Daryl Morey says 25 or 26 teams would love to be in Philadelphia 76ers’ situation

“I don’t choose to come here, doesn’t choose to come here if this is a bad situation.

Not surprisingly, that led to Morey being asked — on several occasions — to commit to Simmons being on the roster next season.

“We have a very strong group we believe in,” Morey said.

We didn’t do it and, and frankly if we’re squeaking by the second round that just tells me we’re not, we’re unfortunately not good enough, probably, to win the title so we need to get better.

Morey said that Embiid was getting a full medical review by Philadelphia’s doctors and that any decision made about his health, and whether he’d require surgery, would be made after that.

“Yeah, I mean, I think we’re all super impressed with what Joel was able to do,” Morey said.

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