Calvin Booth joins the Sixers

New Sixers are introduced

Evans and Booth are expected to give the team toughness and maturity.

By Marc Narducci

Inquirer Staff Writer

 With the trade for power forward Reggie Evans and the signing of center Calvin Booth, the 76ers have gotten tougher and more mature.

Booth is a former Penn State standout and free agent from the Washington Wizards. His signing became official yesterday. Terms were not released, but a source confirmed that it’s a guaranteed two-year deal totaling $2.2 million, with a player option for the second year.

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