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Paul George to Miss 76ers' Next Two Games Due to Knee Injury

The Philadelphia 76ers face early challenges as both Paul George and Joel Embiid are sidelined with knee issues.

  • Paul George, a key offseason acquisition for the 76ers, is recovering from a left knee bone bruise sustained during a preseason game.
  • George will miss upcoming games against the Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers as he continues to recuperate.
  • Joel Embiid is also managing a left knee injury, prompting concerns over player participation policies as he sits out early games.
  • The absence of both stars was felt in the season opener, where the 76ers suffered a 124-109 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
  • The team plans to provide an update on George's recovery progress next week, as they aim to manage the health of their star players throughout the season.
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