The Philadelphia 76ers, after suffering a first-round sweep out of the NBA Playoffs, could be interested in hiring a president of basketball operations to help guide the team to its championship aspirations, per Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Portland Trail Blazers president of basketball operations Neil Olshey “might have some interest” in Philadelphia, according to sources cited by Pompey, but would need “total power”:
League sources have said the Sixers are inquiring about the possibility of hiring a president of basketball operations.
One source said that Portland Trail Blazers president of basketball operations/ general manager Neil Olshey might have some interest in the Sixers, but that’s only if he has total power, as the president and general manager.