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Coach Nick Nurse and the Philadelphia 76ers explain the rough fourth quarter and rallying to beat the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday afternoon.
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Quentin Grimes, Sixers thwart Nets' comeback attempt
Quentin Grimes scored 28 points, as the Philadelphia 76ers notched a 104-97 home victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday afternoon. Adem Bona chipped in with nine points, 10 rebounds and four blocks for Philadelphia,
Joel Embiid returned to the court for a workout on Friday, the 76ers said Saturday, though it was separate from the team as the All-Star center looks to return from a right oblique strain.
After making a decision on Andre Drummond's playing status, the Philadelphia 76ers revealed their starting lineup against the Nets.
Tyrese Maxey has sustained a tendon injury in his right pinkie finger and will undergo another evaluation in three weeks.
The Detroit Pistons led from start to finish in their win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
With injury issues up and down their rosters, the Philadelphia 76ers and visiting Brooklyn Nets will need some role players to step up in Saturday afternoon's game.