Is Joel Embiid playing tonight? What latest injury report says about 76ers star's status vs. Lakers
The 76ers entered the 2024-25 season with hopes of competing atop the Eastern Conference pyramid. At present, they're clinging to life as not only one of the league's more disappointing sides but one of its worst.
Is Joel Embiid injured? We’re tracking his current status and injury history.
It’s been a brutal season of never-ending despondency for Joel Embiid. The 76ers’ star center has only played 13 of the first 44 games of the 2024-25 season because of various injuries. Veteran fans of the Sixers know that Embiid’s frequent health-related “Did Not Plays” (DNPs) aren’t new.
76ers might swap Paul George for $146 million All-Star because of Joel Embiid’s influence
The organization had high expectations after signing Paul George over the offseason to team up with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. However, George's time in the City of Brotherly Love may be shortlived, according to Vince Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports .
76ers Update Joel Embiid's Status Before Lakers Game
Winning league MVP in 2023, Embiid followed that campaign by playing just 39 games the next season. Having already missed 31 games entering Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Embiid is ineligible for season awards due to the league's 65-game minimum rule.
Joel Embiid to miss next two games, Paul George out Tuesday as Sixers' injuries continue to pile up
Embiid, who has been out since Jan. 4 with a foot sprain and knee swelling stemming from last year's meniscus surgery, was a partial participant in Monday's practice, the team said.
76ers’ Joel Embiid out at least 3 more games with knee swelling, to be re-evaluated in 7-10 days
“While the foot sprain has healed, Embiid experienced an increase in swelling in his left knee following the workout,” the Sixers said in a statement. “After consulting with team medical staff and external doctors, Embiid will receive treatment in the coming days to address the swelling.”
NBA Analyst Implores 76ers to Tank Amid Joel Embiid Injury News
Following an offseason where they mad upgrades up and down the roster, the Philadelphia 76ers were a team pegged to be in title conversation. However, as we app
Joel Embiid injury update: Sixers star out at least another week due to swelling in left knee
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid, who has missed the last six games with a sprained left foot and has appeared in only 13 of the team's 39 games this season, will be sidelined for at least another week,
Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers star could be close to return from knee injury
When Joel Embiid is healthy, he is not only the best player for the Philadelphia 76ers but also one of the best players in the NBA. Embiid trying to stay healthy has always been the issue. His career has been plagued by injuries that have often prevented him from maximizing his potential for a substantial length of time.
Complete injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Nuggets at home
Here is the complete injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Denver Nuggets on Friday.
‘You feel for him' — JJ Redick on former teammate & friend Joel Embiid's injury woes
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, who played with Joel Embiid from 2017-2019 with the Sixers, spoke on his former teammates' injury woes ahead of Sixers vs Lakers on Tuesday night.‘You feel for
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76ers owner Josh Harris: We're still really happy with Joel Embiid, he's a warrior
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Tyrese Maxey made his feelings known about his new role with the Sixers amid Joel Embiid’s absences: “I was upset early in the year”
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Former GM drops blunt view on 76ers exploring Joel Embiid trade
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Is Giannis Still the Best Player in the East?
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the most dominant force in the Eastern Conference for years, but with rising stars like Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid making their cases, is he still on top? Analysts ...
Joel Embiid sends loud message as he continues watching 76ers season slip away
Last night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers marked yet another absence for Joel Embiid, who remains sidelined with a ...