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The Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. broke his rib when he got hit by a car. Here’s how that injury is treated, and when he might be back.

Oubre was struck by a motorist Saturday night while walking near his home in Center City.

76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr., shown in action Nov. 4 against the Phoenix Suns, will miss weeks recovering from rib fracture that he sustained Saturday in a hit-and-run.
76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr., shown in action Nov. 4 against the Phoenix Suns, will miss weeks recovering from rib fracture that he sustained Saturday in a hit-and-run.Read moreHeather Khalifa / Staff Photographer
    by Tom Avril
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