Sixers vs. Nets at a glance
76ers vs. Brooklyn Nets at a Glance
UP NEXT
TEAMS: Sixers (1-21) at Nets (6-15)
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Thursday
WHERE: Barclays Center
BROADCASTS: TV – Comcast SportsNet, RADIO – 97.5 FM
SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE: TWITTER – @PompeyOnSixers, INSTAGRAM – PompeyOnSixers
411 ON NETS: Former Sixer Thad Young is off to a great season. The power forward have recorded nine double-doubles in the past 12 games. He has 10 total while averaging 16.1 points and 9.0 rebounds. The ninth-year veteran is coming off a 20-point, 12-rebound and three-steal performance in Wednesday's 110-105 victory over the Rockets.
SIXERS (1-21)
33 Robert Covington G 6-9 14.0 ppg. 2.7 spg
4 Nerlens Noel C 6-11 10.5 ppg. 8.0 rpg.
8 Jahlil Okafor C 6-11 16.9 ppg. 7.9 rpg.
0 Isaiah Canaan G 6-0 11.1 ppg. 2.1 apg
1 Tony WrotenG 6-6 3 ppg. 2.5 apg.
Coach: Brett Brown (Third season, 38-148)
Injury report: Kendall Marshall (right ACL tear, out), Joel Embiid (broken right foot, out), Carl Landry (torn ligament right wrist, out).
NETS (6-15)
7 Joe Johnson F 6-7 11.5 ppg. 4.6 rpg.
30 Thad Young F 6-8 16.1 ppg. 9.0 rpg.
11 Brook Lopez C 7-0 20.2 ppg. 8.0 rpg.
44 Bojan Bogdanovic G 6-8 8.6 ppg. 3.5 rpg.
2 Jarrett Jack G 6-3 13.2 ppg. 6.8 apg.
Coach: Lionel Hollis (Ninth season, 258-260)
Injury report: Andrea Bargnani (tight left hamstring, probable), Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (fractured right ankle, out) and Chris McCullough (right knee rehab, out)
THE SERIES
The Sixers hold a 103-77 series advantage.
COMING UP
Friday: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Detroit Pistons at Sixers
Sunday: 6 p.m., at Air Canada Centre, Sixers at Toronto Raptors
Monday: 8 p.m., at United Center, Sixers at Chicago Bulls
Wednesday: 8 p.m., at Philips Arena, Sixers at Atlanta Hawks
Dec. 18: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, New York Knicks at Sixers
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