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Joel Embiid not listed on Sixers’ Game 4 injury report after wearing brace to protect thumb during practice

TORONTO — Joel Embiid continued to wear a soft brace on his right hand and wrist to protect his thumb during Friday’s 76ers practice, but coach Doc Rivers did not express any concern that the injury will limit the MVP finalist during Saturday’s Game 4 of their first-round playoff series…

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James Harden on Joel Embiid: That’s the MVP right there

Lauren Rosen: James Harden on Joel Embiid's game-winner: "That's the MVP of the league right there." Source: Twitter @LaurenMRosen What's the buzz on Twitter? Ky Carlin @ Ky_Carlin Joel Embiid has a message for Drake and the rest of the Raptors ...

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Scottie Barnes returning for Game 4?

Vivek Jacob: Scottie Barnes will not play tonight but Nurse expects he'll be available for Game 4 Source: Twitter @vivekmjacob What's the buzz on Twitter? Keith Pompey @ PompeyOnSixers No Scottie Barnes (sprained left ankle) tonight. #Raptors coach ...

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Scottie Barnes out of walking boot, Nick Nurse says ‘maybe’ he will play tonight

Josh Lewenberg: Scottie Barnes is at Raptors shootaround this morning. Not sure how much or if he's participating but he's not wearing a walking boot and seems to be moving OK on that sprained left ankle. Source: Twitter @JLew1050 What's the buzz on ...

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Sixers' Joel Embiid responds to Raptors coach Nick Nurse about his officiating complaints

PHILADELPHIA — In the closing seconds of Game 2, Joel Embiid had a message for Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse.

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Embiid to Nurse: ‘Stop B-------‘ About Refs

The MVP candidate scored 31 points in the 76ers’ Game 2 win.

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The Raptors Are a Beautifully Weird Experiment

Game 1 against the 76ers couldn’t have gone worse, but things are never out of reach for Toronto.

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Sixers vow to be ‘locked in’ for Game 2 against the Raptors

The 76ers know now is not the time to be overconfident — even though it’s easy to do so under the circumstances.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: James Harden responds in the NBA playoffs and gives the Sixers a glimpse of their future

Embrace Maxey Mania, and Trust the endless Process, and behold the resurrection of Tobias Harris, but know this:

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Best-case scenario that Scottie Barnes returns later in first-round series

Jordan Schultz: Breaking: #Raptors' star rookie Scottie Barnes is out for Game 2 against the #76ers, per source. X-Rays were negative on Barnes' left ankle, which he injured in Game 1. Best case scenario, I'm told, is Nick Nurse/Toronto remain ...

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Scottie Barnes doubtful for Game 2

Josh Lewenberg: Per Raptors, Scottie Barnes has been diagnosed with a left ankle sprain, Thad Young with a hyperextension to his left thumb. Both are doubtful for tomorrow's Game 2. Source: Twitter @JLew1050 What's the buzz on Twitter? JD Shaw @ ...

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Scott Brooks an option for Lakers?

Those in the league with knowledge of the situation expect Toronto's Nick Nurse, Philadelphia's Doc Rivers and Utah's Quin Snyder to be candidates should they become available. Former Portland coach Terry Stotts, former Oklahoma City coach Scott ...

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X-rays negative for Scottie Barnes, MRI awaits tomorrow

Adrian Wojnarowski: X-rays negative on Scottie Barnes' left ankle - MRI tomorrow, source tells ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Jeff Stotts @ InStreetClothes Re: Scottie Barnes: Happy to hear there is no fracture ...

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David Murphy: Don’t believe the upset hype: Sixers’ talent should prevail against the Raptors

PHILADELPHIA — Danny Green wasn’t ready for his Moses Malone moment, so I guess I’ll be the one to say it. Take the Sixers in five. And don’t think twice.

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‘Less Is More’: How Chris Finch Guided the Timberwolves Back to the Playoffs

The newly extended coach has played a notable role in Minnesota’s return to relevance this season.

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Lakers to Target Nick Nurse After Frank Vogel Firing, Per Report

One current college coach is also reportedly a name to look out for.

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Kyle Lowry on Toronto return: It’s going to be emotional

Ira Winderman: Kyle Lowry on Toronto return, "It's going to be emotional." Source: Twitter @IraHeatBeat What's the buzz on Twitter? Josh Lewenberg @ JLew1050 "He really showed up two hours late to the plane because he was mad at something the day ...

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Raptors signing Armoni Brooks to new two-year deal

Shams Charania: The Toronto Raptors are signing guard Armoni Brooks to a new two-year contract, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Deal includes partial guarantee for the 2022-23 season. The sharpshooter finds a home in Toronto after stints in ...

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OG Anunoby back for Toronto

Josh Lewenberg: OG Anunoby is available for the Raptors and will make his return vs Cleveland tonight. Source: Twitter @JLew1050 What's the buzz on Twitter? Josh Lewenberg @ JLew1050 OG Anunoby is available for the Raptors and will make his return ...

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Nick Nurse on Raptors fans reaction to Goran Dragic: If there is one it probably won’t be great

Josh Lewenberg: Nick Nurse, asked what kind of reception he expects Goran Dragic will get from a packed house at Scotiabank Arena tonight: "I don't know. I don't know if there will be much of one. I would say if there is one it probably won't be ...

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OG Anunoby to get second opinion before team decides on timeline for injury return

Aaron Rose: Nick Nurse says OG Anunoby is going to get a second opinion on his finger before they'll have a timeline Source: Twitter @AaronBenRose What's the buzz on Twitter? Josh Lewenberg @ JLew1050 Khem Birch will start in Anunoby's place, with ...

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Nick Nurse: Pascal Siakam has been playing like a superstar

Michael Grange: "He sure should be …. he's been playing like a superstar" - Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on possibility of Pascal Siakam being an injury replacement for All-Star game. Source: Twitter @michaelgrange What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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Pascal Siakam's 21-point first-quarter explosion extends Raptors win streak to five

TORONTO — Had Pascal Siakam not started the season recovering from off-season shoulder surgery, Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse believes his team probably would’ve had more than one all-star this season.

The Canadian Press

Gary Trent Jr.'s 33 points leads Raptors to third straight win

TORONTO — Gary Trent Jr. scored 33 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat, 110-106, at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday for their third straight win.

The Canadian Press

Raptors slice 34-point deficit to just four points before losing to Portland

TORONTO — On a night the Toronto Raptors needed the greatest comeback in franchise history to win, they could have also used a crowd.

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