Sixers vs. Nets at a glance
76ers vs. Brooklyn Nets at a Glance
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TEAMS: 76ers (0-14) vs. Nets (5-8)
WHEN: 7 p.m. Wednesday
WHERE: Wells Fargo Center
BROADCASTS: TV – Comcast SportsNet, RADIO – 97.5 FM
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411 ON NETS: The Sixers find contain Deron Williams in order to upset the Nets. The point guard averages a team-best 18.5 points. He's coming off a stellar individual performance in Saturday's setback at San Antonio. Williams finished with 24 points, seven assists, five rebounds, two steals and two blocked shots against the Spurs.
SIXERS (0-14)
12 Luc Mbah a Moute F 6-8 8.0 ppg. 5.3 rpg.
4 Nerlens Noel F 6-11 7.9 ppg. 6.4 rpg.
35 Henry Sims C 6-11 9.5 ppg. 5.8 rpg.
8 Tony Wroten G 6-6 17.9 ppg. 6.0 apg.
1 Michael Carter-Williams G 6-6 15.7 ppg. 5.9 apg.
Coach: Brett Brown (Second season, 19-77)
Injury report: Joel Embiid (right foot stress fracture, out), Jason Richardson (right foot stress fracture, out) and Jerami Grant (sprain right ankle, out).
NETS (5-8)
7 Joe Johnson F 6-7 16.6 ppg. 5.0 rpg.
2 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 7.3 ppg. 8.3 rpg.
11 Brook Lopez C 7-0 15.3 ppg. 5.4 rpg.
44 Bojan Bogdanovic G 6-8 9.9 ppg. 2.7 rpg.
8 Deron Williams G 6-3 18.5 ppg. 6.4 apg.
Coach: Lionel Hollins, (Eighth season, 250-209)
Injury report: Markel Brown (right hip pointer, out) and Andrei Kirilenko (personal reasons, out).
THE SERIES
The Sixers hold a 102-76 advantage, but have lost the last two meetings.
COMING UP
Saturday: 7 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center, Dallas vs. Sixers
Dec. 1: 7 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center, San Antonio vs. Sixers
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