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Labaron Philon Jr.

Guard · Philadelphia 76ers · 6'4", 190 lb · Alabama · Drafted 22nd overall, 2026
No. 22 pick (2026)2026 draft classAlabama
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In short

Labaron Philon Jr. is a guard the Philadelphia 76ers selected 22nd overall in the 2026 NBA draft out of Alabama. An incoming rookie who makes his NBA debut in 2026-27 — projected role, ratings and outlook.

Matchup model · next gameMedium confidenceTue, Nov 10
vsPhoenix SunsAggressive hedge & help
Proj. points
4.4
range 1.7–7.1
Line 4.5
49%
to go over
Team win
63%
116–113
Poi 4.4 Lean underReb 3 Lean underAss 3.2 Lean overPRA 10.6 Lean over
Likely on himJordan Goodwin· 80 Perimeter DStrong defender
5+ pts42%

Model lines Jr. at 4.4 pts (range 1.7–7.1) vs a 4.5 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (49%).

Biggest edge: venue — home floor — small boost.

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Balladex Matchup Model — modeled from real roster ratings, scoring baselines & defender-matchup history. Schedule, availability & head-to-head samples are illustrative in this prototype; production wires live schedule, injury & player-tracking feeds. Not betting advice.
Scoring map · Labaron’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 34% · Top of key 3 13%
Rim — 34% of scoring, 28% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 6% of scoring, 5% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 11% of scoring, 11% of shotsTop of key 3 — 13% of scoring, 13% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 10% of scoring, 10% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 5% of scoring, 5% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shotsPaint — 10% of scoring, 13% of shotsMid-range (R) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shots
  • Rim34%
  • Top of key 313%
  • Wing 3 (L)11%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Labaron Philon Jr. was the 22nd pick of the 2026 NBA draft, headed to the Philadelphia 76ers out of Alabama.

He hasn't played an NBA game yet — his debut comes in 2026-27. Everything here is a Balladex prospect projection until real box scores arrive.

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Draft
#22 2026
Alabama
Debut
2026-27
incoming
Role
Guard
projected
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Labaron Philon Jr. is an incoming 2026 first-round rookie guard for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Selected 22nd overall out of Alabama in the 2026 NBA draft, Jr. will make his NBA debut in the 2026-27 season.

Because he has not played an NBA game, this page carries no season stats — only clearly-labeled Balladex prospect ratings and outlook, which update once real data lands.

Sources: 2026 NBA Draft results (NBA.com and multiple outlets); projections by Balladex.

BEYOND THE GAME

Beyond the game

Jr. joins the Philadelphia 76ers as part of the 2026 rookie class, out of Alabama.

PERSONALITY

The person

An incoming 2026 first-round guard out of Alabama.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Lead-guard prospect
Temperament
Steady
Leadership
51/100
Scoring50
Playmaking48
Rebounding30
Perimeter D44
Rim protection28
Spacing46
Athleticism54
Clutch40
22nd pick, 2026Alabama
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The prospect projection

Jr. projects as a lead-guard prospect. These role ratings weight his 22nd-overall billing and position — a starting estimate for an unproven rookie, not a verdict.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Draft
#22
2026, Alabama
Status
Incoming
debut 2026-27

Where he sits in history

2026Selected 22nd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers.

Hardware

#22
2026 Draft pick
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Pre-debut (2026)

An incoming guard who debuts in 2026-27.

Labaron Philon Jr.'s outlook is all projection right now. Balladex will replace these estimates with real numbers as his rookie season plays out.

Contract

Status
Rookie scale (incoming)
Bottom line

Promising 22nd-overall prospect; check back once 2026-27 tips off.

FAQ

Quick answers

Where was Labaron Philon Jr. drafted?

Labaron Philon Jr. was selected 22nd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2026 NBA draft, out of Alabama.

Does Jr. have NBA stats yet?

Not yet — he's an incoming rookie who debuts in the 2026-27 season. The ratings and outlook here are clearly-labeled Balladex projections until real box scores arrive.