Cavaliers vs. 76ers: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions


The Cleveland Cavaliers (36-18) play against the Philadelphia 76ers (32-23) at Wells Fargo Center

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Game Time: 7:30 PM EST on Friday February 23, 2024

Cleveland Cavaliers 0, Philadelphia 76ers 0 (7:30 pm ET)

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
#Sixers starters vs. Cleveland
Oubre Jr.
Harris
Reed
Hield
Maxey – 7:03 PM
Noah Levick @NoahLevick
Maxey-Hield-Oubre-Harris-Reed to start vs. Cleveland tonight. – 7:03 PM
Gina Mizell @ginamizell
A starting lineup change for the Sixers: Kelly Oubre Jr. will be in that first group over Nico Batum, who is working his way back from a hamstring injury and was listed as questionable entering today’s game. – 7:03 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Kelly Oubre Jr. moves back into the starting lineup tonight in place of Nic Batum. Starters:
Tyrese Maxey
Buddy Hield
Oubre Jr.
Tobias Harris
Paul Reed #Sixers7:03 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA
Starting lineup:
Maxey, Hield, Oubre Jr, Harris and Reed. – 7:03 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Sixers starters:
Oubre Jr.
Harris
Reed
Hield
Maxey – 7:02 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Sixers starters:
Maxey
Hield
Oubre
Harris
Reed – 7:02 PM
Cayleigh Griffin @cayleighgriffin
Donovan Mitchell will miss his second straight game for the #Cavs with an illness. Isaac Okoro will once again get the start. – 6:48 PM
Noah Levick @NoahLevick
De’Anthony Melton will return tonight for the Sixers, team says.
Nicolas Batum also available. – 6:41 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Nic Batum and De’Anthony Melton are available #Sixers6:41 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Both Nico Batum and De’Anthony Melton WILL play tonight. – 6:41 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Batum and Melton are available for the Sixers – 6:41 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Batum and Melton are both IN tonight – 6:40 PM
Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs Donovan Mitchell is OUT again tonight
cleveland.com/cavs/2024/02/w…6:31 PM
Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff says “we’ll see” on Donovan Mitchell tonight. – 6:04 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
JB Bickerstaff says “we’ll see” regarding whether Donovan Mitchell is available to play for Cleveland tonight. – 6:03 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Pregame notes:
—melton expected to play, Batum more of a toss up, both will go through warmups to determine
—Melton doesn’t have a hard limit but Nurse is hoping/expecting to keep him around the 20 minute threshold or so – 5:56 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Sixers coach Nick Nurse says De’Anthony Melton is expected to play. He says Nico Batum is questionable. – 5:55 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Nick Nurse says De’Anthony Melton is expected to play while Nic Batum is still questionable #Sixers5:52 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA
Nick Nurse says that De’Anthony Melton is still on track to make his return tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They will know for sur after he goes through his pregame routine.
Melton has been out of the lineup since January 12th because of a lumbar spine injury. – 5:51 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Does the All-Star game need fixing? Tyrese Maxey gives his thoughts on that. #Sixers sixerswire.usatoday.com/2024/02/22/six… via @SixersWire – 5:24 PM
Philadelphia 76ers @sixers
what’s your beige flag?
@Sprite pic.twitter.com/FRWe4SkDvR5:23 PM

Cleveland Cavaliers @cavs
some “thunderous, bodacious” plays for your viewing pleasure.
@RepublicService | #LetEmKnow pic.twitter.com/lt1vcum2oA4:13 PM

Cleveland Cavaliers @cavs
MAX effort.
Keys to the Game 🔑: on.nba.com/3uJEGqT
@keybank | #LetEmKnow3:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers @sixers
celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth with @aampmuseum & @Holla_At_Rob33 pic.twitter.com/7qmlbyDeVt3:21 PM

Philadelphia 76ers @sixers
get 🆙 it’s gameday
@betwayusa pic.twitter.com/etU68aoF3r2:37 PM

Philadelphia 76ers @sixers
🩺 @PennMedicine spotlight:
Dr. Clarisa Gracia established the fertility preservation program at Penn Medicine in 2007. She is joined today by Madeleine Duey Low who has been one of her fertility patients since 2016 when Madeleine was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. At 26 years… pic.twitter.com/Y6XhfsPWq21:36 PM

Serena Winters @SerenaWinters
Donovan Mitchell listed as questionable (illness) for tonight’s game in Philly.
Kyle Lowry is out.
Full report: pic.twitter.com/PXjqgXoxIw1:36 PM

Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
Here in Philadelphia, ahead of #Cavs second game in as many nights, and Donovan Mitchell (illness) is once again listed as QUESTIONABLE. – 1:33 PM
Cleveland Cavaliers @cavs
The Cleveland Cavaliers Community Foundation (CCF) announces the launch of its inaugural Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) scholarship program, aimed at providing financial assistance to HBCU students and supporting their academic success.
@spidadmitchell is… – 1:32 PM





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