Jameer Nelson expected to be promoted to Sixers GM
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:12 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing for a management change as Jameer Nelson is widely expected to be promoted to general manager. He will take over under new leadership from Gansey, who is set to replace Daryl Morey. Elton Brand, former GM under Morey, may transition to another role within the organization. This shift comes as the team looks to restructure its front office after a challenging season.
- •Jameer Nelson expected to become the new 76ers GM
- •Gansey will replace Daryl Morey
- •Elton Brand likely to have a new role
- •Organizational changes aim to improve team performance
- •Transition follows a difficult season for the Sixers
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