Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey will be active on the trade market leading up to February’s deadline, a source close to the Sixers informed ESPN’s Tim Bontemps.
76ers Trade Rumors: Philadelphia is $6.2 million under the second apron, owns multiple first-round draft picks
This news isn’t surprising for a struggling 7-15 Sixers squad. The 76ers made four trades before last year’s deadline, and both Morey and head coach Nick Nurse are under pressure just to win games, never mind win a championship.
Philadelphia has been patient with its All-Star trio of Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and Paul George. However, the Sixers’ big three has played a combined total of 33 games all season.
The trio has only played together in the same game twice. While the 76ers are a better team with a healthy Maxey, Embiid, George, and Jared McCain on the floor together, three of these stars are…
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