Paul George has been diagnosed with a bone bruise and suffered no structural damage to his left knee following a hyperextension in Monday's preseason game. The Philadelphia 76ers say George will be reevaluated in one week. George could miss the start of the regular season when the Sixers play the Milwaukee Bucks. … [Read more...] about Paul George Diagnosed With Bone Bruise, No Structural Damage In Left Knee
Sixers Encouraged By Early Prognosis On Paul George’s Left Knee
Paul George will undergo further imaging on his hyperextended left knee, but the early prognosis from the Philadelphia 76ers is encouraging. "Everything checks out okay," said Nick Nurse. George's injury occurred during the second quarter of Monday's preseason game at the Atlanta Hawks. George will not play in Wednesday's preseason game. … [Read more...] about Sixers Encouraged By Early Prognosis On Paul George’s Left Knee
Joel Embiid Ruled Out By Sixers For Preseason With Left Knee Management
The Philadelphia 76ers have ruled out Joel Embiid for the remainder of the preseason as part of his left knee management. The Sixers say Embiid is "progressing well and will continue to take part in an individual treatment plan designed to best support his health and wellness for the 2024-25 season." Embiid tore the meniscus in his left knee last season. … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Ruled Out By Sixers For Preseason With Left Knee Management
Daryl Morey On Pursuing Paul George: It Was Definitely Risky, But Definitely The Best Plan
When Paul George agreed to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, Daryl Morey accomplished his goal of acquiring another All-Star player to join Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But Morey concedes the plan they put in place more than a year ago was an unlikely one with the odds of success at less than 50 percent. "We were taking what we thought was the best plan to keep ourselves in … [Read more...] about Daryl Morey On Pursuing Paul George: It Was Definitely Risky, But Definitely The Best Plan
Danny Green Retires After 15 NBA Seasons, Three NBA Titles
Danny Green has retired from basketball after playing 15 seasons in the NBA and winning championships with three separate franchises. Green won titles in 2014 with the San Antonio Spurs, 2019 with the Toronto Raptors, and 2020 with the Los Angeles Lakers. Green was a career 40 percent three-point shooter and was one of the best wing defenders in the league throughout his … [Read more...] about Danny Green Retires After 15 NBA Seasons, Three NBA Titles