Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. was struck by a car, while walking near his home in Philadelphia on Saturday night. Oubre Jr. was taken to a local hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries.
Oubre is in stable condition, but he’s expected to miss “significant time” while recovering from his injuries.
Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. was a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in Center City, Philadelphia tonight and is receiving treatment at a local hospital, a Sixers spokesman tells ESPN. Oubre Jr., is currently in stable condition. pic.twitter.com/Mqxjew1Opy
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A Sixers spokesperson confirmed to ESPN that the 27-year-old has been discharged from hospital. While we don’t know what injuries the forward has sustained, the Sixers have announced that Oubre will return this season. However, it is still unclear when that will be.
