Marcus Morris on leaving Clippers: I had to get out of Hollywood

Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Marcus Morris on Instagram: “I had to get out of Hollywood” #Sixers pic.twitter.com/qlp2QONklS – 4:19 PM

Tommy Beer @TommyBeer
Players and draft picks James Harden has been traded for in the past 2+ years:
Jarrett Allen
Caris LeVert
Taurean Prince
Rodions Kurucs
Ben Simmons
Seth Curry
Andre Drummond
Nicolas Batum
Marcus Morris
Robert Covington
KJ Martin
Nets 2022 first round pick
Nets 2024 first round… – 1:42 PM

Jay King @ByJayKing
Won’t be the most discussed aspect of the blockbuster trade, but super cool that Marcus Morris will get to play for his hometown team in Philadelphia. I wrote a story once about how the city helped mold him.
“I get that ‘hood love,’” Morris told me then. “Everybody don’t know… – 1:05 PM

Brian Robb @BrianTRobb
New: Former Celtic Marcus Morris could be getting a fresh start on a rival in the wake of the James Harden trade masslive.com/celtics/2023/1… – 1:00 PM

Jason Dumas @JDumasReports
Marcus Morris has been wanting to play for the Sixers for years now. He’s thrilled to come home. – 11:55 AM

StatMuse @statmuse
76ers depth:
Joel Embiid
Tyrese Maxey
Tobias Harris
Robert Covington
De’Anthony Melton
Patrick Beverley
Kelly Oubre
Kenyon Martin Jr
Paul Reed
Mo Bamba
Marcus Morris Sr
Nicolas Tatum
Top __ team in the East. pic.twitter.com/CMU0GIZTyM – 10:00 AM

Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
Clippers trade Marcus Morris, Robert Covington, Nicolas Batum, KJ Martin, 2026 and 2028 first-rounders, two second-rounders and a pick swap to 76ers for James Harden and PJ Tucker.
More details on overnight deal at @TheAthletic: theathletic.com/5016123/2023/1… – 9:57 AM

Noah Levick @NoahLevick
Current Sixers connections from the 2011-13 Rio Grande Valley Vipers:
Marcus Morris Sr.
Patrick Beverley
Nick Nurse
Matt Brase (asst. coach)
Doug West (asst. coach)
Terrel Harris (RGV player, current PHI player dev. coach)
Toure’ Murry (RGV player, current player dev. coach) – 7:03 AM

Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
The way Tyrese Maxey is playing and the Sixers emphasis on defense and toughness, I like what they got back from the Clippers in the James Harden deal.
Sources confirmed that the Sixers received Marcus Morris, Nic Batum, KJ Martin, Robert Covington, a 2028 unprotected… – 4:31 AM

Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Nic Batum: a career 36.5% shooter from deep and is a solid role player
Marcus Morris Sr.: another player who brings an edge and toughness. A 37.6% shooter from deep for his career.
Robert Covington: Sixers fans are familiar
KJ Martin: supremely athletic, solid defender – 3:22 AM

Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Full trade details, per @wojespn:
Clippers receive:
James Harden
PJ Tucker
Filip Petrusev
76ers receive:
Nicolas Batum
Marcus Morris
Robert Covington
KJ Martin
2028 first round pick
Future FRP from a third team
Two second round picks and a pick swap pic.twitter.com/W7ln5GB71o – 2:55 AM

Alvaro Martin @AlvaroNBAMartin
Shams revela el acuerdo LAC-PHI:
PHI LAC
Nic Batum. James Harden
Marcus Morris. P.J. Tucker
Robert Covington
K.J. Martin
Selecciones Draft
Todo depende de la calidad de esos picks.
Veremos. pic.twitter.com/lDlAhH9Ykv – 2:47 AM

Jon Johnson @jonjohnsonwip
Marcus Morris, Nic Batum, Robert Covington, KJ Martin, multiple draft picks and pick swap for James Harden, PJ Tucker and Filip Petrusev: – 2:45 AM

Jon Johnson @jonjohnsonwip
James Harden, PJ Tucker to Clippers for Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris, Robert Covington and KJ Martin, and draft picks: – 2:43 AM

Andrew Greif @AndrewGreif
Source confirms: The Clippers are trading Robert Covington, Nico Batum, KJ Martin and Marcus Morris to the 76ers.
They’re getting back James Harden and PJ Tucker.
Waiting on additional details. – 2:41 AM

Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
The LA Clippers have traded Robert Covington, Nicolas Batum, KJ Martin, and Marcus Morris Sr. to the Philadelphia 76ers for James Harden and PJ Tucker, source tells @TheAthletic – 2:41 AM

Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
BREAKING: The Philadelphia 76ers are trading James Harden and PJ Tucker to the Los Angeles Clippers for Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris, Robert Covington and KJ Martin, and draft picks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. pic.twitter.com/4gwGJgrYUb – 2:40 AM

Janis Carr @janiscarr
Per Clippers
Injury Report for tomorrow’s game vs Orlando
OUT:
Brandon Boston Jr. (quadriceps tendinopathy)
Terance Mann (ankle)
Marcus Morris Sr. (coach’s decision)
QUESTIONABLE:
Ivica Zubac (thigh)
Norman Powell (foot) – 8:48 PM

Ohm Youngmisuk @NotoriousOHM
Ivica Zubac (right thigh contusion) and Norman Powell (left foot soreness) are questionable against Orlando.
Terance Mann (left ankle sprain), Marcus Morris (coach’s decision) and Brandon Boston Jr. (left quadriceps tendinopathy) are out. – 8:23 PM

Andrew Greif @AndrewGreif
Clippers report for tomorrow, the first night of a back-to-back:
OUT:
Brandon Boston Jr. – left quad tendinopathy
Terance Mann – left ankle sprain
Marcus Morris Sr. – Coach’s Decision
QUESTIONABLE:
Ivica Zubac – Right thigh contusion
Norman Powell – left foot soreness – 8:16 PM