76ers Part Ways with Daryl Morey, Retain Nick Nurse
Daryl Morey is out as president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers after a meeting with owners on May 12, 2026.
May 13, 2026
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Source: espn.com
Daryl Morey is out as president of basketball operations with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Morey and 76ers owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer met Tuesday evening in Philadelphia and the decision was made, sources said.
Coach Nick Nurse will remain with the team, sources confirmed. The 76ers are expected to begin a search for a new head of basketball operations immediately.
Morey joined the 76ers in 2020 and oversaw major roster moves, including the trade for James Harden and the extension of Joel Embiid. The team reached the playoffs each season but failed to advance past the second round.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Daryl Morey leave the 76ers?
Daryl Morey left the Philadelphia 76ers on May 12, 2026, after a meeting with team owners.
Who will replace Daryl Morey as president of basketball operations?
The 76ers have not yet named a replacement and will begin a search immediately.
Is Nick Nurse still the coach of the 76ers?
Yes, Nick Nurse will remain as head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers.
