Nick Nurse updates Joel Embiid's progress at Sixers training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 6:13 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

The Philadelphia 76ers began their training camp on September 29 in Camden, N.J. Coach Nick Nurse reported that Joel Embiid fully participated in the first practice, marking a positive development as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Embiid has focused on his conditioning during the summer to maintain his health and performance level. Nurse expressed enthusiasm about Embiid's appearance, citing significant improvements compared to previous summers. The Sixers hope to integrate their new roster pieces effectively throughout the camp.
- •Joel Embiid completed his first full practice of training camp.
- •Nick Nurse praised Embiid's condition and participation.
- •Embiid has struggled with injuries in recent seasons.
- •Sixers aim to integrate new players effectively during camp.
- •Training camp will continue throughout the week.
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Nurse, Sixers give update on Joel Embiid after 1st day of camp
"Nick Nurse and the Philadelphia 76ers give an update on Joel Embiid after the first day of training camp.
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