Daryl Morey out as 76ers exec; Bob Myers leads search
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- Daryl Morey was removed as president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers after a meeting with owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer.
- Nick Nurse will remain as head coach for a fourth season with the 76ers.
- Bob Myers will head the interim basketball department and oversee the search for a new president of basketball operations.
- Daryl Morey's six‑year tenure produced a 270‑212 record, five playoff appearances, but the team never advanced beyond the second round.
- Philadelphia’s core trio of Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey are owed $153 million next season and have played together in only 43 games over the past two seasons, posting a 21‑22 record.
Why it matters: The 76ers' front office overhaul gives owner Josh Harris a chance to reshape a $153 million core, while players like Embiid, George and Maxey face uncertainty about future contracts and the team’s competitive trajectory.
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