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In the New York Knicks’ 137-98 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid took a big shot to his midsection courtesy of Mikal Bridges while setting a screen for Tyrese Maxey. Embiid immediately favored the area, and addressed the incident in comments to the media on Tuesday. "I don't know if it was dirty or […] The post Ex-NFL star begs Joel Embiid to ‘stop being a b****’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
While the Philadelphia 76ers struggle on the court, Joel Embiid has issues of his own to address in the postseason.
Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers on Game 4 of their Round 1 matchup against the Boston Celtics. However, it was not a triumphant return for the former NBA MVP as the 76ers absorbed a 128-96 blowout against the Celtics to go down 3-1 in the series. Embiid came back after a three-week recovery […] The post Joel Embiid Makes Silent Statement About 76ers President Daryl Morey appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Following Thursday’s Philadelphia 76ers practice session, the head coach Nick Nurse addressed reporters with important news regarding Joel Embiid. The star center was a limited participant in what the head coach considered to be a light practice session. It’s not a sign that Embiid is making his way back for Game 3, but it’s a […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse Makes Statement on Joel Embiid Before Game 3 vs Celtics appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Two games in, and the Philadelphia 76ers have the first-round series against the Boston Celtics tied 1-1. Joel Embiid has yet to step foot on the court since the postseason started with a Play-In game last week. Recently, Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis. After undergoing surgery, the Sixers missed the veteran center for the final […] The post 76ers Urged to Keep Joel Embiid Out vs Celtics After Big Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid reacts to the team's Game 2 win on Tuesday.
The Philadelphia 76ers face a grueling postseason start as Joel Embiid remains sidelined after undergoing surgery just before the playoffs.
Embiid missed the 76ers' play-in game on Wednesday.
Skip Bayless is sparking controversy this week with his assertion about Joel Embiid. The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid was inactive for Wednesday’s Eastern Conference 7/8 play-in game against the Orlando Magic. Embiid had a recent bout with appendicitis that continues to keep him sidelined. Earlier in the day Wednesday though, Bayless made a bombshell … The post Skip Bayless makes a very controversial claim about Joel Embiid appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Hours before the Milwaukee Bucks and the Philadelphia 76ers met for the final time during the 2025-2026 NBA season, the head coach, Doc Rivers, was asked about his former center, Joel Embiid. As a head coach with firsthand experience of dealing with the unfortunate concerns that have affected Embiid throughout his career, Rivers was once […] The post Former 76ers Coach Doc Rivers Makes Statement on Joel Embiid appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Joel Embiid’s reputation for poorly-timed injuries might wind up being his legacy, whether fair or not. Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers weighed in on Embiid’s latest health issue on Sunday. Rivers, who coached Embiid with the Philadelphia 76ers from 2020-2023, reacted to Embiid’s appendicitis by essentially saying these things always happen to the star center … The post Doc Rivers had a brutal quote about Joel Embiid’s health appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Before the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Houston Rockets, the Sixers landed devastating news regarding the star center, Joel Embiid. Seven hours before Thursday’s matchup in Houston, Texas, concluded, Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis. He was set to undergo surgery. As the star center was in the hospital, the 76ers’ head coach, Nick Nurse, addressed […] The post 76ers Coach Makes Joel Embiid Statement Before Rockets Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Joel Embiid’s sudden absence Thursday wasn’t load management or another questionable scratch. It was appendicitis.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced an update on Joel Embiid.
The Philadelphia 76ers ruled Joel Embiid out for Thursday’s game against the Houston Rockets with an illness, and radio hosts didn’t handle it well. Embiid was ruled out with an illness last week. He was ruled out again with an illness this week. And for some fans and media, that was too many illnesses in…
The Philadelphia 76ers are now likely to play the NBA play-in tournament without star big man Joel Embiid. Hours before Thursday’s game against the Houston Rockets, it was reported that Embiid underwent an emergency appendectomy as he was diagnosed with appendicitis. 76ers star Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery this … The post Joel Embiid out indefinitely due to appendicitis appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid’s sudden health setback raises questions about his return timeline as the 76ers head into a crucial stretch.
Joel Embiid’s latest health setback shocks fans as uncertainty surrounds the 76ers star’s return ahead of a crucial postseason push.
Heading into the most important game of the season for the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid has been ruled out. When the Sixers initially revealed their injury report on Wednesday night, Embiid was left off. That meant the star center was available. On Thursday afternoon, that all changed. The Sixers downgraded Embiid’s status to out. An […] The post Joel Embiid Announcement Devastates Philadelphia 76ers Fans appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Philadelphia 76ers could be without Joel Embiid for an extended period following a sudden appendicitis diagnosis, raising significant questions about his availability as the regular season winds down. Embiid is set to undergo surgery after the team confirmed the diagnosis ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Houston Rockets (50-29). Early indications suggest the […] The post How much time could 76ers’ Joel Embiid miss after appendicitis diagnosis? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Philadelphia 76ers have dealt with injury problems with Joel Embiid over the course of his career. Now, he has another problem. The post 76ers Get Disappointing Injury News on Joel Embiid appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Philadelphia 76ers are trying to make a playoff push with just a few games remaining in the regular season, and their goal is to avoid the play-in. These next few games are important, and they have a big one against the Houston Rockets that can determine a lot. Unfortunately, they’ll be without Joel Embiid […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid to undergo surgery after appendicitis diagnosis appeared first on ClutchPoints.
