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• Sixers injuries: Nurse optimistic Embiid won’t miss extended time with sinus fracture
He may have already missed 18 of Philadelphia’s first 24 games but the Sixers are optimistic Joel Embiid won’t be out much longer. Speaking with the media, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse got the impression this facial fracture isn’t as bad as the other two fractures Embiid has endured in the past. “The only thing […] The post Sixers injuries: Nurse optimistic Embiid won...2024
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• With Sixers' stars ‘finally' all available, Nurse talks starting lineup, roles

Now working with all his stars together, Nick Nurse discussed his approach to the Sixers' starting lineup....2024
• Sixers’ Joel Embiid To Return Sunday
2023 MVP Joel Embiid will return to Philadelphia’s starting lineup on Sunday afternoon vs. Chicago, the Sixers announced (via Twitter). Embiid, who has missed the past seven games, was questionable heading into Sunday’s contest due to left knee injury management. Prior to the game, head coach Nick Nurse said the star center would be on […]...2024
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• Sixers coach Nick Nurse says there are no plans to shut down Joel Embiid
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse has confirmed there are no plans to shut Joel Embiid down for the season. Embiid hasn’t featured since November 20 as he continues to deal with a left knee injury, but Nurse confirmed as soon as the player is ready he’ll be back on the floor. The former league […] The post Sixers coach Nick Nurse says there are no plans to shut down Joel E...2024
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• Sixers Notes: KJ Martin, Council, George, Drummond, Trade Options
Plagued with a team that has looked old and slow during a disastrous start, Sixers coach Nick Nurse has begun experimenting with younger options, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. KJ Martin and Ricky Council, who are both 23, have seen expanded playing time in the last two games, and Pompey believes they’re earning […]...2024
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• Joel Embiid out Saturday vs. Pistons with knee soreness, fourth straight game missed

“The swelling’s gone down a bit. Still some soreness there. That’s about all I can say," Nick Nurse said....2024
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• Tyler Marsh might just be the perfect coach for Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Marsh, most recently a Las Vegas Aces assistant, is well-respected for his strength and experience in player development. Tyler Marsh took a long road to get here — but he’s finally a head coach, having been named the new coach of the Chicago Sky last week. Marsh, a former Las Vegas Aces assistant, will look to elevate a young, promising Sky core headlin...2024
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• Coach Nick Nurse confirms Joel Embiid to make his season debut Tuesday vs. Knicks

What a coincidence that as soon as the clock could start on his suspension Joel Embiid was healthy enough to play....2024
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• Joel Embiid Has Completed Multiple 5-On-5 Scrimmages During Ramp-Up Process

Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid is completing the ramp-up phase of his return-to-play process. Embiid has reportedly completed multiple 5-on-5 scrimmages with the Sixers in recent days. Embiid is expected to get periodic time off throughout the season. Philadelphia will also do regular checkups on the former MVP's knee throughout the season. The 76ers goal is to have Embiid healthy for the start of...2024
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• Sixers Encouraged By Early Prognosis On Paul George's Left Knee

Paul George will undergo further imaging on his hyperextended left knee, but the early prognosis from the Philadelphia 76ers is encouraging. "Everything checks out okay," said Nick Nurse. George's injury occurred during the second quarter of Monday's preseason game at the Atlanta Hawks. George will not play in Wednesday's preseason game....2024
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• Dunc'd On: 2024-25 Season Outlooks: Philadelphia 76ers with Derek Bodner + Minnesota Timberwolves with Jon Krawczynski

Derek Bodner of PHLY is our guest to discuss one of the most anticipated seasons in Sixers history. Can Joel Embiid be the same player after knee surgery? Is there even more in the tank from Tyrese Maxey this year? What exactly are the Sixers getting with Paul George at this stage of his career? How will Nick Nurse build out the rotation behind the big 3? Can any of their less-heralded players em...2024
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• How WNBA expansion will lead to better player development

Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA is growing, and that should mean extra attention on development. When the NBA’s G League started, it was with a handful of teams all based in the south. Nothing against Roanoke, Fort Worth, Fayetteville, Fort Myers or Little Rock (also: Albuquerque), but these were small cities and their outpost quality did nothing to stir up big attention ...2024
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• 76ers coach Nick Nurse hurt himself in fit of frustration in Game 5

Chris Finch is not the only NBA head coach to have suffered an injury this postseason....2024
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"A chaotic end to Wednesday night's game saw the Clippers celebrating a needed win and Philadelphia's Nick Nurse and Kelly Oubre Jr."

