Tacko Fall out for Sixers' opener vs. Knicks with hip issue
Tacko Fall is out for Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Knicks with a left hip and torso injury. His estimated return date is 2026-10-22. Shams Charania reported on 2026-10-17 that the Sixers converted him to a two-way contract.
By the 76ers Nightly Desk · updated 2 d ago01The story of the nightHip injury sidelines Fall for the openerTacko Fall will not play in Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Knicks.
Tacko Fall will not play in Tuesday's regular-season opener against the Knicks. The Sixers list the center as out with a left hip and torso issue, and his estimated return date is 2026-10-22. Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reported that the hip is the reason he is out. His status has changed more than once. Fall was listed as out on 2026-10-01, then moved to day-to-day the same day. On 2026-10-19 he went back to out.
02Two-way report and recent actionFall is a 7-6, 311-pound center who wears No.
Fall is a 7-6, 311-pound center who wears No. 99. He is 30 years old, has three seasons of experience and played college ball at Central Florida. Shams Charania reported on 2026-10-17 that the Sixers converted Fall to a two-way contract. That is a report, so treat it as such. Fall logged 0 minutes in his two most recent games, a loss to Boston on 2026-10-10 and a win over New York on 2026-10-05.
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