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Kelly Oubre Jr. 'in good spirits' as he returns to 76ers' facility days after being struck by motor vehicle

The Philadelphia 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. was "in good spirits," according to head coach Nick Nurse, as he returned to the team's practice facility Tuesday, three days after he was struck by a motor vehicle.

The accident occurred Saturday night in downtown Philadelphia, which led to Oubre being hospitalized after suffering a broken rib and lacerations, among other injuries.

According to The Associated Press, police said Oubre was struck "in the upper chest area with the driver-side mirror" by the vehicle moving at "a high rate of speed" around 7:20 p.