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"Nick Nurse agrees to become 76ers' new head coach, per report"

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"According to […] The post Lakers looking to steal Nick Nurse from Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"The Toronto Raptors meanwhile will be looking to add some pieces, but they could also part ways with a key player in Pascal Siakam, who butted heads with Nick Nurse last season."

2020
"It also states that coach Nick Nurse did not break any rules on Jayson Tatum's fourth-quarter turnover"

2019
"Coach Nick Nurse told Powell “‘your role is an off the bench guy for this team, so let’s go kick some butt in this role and start getting used to it."

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"When Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports polled executives around the NBA recently on rising head coach candidates, Raptors assistant Nick Nurse and Raptors 905 head coach Jerry Stackhouse were among the top names on the list."

2015
"“I used to guard him, messing around in practice when I was working him out, and I could never not foul him,” Toronto Raptors assistant coach Nick Nurse told Bleacher Report."

• Sixers Expected To 'Scour' Trade Market For Power Forwards

Rival executives expect the Philadelphia 76ers to look to upgrade at the power forward position, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The team has several potential trade pieces, including KJ Martin's $7.9 million contract. The Sixers' depth chart at power forward currently includes a rotation of Caleb Martin and Guerschon Yabusele. Fischer also confirmed reports that Nick Nurse and ...2024
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• Meet the 6 coaches who will coach Unrivaled teams this winter

Photo by Jim Poorten/NBAE via Getty Images Teresa Weatherspoon, Phil Handy, and Adam Harrington headline the list of coaches that will lead Unrivaled basketball clubs in Miami. Unrivaled, a new 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league tipping off in January, has announced the six head coaches that will lead clubs this winter. The league, made up of 36 WNBA players, will include six u...2024
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• Tyler Marsh might just be the perfect coach for Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky
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• Newest 76ers star offers wild revelation about Nick Nurse's coaching style

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has seen a lot in the NBA, but Nick Nurse is operating a bit outside the box....2024
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• Sixers draft profile: Nick Nurse knows all about Zach Edey's unique game

Sixers head coach Nick Nurse has a unique perspective on decorated center prospect Zach Edey....2024
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• Sixers Convert Jeff Dowtin To Standard Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers have converted guard Jeff Dowtin to a standard contract for the remainder of the season. Dowtin has been playing on a two-way deal with the Sixers since early March. Dowtin has appeared in just seven games with Philadelphia since being signed. He has experienced with 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, from their time together with the Toronto Raptors last season. Philadelphia had ...2024
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• Joel Embiid injury update: 'Very good likelihood' 76ers star will return before playoffs, Nick Nurse says

The Sixers coach offered an update prior to Philadelphia's game on Wednesday...2024
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• Kyle Lowry Will Join Sixers After Buyout From Hornets

Kyle Lowry has reached a buyout agreement with the Charlotte Hornets. He's now set to join his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers, after he clears waivers. Lowry was traded to the Hornets from the Miami Heat ahead of the trade deadline. The veteran point guard and Charlotte agreed he wouldn't report to the team. When the Hornets couldn't re-trade Lowry, they worked a buyout agreement. Lowry has...2024
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• The Linc - Head coach happenings in the NFC East

Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/7/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Commanders expected to move on from HC Ron Rivera after four seasons - NFL.comExpect the Commanders to explore a modified front office structure that more closely resembles other sports, with a president of football operations-type overseeing the head coach and GM. Euge...2024
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• Dunc'd On: 2024-25 Season Outlooks: Philadelphia 76ers with Derek Bodner + Minnesota Timberwolves with Jon Krawczynski
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• Sixers Plan To File Grievance With NBA Over Officiating In First Two Games At Knicks

The Philadelphia 76ers plan to file a grievance with the NBA over the officiating across the first two games of their first round series against the New York Knicks, according to ESPN's Tim Bontemps. The Sixers trail New York 0-2 after the first two games. New York was trailing Philadelphia by five points with less than 30 seconds remaining in the game when Jalen Brunson bounced in a three-pointer...2024
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• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history

