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Bob Myers Breaks Silence on 76ers' Decision to Trade Jared McCain

Bob Myers Breaks Silence on 76ers' Decision to Trade Jared McCain

Summary

Bob Myers, acting president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, spoke about the team’s decision to trade Jared McCain to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The 76ers received future draft picks in exchange and are focused on their upcoming draft choices and team development.

Key Facts

  • Bob Myers is the interim president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • The 76ers traded Jared McCain, their 2024 first-round draft pick, to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • McCain has become a key bench player for the Thunder, averaging 11.5 points per game and shooting 63.2% on three-pointers in their recent playoff series.
  • The trade brought the 76ers a 2026 first-round pick and three future second-round picks.
  • Myers praised Daryl Morey, the former 76ers executive involved in the trade.
  • The team currently holds the 22nd pick in the draft and has multiple second-round picks to use.
  • The Thunder are advancing to the Western Conference Finals and will face the winner of the Spurs vs. Timberwolves series.
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