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The 30-second version
- NBASixers list Joel Embiid and LeBron James as questionable before Thursday's game against Toronto.
- NBARockets guard Marcus Smart suspended three games without pay for punching Warriors center Charles Bassey.
- NBABulls rookie Caleb Wilson had surgery on a fractured right hand and is expected to miss four to six weeks.
The 5-minute version
L at 76ers · Thu, Nov 12 · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 33 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 112 |
| PHI | 24 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 123 |
TOR Barrett 31 pts, 14 reb · Quickley 6 ast
PHI Maxey 27 pts, 8 ast · Edgecombe 8 reb
Record5–7
4th in the Atlantic · 5 GB
Sun, Nov 15 6:00 PM ET vs Knicks
No. 1 in the 30-second version
Sixers list Joel Embiid and LeBron James as questionable before Thursday's game against Toronto.
Embiid's listing was for right foot plantar fascia management and James's was for low back and sciatica management, according to NBC Sports Philadelphia. Liberty Ballers reports Embiid rolled an ankle late in the second quarter of the previous game and was fine to play the second half.
Sources: NBC Sports Philadelphia · Liberty Ballers
Six Sixers scored in double figures as Philadelphia beat Toronto 123-112.
The Toronto Raptors continued a challenging stretch of their schedule tonight, facing the Philadelphia 76ers on the second night of a back-to-back, this time on the road.
Sources: Liberty Ballers · Raptors HQ
Before hosting Toronto Thursday, the Sixers were missing LeBron James, and the Raptors led the NBA in forcing turnovers.
Toronto was also without Kawhi Leonard, Scottie Barnes and Nate Bittle, and Joel Embiid was listed as questionable with a right plantar fascia injury. The preview framed the game around turnovers, with Toronto forcing 18.9 per game and the Sixers committing 13.0.
Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia
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No. 2 in the 30-second version
Rockets guard Marcus Smart suspended three games without pay for punching Warriors center Charles Bassey.
Smart threw the punch in the third quarter of Wednesday's game, and he was assessed a flagrant 2 foul and ejected. Bassey called Smart's actions fake toughness after the game, and Rockets coach Ime Udoka said Smart reacted after Bassey wrapped up his elbow. Smart will miss the Rockets' next three games, and Houston won Wednesday's game 115-108.
Sources: ESPN · USA TODAY Sports · Yahoo Sports · CBS Sports
No. 3 in the 30-second version
Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson had surgery on a fractured right hand and is expected to miss four to six weeks.
Wilson was hurt in the third quarter of Wednesday's loss to the Spurs, and the Bulls said he will be re-evaluated in three weeks. The No. 4 pick was averaging 18.9 points and 6.2 rebounds through 10 games, and Chicago is 1-9.
Sources: ESPN · Yahoo Sports · NY Post Sports · CBS Sports
Cade Cunningham scores a career-high 52 points as the Pistons beat the Wizards 144-140 in double overtime.
Cunningham also had 11 assists and no turnovers, which OptaSTATS said makes him the only NBA player with 50 points, 10 assists and zero turnovers in a game since turnovers were tracked. Trae Young scored 37 points for Washington, which has lost six straight and is 4-9.
Sources: NBC Sports · Yahoo Sports · ESPN · USA TODAY Sports
Paul George scored 36 as the Celtics beat the Sixers 123-101, with Jaylen Brown scoring 13 against his former team.
NBC Sports Philadelphia reports Brown said the Sixers were outplayed and outexecuted, calling the night humbling. Jayson Tatum scored 21 points, and the article says the Celtics shot 22 of 49 from three-point range. The Sixers rank 22nd in the NBA in offensive rating, according to the same report.
Sources: NBC Sports Philadelphia · CBS Sports
Zion Williamson says the Pelicans must look in the mirror after their fourth straight loss.
CBS Sports reports New Orleans has lost its last two games by a combined 85 points, including Wednesday's 145-111 loss to the Nets. Williamson called the blowout unacceptable and said the team needed to look itself in the mirror, per ESPN.
Sources: ESPN · CBS Sports
How this is made: Summaries are written with AI from the linked reporting. For the full account, read the sources.