Image via TNT Knicks vs. Sixers Game 2 gave us one of the craziest playoff finishes in recent memory, from bodies hitting the floor to what we may have to call “The Brunson Bounce.” With less than a minute left in regulation on Monday night, the Philadelphia 76ers had just come off of a 14-6 run to take a 101-96 lead over the Knicks, and appeared set to escape from New York with an upset v...2024
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• NBA play-in teams’ chances of going on a Mickey Mouse run to the NBA Finals, ranked

D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images There is a ton of star power in the NBA Play-In Tournament this season, but are any of these teams actually capable of a meaningful run in the NBA playoffs? The 2022-23 Miami Heat were not supposed to go to the NBA Finals. They were minutes from not even going to the playoffs; after losing their first play-in game to the Atlan...2024
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• Joel Embiid Tweaked Left Knee, To Be Reevaluated Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid left his team's victory over the Orlando Magic towards the end of the first half. Embiid landed awkwardly and seemed to be having issues with his previously injured left knee. He returned for the second half, but seemed to be laboring at different points. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse confirmed postgame that Embiid did tweak his left knee, but was cleared to play in t...2024
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• Sixers’ Nick Nurse, Kelly Oubre Fined $50K Apiece
The NBA has fined Sixers head coach Nick Nurse and forward Kelly Oubre $50K each, the league announced today in a press release (Twitter link). According to the NBA’s statement, Nurse was fined for “aggressively pursuing and verbally abusing” game officials, while Oubre got his fine as a result of “verbally abusing and directing an […]...2024
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• 76ers HC Nick Nurse provides encouraging Joel Embiid update

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid looks to be on track for a late-season return. The sooner, the better for a team that's currently sliding down the Eastern Conference standings....2024
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• NBA Investigating Whether Offense Needs To Be Throttled

The NBA's competition committee has officially begun reviewing whether the game has become too advantageous for offense and whether some changes need to be implemented to achieve better balance. "It is a topic that we're monitoring," Joe Dumars told ESPN earlier this month. "We're diving in right now to make sure that we're on the right side of this." When Adam Silver took over as commissioner, th...2024
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• Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin, explained

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Everything you need to know about why the Bucks decided to fire their head coach despite sitting in second place in the Eastern Conference. The Milwaukee Bucks made the (somewhat) shocking decision to fire first-year head coach Adrian Griffin on Tuesday, despite the team coming off of a win on Monday and holding a 30-13 record overall. The vibes had been ...2024
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• Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Michael Malone and the rest of the Nuggets have made sure no one can ever question their championship credentials again. Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared on Marc Stein’s Substack and is syndicated with permission by SB Nation. To subscribe to Marc’s Substack, sign up here: 1. No doubting Denver anymore There ...2023
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• Tyler Marsh might just be the perfect coach for Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky
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• Dunc'd On: 2024-25 Season Outlooks: Philadelphia 76ers with Derek Bodner + Minnesota Timberwolves with Jon Krawczynski
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• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
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• Sixers Not Considering Shutting Down Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid briefly left the Philadelphia 76ers Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks before halftime with another left knee injury scare. Embiid landed awkwardly after a dunk and fell to the ground, while grabbing at his left knee. He eventually limped off to the locker room. Embiid returned to play in the second half. He didn't have any more major issues with the knee, but the moments where Embiid ...2024
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• NBA play-in teams’ chances of going on a Mickey Mouse run to the NBA Finals, ranked
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• Kelly Oubre Jr. screamed at ref for most profane rant of NBA season

