76ers Sign Former Celtics Forward Oshae Brissett to 10-Day Contract

Philadelphia secures Brissett under a hardship exemption as injuries deplete their roster, with key players like Paul George and Joel Embiid sidelined.

• The Philadelphia 76ers signed Oshae Brissett to a 10-day contract using a roster-hardship exemption due to widespread injuries on the team.
• Brissett, 26, brings championship experience from his time with the Boston Celtics, where he played 55 regular-season and 10 postseason games last season.
• This season, Brissett has been playing in the G-League, averaging 12.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.2 steals over 11 games with the Long Island Nets.
• Paul George is consulting doctors regarding groin and knee injuries, with a decision on treatment options, including a potential procedure, expected next week.
• The Sixers, currently 22-43, face significant challenges with seven players injured and three more listed as questionable for their upcoming game against the Pacers.

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