Labaron Philon's rookie year with the 76ers: five games in, 00 on his back
Labaron Philon is a 20-year-old rookie guard out of Alabama now on the Philadelphia 76ers roster, wearing 00. He is not on the injury report and has appeared in five games this fall, including two wins over the Knicks.
By the 76ers Nightly Desk · updated 13 h ago01The story of the nightWho Philon isPhilon is a 6-3, 177-pound guard in his first season with the 76ers after playing at Alabama.
Philon is a 6-3, 177-pound guard in his first season with the 76ers after playing at Alabama. He is 20 years old and wears jersey number 00. There are no last-season numbers on his ledger because this is his rookie year, so his early games are the only track record there is. He has no injury history and is not on the injury report right now. There are no trade or contract rumors around him at the moment, so his situation is simple: a rookie guard learning the job in Philadelphia.
02The games so farHis best line came on October 10 against Boston, a loss, with 14 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists in 24.8 minutes.
His best line came on October 10 against Boston, a loss, with 14 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists in 24.8 minutes. He followed that with 11 points, 1 rebound and 5 assists in 26.6 minutes against Boston again on October 16, another loss. Against Brooklyn on October 8 he had 6 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists in 21.2 minutes. In the October 5 win over New York he went for 6 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists in 24.7 minutes. He did not play in the October 20 win over the Knicks.
