Tag: Nick Nurse
Sixers’ first win offers glimpse of how LeBron James, new lineup can work
The Sixers have plenty to figure out about sharing the ball. Their first win offered something just as useful -- evidence that they can...
LeBron James, Sixers enter new season with plenty to prove
The Sixers have LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Maxey. They also have a season opener against the defending NBA champion Knicks...
Sixers’ injuries pile up as Nick Nurse considers LeBron James at center
The Sixers have plenty of star power. Finding enough healthy bodies behind those stars is becoming a project.
With Ariel Hukporti expected to miss the...
Nick Nurse, Kenny Atkinson listed among NBA coaches who could be facing the heat
For some NBA coaches, well, the heat may be on.
David Adelman with the Nuggets. Nick Nurse with the 76ers. Ime Udoka with the Rockets....
Sixers envision LeBron James as offensive ‘table setter’
LeBron James is 41 years old, joining a new team and entering his 24th NBA season.
Naturally, the Sixers are considering putting even more responsibility...
Sixers’ loaded offense gives Nick Nurse plenty of options, decisions
The 76ers certainly don’t appear to have a shortage of ways to score.
In fact, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice writes that Philadelphia may have more...
76ers Notes: Joel Embiid, Mike Gansey, Nick Nurse, lineup possibilities
The 76ers spent the summer adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown to an already talented roster.
Perhaps just as important? Joel Embiid is apparently having...
Sixers stars made relentless push for LeBron James, especially Joel Embiid
The 76ers didn't simply wait around and hope LeBron James picked Philadelphia. They recruited him -- hard.
According to Tony Jones of The Athletic, Joel...
LeBron James won’t need to be Superman with 76ers, and that’s the point
For most of LeBron James' career, joining his team meant accepting one basic reality.
Namely, everything revolved around LeBron. The ball. The offense. The expectations....
Sixers move on from Daryl Morey, begin search for new lead exec
The Sixers are making a change at the top.
Philadelphia announced Thursday night that Daryl Morey is out as president of basketball operations after six...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid questions Mikal Bridges contact after hit to midsection
The Sixers took a loss in Game 1. Joel Embiid took a shot that drew attention.
Embiid, who underwent an emergency appendectomy less than a...
Sixers Notes: Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe
It finally happened. The Sixers didn’t just beat the Celtics. They flipped history on its head.
Philadelphia became the first No. 7 seed in the East...
Sixers’ Paul George says no time for ‘Plan B’ vs. Magic in play-in
The Sixers aren’t looking at this like a two-chance scenario. Not even close.
Philadelphia enters Wednesday’s play-in matchup with the Magic as the No. 7...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Magic
Lakers
LeBron James recorded 28 points, 12 assists and six rebounds as the Lakers defeated the Suns 101-73 on Friday, clinching home-court advantage for the...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Kristaps Porzingis, Sixers, Kelly Oubre Jr., Jazz
Warriors
Warriors big man Kristaps Porzingis is heading toward a key offseason decision.
Porzingis can become an unrestricted free agent this summer, and the Warriors have...
Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey avoids fracture in pinky injury, Nick Nurse says
CLEVELAND -- The 76ers appear to have avoided the worst with Tyrese Maxey’s latest injury.
Philadelphia coach Nick Nurse said Monday that medical tests revealed...
