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Injury updates on Hawes, Brand and JVR, plus Bruz is sick and Bob step in.  Giroux breaks the slump and some local college and High School Hoops tonight.

Sixers

Spencer Hawes did not practice on yesterday and Elton Brand admitted that he's "not close to 100 percent," saying ""It's definitely painful, the swelling has gone down."

On the positive side, Sixers forward Andre Iguodala has been named to his first NBA all-star game.

Up Next: Tonight vs LA Clippers

Flyers

With Ilya Brygalov out with the flu, Sergei Bobrovsky allowed three goals on 27 shots in the Flyers' 4-3 win over the Maple Leafs.  Claude Giroux, who has been on a scoring drought, scored a goal in the win.

James van Riemsdyk didn't participate in yesterday's morning skate despite speculation that might return from his concussion his status is still unclear.

Up Next: Saturday vs New York Rangers

College Hoops

High School Hoops

Holy Spirit at Mainland Regional
Hammonton at Atlantic Christian
Clayton at Wildwood
St. Joseph at Haddon Township