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Philadelphia 76ers

Head coach Nick Nurse
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Philadelphia 76ersPHILeBron JamesMinutes & UsagePresser

LeBron is on a 16 to 18 minute limit for now and how he gets there is flexible.

“It was going to be first half minutes, right? ... So a nine minute stint is seven, you know, what would be a normal one or six and a half or something. ... And to get to that number, 16, 18 minutes, it doesn't really matter how you do it right now.”
Nick Nurse · CoachWatch at 3:16
Philadelphia 76ersPHIMinutes & Usage𝕏 Beat

Philadelphia's starters are all expected to play about a half tonight.

“Nick Nurse said he anticipates the starters all playing. Playing about a half tonight.”
Nick Nurse · Coach@ChristopherHineView post
Philadelphia 76ersPHIMinutes & Usage𝕏 Beat

The hope is for most players to get two of four preseason games and some to get three.

“Nick Nurse says he hopes to get "most of the guys out there for two of the four games" this preseason. "Some others will go three."”
Nick Nurse · Coach@SixersAdamView post
Philadelphia 76ersPHILeBron JamesMinutes & Usage𝕏 Beat

LeBron wants some preseason game rhythm but wants to avoid overdoing it.

“It'd be good to get out there with some of our guys to just get a rhythm. At the same time, also not overdo it, because we're putting a lot into our practices right now.”
LeBron James · Player@Ky_CarlinView post
Philadelphia 76ersPHIJoel Embiid · Tyrese MaxeyMinutes & UsagePresser

Embiid is focused on efficiency because fewer touches could come with more space.

“the standards you should have for yourself should be, you know, whether it's being more efficient because obviously you might get less touches, but you might get also more space.”
Joel Embiid · PlayerWatch at 6:00
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