While the Sixers are, obviously, not where they expected to be at this point in the season, the injuries have opened the door for undrafted rookie Justin Edwards to get an opportunity. After scoring 25 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday,
George (groin) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bucks. This comes from the official injury report, so there's not many details to work with. George missed Friday's practice with an ankle issue and then was listed out for Saturday's game versus the Pacers with left groin tightness.
Multiple members of the Philadelphia 76ers give their thoughts on the play of undrafted rookie Justin Edwards.
Tyrese Maxey and Paul George were late additions to the injury report for the 76ers' matchup with the Thunder.
But while the game itself was a wash, one bright spot emerged for Philadelphia: hometown kid Justin Edwards, who dropped 25 points on 9-of-16 shooting from
The 76ers played the Suns to begin a three-game homestand. Joel Embiid was ruled out due to a left foot sprain.
Edwards is playing on a veteran-laden Sixers team with championship aspirations despite the current 14-20 record. He has the chance to learn from the likes of Tyrese Maxey, Paul George, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., and so many others who have been there, done that in this league. At this stage of his career, Edwards is all ears.
Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a tough road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
Tyrese Maxey and the short-handed version of the Philadelphia 76ers put up a serious fight, but they fall short to the Milwaukee Bucks.
INDIANAPOLIS — Ricky Council IV shook free for a driving dunk, cutting what had been a double-digit Pacers lead to six.
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 76ers 115-102 Saturday night.