Recently, the Philadelphia 76ers offered clarity on their injured veteran, Eric Gordon. After spending some time on the injury report with a wrist injury, the t
76ers coach Nick Nurse attributed the decision to keep Embiid on the bench for the final quarter so that they wouldn't disrupt the the team's rhythm. “That group was just playing so well together and had good feel for the game at that point, and just wanted to let them roll with it," Nurse told reporters.
Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse told reporters on Saturday prior to the team's game against the Golden State Warriors that star big man Joel Embiid did not suffer a setback before the team shut him down for the remainder of the season due to a lingering left knee injury.
Coach Nick Nurse shares his message to the Philadelphia 76ers following a blowout loss to the Chicago Bulls at home.
Nick Nurse decided to keep Joel Embiid on the bench in the fourth quarter. The Nets went on to beat the 76ers.