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Report: Paul George (knee) to make 76ers debut vs. SunsPaul George is expected to make his season and team debut Monday night when his new club, the Philadelphia 76ers, visit the Phoenix Suns, ES...
Paul George - Upgraded to questionable for MondayGeorge (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Suns, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
ImpactGeorge has yet to make his regular-season debut for the 76ers due to a bone bruise on his left knee. However, the superstar has been able to fully participate in practice and 5-on-5 scrimmages. The club will see how George feels after pregame warmups and shootaround, and his status for the game is expected to be decided closer to tipoff at 10:15 p.m. ET.
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Joel Embiid - Remains sidelined MondayEmbiid (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Suns, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
ImpactEmbiid will have to wait at least one more game before making his season debut due to a left knee issue. The superstar has been able to participate fully in practice and 5-on-5 scrimmages, though the club seems to be taking its time with the 2023 MVP's recovery. Andre Drummond should continue receiving the starting nod in Embiid's absence.
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Joel Embiid strikes, shoves columnist during locker room altercationPHILADELPHIA - Joel Embiid struck and shoved Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes during a p...
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Luke Kennard - Remains out MondayKennard (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Nets.
ImpactKennard has yet to make his debut in the 2024-25 campaign due to a strained muscle in his left foot. However, the 28-year-old was a full participant in practice last Tuesday, and he seems to be ramping up for a return to game action as soon as Wednesday against the Lakers.
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John Konchar - Unlikely to play MondayKonchar (quadriceps) is doubtful for Monday's game against the Nets.
ImpactKonchar will likey miss a third straight game due to a right quadriceps contusion. With Marcus Smart (ankle), Desmond Bane (oblique), and Luke Kennard (foot) also out, Scotty Pippen and Jaylen Wells have handled increased roles recently.
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Joel Embiid - NBA investigation underwayThe NBA is investigating an altercation between Embiid (knee) and columnist Marcus Hayes following Saturday's 124-107 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, ESPN News Services reports.
ImpactEmbiid confronted Hayes as reporters entered the locker room, and after raising his voice, Embiid appeared to shove Hayes before security stepped in. The incident stems from an article Hayes wrote, in which he mentions Embiid's son and late brother before questioning the MVP's professionalism and effort to stay in shape. "We take the situation very seriously and are investigating, and have already spoken to the NBA," Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey said in a statement.
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