Injury Report: Sixers-Celtics NBA Cup Opener
The Philadelphia Sixers are nearing full strength, but still have some injuries to contend with.
Paul George will remain out due to a knee injury when the Sixers host the Boston Celtics in their NBA Cup Group Play opener on Friday night.
- Paul George – knee – OUT
- Dominick Barlow – elbow – OUT
- Jared McCain – thumb – OUT
Meanwhile, Joel Embiid is not listed on the injury report, indicating he is set to start.
Joel Embiid not listed
Jared McCain, whose third-year team option was picked up, was a full participant in a light, non-contact practice, according to head coach Nick Nurse.
Author's summary: Paul George remains out for the Sixers-Celtics opener.