Jaylen Brown was cleared to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night for the season opener. Heading into the game, Brown was one of two key players on the

Tyrese Maxey scores 40 points, and VJ Edgecombe adds 34 to help the Philadelphia 76ers rally from a fourth-quarter deficit and beat the Boston Celtics 117-116 in their season opener on Wednesday night.

That person is of course Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, who helmed the Toronto Raptors while Boucher made a name for himself with that ball club. Asked about what it was like to coach the Castries, Saint Lucia native, Nurse had plenty to say. "It was great," he recalled. "We had an interesting beginning."

With Joel Embiid back for the 2024-25 season, Jeff Teague reveals why the 76ers center is better than Nikola Jokic under one condition.