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The 76ers striker makes a bold statement after a strong vs Knicks exit

The 76ers striker makes a bold statement after a strong vs Knicks exit

Leaving a defeat in the burst against the Chicago Bulls, the Filadelphia 76ers Make the way to face the New York Knicks. They managed to do interesting things with Jalen Brunson and Company, going back at the end of the game to reach a surprising distance. However, they would not be rewarded for their effect, since they ended up receiving their ninth consecutive loss.

In his recent section, Sixers have found themselves without Joel Embiid’s services due to his injured knee. This has left a vacuum to fill the offensive, and Kelly Oubre was responsible for compensating the absence of the old MVP. He lived offensively in Wednesday’s confrontation, ending as the second scorer of the Sixers. Ores registered 27 points in an efficient shot of 9 of 14 from the field (4 of 6 from beyond the arch).

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February 24, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.; The Filadelphia 76ers guard, Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) shoots a foul shot during the second quarter against the Chicago Bulls in the Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Images of Bill Streicher-Imagn / Images of Bill Streicher-Imagn

After the game, he asked Oubre about his performance against the Knicks. He spoke with confidence about his ability to be a productive bidirectional player and at the same time take a slight blow to the defense of New York.

“I just didn’t feel that someone could protect me there, respectfully,” ” Ores told journalists after the game. “I will play defense as strong as possible, but when I can put that strength in the offensive wing too, I think he is who I am as a basketball player: a two -way player.”

The 27 points of Oub are their third highest score output of the year. His seasonal season remains at age 30, a feat that he achieved two weeks ago against the Brooklyn Nets.

Despite how things have gone to the Sixers, Oubre is a player who has brought energy and intensity every night. He continues to do everything he can for the team while trying to save this derailed season.

The Sixers will now return home to face the new Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.

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