JOEL EMBIID NEWS

Joel Embiid Looking Like The MVP In Series Against Miami Heat Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will reportedly win NBA MVP

MAY 9, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Nikola Jokic Edges Joel Embiid for Second Straight MVP Denver’s center will become just the 13th player in NBA history to win consecutive MVP awards.

MAY 9, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

AP source: Jokic captures 2nd straight NBA MVP award

A person familiar with the decision says Denver’s Nikola Jokic has won his second consecutive Most Valuable Player award, after a season in which he finished with numbers never bef...

MAY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nikola Jokic will win MVP three-man race over Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joel Embiid are also in the race to be crowned MVP but Stuart Hodge argues that there can only be one winner and t...

MAY 9, 2022 • SKY.COM

Joel Embiid on James Harden: 'That's the reason why we brought him' “That’s the reason why he’s here. That’s the reason why we brought him,” Embiid said. “Since he’s gotten here, he’s been adjusting based on...

MAY 9, 2022 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Miami, Philadelphia square off with series tied 2-2

The Miami Heat host the Philadelphia 76ers in game five of the Eastern Conference second round with the series tied 2-2

MAY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid have made this into a potentially winnable series with Miami Heat Big games by the Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden and Joel Embiid have turned this into a best-of-three NBA playoff series vs. the Miami Hea...

MAY 9, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Harden heats up as Sixers roast Miami, tie series 2-2

A throwback performance from "The Beard" propelled Philly past the Heat in Game 4, as the series goes back to Miami tied up.

MAY 9, 2022

Harden, Embiid power 76ers past Heat, even series 2-2

James Harden scored 31 points, Joel Embiid had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Miami Heat 116-108 on Sunday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Confer...

MAY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid Cleared for Action in Game 4 vs. Heat After being listed as questionable for the Game 4 matchup against the Miami Heat on Sunday afternoon, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid...

MAY 8, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Joel Embiid officially in against Miami Philadelphia: Joel Embiid (facial fracture / right thumb sprain) has been upgraded to available.Source: Alberto De Roa @ HoopsHype What’s th...

MAY 8, 2022 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Available for Game 4 Embiid (orbital) is available for Sunday's Game 4 against the Heat.

Impact Embiid returned to the court for Friday's Game 3, and he posted a double-double with 18 points, 11 rebounds, an assist, a steal and a block in 36 minutes. Coach Doc Rivers said prior to Game 4 that Embiid felt good, so the 28-year-old should handle a significant workload once again Sunday.

MAY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tyrese Maxey Refers to Joel Embiid as Sixers' Anchor Following Game 3 The Philadelphia 76ers found themselves in a challenging position when they fired up their second-round series against the Miami Heat last w...

MAY 8, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Joel Embiid Questionable to Face Miami Heat in Game 4 When the Philadelphia 76ers faced the Miami Heat for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals series last week, the Sixers were forced to...

MAY 8, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Joel Embiid Questionable to Face Miami Heat in Game 4 When the Philadelphia 76ers faced the Miami Heat for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals series last week, the Sixers were forced to...

MAY 8, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Sixers Receive Hefty Fine After Joel Embiid's Return in Game 3 vs. Heat Following their Game 2 loss on the road against the Miami Heat, the Philadelphia 76ers weren’t quite sure if their star center Joel Embiid w...

MAY 8, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Heat's Bam Adebayo vows more aggressiveness, smarter play against 76ers' Joel Embiid Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo looks to get even vs. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid

MAY 8, 2022 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Joel Embiid Finally Sounds off on Raptors Fans As the Philadelphia 76ers closed out their first-round playoff series against the Toronto Raptors, Sixers center Joel Embiid threw down a sl...

MAY 8, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

76ers fined $50,000 for Embiid injury status violation

The Philadelphia 76ers were fined $50,000 by the NBA on Saturday for violating league injury reporting rules in failing to disclose Joel Embiid’s participation status in an accurat...

MAY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA fines Sixers $50K for failing to disclose Joel Embiid's injury status The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $50,000 for failing to disclose Joel Embiid’s injury status in a timely manner.

MAY 7, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Joel Embiid's return for 76ers changes the dynamic of its series with the Heat - The Boston Globe “Down 2-0, I had to do really everything possible to be out there, no matter how I was feeling,” said Embiid, who had 18 points and 11 rebou...

MAY 7, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Joel Embiid Felt Annoyed Watching Miami Heat Torch Sixers After wrapping up the healthiest regular season of his professional career, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid entered the playoffs ready...

MAY 7, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Joel Embiid's defense can carry the Sixers through the Heat in the NBA Playoffs PHILADELPHIA — For Joel Embiid, it always comes back to defense.

MAY 7, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Bam Adebayo Aims to Improve Against Joel Embiid The Heat center believes he can improve going into Game 4 in his matchup with the Sixers superstar.

MAY 7, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Officially questionable for Game 4 Embiid (orbital) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 4 matchup with the Heat.

Impact There were no reported setbacks for Embiid in his return to the court for Friday's Game 3 victory, so his questionable designation appears to be more of a formality. Barring any setbacks, he is presumably trending toward suiting up again. While he put up modest production in his return, his presence was felt on both ends of the court for the 76ers.

MAY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE