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76ers' Morey Defends Risky Trade Amid Draft Stakes

5/5/2025

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Daryl Morey, the Philadelphia 76ers' president of basketball operations, remains confident in a controversial 2020 trade that could cost them their first-round pick. He argues that the deal brought in key players like Danny Green. With a 36% chance of losing the pick, the stakes are high for the team to secure fresh talent after a lackluster season.

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Daryl Morey, the Philadelphia 76ers' president of basketball operations, remains confident in a controversial 2020 trade that could cost them their first-round pick. He argues that the deal brought in key players like Danny Green. With a 36% chance of losing the pick, the stakes are high for the team to secure fresh talent after a lackluster season.