Daryl Morey The Jared McCain deal we felt that we see Jared as someone who is more likely to help a team in the future We thought that the draft picks we got will help us more in the future and could of helped us this deadline

Daryl Morey The big move was with Jared Because we're playing well we were trying to upgrade the team and add to the team now We understand that we were looking to add now and nothing materialized

Darly Morey We're not necessarily using the 2026 HOU first-round pick in the draft It could be used for moves around the draft This just gives us more tools to make the moves that we think will help our future more than we saw--Jared who we gave up

Jared McCain with a message to the Philly fans after he got traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder

Jared McCain takes shots at the 76ers on his appearance with PlaqueBoyMax We better not run into Philly cause if we do shit gonna get sticky I cant believe they gave me up Its cool Ima show em whats up

Shai had to help Jared McCain get into the Thunder's building

76ers GM Daryl Morey on the improvements made by other Eastern Conference teams Folks have speculated on the improvements of our East competitors I don't see it personally There weren't any needle movers in my opinion Zubac is now on Indiana Harden is in Cleveland Vucevic is in Boston