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Sixers Coach Doug Collins Out With A Concussion

Concussions have obviously been a hot topic as far as Eagles players have gone this year… but the concussion bug is now keeping out Sixers coaches!

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Philly.com is reporting that Doug Collins will miss tonight’s preseason matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers because of concussion symptoms.

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76ers coach Doug Collins will not coach tonight’s pre-season game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Sixers announced. Collins is suffering from symptoms related to a concussion he suffered on Memorial Day. In his place, associate head coach Michael Curry will assume the bench duties.

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In other news, the NFL has fined and suspended Memorial Day. The holiday won’t be celebrated for one year.