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Sixers' Kelly Oubre Jr. gives update on left knee injury progression

Story byKy Carlin, Sixers WireThu, December 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM UTC·3 min readPHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers have been without the services of versatile forward Kelly Oubre Jr. since Nov. 14 when he suffered a left knee sprain in a loss to the Detroit Pistons on the road.

Sixers' Kelly Oubre Jr. gives update on left knee injury progression

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Key Highlights

  • The 11-year forward out of Kansas was in the middle of a terrific start to the season with averages of 16.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 49.7% shooting from the floor and 34.3% from deep. The Sixers announced before Thursday's matchup with the Golden State Warriors that Oubre was re-evaluated and he is continuing to progress.
  • He is not quite ready for a return, but he will be evaluated early next week. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement"Getting better each and every day," Oubre said on Thursday.
  • "It’s a slow process, of course.
  • Just not playing with Mother Nature and just allowing my body to heal and take the time to do the things I need to do in order to strengthen the muscle, so every day is a new challenge, but it’s getting better and it’s going well."Oubre then explained he suffered the injury on opening night against the Boston Celtics, but he got lucky with that one.
  • The one he suffered in Detroit didn't exactly go his way."I just kinda hyperextended my knee," Oubre explained.
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