Overview
- Kennedy pulled up while sprinting in transition during a Philadelphia fast break and grabbed his lower right leg.
- Medical staff treated him on the floor before he was taken to the locker room in a wheelchair and ruled out.
- The game proceeded with two officials—James Williams and Michael Smith—after his first‑quarter exit.
- Sixers coach Nick Nurse said it looked like a hamstring and noted rumors of a possible Achilles issue, and players including Joel Embiid offered support.
- The 76ers won 103–91, as attention shifted to the health of the respected official known for his on‑air challenge explanations.