Sixers’ Embiid says he’s suffering from Bell’s palsy after hanging 50 on Knicks
by The Guardian
The Guardian— All-Star center reveals diagnosis after Game 3 win over New YorkEmbiid scores 50 points to narrow Knicks’ series lead to 2-1Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament.Embiid wore sunglasses to the podium after he scored 50 points in the Sixers’ Game 3 win over the New York Knicks and said he’s battled various symptoms such as blurred vision and dry eyes. Continue...
The Washington Times—76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid says he's suffering from Bell's palsy. Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament.
Forbes—76ers Joel Embiid Has Bell’s Palsy, Here’s What It Is. Bell's palsy has left Embiid's face drooping and his left eye open. But that didn't stop the Philadelphia 76ers center from scoring 50 points against the New York Knicks
CBS Sports—76ers star Joel Embiid confirms Bell's palsy diagnosis after 50-point game vs. Knicks: 'It's been tough'. Embiid has been dealing with the condition for more than a week