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Sixers won’t have to deal with MVP Candidate Paul George tonight

The Sixers are in Oklahoma City this evening to take on the Thunder. Without Joel Embiid, the game seemed nearly destined for a less-than-favorable outcome for Philly. However, the Thunder now too will be without their most impactful player. According to Royce Young of ESPN, Paul George will not play in tonight’s game:

Paul George is out tonight against the 76ers (right shoulder soreness).- @royceyoung

With George inactive, the Sixers’ chances of stealing a road victory increase significantly. In fact, since first installing the Thunder as 7.