The Sixers will play Game 6 without Thybulle. His 31 losses in those games are already the most by a coach in NBA history. ![]() Rivers has lost seven of his last eight opportunities to close out a series. There's really no ice, there's no treatment for that until after the season.'' ''If there's one thing I know, it's not going to get any worse. John Calipari, who coached 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey at Kentucky, was at the game.Įmbiid will have to wait until after the season for thumb surgery. VanVleet said he was hurt in Game 4 and was unsure if he could play in Game 6.ħ6ers: Embiid was fined $15,000 for criticizing the officiating in Game 4. Raptors: All-Star point guard Fred VanVleet sat out with a left hip flexor strain. ''Not exactly the way we would draw it up, but we're happy to still be playing,'' Nurse said. We made every shot.OG Anunoby and Gary Trent Jr. ''I told them `If we can rebound the ball, we can stretch this lead quickly.' That was quicker than I thought, obviously. ''At halftime I looked and we had great shots, and we were going to keep getting those,'' Rivers said. The Raptors trailed 70-67 after Siakam made a hook shot with 9:42 left in the third, but Maxey hit three 3-pointers as the 76ers broke the game open with a 17-0 run over the next four-plus minutes, opening an 87-67 lead with 5:20 left in the quarter. Achiuwa drove for a dunk at the end of the third but the basket was waved off because it came after the buzzer. Toronto's Precious Achiuwa had 17 points in Game 5 but didn't score Thursday until making a free throw in the fourth quarter. He missed his second straight game because of a strained left hip flexor. The Raptors played without all-star guard Fred VanVleet. ''They throw different defenses at you, box and ones and zones. ''That was one of the toughest series I've played in just because of their switching and their athleticism, their length,'' Harden said about Toronto's lineup.
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