Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse addressed the team’s defensive and offensive issues following a 112-109 loss to the New York Knicks Saturday at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The nurse pointed to rebounding and offensive execution as key areas that hindered the Sixers. “And a lot of that was the offensive mistake and the defensive recovery. […]
PHILADELPHIA – The Sixers have had plenty of encouraging wins in the 2025-26 season, but their win over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night is among the most convincing wins from their regular season thus far. The Sixers brought back Joel Embiid and Paul George after both were absent in Tuesday’s loss to the Phoenix […]
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse pointed to shooting as the biggest factor in Monday’s 125-124 overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets. “That was a pure percentage game…53%-48% from three,” Nurse said. Despite outshooting Denver in some areas, Nurse said defensive mistakes allowed the Nuggets to thrive. “We just didn’t guard them and didn’t keep […]
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse emphasized his team’s poise after Saturday night’s 130-119 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. “He obviously hit some huge shots… even when we hit a little offensive trough, he seemed to come up with a huge three to spark us a little bit,” Nurse said, […]
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse praised VJ Edgecombe’s late-game performance after the team defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 139-136 in overtime Tuesday night at FedExForum. “[Edgecombe] I had a lot of big successes in that game…pretty cool,” said Nurse, who highlighted the rookie’s composure, including a 3-pointer with 1.7 seconds left that sealed the victory. […]
NEW YORK – As the Sixers rolled into Madison Square Garden a few minutes after 10 a.m. on Friday, Joel Embiid – then questionable to face the New York Knicks in the evening due to an illness – was one of several members of the team’s traveling party who arrived for the morning shootout. Eight […]
Nine-time All-Star Paul George appears set to make his season debut for the Sixers on Monday night against his former team, the Los Angeles Clippers. The Sixers listed George as doubtful to play based on their injury report revealed Sunday night. Meanwhile, Joel Embiid remains out due to a right knee issue: The Sixers have […]