US Edition76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. Out with Knee Injury, Will Be Reevaluated in Two Weeks
Kelly Oubre Jr., averaging 16.8 points this season, will miss at least two weeks due to a left knee LCL sprain sustained in Detroit last Friday.
- Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is expected to miss at least two weeks after a sprained ligament in his left knee, the team announced before Wednesday night's game against Toronto.
- After exiting last Friday's game in Detroit, Kelly Oubre Jr. hyperextended his left knee and an MRI revealed a strain to the LCL, the team said.
- Oubre, a 29-year-old veteran, is an 11-year NBA veteran in his third season with Philadelphia and has started 12 games, averaging 16.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists.
- The 76ers faced lineup strain as they played Wednesday without Joel Embiid and Paul George, both managing knee injuries, with Embiid missing 2 games and George returning Monday.
- The team will reevaluate Kelly Oubre Jr.'s injury in two weeks, as his absence and other knee issues leave the 76ers short-handed for upcoming games.
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76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. out with knee injury, will be reevaluated in two weeks
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is expected to miss at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a sprained ligament in his left knee.
The Sixers will have to do without Kelly Oubre Jr, their wing holder, for at least two weeks because of his knee.
Kelly Oubre To Miss At Least Two Weeks With LCL Sprain
November 19th 2025 at 5:56pm CST by Eli Cohen Kelly Oubre Jr. has been diagnosed with an LCL sprain in his left knee and will miss at least the next two weeks before being reevaluated by the Sixers, reports Tony Jones of The Athletic (via Twitter). The fact that it was a lateral collateral ligament injury had been previously reported, but it was unclear until now the extent of the injury. Jones tweets that there was a pessimistic mood around…
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