Markieff Morris Auditions for 76ers Bench | Philadelphia 76ers News

Philadelphia 76ers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 1m

Markieff Morris, LeBron James’ former teammate, is making a bold social media push for the final roster spot on the Philadelphia 76ers—claiming he’s not retired and positioning himself as the veteran bench presence championship teams need. Though he admits he likely won’t play much, his Philly roots and championship pedigree are his pitch. But with the Sixers chasing a title and needing high-impact contributors, his self-awareness about limited court time makes his candidacy puzzling. While LeBron’s legacy looms large, the front office will likely ignore this theatrical audition—turning it…