Philadelphia 76ers Promote Jameer Nelson to No. 2 Executive Role, Elton Brand Out as GM

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Philadelphia 76ers Promote Jameer Nelson to No. 2 Executive Role, Elton Brand Out as GM

76ers are promoting Jameer Nelson to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations under new president Mike Gansey, per Shams Charania. The Chester native and former All-Star becomes the No. 2 executive for the franchise. Elton Brand will not return as GM. Assistant GM Prosper Karangwa also agreed to a multiyear extension after drawing interest from rival teams.

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King spent 17 years as the voice of Bulls basketball alongside Neil Funk and later Adam Amin, known for his infectious calls and three championship rings from the Jordan era. "We are devastated by the passing of 3x NBA Champion and beloved broadcaster Stacey King," the Bulls said. No cause of death has been confirmed. King was 59.

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Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Fan Who Accused Him of Hypocrisy Over President Trump

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Taylor Swift's Courtside Seat From ECF Game 3 Has Been Listed for Auction

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Isaiah Stewart Expected to Draw Significant Trade Interest This Summer

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Isaiah Stewart Expected to Draw Significant Trade Interest This Summer

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