Seven burning questions for the Sixers season, including VJ Edgecombe’s impact and Joel Embiid and Paul George’s health

Nick Nurse has not been shy about the reality facing the 76ers. That they are, in their coach’s words, “digging ourselves out of a pretty big hole.” That’s life coming off a shocking 24-58 season, when sky-high hopes quickly descended into a dreadful,

Joel Embiid, Paul George’s ‘heavy’ day brings 76ers new hope

Joel Embiid and Paul George fully participated in 76ers practice under Nick Nurse, a good sign for the upcoming NBA season.
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Report: Paul George not expected to play for Sixers on opening night, could return 'shortly into the regular season'

Sixers head coach Nick Nurse seemed skeptical that Paul George would play on opening night. The latest reporting indicates it is unlikely.

Paul George is a full participant at Sixers practice

Coming back from knee surgery in July, George "looked good" in a full practice, coach Nick Nurse said. "He was really moving.”

Adam Aaronson: Nick Nurse says Paul George still needs

Adam Aaronson: Nick Nurse says Paul George still needs to get his conditioning back up, but he’s “really pushing himself” to get in the best shape possible. Said his defensive acumen has really stood out.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wanted to make sure the Clippers regretted trading him for Paul George: "My main focus was to flip the script"

And so the Clippers sent Gilgeous-Alexander, five first-round picks and two pick swaps to the Thunder and got George. When the trade was consummated, Kahhi signed with the Clippers, giving them a superstar duo that many believed would be one of the best in the league. Meanwhile, the Thunder invested in their future.
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