Sixers vs. Raptors at a glance
Philly native and former Villanova standout Kyle Lowry is averaging a league-best 2.46 steals.
76ers vs. Toronto Raptors at a Glance
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TEAMS: Sixers (1-23) at Raptors (15-9)
WHEN: 6 p.m. Sunday
WHERE: Air Canada Centre
BROADCASTS: TV – Comcast SportsNet, RADIO – 97.5 FM
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411 ON RAPTORS: Philly native and former Villanova standout Kyle Lowry is averaging a league-best 2.46 steals. … Raptors shooting DeMar DeRozan has averaged 23.5 points in the past nine games against the Sixers.
SIXERS (1-23)
33 Robert Covington G 6-9 13.7 ppg. 6.1 spg
4 Nerlens Noel C 6-11 10.3 ppg. 8.0 rpg.
8 Jahlil Okafor C 6-11 17.3 ppg. 7.9 rpg.
0 Isaiah Canaan G 6-0 10.7 ppg. 2.2 apg
12 TJ McConnell G 6-1 7.2 ppg. 6.0 apg.
Coach: Brett Brown (Third season, 38-150)
Injury report: Joel Embiid (broken right foot rehab, out), Carl Landry (torn ligament right wrist rehab, out).
RAPTORS (15-9)
31 Terrence Ross F 6-7 6.3 ppg. 2.2 rpg.
4 Luis Scola F 6-9 10 ppg. 5.8 rpg.
8 Bismack Biyombo C 6-9 5.1 ppg. 7.5 rpg.
10 DeMar DeRozen G 6-7 21.7 ppg. 4.2 apg.
7 Kyle Lowry G 6-1 21.6ppg. 6.2 apg.
Coach: Dwane Casey (7th season, 222-236)
Injury report: Jonas Valanciunas (fracture of the fourth metacarpal, left hand, out), DeMarre Carroll (right knee contusion, out), Lucas Nogueira (sprained left ankle, questionable).
THE SERIES
The Raptors hold a 42-35 all-time series advantage. They also won nine straight against the Sixers.
COMING UP
Monday: 8 p.m., at United Center, Sixers at Chicago Bulls
Wednesday: 8 p.m., at Philips Arena, Sixers at Atlanta Hawks
Friday: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, New York Knicks at Sixers
Dec. 20: 3:30 p.m., at Quicken Loans Arena, Sixers at Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 22: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Memphis Grizzlies at Sixers
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