> **Nurse made note of the fact that he likes Oubre in the role he has played off of the bench and feels they get a spark from him there, so does seem like a real “wait and see” situation as the other guys get up to speed**
> KJ Martin is here. Said he’s leaned on his dad for going through tougher experiences in the league. Said he thinks it’s a great opportunity here, especially to work with Rico Hines, who he’s worked with since he was 15.
> Robert Covington: “This is where I put my name on the map. It’s great to be back.”
> Marcus Morris on being able to play in his home in Philly: “It’s surreal, man.” Said he thinks he’s going to “surprise” people with the way he fits in here.
> Morris sounded genuinely grateful to be back home in Philly. Said he hasn’t really slept and his phone has been blowing up. Said he didn’t feel like himself the last couple years in L.A.
> **Nick Nurse said it’s likely a little too soon for any of the new players to play tomorrow, but you never know. None of them practiced today.**
> **Daryl Morey** says Robert Covington has his sights set on breaking the Sixers three-point record following the trade
>RoCo currently is 2nd in Sixers history with 707 made threes. He trails only Allen Iverson who made 885 during his time in Philadelphia
> **Daryl Morey** says they had a bar set for what they would accept for a James Harden trade and it took until now for the Clippers to reach it
>“Now we have a good asset base and a lot of flexibility into next season as well.”
>Mentions the focus can be fully on the court and evaluating what the team could be missing moving forward
> **When asked if he was hurt by James Harden’s accusations and handling of the situation Daryl Morey replies:**
>“Look I think time heals. He wanted to be traded and we followed through on what he wanted…He chose to handle things in certain ways that I wouldn’t have. He might feel the same on us…This will just be a blip and something we won’t remember when we’re at James’ Hall of Fame induction.”
[Hudrick]
>**Daryl Morey said it’s competitors attempting to drum up any trade rumors involving Joel Embiid. Morey said Embiid’s relationship with the front office and coaching staff is very good right now.**
cpanati
Makes sense. Get your best 5 out there with what we know right now.
Skullripper675
oh boy
GirlWithGame
Aww but he was my favorite off the bench! Well guess I will need a new favorite.
GarfieldFromGarfield
rip bench scoring
tigerpawn
Praying it’s only for like 3 games tops. Kelly is a great spark off the bench. Without him, there’s really no one else.
DrBigChicken
Now go on the Ricky already
Dapper-Rub5399
Start Morris
SenatorBimmons10
iamsosmrt84
Oubre’s about the to be biggest bargain in the entire league this season.
madaboutjules
Should have known Oubre was moving to starter when I bet on him for 6th man of the year.
thisdudefux
Please don’t let Morris even sniff the court
FamousChex
Robert Covington back on the squad brings a twinkle to my eye. One of my favorite process era Sixers
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> **Nurse made note of the fact that he likes Oubre in the role he has played off of the bench and feels they get a spark from him there, so does seem like a real “wait and see” situation as the other guys get up to speed**
[Carlin]
https://x.com/ky_carlin/status/1719767892902674774?s=46
> Robert Covington said Joel Embiid was talking shit to him when he walked in the gym. He essentially said “be ready to make some shots.” #Sixers
[Hudricks]
https://x.com/paulhudrick/status/1719768843378217358?s=46
> KJ Martin is here. Said he’s leaned on his dad for going through tougher experiences in the league. Said he thinks it’s a great opportunity here, especially to work with Rico Hines, who he’s worked with since he was 15.
> Robert Covington: “This is where I put my name on the map. It’s great to be back.”
> Marcus Morris on being able to play in his home in Philly: “It’s surreal, man.” Said he thinks he’s going to “surprise” people with the way he fits in here.
> Morris sounded genuinely grateful to be back home in Philly. Said he hasn’t really slept and his phone has been blowing up. Said he didn’t feel like himself the last couple years in L.A.
> **Nick Nurse said it’s likely a little too soon for any of the new players to play tomorrow, but you never know. None of them practiced today.**
https://x.com/ky_carlin/status/1719776184748081454?s=46
>**Daryl Morey opens up by thanking James, PJ, and Filip for their contributions and he’s excited to have the new guys here in Philly #Sixers**
https://x.com/sean_barnard1/status/1719776749083402286?s=46
> **Daryl Morey** says Robert Covington has his sights set on breaking the Sixers three-point record following the trade
>RoCo currently is 2nd in Sixers history with 707 made threes. He trails only Allen Iverson who made 885 during his time in Philadelphia
> **Daryl Morey** says they had a bar set for what they would accept for a James Harden trade and it took until now for the Clippers to reach it
>“Now we have a good asset base and a lot of flexibility into next season as well.”
>Mentions the focus can be fully on the court and evaluating what the team could be missing moving forward
> **When asked if he was hurt by James Harden’s accusations and handling of the situation Daryl Morey replies:**
>“Look I think time heals. He wanted to be traded and we followed through on what he wanted…He chose to handle things in certain ways that I wouldn’t have. He might feel the same on us…This will just be a blip and something we won’t remember when we’re at James’ Hall of Fame induction.”
[Hudrick]
>**Daryl Morey said it’s competitors attempting to drum up any trade rumors involving Joel Embiid. Morey said Embiid’s relationship with the front office and coaching staff is very good right now.**
Makes sense. Get your best 5 out there with what we know right now.
oh boy
Aww but he was my favorite off the bench! Well guess I will need a new favorite.
rip bench scoring
Praying it’s only for like 3 games tops. Kelly is a great spark off the bench. Without him, there’s really no one else.
Now go on the Ricky already
Start Morris
Oubre’s about the to be biggest bargain in the entire league this season.
Should have known Oubre was moving to starter when I bet on him for 6th man of the year.
Please don’t let Morris even sniff the court
Robert Covington back on the squad brings a twinkle to my eye. One of my favorite process era Sixers