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.
All-NBA Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo departed the club's ongoing clash against the Boston Celtics, in a powerhouse matchup between the top seeds in the Eastern Conference. He was ruled out for the night mid-game, after incurring an ominous left calf injury, per Shams Charania of The Athletic:Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports that, after the game, Milwaukee head coach Doc Rivers revealed that Antetokounmpo departed during the game to have his calf undergo imaging and...
The Philadelphia 76ers’ decision to start Joel Embiid again came at an unnecessary expense.The 76ers will pay a $100,000 fine to the NBA for breaking injury reporting regulations concerning the reigning league MVP’s Tuesday game versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. The NBA claims that the franchise listed center Joel Embiid’s condition incorrectly for Tuesday’s game …
The Philadelphia 76ers are being punished for what the NBA characterized as an injury rules violation. The issue stems from the team's handling of superstar center Joel Embiid ahead of Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Sixers initially listed Embiid as out. He was then upgraded to questionable on an injury report that came out in the afternoon, just a few hours ahead of tipoff. Per NBA rules, teams must list the status of a player whose participation may be affected by...
The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 on Friday for violating injury reporting rules by initially listing Joel Embiid as out in a game he later played in.
Antetokounmpo has not played since April 9
Leonard participated in a quarter of practice Tuesday, according to Ty Lue
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." ...
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