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Louis Williams recorded a career high 26 points as the Sixers won their third game in a row under interim head coach Tony DiLeo, defeating the Washington Wizards 109-103. Many thought all hope was lost when Elton Brand went down last Wednesday with a shoulder injury, but with Brand out the lineup for the next [...]
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December 19, 2008
If you caught Sports Center Wednesday or Thursday, you probably saw Elton Brand's nasty spill. He's out for about a month with a shoulder injury.
Via The Recliner GM
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December 18, 2008
Brand's MRI revealed a fracture of the humeral bone and a tear of the labrum. Sixers team physician Dr. Jack McPhilemy did not believe the injury would require surgery at this time, the team said in a statement. Brand will begin rehabilitation immediately. - ESPN.comI say "at least a month" ...
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December 20, 2008
In case you aren't paying attention, that also makes three in a row under DiLeo, all of course against teams with losing records. The hapless Wizards battled to the final minute, but it came down to free throws after they missed some crucial shots to lose 109-103.Lou Williams led the Sixers in scoring for the second consecutive game, netting 26 in another strong bid to become...
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December 18, 2008
The “Associated Press“ reported on Thursday that Philadelphia 76ers power forward Elton Brand will be on the shelf for about the next month after dislocating his right shoulder during Philadelphia’s Wednesday night win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The veteran who the Sixers signed as a free agent last Summer suffered a fracture and a tear of [...]
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December 18, 2008
The news concerning Elton Brand's shoulder is not good, but considerably better than it could have been. The MRI revealed a fracture and tear, however nothing that appears to need surgery at this point. All things considered, one month really doesn't seem that bad.We'll see how the Sixers respond. They already notched a comeback without their power forward last night...
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December 18, 2008
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand, the key offseason acquisition of a franchise currently searching for an identity, left Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks with what interim head coach Tony DiLeo said after the game was “a pretty significant groin injury.”
DiLeo said the team doctors told him Brand had torn his [...]
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December 18, 2008
Elton Brand dislocated his shoulder in a game against Milwaukee. No report on his status yet.
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December 19, 2008
I know I'm late on this news but the Sixers revealed today that they will be without their big free agent signing, Elton Brand, for a month after he dislocated his shoulder on Wednesday. While Brand hasn't exactly taken the Eastern Conference by storm, he has been a solid player and his presence will be missed down low. In his absence, Thaddeus Young will likely start at...
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December 18, 2008
The 76ers got the win last night, but their star forward suffered a dislocated shoulder that is going to keep him out a month.All right, so the team is currently 11-14. Let's assume that Brand
misses exactly a month and returns Jan. 18. That means he would miss 15
games. The Sixers' winning percentage was .440 with him, so let's say
they win 34% of their games without...
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December 18, 2008
Brand dislocated his right shoulder with 7:23 left in the third quarter after landing on Milwaukee’s Luc Mbah a Moute.Ahhhh. Elton Brand is again a dud, but this time with a dislocated right shoulder. So far this season, he’s been putting up some decent stats, about 16/10 a night, but they ...
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December 18, 2008
NEWSInaugural Hall of Famer Sammy Baugh dies at age 94 |CBS Sports.com|Rafael Furcal spurns Braves, ends up back with Dodgers |FOX Sports.com|Elton Brand dislocates his shoulder in last night’s win against Bucks |SI.com|BLOGSComplete Bowl Games announcing schedule |Awful Announcing|How about a ...
Via Hot Stove Philly
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December 18, 2008
After starting the Tony DiLeo era 2-0, the Sixers had a major setback Thursday as they learned that star forward Elton Brand would be out for a month with a fracture of the humeral bone and a tear of the labrum.
Sixers team doctor Jack McPhilemy said he does not think the injury will require surgery at this time.
Brand suffered the injury after coming down hard in the third quarter...
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December 19, 2008
With the Sixers biggest off-season acquisition, Elton Brand, sporting street clothes for the next month, the Sixers will likely look to pick up the tempo and get into that running game that recently departed Mo Cheeks once desired so much. The Brand-less Sixers will be in DC tonight to take on a ...
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December 21, 2008
Line of the Night: Chris Paul (1.73) took last night by balls, gave it a roundhouse kick to the face and stole its woman while the night lay on the ground crying like a hungry infant. Against the Kings, CP3 finished with 34 points off 10-15 shooting, adding 9 assists and 8 steals. Two [...]
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