Council plans to keep proving people wrong, Nurse on Maxeys playoffs, more NBC Sports Philadelphia [Video]

Unknowns abound for the Sixers with their season finished and rumors destined to swirl about how president of basketball operations Daryl Morey will handle this summer. 

Morey will speak with reporters early Monday afternoon. Before that, let’s run through some additional end-of-season notes — internal free agents, young players’ offseason plans, and more: 

At the moment, the Sixers hold the 16th and 41st picks in the 2024 NBA draft, which is scheduled for June 26 and June 27. Despite making no picks last year, they did quite well to come away with Ricky Council IV. 

Council didn’t end up receiving any wild card sort of playoff minutes, but the 6-foot-6 rookie earned a standard NBA contract late in the regular season. Along with his skill development, Council’s determined, ready-for-anything demeanor impressed Sixers head coach Nick Nurse. 

At his exit interview Friday, Council said he studies “a little bit of everybody” as he works to build his game further. 

“I’ve always been …