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76ers Promote Assistant GM to No. 2 Executive Role

Updated 2026-06-07 17:30 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Philadelphia 76ers have promoted assistant general manager Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operations, making him the second-in-command under new president Mike Gansey.

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Sources: Nelson promoted to 76ers' No. 2 exec

The 76ers are promoting assistant general manager Jameer Nelson to the team's executive vice president of basketball operations under new president Mike Gansey, making the former NBA All-Star the No. 2 executive for the franchise, sources told ESPN.

2026-06-07 18:09 UTC