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Trendon Watford exited Tuesday night’s game against the Orlando Magic after suffering a left adductor strain with 4 minutes, 7 seconds before the intermission. He will not return to the game, the 76ers said.
The Philadelphia 76ers currently have more than 80% of their salary cap out, and latest Joel Embiid and Paul George injury updates are grim.
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At least we didn’t have to worry about Tyrese Maxey playing another 40-plus minutes (although even 32 minutes was far too many in this one). That’s about the only positive takeaway from Philadelphia’s 144-103 nationally-televised loss to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night.
Tyrese Maxey scored 20 points to lead the Sixers, whose absences included Joel Embiid (right knee injury management), Paul George (right ankle sprain) and rookie VJ Edgecombe (left calf tightness).
Answering another batch of reader-submitted Sixers questions, from Joel Embiid to the team's group of two-way players.
McCain was able to get downhill and into the teeth of the Heat defense. That is a big step forward for him compared to his first NBA stint before heading down to be with the Blue Coats. The Sixers will continue to look forward to him making those strides.
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-7) host the Orlando Magic (10-8) for the second time this season on Tuesday. Tipoff for the Emirates NBA Cup group-play contest is set for 8 p.m. ET at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Sixers won the first meeting with Orlando 136-124 in ...
Kicking off the week with a batch of notes and observations on all things Sixers, from Jared McCain's best game in nearly a year to various frontcourt depth options.
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