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UPDATE: Brandon Miller's Updated Injury Status For Hornets-76ers Game

Brandon Miller has been added to the injury report for Friday's game.

UPDATE: Brandon Miller has been ruled out (h/t Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer).   

UPDATE: Brandon Miller is now questionable. 

On Friday evening, the Charlotte Hornets will face off against the 76ers in Philadelphia.      

For the game,  Brandon Miller has been added to the injury report, but the star rookie is listed as probable, so he should be available.  

Via Charlotte Hornets PR: "Brandon Miller (low back) is probable"

Miller has gotten off to a solid start to his NBA career and comes into the night with averages of 16.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest while shooting 43.8% from the field and 37.4% from the three-point range in 53 games. 

The Hornets are the 13th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 15-44 record in 59 games. 

They are 5-5 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game losing streak. 

Most recently, the Hornets lost to Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks by a score of 111-99. 

In 40 minutes of playing time, Miller had 21 points, seven rebounds and one assist while shooting 8/21 from the field and 2/7 from the three-point range. 

Following the 76ers, the Hornets will visit the Toronto Raptors on Sunday in Canada. 

As for the 76ers, they are the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 33-25 record in 58 games. 

They are in the middle of a two-game losing streak and are 3-7 over their last ten games. 

Following their matchup with the Hornets, the 76ers will travel to Texas for a showdown with Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday afternoon. 

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