ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jrue Holiday, Shooting guard Willie Green, Small forward Andre Iguodala, Power forward Thaddeus Young, Center Samuel Dalembert. Bench -- Forward/center Jason Smith, Guard/forward Rodney Carney, Forward Jason Kapono, Guard Royal Ivey, Center Primoz Brezec. PLAYER NOTES: --F Thaddeus Young is shooting 33-for-59 from the field (.559) and averaging 19.5 points in the last four games.
--G Jrue Holiday, after scoring just three garbage-time points in the loss to the Hawks, had six points and the highest plus-minus on the team (+10) during his third pro start.
--G Willie Green, in his first start of the season, scored 17 points against the Spurs, including a team-high 11 at halftime.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--F/C Marreese Speights, the Sixers' top reserve, is projected to miss six to eight weeks with a partially torn MCL.
--G Lou Williams underwent surgery to repair a fractured jaw and is expected to be out eight weeks.
--F Elton Brand sat out his third game in a row with a sore right hamstring. He is likely to return Monday in Dallas.
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