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Embiid (ankle) out vs. Heat on Christmas Day
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Sunday, 24 December 2023 14:17
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMIAMI -- The Philadelphia 76ers announced Sunday afternoon that Joel Embiid, the NBA's reigning Most Valuable Player, will miss Monday's Christmas Day game against the Miami Heat with a sprained right ankle.Embiid suffered the injury in Friday night's win over the Toronto Raptors when he landed awkwardly trying to block a shot midway through the first quarter. He…
Top questions and bold predictions for the NBA's Christmas Day games
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Sunday, 24 December 2023 18:37
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsGet ready for a full day of NBA rivalries, superstars and potential playoff previews as the league's five-game Christmas Day slate tips off on Monday.The day begins with an Eastern Conference clash, with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks traveling to Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks (noon ET on ESPN). That's followed by…
Wemby injured stepping on ball boy in warmups
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Saturday, 23 December 2023 19:23
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsDALLAS -- Rookie of the Year candidate Victor Wembanyama was a late scratch for Saturday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks after spraining his right ankle when he stepped on a ball boy during his pregame warmup, according to a San Antonio Spurs spokesman.The ball boy was standing on the baseline when Wembanyama stepped on his foot after…
Stalled out: Pistons' 26th straight loss ties record
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Saturday, 23 December 2023 19:23
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Detroit Pistons players sat in stunned silence in one corner of the locker room, stared blankly ahead in another.The worst stretch of basketball in their lives now ranks as one of the worst in NBA history.Detroit matched the league record for the longest losing streak in a single season, falling 126-115 to the Brooklyn Nets…
Zion returns from illness for Pels versus Rockets
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Saturday, 23 December 2023 17:32
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW ORLEANS -- Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has been activated for Saturday night's home game against Houston after missing his team's previous contest with an undisclosed non-COVID illness.Williamson is averaging 22 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists this season for the Pelicans, who entered Saturday with a 17-12 record after winning five of their previous six games --…
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