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76ers fire Daryl Morey as president and keep Nick Nurse as coach
- On Tuesday, the Philadelphia 76ers fired president of basketball operations Daryl Morey following a second-round playoff sweep by the New York Knicks on Sunday.
- Morey led the 76ers for six seasons, compiling a 270-212 regular-season record but never advancing past the second round of the playoffs.
- Coach Nick Nurse will remain for a fourth season, while Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment executive Bob Myers will oversee basketball operations in the interim.
- Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey are owed $153 million next season after playing only 43 games together over two seasons.
- Myers, a four-time championship architect with the Golden State Warriors, now leads the search for Morey's replacement while the 76ers previously drafted All-Star Tyrese Maxey and All-Rookie VJ Edgecombe.
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Philadelphia 76ers Part Ways With President Daryl Morey
Following a sweep at the hands of the Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday announced that President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey “will depart the organization.” During his six-year tenure, the 76ers never advanced past the second round of the playoffs. Joel Embiid set an NBA record by losing in the second round in his last six playoff appearances, including the pre-Morey Era. The 76ers did come b…
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