Nick Nurse gave an replace on Joel Embiid forward of the Philadelphia 76ers victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Nurse was optimistic and upbeat about Embiid’s restoration, saying docs are “proud of the progress” the franchise’s star has made.
“I feel there’s at all times phases of how these items progress,” Nurse stated. “Everybody desires to know ‘Properly how lengthy is it going to be?” They usually give a variety due to that, as a result of everybody heals in another way. We’re simply making an attempt to take it because it comes, get him wholesome and get him again when he is able to go.”
When requested if he believes Embiid shall be able to go earlier than the playoffs, Nurse was optimistic, however cautious in his response.
“I am nonetheless hoping so and fairly assured, sure,” Nurse stated.
