As he approached the arch, Embiid changed gears before bumping into Detroit's Jalen Duren and falling off balance. Rather than holding onto the ball or passing it, he blindly threw it over his head.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Joel Embiid had 32 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists after an apparent injury scare in the first half and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic 125-113 on Friday night in a critical game for Eastern Conference playoff seedings.
Joel Embiid showed why Philadelphia always has a shot at a long postseason run as long as he’s in the lineup.
Victor Wembanyama scored 18 points and blocked seven shots to lead a balanced San Antonio attack as the visiting Spurs rolled to a 102-87 win over the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. It was a late-season clash between teams that have already been eliminated from postseason contention. The Spurs snapped a 13-game losing skid to Memphis that began in the 2020-21 season. San Antonio (20-59) to salvage one win in the four-game season series with the Grizzlies (27-52). It was the third...
The Philadelphia 76ers are a much better team with Joel Embiid in the
The Philadelphia 76ers are a much better team with Joel Embiid in the lineup. While that's hardly breaking news, there's a noticeable difference in the way the 76ers play when the reigning NBA MVP is on the floor. Now, whether Embiid will be able to suit up on Wednesday in the NBA play-in round against the visiting Miami Heat remains to be seen. "Yeah, hopefully," 76ers coach Nick Nurse said of Embiid's availability, per the Philadelphia Inquirer. "Not sure on anybody, but I'm hopeful." ...
Joel Embiid returns to strengthen 76ers, Knicks appear a tough out. With
Joel Embiid is again dealing with injuries headed into the NBA playoffs. Embiid tweaked his surgically-repaired left knee last week and sat out the regular-season finale.
It’s April and the postseason looms for the 76ers, which really only means one thing in Philadelphia: Joel Embiid is dealing with some kind of affliction.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid appeared to hurt his left knee in the final minutes of the first half of Friday night's game against the Orlando Magic. Embiid
The second-seeded New York Knicks await as Philadelphia and its MVP center
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid sat out the regular-season finale against Brooklyn on Sunday after he tweaked his surgically repaired left knee in a game last week.