Elton Brand out as GM, Jameer Nelson promoted in 76ers shakeup

NBA Elton Brand out as GM, Jameer Nelson promoted in 76ers shakeup By Bryan Fonseca Published June 7, 2026, 8:08 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Former NBA guard Jameer Nelson is taking on a significantly larger role within the 76ers organization following a dramatic front-office shakeup. With Daryl Morey no longer the team president, the 76ers have also removed Elton Brand from his role as general manager — a position he held since September 2018. Taking his place will be Nelson, the Philadelphia native and former NBA All-Star who has been the team’s assistant general manager since May 2025 and has been in the team’s front office since 2020. Nelson will work under Mike Gansey, the newly hired president of basketball operations.

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