Scottie Barnes out for Game 4?

Jordan Schultz: Breaking: #Raptors’ Scottie Barnes is “feeling better, but probably won’t play Game 4” vs the #76ers, per source. HC Nick Nurse had said his star rookie would be available, so this is a tough blow for Toronto. Source: Twitter …

Jordan Schultz: Breaking: #Raptors’ Scottie Barnes is “feeling better, but probably won’t play Game 4” vs the #76ers, per source. HC Nick Nurse had said his star rookie would be available, so this is a tough blow for Toronto.

Source: Twitter @Schultz_Report

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Jordan Schultz @Schultz_Report
Breaking: #Raptors’ Scottie Barnes is “feeling better, but probably won’t play Game 4” vs the #76ers, per source.
HC Nick Nurse had said his star rookie would be available, so this is a tough blow for Toronto. – 12:49 PM
Doug Smith @SmithRaps
Scottie Barnes getting some work in about 90 minutes to tip-off, still a slight possibility he plays this afternoon – 12:25 PM
Michael Grange @michaelgrange
Scottie Barnes (ankle) has not been ruled out for Game 4. Is under going a fitness test pre-game. Came through a light practice Friday OK. – 12:20 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Scottie Barnes is going through a fitness test to see how he responds. Raptors coach Nick Nurse said “we’ll see” in regards to his playing status for today’s game vs. the #Sixers. – 12:18 PM
Josh Lewenberg @JLew1050
Scottie Barnes is on the court warming up now. They’ll do some pre-game fitness testing and see how he’s feeling before determining his status for Game 4. Nick Nurse: “We shall see very shortly.” – 12:18 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
Scottie Barnes is a game-time decision, Raptors coach Nick Nurse said. Barnes is currently going through a conditioning test upstairs to see if he can give it a go today after participating in some of practice yesterday. – 12:17 PM
Eric Koreen @ekoreen
Scottie Barnes is a strong maybe for Game 4. – 12:17 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Nick Nurse says Scottie Barnes is going through a fitness test right now. There’s a possibility he could return today for the Raptors. #Sixers12:17 PM
Ryan Wolstat @WolstatSun
Scottie Barnes is moving Ok, going through a warmup. pic.twitter.com/te6PF4gkSY12:15 PM

Gina Mizell @ginamizell
Joel Embiid (thumb) is not listed on the Sixers’ injury report for tomorrow’s Game 4 at Toronto. He was wearing the soft brace during today’s practice, but Doc Rivers said that was just for precautionary reasons.
Toronto’s Scottie Barnes (sprained ankle) is listed as doubtful. – 4:37 PM
Doug Smith @SmithRaps
As the Raptor say Scottie Barnes is doubtful for Saturday, this from Nick Nurse earlier
“Not gonna rule out the possibility he’s gonna play, but he’s still doubtful. Did go through little bits of practice today. That’s where we are.” – 4:23 PM
Ryan Wolstat @WolstatSun
Raptors list Scottie Barnes as doubtful for Game 4 – 4:22 PM

More on this storyline

Kyle Neubeck: Nick Nurse says Scottie Barnes will “possibly” play and is undergoing fitness tests currently to help determine that -via Twitter @KyleNeubeck / April 23, 2022