Tacko Fall News, Rumors, Updates - Philadelphia 76ers

Makes season debut Fall chipped in one rebound across three minutes during Friday's 119-95 loss to the Cavaliers.

Impact Fall was sidelined at the start of the regular season with a quadriceps injury but has since recovered and finally made his season debut in garbage time Friday. However, even when he's healthy, the backup big man isn't expected to be part of the regular rotation.

21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Available to play Fall (quadriceps) is available for Saturday's game against the Hornets, Chris Hine of The Philly Inquirer reports.

Impact Fall is available to make his 76ers' debut Saturday, and with Joel Embiid (rest) out, he might be able to get into the rotation. That said, Fall may have his minutes monitored in his first game of the season, so he's not a great target in fantasy leagues.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Fall (quad) is questionable to face the Hornets on Saturday.

Impact Fall has yet to debut for the 76ers this season, but he might be able to get out there Saturday. With Joel Embiid (foot) out, Fall could be in the rotation if cleared to play.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Wednesday Fall (quadriceps) is out for Wednesday's game in Indiana.

Impact Fall was able to get through Tuesday's practice, but he'll remain on the inactive list for Wednesday's game. He should continue to be viewed as week-to-week.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Goes through practice Fall (quadriceps) was able to practice on Tuesday, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Fall, who is on a two-way contract, is nearing a return to the floor for Philadelphia. He projects as an emergency depth option when the 76ers are shorthanded.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Sunday Fall (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Detroit.

Impact Fall will miss a fourth consecutive contest due to a left quadriceps strain. However, the big man's absence shouldn't cause any waves in the rotation.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Still sidelined Fall (quadriceps) is out for Saturday's game against the Bucks.

Impact Fall still isn't ready for his 76ers debut due to a quadriceps strain. Once cleared to make his season debut, the two-way player could see most of his action come with the G League's Delaware Blue Coats.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Thursday Fall (quadriceps) is out for Thursday's game against Cleveland.

Impact Fall remains sidelined with a left quadriceps strain. Once cleared to make his season debut, the two-way player could see most of his action come with the G League's Delaware Blue Coats.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Fall (hip) is out for Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Knicks, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Impact Fall will sit out the 76ers' first regular-season game with the same injury that sidelined him for the preseason. For now, he should be viewed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Cavs.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Sunday Fall (hip) didn't participate in Sunday's practice, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Impact Fall is still dealing with a left hip strain that kept him out of action during the preseason. The two-way player is in jeopardy of missing Tuesday's regular-season opener against New York, though his absence wouldn't significantly impact the rotation.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Lands two-way pact Fall had his Exhibit 10 deal converted to a two-way contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Impact Fall joined the 76ers for training camp but didn't play in the preseason due to a left hip strain. The big man last played in the NBA in 2021-22 and is set to provide center depth for the Sixers in 2026-27.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play Friday Fall (hip) didn't play in Friday's 125-120 preseason loss to the Celtics in overtime.

Impact Fall remained on the inactive list due to a left hip strain. He's signed to an Exhibit 10 contract and is in jeopardy of being waived before the team's regular-season opener versus New York on Tuesday.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

76ers setback hands Tacko Fall a huge opportunity before he even plays Tacko Fall is now probably more likely to secure a spot on the 76ers roster after the team's latest injury setback.

OCTOBER 6 • THESIXERSENSE.COM

Dealing with hip issue Fall was diagnosed with a left hip strain Thursday and will miss at least two weeks, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Impact This is a tough blow for Fall, as he's already facing an uphill battle to make the final roster. A return Oct. 16 isn't out of the question based on this timetable.

OCTOBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with 76ers Fall signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the 76ers on Tuesday, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Impact Fall had been playing overseas in recent years and hasn't played in the NBA since the 2021-22 season. The 76ers will bring him in for camp, presumably to sign him up for their G League affiliate.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

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Signs with club in New Zealand Fall signed a contract to play for the BNZ Breakers of the New Zealand National Basketball League during its tour of the United States in the preseason, Sam DiGiovanni of ClutchPoi...

Impact The 7-foot-6 center has spent time in China since his departure from the NBA, but now Fall will have the opportunity to play against the 76ers, Jazz and Thunder during the preseason with the Breakers. The 28-year-old will attempt to display that he can still play at the NBA level during the preseason. Fall hasn't played in the NBA since the 2021-22 season, during which he averaged 1.1 points and 2.1 rebounds across 11 regular-season appearances for the Cavaliers.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cavaliers waiving Tacko Fall, signing Brandon Goodwin ' HoopsHype Shams Charania: The Cleveland Cavaliers are waiving two-way center Tacko Fall and signing guard Brandon Goodwin to a two-way contract, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Morant scores 26, Grizzlies beat Cavs for 6th straight win

Ja Morant scored six of his 26 points in the final 30 seconds, including the go-ahead hoop, allowing the Memphis Grizzlies to extend their winning streak to six with a 110-106 vict...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Love, Garland score 22 as Cavs rout depleted Raptors 144-99

Kevin Love and Darius Garland scored 22 points apiece, and the Cleveland Cavaliers tied their franchise record with 46 points in the third quarter of a 144-99 rout over the COVID-1...

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Brown scores 34 points, Celtics beat Cavaliers 111-101

Jaylen Brown scored 34 points and the Boston Celtics beat depleted Cleveland 111-101 on Wednesday night to end the Cavaliers’ winning streak at six

DECEMBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Cavaliers win fifth straight, rout Rockets 124-89

Darius Garland scored 21 points and Isaac Okoro added 20 as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their fifth straight game, a 124-89 rout of the Houston Rockets

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Love scores 23 in second half, Cavaliers beat Heat 105-94

Kevin Love made five 3-pointers and scored all 23 of his points in the second half, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to their fourth straight win, 105-94 over the Miami Heat

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • Associated Press

7 Cavs score in double digits for 123-106 win over Wolves

Jarrett Allen scored 21 points and added 10 rebounds, Darius Garland and Kevin Love also had double-doubles, and the Cleveland Cavaliers used a fast start to cruise 123-106 over th...

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Garland scores 24 points, Cavaliers beat Bulls 115-92

Darius Garland scored 24 points and rookie power forward Evan Mobley had 16 points and nine rebounds, sending the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 115-92 win over the Chicago Bulls

DECEMBER 9, 2021 • Associated Press

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