Young adjusts attitude, rebuilds role with 76ers

 
By John N. Mitchell, The Philadelphia Inquirer | Published: January 28, 2013   

PHILADELPHIA — One thing coaches use to evaluate a player is to see how he responds to adversity.

For Nick Young, the 76ers' fourth-leading scorer and a key reserve, that adversity came Jan. 12 in the form of a benching in a victory over Houston.

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“It hurt,” said Young, who is usually the first player off the Sixers' bench “I have been there before — my rookie years, my second year — and I know that I don't want to go back to...
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