Tucker (calf) isn't listed on the 76ers' injury report for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round against Brooklyn on Saturday.
Tucker missed the final two games of the regular season due to a calf injury, but as expected, those absences were merely precautionary, and the defensive-minded forward will be good to go for the playoffs. Across 75 regular-season starts, Tucker averaged 3.5 points and 3.9 rebounds in 25.6 minutes per game.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Out Sunday
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Tucker (calf) is out for Sunday's matchup against the Nets.
The 76ers will again run out a skeleton crew, resting their core players for the playoff series against the Nets. Tucker concludes the regular season with averages of 3.5 points and 3.9 rebounds in 25.6 minutes.
Tucker (calf) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Hawks.
Tucker appeared in Thursday's matchup against Miami despite his calf injury, but he'll sit out the second half of the back-to-back set. Georges Niang and Jalen McDaniels are candidates to see larger roles against Atlanta.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Good to go Thursday
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Tucker (calf) is available and will start Thursday's game against the Heat, Austin Krell of USA Today reports.
Tucker has been upgraded from questionable to available and will suit up for a ninth straight game. Over his previous eight appearances (all starts), the defensive-minded forward has averaged 4.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 24.5 minutes per game.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Questionable Thursday
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Tucker is questionable for Thursday's game against Miami due to right calf tightness.
Tucker has appeared in Philadelphia's last eight matchups, averaging 4.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 24.5 minutes per game. If he's held out Thursday, Georges Niang and Jalen McDaniels would be candidates to see increased run.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Reaches double figures
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Tucker logged 11 points (4-5 FG, 3-3 3Pt) and two rebounds across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 103-101 win over the Celtics.
Tucker scored in double digits for the first time since Feb. 15 by knocking down 80.0 percent of his tries from the field. However, this type of production is unlikely to continue, as he's averaging only 4.2 points and 3.6 rebounds over his last 10 contests. Tucker also hasn't recorded a defensive stat since March 25.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Starting Wednesday
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Tucker (ankle) is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Bulls.
Tucker is back after a two-game absence, and he'll join De'Anthony Melton, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris and Joel Embiid in the first unit with Danuel House shifting back to the bench. As for fantasy hoops, Tucker isn't much more than a low-end steals streamer in deep leagues.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Listed questionable Wednesday
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Tucker (ankle) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game at Chicago.
The defensive-minded forward has missed the last two games with a sore ankle, and fantasy managers will have to wait until closer to Wednesday's tip for a definitive update. Danuel House has filled Tucker's spot in the starting lineup in each of the last two games.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Ruled out Monday
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Tucker (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Chicago, Justin Grasso of SI.com reports.
Tucker didn't participate in Monday's shootaround and will be held out for a second consecutive game due to his ankle issue. Tobias Harris, Jalen McDaniels and Danuel House are candidates to see increased run once again Monday.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Sits out morning shootaround
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Tucker (ankle) did not go through Monday's morning shootaround, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Tucker remains questionable Monday but missing shootaround is obviously a bit concerning. If the veteran forward is unable to play, we could see Jalen McDaniels get extended run against the Bulls.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Questionable Monday
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Tucker (ankle) is questionable for Monday's game against the Bulls.
Tucker sat out Saturday's game due to the ankle issue, which resulted in Danuel House getting the start and both Georges Niang and Jalen McDaniels receiving a bump in minutes. It'll be more of the same if Tucker can't give it a go Monday evening, with Niang being the preferable target in fantasy hoops.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Out Saturday
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Tucker (ankle) is out for Saturday's matchup at Indiana, Tony East of SI.com reports.
Both Tucker and James Harden (rest) are out, while Jalen McDaniels (hip) will be a game-time call. More minutes should be available for Shake Milton, De'Anthony Melton and Georges Niang. Danuel House could see more action if McDaniels is ultimately ruled out.
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76ers' P.J. Tucker: Questionable Saturday
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Tucker is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Indiana due to left ankle soreness.
Tucker has suited up for both ends of eight of the team's 10 back-to-backs this season but is listed as questionable for Saturday's closing leg against the Pacers after playing 22 minutes Friday night. If Tucker is unable to play, Georges Niang, Jalen McDaniels (hip) and Danuel House could see more action.
