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Nick Nurse Absences Sixers for Brother’s Funeral

Published May 5, 2026 · Updated May 5, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse will miss Game 2 of the second‑round series versus the New York Knicks to attend his brother’s funeral in Iowa, but is slated to return for the matchup at Madison Square Garden.

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse will miss Game 2 of the second‑round playoff series against the New York Knicks to attend the funeral of his brother, Steve Nurse, who died unexpectedly last Wednesday. Nurse is expected to rejoin the Sixers for the game at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night. tr-sport.click

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