Joel Embiid
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Embiid will reportedly undergo an arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. He was earlier shut down for rest of the season due to recurring left knee issues.
Joel Embiid has deteriorated physically in recent weeks due to continued left knee pain. The Sixers then decided to shut him down for the rest of the season
In a potential prelude to Embiid being shut down for the season, Charania reports the Sixers are considering alternative options for Embiid’s injured knee.
Another game, another poor performance from the 76ers. Their disastrous season continued in a blowout loss to the rival Celtics.
Embiid had the game in his hands, but he turned the ball over with under 15 seconds remaining. As a result, the 76ers fell to the Raptors 106-103.
The 76ers lost a shootout to the Nuggets 137-134. Tyrese Maxey scored 42 points while Guerschon Yabusele set a new career-high with 28 points.
Despite being heavily undermanned, the 76ers were able to defeat the Lakers 118-104 behind a dominant 43-point effort from Tyrese Maxey.
Joel Embiid’s injury-riddled 2024-25 season continues as he is now set to miss even more time due to swelling in his left knee.