# Sixers hire Brad Jones as Blue Coats GM

> Sixers appoint Brad Jones to lead Delaware Blue Coats G League team.
- Title: Sixers hire Brad Jones as Blue Coats GM · PhillyVoice
- Summary: Sixers appoint Brad Jones to lead Delaware Blue Coats G League team. Sixers hired Brad Jones as general manager of their NBA G League affiliate, the Delaware…
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- Published: 2026-10-13T14:15:11.48+00:00
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## Sixers hire Brad Jones
The Sixers appointed Brad Jones as general manager of their NBA G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats.
## Jones replaces Andonian
Jones will replace Ariana Andonian, former Sixers VP of Player Personnel who became Blue Coats GM ahead of the 2025-26 season.
## Andonian's move
Andonian departed the organization to become general manager of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks during the offseason.
## Jones' background
Jones previously worked with the Orlando Magic and NBA G League office before this appointment.
## Source of report
ESPN reported on Tuesday morning that Jones will be the Blue Coats' new general manager.
## What happens next
The Sixers' G League affiliate will now operate under Jones' leadership for the upcoming season.
## Key takeaway

Sixers hired Brad Jones as general manager of their NBA G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, replacing Ariana Andonian.