Day: May 30, 2023

Nick Nurse’s desire to coach MVP Joel Embiid and his history with Daryl Morey played a significant part in his decision to commit to a deal with the Sixers, sources said.

Celtics point guard Malcolm Brogdon plans to play in Monday night’s Game 7, a source told ESPN Andscape’s Marc J. Spears. Brogdon, this season’s Sixth Man of the Year, missed Game 6 with an elbow injury.

Michael Malone said the Nuggets have been focusing on themselves for the past few practices but will begin to shift to preparing for either the Heat or Celtics in the coming days.