The Philadelphia 76ers and the Golden State Warriors both could use some changes. Could Kelly Oubre Jr. return to one of his former teams?
Philadelphia aims to break its seven-game slide when the Philadelphia 76ers play Cleveland. Friday's matchup is the first this season for the teams.
Kelly Oubre Jr. had a solid bounce-back game, but the Sixers' perimeter defense was their Achilles’ heel. Those three things stood out in the Sixers’ 125-119 overtime loss to
Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers’ losing streak to seven games.
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Damian Lillard added 25 points for Milwaukee, which completed a 4-0 homestand. Khris Middleton had 13 points and eight assists in 25 minutes off the bench. Brook Lopez added 12 points, and Taurean Prince had 11.
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 115-102 on Saturday night. Indiana has won two straight and eight of nine and is fifth in the Eastern Conference standings.
Gone was Andre Iguodala and the first post-Allen Iverson era. In was Bynum, the final throw of the dice for a young nucleus after having maxed out, in ownership’s estimation, with Iguodala and Elton Brand.
Oubre created a spark for the Sixers against the New York Knicks, slotting into the frontcourt and fighting for rebounds.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 34 points and grabbed 15 boards to lead the host Milwaukee Bucks to a 123-109 win over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday evening.
Philadelphia 76ers (15-26, 11th in the Eastern Conference ... 9.9 assists and 1.8 steals for the Nuggets. Kelly Oubre Jr. is averaging 13.6 points and 5.9 rebounds for the 76ers.