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Sixers Fire GM Daryl Morey, Honor Contract Through 2028

5/15/2026

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The Philadelphia 76ers fired general manager Daryl Morey after a second-round playoff loss to the New York Knicks.
The Sixers will honor Morey’s December 2023 extension through 2027-28, paying the remaining two years despite the injury-limited 24-win season.
The roster entered the playoffs with Joel Embiid playing through a meniscus tear, Paul George on a max contract, and prospects Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe.

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The Philadelphia 76ers fired general manager Daryl Morey after a second-round playoff loss to the New York Knicks.
The Sixers will honor Morey’s December 2023 extension through 2027-28, paying the remaining two years despite the injury-limited 24-win season.
The roster entered the playoffs with Joel Embiid playing through a meniscus tear, Paul George on a max contract, and prospects Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe.