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Here is the full injury report for Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Los Angeles Clippers back at home on Monday.
Based on their two meetings with Detroit, the Sixers struggled to play up to the Piston’s defensive intensity and were outscored in the second half.
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Observations after Sixers waste great start to 2nd half, lose to shorthanded Pistons
Though Barlow made a mistake on the perimeter when Ron Holland II picked off his pass, he recovered in impressive fashion. Barlow hustled after Holland and soared for a chase-down block. The initial foul call was overturned following a challenge by Sixers head coach Nick Nurse.
Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse evaluates Jared McCain's time in the G League after call-up back to the NBA.
The Philadelphia 76ers will have to roll without Joel Embiid for the third game in a row on Friday night, when they face the Pistons.
The Sixers and Pistons had an old-fashioned, physical contest in Detroit on Friday night. The team that won was the team that applied just a bit more force.
Isaiah Stewart didn’t hold back after the Pistons’ win over the 76ers, saying Philly “laid down” once Detroit ramped up the pressure.
Sixteen-year-old Caoimhe Bray starred with 4-15 as Sydney Sixers beat city rivals Thunder by 24 runs in the Women's Big Bash. Bray, who became the tournament's youngest player last season, picked up the wickets of Australia's Phoebe Litchfield and Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu.
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Sixers travel to Detroit for pivotal NBA Cup game
This will be the second time the Sixers face the Pistons, meeting just a few days earlier when Detroit defeated Philadelphia 111-108. The Pistons currently hold the top spot in the Eastern Conference with a 10-2 record.
Here is a betting preview for Friday's NBA Cup contest between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Detroit Pistons.
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