Paul George returns to lead Sixers over Nets in NBA Cup
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NEW YORK -- As the Philadelphia 76ers get set to take on the Brooklyn Nets in the final NBA Cup game on Friday, they will be short-handed with Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., and VJ Edgecombe--three opening night starters--sidelined due to injuries. The Sixers will have to take on a scrappy Nets team without some key pieces of the rotation.
Jared McCain had 20 points off the bench, Quentin Grimes added 19, and Paul George had 14 to help the short-handed Sixers snap a two-game losing streak.
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For those tracking offensive and defensive rankings, the Sixers’ offense has slipped to 15th in the league, while their defense sits at 19th. The Nets, meanwhile, have the sixth-worst offense and the league’s worst defense, ranking dead last at 30th.
Tonight, the Brooklyn Nets will face off against Philadelphia in NBA Cup play. Brooklyn has fared better over the last few weeks, winning a few games and playin
The Philadelphia 76ers face the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA Cup without their MVP Joel Embiid, sidelined by ongoing right knee management. This marks his
Nets rookie Danny Wolf analyzed his performance after playing the first extended minutes of his NBA career on Friday.
The Brooklyn Nets (3-15) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (8-12) Saturday night at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tip is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nets vs. Bucks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.