Daily News | P.J. Tucker emerges as a small-ball center option for the Sixers
Doc Rivers told P.J. Tucker before the All-Star break that he likely would play more small-ball center down the stretch. The veteran has not spent much time there with thebut has significant experience with it throughout his career, including when rotations shrink during the playoffs.
, for a four-minute stretch before Joel Embiid returned. Tucker initially played with James Harden, Tyrese Maxey, Jalen McDaniels, and Georges Niang, before Tobias Harris replaced Niang.On paper, the Sixers’ deficit initially grew from nine points to 12 during that portion of the game. Then, they chipped away to get back within five — sparked by a Tucker steal that led to a Harden and-1 layup — to begin their late surge. Rivers called that stretch without Embiid “huge.
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