Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will be sidelined at least another seven to 10 days with swelling in his left knee, the team announced Friday. The former league MVP missed the past six contests with a left foot sprain and will not make the three-game road trip to Indiana (Saturday),
The Philadelphia 76ers received some more tough news on Friday when they found out Joel Embiid will miss the entirety of the upcoming 3-game road trip which begins Saturday against the Indiana Pacers before facing the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday and concluding with the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday.
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,
The team will see the return of backup center Andre Drummond, who missed 10 of the past 12 games due to a sprained left toe.
The Philadelphia 76ers are set to face the Indiana Pacers in an all-Eastern Conference matchup on Saturday. The Sixers will be without superstar Joel Embiid for the seventh consecutive game as he has been ruled out against Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers.
Joel Embiid will miss at least three more games as he continues to recover from another injury to his left knee.
Sixers center Joel Embiid will miss at least three more games because of left knee swelling, the team said Friday.
Joel Embiid will miss the Philadelphia 76ers ’ upcoming road trip -- and time appears to be running out on their dreams of a playoff run. The Sixers announced Friday that Embiid participated in an on-court workout Thursday after missing the last six games due to a left foot sprain.
The Philadelphia 76ers release the latest medical update on star big man Joel Embiid before their 3-game road trip begins.
After an on-court workout Thursday, Joel Embiid suffered more swelling in his left knee and will miss at least 7-10 days. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. The Philadelphia 76ers’ season goes from bad to worse as the superstar big man has played in just 13 games this year.
Around the midway point of the season, the Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers are clearly trending in opposite directions.