Daryl Morey, president of basketball operations for the Sixers, acknowledged fan dissatisfaction with the team’s inactivity at the trade deadline, stating they sought to enhance the roster but couldn’t find deals that would significantly improve their chances this season. The team traded Jared McCain and Eric Gordon but did not acquire new players, focusing instead on future draft picks. Morey emphasized the importance of maintaining core rotation players and expressed confidence in the team’s playoff potential. Despite concerns about depth, he believes the team is deep and capable of competing in the Eastern Conference.



