Coach Nick Nurse gives an update on Joel Embiid after the Philadelphia 76ers ruled him out against the Phoenix Suns.
Coach Nick Nurse stated Embiid is day-to-day and that has not changed, but Nurse did say he did not practice on Tuesday putting his status for Wednesday's matchup with the Washington Wizards in question. Nurse also gave updates on Kyle Lowry, Andre Drummond, and KJ Martin who all missed Monday's contest.
It is always tough,” coach Nick Nurse said of the first home game after a trip that included four Western Conference games. “I try not to talk about it. I just try to bring a ton of energy.”
Nick Nurse wants to see Joel Embiid shoot a lot more three-pointers. The 76ers head coach has set a goal for him to reach.
Oubre missed Philadelphia's losses to the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors due to a left hand sprain and entered Saturday's matchup with the Nets as doubtful due to the injury. One has to wonder if this could be a long term thing for Oubre, but coach Nick Nurse squashed any concerns about that.
Joel Embiid was sidelined for the 76ers' game against the Suns on Monday night due to a left foot sprain. Kyle Lowry was also out for Philadelphia with right hip soreness.
As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for their matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Monday night, the team could get a key player back in the mix. Kelly Oubre has b
What started out as a slugfest which the Sixers controlled turned into a Phoenix Suns victory on Monday night.
Tyrese Maxey also added 31 points and 10 assists, but the Sixers struggled without Joel Embiid's presence in the post.
Monday night marked another absence for Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. As the Sixers prepared for the matchup with the Phoenix Suns, the team kept up with the trend of listing Joel Embiid as questionable for the action.
Sixers center Joel Embiid is questionable for Monday night's game against the Phoenix Suns as he continues to deal with a left foot sprain, according to the team's initial injury report released on Sunday afternoon.