GuaSports > Basketball > Why did Barlow end up playing center against the Greens? Nurse: We have a minutes limit on Embiid

Why did Barlow end up playing center against the Greens? Nurse: We have a minutes limit on Embiid

Today, 76ers coach Nurse accepted an interview after training.

Talking about why in the final stage of the game against the Celtics, a small lineup was used with Barlow at the fifth position  to seal the victory, Nurse said: "We have a playing time limit for (Embid), and we just happened to His playing time was controlled within the scheduled range. "

In the game against the Celtics, Embiid made only 1 of 9 shots in 20 minutes, 0 of 4 three-pointers, 2 of 2 free throws, 4 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block, with a plus-minus value of -16, the lowest in the game.