Sixers Injury Report: Embiid, Oubre Miss Shootaround
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Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid and forward Kelly Oubre Jr. missed Tuesday morning's shootaround ahead of Game 5 of their first round playoff series against the New York Knicks. The team's official injury report lists Embiid as questionable with right foot soreness, while Oubre is listed as questionable with a right hand injury.
Embiid's Injury Status
Embiid has been dealing with foot soreness throughout the playoffs, and his status for Game 5 is currently uncertain. The 76ers' franchise player is averaging 24.3 points and 11.4 rebounds in the postseason, and his absence would be a major blow to the team's chances of advancing. Embiid is expected to undergo further evaluation before a decision is made on his availability for Game 5.
Oubre's Injury
Oubre suffered a hand injury in Game 3 of the series, and his availability for Game 5 is also in doubt. The 26-year-old forward is averaging 9.0 points and 3.7 rebounds in the playoffs, and he has been a key contributor to the 76ers' success this season. The team will be monitoring Oubre's progress closely and will make a decision on his status for Game 5 based on his evaluation.
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