Nick Nurse defends player condition
Nick Nurse is surprised by reports linking LeBron James and Joel Embiid surfacing while the player works hard. He questions if it's unfair for negative info to come out during practice. The Sixers coach says the guy has been active on the floor, put in significant effort, and looks really great. Nurse confirms the player is in excellent physical condition right now.
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But do you think it's kind of unfair to Joe at times that, you know, stuff kind of comes out during all the work that he's trying to put in on the body? I'm just surprised by what I was told before and what you guys are asking me about because he's been excellent. He's in great shape. He's been on the practice floor. He's worked very hard, and he looks really great. So it just surprises me that something like that came out right now.
