The Hawks and 76ers were missing several notable players, including top-scoring point guards Trae Young of Atlanta and Tyrese Maxey of Philadelphia, for Monday night's game. Coach Nick Nurse said the 76ers would have only nine players in uniform.
The Sixers are dealing with more injuries as they try to fight through these final 20 games of the season and get into the play-in tournament. As for Tyrese Maxey, Nurse said he is questionable for the next two and he completed an individual workout on Saturday.
The second-year forward should get ample opportunity to make good on those expectations, starting with Sunday’s game against the Utah Jazz.
Adem Bona notched a stat line that only a few 76ers rookies have ever achieved in their win over the Jazz on Sunday.
Nick Nurse realizes that the 76ers' key players, like Kelly Oubre Jr and Guerschon Yabusele, are being over-extended.
When the Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2024-25 NBA season, they didn't envision thinking more about top prospect Cooper Flagg than the Larry O'Brien Trophy.
Walker signed with a professional team in Lithuania, but after playing 33 games there he earned his next NBA chance when he signed with the 76ers last month.
As the Philadelphia 76ers get prepared for their Sunday night matchup against the Utah Jazz, the team made an important decision regarding the Sixers’ nine-time