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The night will start in Brooklyn where the Nets will entertain the Philadelphia 76ers with acrimony already developing between the two teams.struggled mightily in a 111-102 Game 1 loss, scoring just nine points, last season’s Rookie of the Year bounced back in a big way with a triple-double to the tune of 18-10-12 as the Sixers claimed a free-scoring Game 2, 145-123.thinks it was him. After being Simmons’ shadow during Game 1, an injured Dudley missed out on Game 2 with a calf ailment.
Naturally, that didn’t sit too well with Simmons, who’s had his run-ins with other players through the media over his short career, most notably with his ROY challenger from last season, the Utah Jazz’s,” Simmons said disparagingly of his new rival’s remarks. “Come on.” The second-seeded Nuggets, who had the NBA’s best home mark at 34-7, are confident that they can hold off the seventh-seeded Spurs, but are well aware that even the best teams can be upset.
, who tore his left quad in Game 2. Though the injury doesn’t require surgery, it will end Cousins’s playoffs.
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