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The total is now five athletes with Russian passports and one from Belarus confirmed by the IOC as eligible for t Former Raptors star Kyle Lowry gets huge ovation in four-quarter cameo as 76ers win in Toronto 01/12/2026 11:20pm • TORONTO (AP) — It was a brief cameo at the end of a blowout win, but it meant everything to Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry. The six-time All-Star got a rousing standing ovation when he checked in for the final 1:57 of Philadelphia's 115-102 win at Toronto on Monday night. It could be the fin Maxey scores 33 as 76ers use 80-point first half to beat Raptors 115-102 01/12/2026 10:27pm • TORONTO (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Joel Embiid had 27 and the Philadelphia 76ers used an 80-point first half to beat the Toronto Raptors 115-102 on Monday night. 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