Gansey’s New Era: Rebuilding the 76ers Amid Uncertainty
Mike Gansey acknowledges the Philadelphia 76ers are not yet championship‑ready, outlining a strategy that hinges on youth development, draft choices and a revamped front office.
Jun 8, 2026
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Jameer Nelson Ascends to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations with the Philadelphia 76ers
In a move that underscores the franchise's confidence in home‑grown talent, former NBA point guard Jameer Nelson is set to lead the Sixers' basketball operations as executive vice president.
Jun 7, 2026
Jameer Nelson Ascends to Executive Vice President as 76ers Restructure Front Office
The Philadelphia 76ers announced a series of front-office changes that see Jameer Nelson promoted to executive vice president of basketball operations, while Mike Gansey assumes the presidency and Elton Brand moves into a new corporate role.
Jun 7, 2026
Sixers Promote Jameer Nelson as Gansey Takes President Role
The Philadelphia 76ers announced a series of front‑office promotions and restructurings, elevating Jameer Nelson to executive vice president while hiring Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations.
Jun 7, 2026
Jameer Nelson Ascends to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations with the Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers announced a decisive reshaping of their basketball operations hierarchy, promoting Jameer Nelson to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations. The move places him directly under new team president Mike Gansey, positioning him as the franchise’s second‑most senior executive in basketball matters.
Jun 7, 2026
Jameer Nelson Promoted to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations with the Philadelphia 76ers
The Sixers elevate Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operations as Elton Brand departs, forming a leadership team of former players and executives.
Jun 7, 2026
Mike Gansey Named President of Basketball Operations for Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers announced Mike Gansey as their new President of Basketball Operations, filling the vacancy left by Daryl Morey’s exit earlier this spring. The move, championed by managing partner Josh Harris and sports president Bob Myers, underscores Gansey’s deep‑rooted expertise and league‑wide respect.
Jun 4, 2026
Mike Gansey Named President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers
Mike Gansey’s hiring signals a new chapter for the Philadelphia 76ers, as the franchise taps a seasoned executive to guide its basketball strategy amid a promising young core and challenging contract landscape.
Jun 4, 2026
Sixers appoint Cavaliers GM Mike Gansey as President of Basketball Operations
The Philadelphia 76ers have hired Mike Gansey, currently the general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers, to lead their basketball operations after Daryl Morey's dismissal.
May 31, 2026
Mike Gansey Named President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers
The 76ers have appointed Mike Gansey to replace Daryl Morey as president of basketball operations, marking a new direction for the team while interim chief Bob Myers steers the department.
May 30, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Basketball Operations
Mike Gansey, who led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference finals, is now the president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, inheriting a roster that missed the 2024‑25 playoffs due to injuries but still managed a surprising upset of the Boston Celtics.
May 30, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Basketball Operations
The Sixers announced the appointment of Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, filling the vacancy left by Daryl Morey's departure and capping a rapid rise for an executive whose career spans from player to award‑winning general manager.
May 29, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of the 76ers’ Basketball Operations
Mike Gansey will replace Daryl Morey as president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, bringing a unique blend of overseas playing experience and front‑office success.
May 29, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers
The 76ers have named Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, enlisting Bob Myers to guide the transition. The move follows a rigorous selection process that set the stage for a new era in Philadelphia.
May 29, 2026
76ers Name Mike Gansey President of Basketball Operations
The Philadelphia 76ers have appointed Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, replacing Daryl Morey after six seasons. Josh Harris praised Morey's contributions, while Bob Myers will oversee the transition. Gansey's hiring marks a new chapter but details of his approach remain unclear.
May 29, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of 76ers Basketball Operations
The Philadelphia 76ers announced Mike Gansey as their new president of basketball operations, completing a search headed by Bob Myers of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment. Gansey, a former Cavaliers GM, beat out Nick U'Ren, the Mercury’s top executive, for the role.
May 29, 2026
Sixers Hunt for New President as NBA Draft Nears
The Philadelphia 76ers are seeking a new President of Basketball Operations after parting ways with Daryl Morey, with Bob Myers leading a fast‑track search before the June 23 draft.
May 20, 2026
Sixers Hunt for New President of Basketball Operations as Bob Myers Leads Search
With Daryl Morey out, the Philadelphia 76ers have turned to Bob Myers to spearhead a search that must be completed before the June 23 draft, unveiling a list of seasoned executives each bringing distinct strengths and potential drawbacks.
May 19, 2026
Sixers Hunt for New President of Basketball Operations as Myers Leads Search
The Philadelphia 76ers are in the midst of a front‑office overhaul, seeking a president to replace Daryl Morey, while Bob Myers coordinates a sweeping candidate review ahead of the June 23 draft.
May 19, 2026
Bob Myers Steps Into 76ers’ President Search After Morey Exit
Shams Charania reports that the Philadelphia 76ers are courting a high‑profile executive, with Bob Myers poised to partner with the incoming President of Basketball Operations.
May 13, 2026
76ers Part Ways with Daryl Morey After Playoff Sweep
The Philadelphia 76ers have dismissed Daryl Morey after six years, a move that follows a playoff sweep by the New York Knicks. With Nick Nurse staying on and Bob Myers taking interim control, the franchise now confronts massive contracts and injury concerns surrounding Joel Embiid and Paul George.
May 13, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers Fire Daryl Morey After Playoff Sweep
The 76ers announced the removal of Daryl Morey following a first‑round sweep by the New York Knicks, appointing Bob Myers to lead the search for a replacement while the franchise grapples with injury concerns and massive contracts.
May 13, 2026
Daryl Morey Exits Philadelphia 76ers After Tumultuous Tenure
Daryl Morey’s six‑year tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers ends after a disappointing season, as Bob Myers steps in to lead the franchise through a critical transition.
May 13, 2026
Sixers’ Front Office Shakeup: Morey Out, Nurse Returns as Myers Takes the Helm
Daryl Morey’s tenure as President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers has officially ended, clearing the way for a new leadership chapter. Head coach Nick Nurse will return for a fourth season after a historic playoff comeback, while Bob Myers will lead the search for the next executive.
May 13, 2026