Guerschon Yabusele is dealing with right knee swelling, making his participation in the Philadelphia 76ers’ upcoming game against the Indiana Pacers uncertain. The injury was reported ahead of their matchup on January 18, 2025. The team will evaluate his condition before deciding if he will take the court.
What It Means
Yabusele has been a consistent presence for the 76ers this season, playing in 38 games and missing just one. He averages 10.1 points per game, ranking fourth on the team and 24th among power forwards in the league. His shooting efficiency stands at an impressive 50.7% from the field and 39.6% from beyond the arc. In games where Yabusele has played, the team averages 107.2 points per game compared to 121 points when he is absent. The team’s record is notably better without him, standing at 1-0 compared to a challenging 14-24 when he plays.
