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Al Horford Replaced by Furkan Korkmaz in 76ers’ Starting Lineup vs. Clippers
Matt Slocum/Associated PressThe Philadelphia 76ers are shaking up their starting lineup for Tuesday night’s highly anticipated matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. Namely, star big man Al Horford is moving to the bench in favor of wing Furkan Korkmaz. Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers#Sixers starters: Korkmaz Harris Embiid Richardson SimmonsTom Moore @TomMoorePhillyHorford hasn’t come off the bench since…
Matt Slocum/Associated Press
The Philadelphia 76ers are shaking up their starting lineup for Tuesday night's highly anticipated matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. Namely, star big man Al Horford is moving to the bench in favor of wing Furkan Korkmaz.
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
#Sixers starters:
Korkmaz
Harris
Embiid
Richardson
Simmons
Tom Moore @TomMoorePhilly
Horford hasn't come off the bench since his rookie season (2007-08). https://t.co/jtBa8z6FTB
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
The Sixers have moved Furkan Korkmaz into the starting lineup in place of Al Horford for tonight's game against the Clippers. Another layer of intrigue for a team already dealing with plenty of it.
The Sixers have been experimenting with a giant starting lineup this season after signing Horford over the summer. But that has caused spacing issues and called into question whether the team has put its two best players, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, in the best position to succeed.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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