It is always tough,” coach Nick Nurse said of the first home game after a trip that included four Western Conference games. “I try not to talk about it. I just try to bring a ton of energy.”

Paul George has been unable to find consistency as a shooter during his first season with the Sixers. A 5-for-18 line in Monday night's loss only made matters worse.

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse and star guard Tyrese Maxey give their thoughts on the struggles of Paul George.

Oubre missed Philadelphia's losses to the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors due to a left hand sprain and entered Saturday's matchup with the Nets as doubtful due to the injury. One has to wonder if this could be a long term thing for Oubre, but coach Nick Nurse squashed any concerns about that.

Nurse has preached patience. George has experience dealing with a similar situation in Los Angeles, where he was teammates with the frequently unavailable Kawhi Leonard. Maxey, as is the point guard’s default, framed it in terms of what he can do to help get George going on any given night.

Joel Embiid was sidelined for the 76ers' game against the Suns on Monday night due to a left foot sprain. Kyle Lowry was also out for Philadelphia with right hip soreness.

Embiid is recovering from a sprained left foot and a sinus fracture. Lowry has a sore hip, while Drummond was a late scratch with a sprained left toe.

As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for their matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Monday night, the team could get a key player back in the mix. Kelly Oubre has b

Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers’ All-Star center, missed the team’s 109-99 loss to the Phoenix Suns due to an injury. The All-Star center, known for his play on the court, has faced a challenging season with multiple injuries.

Following the Sixers' loss to the Suns, head coach Nick Nurse, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George discussed the latter's season-long struggles.

The Philadelphia 76ers are back on their home turf for the first time in two weeks to host the Phoenix Suns, riding a four-game losing streak, at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday night.