Daryl Morey

Bottom 5%CVI

Bottom 5%Sentiment

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Fan Verdict

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Should Daryl Morey be kept, fired, or extended?

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Graded

Fan Votes

5 years

Tenure

League Comparison

#18

Sentiment Rank

of 30 GMs

Most Active

11 moves

Contract Value

Poor contract value

OverpayFair ValueGreat Value

The Philadelphia Sixers have been paying a premium this season, with several contracts that outpace the expected production level. Across 9 contracts, 0 grade out as good value and 3 look like overpays based on comparable deals around the league. The best bang-for-the-buck deal was 2026 first-round pick (C) — getting a production well above the price point. The priciest commitment relative to production was Dalen Terry (D-) at $0.6M/yr — the forward market may have been richer than the on-court return suggests. Cap flexibility could become a concern if these contracts don't produce at the expected level.

Public Sentiment

Poor reception

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Philadelphia Sixers' 2025-26 moves under Daryl Morey have drawn significant criticism from fans and media alike. Of 11 graded moves, 2 landed well with the fanbase, 6 drew mixed reactions, and 3 were viewed negatively. The standout move was bringing in Jabari Walker (A), which generated the most positive buzz. The most questioned decision was the Cameron Payne cut (F), which drew the sharpest criticism. The fanbase remains split — some moves look promising while others need time to prove their worth.