Joerger

Assistant coach Dave Joerger is returning to the Sixers' bench on a full-time basis, the team announced Wednesday in a press release. Joerger had been away from the club since Nov. 13 to be treated for what was said to be a…

Dave Joerger, who serves as Doc Rivers’ top assistant with the Sixers, is undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments for Stage 1 “head and neck” cancer, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. He will be away from the team…