Tag: Joel Embiid
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George is considering a procedure for his respective groin and knee injuries, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. George is consulting with doctors this week on different treatment options. A best route is expected to be sorted by early next week. George hasn’t played since a March 4th contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves. […]
The Philadelphia 76ers are staring at the draft lottery after yet another loss. The Boston Celtics were the latest team to take them down, handing the Sixers a 12th defeat in 13 games. The Sixers are now 21-41 on the season and occupy the sixth-best lottery odds at present. Joel Embiid is out for the […]
Paul George picked up a finger injury against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday and was forced to miss Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Philadelphia 76ers forward jammed his left pinkie finger against the Bulls. An MRI and ultrasound revealed tendon damage, though head coach Nick Nurse indicated the injury is not major. […]
Half the NBA season is complete and there is already a big list of stars ineligible for awards at the end of the season. In case you need a reminder, the league mandated a 65-game minimum rule last year in order to be eligible for awards such as Most Valuable Player, Defensive Player of the […]
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. In those 13 games, Embiid […]
He may have already missed 18 of Philadelphia’s first 24 games but the Sixers are optimistic Joel Embiid won’t be out much longer. Speaking with the media, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse got the impression this facial fracture isn’t as bad as the other two fractures Embiid has endured in the past. “The only thing […]
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse has confirmed there are no plans to shut Joel Embiid down for the season. Embiid hasn’t featured since November 20 as he continues to deal with a left knee injury, but Nurse confirmed as soon as the player is ready he’ll be back on the floor. The former league […]
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown took a swipe at former league MVP Joel Embiid for not playing back-to-backs. Brown: “It’s hard to be great if you never play back-to-backs” Following Boston’s blowout victory over the Miami Heat on a back-to-back, Embiid caught a stray from Brown in his postgame press conference. Brown impressed at TD […]
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has promised supporters that the team’s fortunes will turn around after a shocking start to the season. Paul George reassures fans that the sun will come out: “I’m betting on that” The Sixers can’t have imagined a worse start to the season. Sitting 14th in the Eastern Conference with a […]
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has suffered a bone bruise in his left knee and is listed out for at least the next two games. Sixers woes continue with news of George injury following heated team meeting If things weren’t bad enough for the Philadelphia 76ers, they’ve gotten even worse following the news of George’s […]