Celtics to Face 76ers Without Joel Embiid
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Philadelphia is off to a 7-4 start thanks to their young stars, making the real question is can the veterans fit in around them?
Yes, this is the 12th year of the Joel Embiid portion of The Process. He joined the Sixers one season into their ridiculous and catastrophic plan. He has been both their best player and their least dependable player.
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Reggie Miller says the Sixers are right to limit Joel Embiid's minutes: "Damned if you do, damned if you don't"
Miller surmised that the Sixers are caught between a rock and a hard place. As mentioned, Joel has already made it clear that he is not happy with the minutes he's playing, especially since he can't get into a clear rhythm being yanked in and out of the game.
The Philadelphia 76ers received some very good news after Joel Embiid's latest injury scare involving his right knee.
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Sixers give injury updates on George and Embiid following victory over Boston
Although the Sixers did not formally announce anything on Joel Embiid, head coach Nick Nurse also had an update to share on his star center. Embiid sat against Boston because of right knee soreness and had imaging done on the knee Tuesday.
As for Joel Embiid, Nick Nurse confirmed that the star center had imaging done on Tuesday morning. Fortunately, there was no structural damage revealed for Embiid. According to Nurse, Embiid will be considered “day-to-day” moving forward.
Coach Nick Nurse gives updates on injured Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George as both continue to recover.