Guerschon Yabusele reveals the message coach Nick Nurse had for the Philadelphia 76ers after the loss to the Denver Nuggets.
Yabusele (knee) registered 22 points (8-13 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds and three assists across 24 minutes during Tuesday's 144-109 loss to the Nuggets. Yabusele returned from a two-game absence due to a knee injury and didn't waste time to make his presence felt off the bench.
Ware moved into the starting lineup alongside Bam Adebayo in the frontcourt. It was the first start of his career, and he supplied 20 points, 16 rebounds, two blocks and two 3-pointers in 39 minutes.
Here is the official status of Philadelphia 76ers forwards Paul George and Guerschon Yabusele against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Recently, the Philadelphia 76ers’ veteran standout Guerschon Yabusele has been bit by the injury bug. Through nearly 40 games of action, Yabusele became a rare
Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers’ losing streak to seven games.
Yabusele has been upgraded from questionable to available Tuesday after missing Philadelphia's previous two contests due to a knee injury. With Joel Embiid (knee) still out, Yabusele should reclaim the starting center job from Andre Drummond (toe).
Paul George and Guerschon Yabusele will miss Sunday’s 76ers game at the Bucks with groin tightness and knee swelling, respectively. Both players also missed Saturday’s loss at the Indiana Pacers. Additionally,
The Sixers entered Tuesday night losers of six consecutive games, and things were not going to get any easier as they concluded their three-game road trip. With Joel Embiid still out due to increased swelling in his left knee, the undermanned Sixers took on three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, altitude and the Denver Nuggets.
The 76ers wrapped up a three-game road trip with a showdown against the Nuggets in Joel Embiid's latest absence.
Guerschon Yabusele is a terrific offensive rebounder, but he's found a niche within that to generate extra possessions.
The big man’s availability has also been key as Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond have struggled to stay healthy.