Kelly Oubre Jr. called refs and their family members in the most profane NBA rant of the season Kelly Oubre doesn’t have a history of getting into beef with officials, but that changed on Wednesday night with an epic explosion at the end of 76ers-Clippers. It came following the crucial final play of the game, when Oubre thought he was fouled at the buzzer — but there was no whistle. Weird endi...2024
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• Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
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• Victor Wembanyama NBA Draft lottery destinations, ranked by how fun they would be
Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images What’s the best landing spot for Victor Wembanyama in the NBA Draft lottery? Let’s rank all 14 teams. At minimum, Victor Wembanyama is the best prospect to enter the NBA Draft since LeBron James in 2003. In reality, there’s the case to be made that Wembanyama is the greatest prospect in the history of the sport: no one has ever been this tall (repo...2023
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• Lakers looking to steal Nick Nurse from Raptors
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to move on from Frank Vogel after missing out on the NBA playoffs this season. In order to right the ship and live up to their lofty expectations for next season, the Lakers are hoping to land a proven head coach to take charge of the team. According to […] The post Lakers looking to steal Nick Nurse from Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints....2022
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• Raptors vs. Celtics: NBA Last 2 Minute Report shows OG Anunoby fouled Kemba Walker on potential Game 6 winner
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• Raptors sign coach Nurse to multiyear extension
Reigning NBA Coach of the Year Nick Nurse has signed a multiyear contract extension, the Raptors announced Tuesday....2020
• Raptors' Nurse named NBA's Coach of the Year
Nick Nurse was named NBA Coach of the Year on Saturday after leading the Toronto Raptors to the league's third-best record despite the team's top five scorers missing at least 11 games each....2020
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• Nick Nurse agrees to become 76ers' new head coach, per report

Nurse coached the Raptors for five seasons...2023
• Mike Budenholzer, Nick Nurse Headline Suns’ Coaching Candidates, per Report

Phoenix reportedly is aiming high for its next head coach....2023
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• RUMOR: Raptors have discussed Pascal Siakam-CJ McCollum swap with Blazers
With the offseason in full swing and free agency just days away, the rumors are at an all-time high. The Toronto Raptors meanwhile will be looking to add some pieces, but they could also part ways with a key player in Pascal Siakam, who butted heads with Nick Nurse last season. According to Jake Fischer […] The post RUMOR: Raptors have discussed Pascal Siakam-CJ McCollum swap with Blazers ap...2021
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• Raptors coach Nick Nurse delivers concerning statement about Pascal Siakam
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse is concerned about Pascal Siakam’s recent performances. Unfortunately, he has no idea why last year’s Most Improved Player is on a slump. Siakam had one of his off-nights in Game 5 where he only totaled 10 points and attempted just nine shots. He was also 0-2 from long-distance and […] The post Raptors coach Nick Nurse delivers concerning sta...2020
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• With Sixers' stars ‘finally' all available, Nurse talks starting lineup, roles
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• Sixers’ Joel Embiid To Return Sunday
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• Tyler Marsh might just be the perfect coach for Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky
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• Joel Embiid Has Completed Multiple 5-On-5 Scrimmages During Ramp-Up Process
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• 76ers: George's left knee 'checks out OK' so far
Paul George is scheduled for more tests Tuesday, but 76ers coach Nick Nurse said so far, his hyperextended left knee "checks out OK."...2024
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• Dunc'd On: 2024-25 Season Outlooks: Philadelphia 76ers with Derek Bodner + Minnesota Timberwolves with Jon Krawczynski
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• Josh Hart rails against controversial non-call in Knicks’ Game 3 loss: ‘It was a goaltend’

The Knicks have had several late calls go their way — as opposing coaches Nick Nurse and Rick Carlisle have complained — and a few go against them so far in the playoffs....2024
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• 76ers’ Nick Nurse still encourages physical play after ‘dirty’ foul in Game 3 vs. Knicks

“I think about every time these two teams play each other — regular season or playoffs — it’s a rivalry, man,” Nurse said Friday....2024

• Sixers Hold Extended Meeting Following Loss To Heat
The Philadelphia 76ers had an extended team meeting following their 106-89 loss to the Miami Heat. Nick Nurse didn't address the media until more than one after the final buzzer of the game. Nurse described the meeting as player- and coach-driven, but declined to reveal many details about the discussion. The Sixers are 2-11 and must go 44-25 the rest of the way to reach the same number of wins Mia...2024
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• Kelly Oubre Jr. screamed at ref for most profane rant of NBA season
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• Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin, explained
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• Report: Celtics furious at Raptors coach Nick Nurse for being on court for crucial Jayson Tatum turnover
The Toronto Raptors’ 125-122 double-overtime victory on Wednesday against the Boston Celtics was mired with controversy at the final buzzer, with both teams exchanging words following the tightly fought encounter. One of the issues after the game was the involvement of Raptors head coach Nick Nurse in a crucial Jayson Tatum turnover down the stretch. […] The post Report: Celtics furiou...2020
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