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Sixers head coach Doc Rivers enters NBA health and safety protocols

Assistant coach Dan Burke will act as head coach against Brooklyn on Thursday night

Sixers head coach Doc Rivers
Sixers head coach Doc Rivers has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols.
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PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Sixers head coach Doc Rivers has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, as well as reserve players Myles Powell and Tyler Johnson. All three will be out against Brooklyn on Thursday night.

It is not yet clear if any of them tested positive for COVID-19.


Assistant coach Dan Burke will be the acting head coach. Burke's usual responsibility is with the team's defense.

This season, the Sixers have had multiple players enter the league's health and safety protocols, as has been the case for many other NBA teams.

Assistant coach Dan Burke will act as head coach against Brooklyn on Thursday night