The Charlotte Hornets were looking to make a statement today as they played the Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia was coming off a dazzling rookie showcase in its season opener, where rookie VJ Edgecombe set new heights. The Hornets, meanwhile, were looking to continue their momentum after a dominant win against the Brooklyn Nets. However, late in the first half, Charlotte faced an unfortunate moment.

Third-year guard Brandon Miller, during an attempt to box out 76ers guard Quentin Grimes, seemed to injure his left arm. He was seen grabbing it and was taken out of the game and into the locker room. The Hornets released an official statement, saying, “ Brandon Miller left the game in the first half in Philadelphia with left shoulder soreness. He will not return to tonight’s game .” Miller

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