Nick Nurse updates on Sixers' Anfernee Simons and Dominick Barlow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse provided updates on guard Anfernee Simons and big man Dominick Barlow before the team's preseason opener against the New York Knicks on October 5, 2026. Both players missed the annual Blue X White scrimmage due to minor injuries; Barlow is dealing with back issues while Simons has muscle tightness. Nurse anticipates their return soon but has decided to rest them for this game. The Sixers will open their four-game preseason schedule against the Knicks at 7 p.m. EDT.
- •Simons and Barlow missed the Blue X White scrimmage.
- •Nurse expects both players to return soon.
- •Sixers' preseason schedule includes four games.
- •Regular players may see action in upcoming preseason games.
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"Coach Nick Nurse gives updates on Philadelphia 76ers guard Anfernee Simons and big man Dominick Barlow.
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