Nurse entered the season with the hopes that Embiid would grow his two-man game with the likes of rookie VJ Edgecombe along with Quentin Grimes and Paul George. The Sixers will continue to put the ball in the hands of the other perimeter players and allow them to work with Embiid in an effort to grow that two-man game with other players.

Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey will miss his first game of the 2025/26 season on Friday against Indiana, tweets Tony Jones of The Athletic. Maxey, who was initially listed as probable before being downgraded to questionable and then out, is dealing with an unspecified illness.

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey will miss his first game of the 2025/26 season on Friday against Indiana, tweets Tony Jones of The Athletic. Maxey, who was initially listed as probable before being downgraded to questionable and then out,

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a tough road loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse evaluates the Joel Embiid and Paul George minutes in their win over the Indiana Pacers.