JOEL EMBIID NEWS

Rich Hofmann: Doc Rivers on Joel Embiid's playing status for... - The Athletic Doc Rivers on Joel Embiid’s playing status for tonight’s game: “Most likely yes.” Said that Embiid went through shootaround today.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Likely suiting up Tuesday Head coach Doc Rivers relayed Tuesday that Embiid (foot) will likely take the floor in the evening's tilt versus the Pistons, Austin Krell of USA Today reports.

Impact Embiid's presence at shootaround earlier in the day foreshadowed a return to action following a three-game absence. Rivers has now furthered that notion leading up to the 7 PM ET opening tip, though the team should confirm his status before then. Embiid will presumably retake his spot in the starting unit, sending Montrezl Harrell back to the bench.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

76ers Upgrade Joel Embiid's Injury Status vs. Pistons Joel Embiid is questionable to play against the Pistons on Tuesday night.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Participates in shootaround Embiid, who's listed as questionable due to a foot injury, participated in the team's morning shootaround ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Pistons, Keith Pompey of The Philad...

Impact Embiid has missed three straight games due to a foot injury, but he's getting closer to a return. His official availability likely won't be released until pregame warmups, but the MVP candidate is trending in the right direction. Before his absence, he'd scored at least 20 points in 14 of his past 16 contests, posting 34.4 points, 9.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.4 steals in 35.4 minutes per game during that stretch.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Analysis: 3-point shooting leads to more NBA scoring binges

The NBA these past few weeks has featured an almost nightly display of one-upmanship among the game’s greatest scorers

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Questionable Tuesday Embiid (foot) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Detroit.

Impact Embiid has missed the last three games due to a sore left foot, but he'll be in the mix to return against the Pistons. If he's unavailable once again Tuesday, Montrezl Harrell and Paul Reed would likely continue to see increased run.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

76ers Not Concerned, but Not Rushing Joel Embiid Back Doc Rivers and the 76ers aren’t showing signs of concern regarding Joel Embiid’s latest setback.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Embiid and the 76ers face the Pistons

Joel Embiid leads Philadelphia into a matchup with Detroit averaging 33.5 points per game

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

76ers vs. Pistons: Joel Embiid's Playing Status for Sunday Will Joel Embiid face the Detroit Pistons on Sunday?

JANUARY 8, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Rich Hofmann: Joel Embiid is listed as out for his third... - The Athletic Joel Embiid is listed as out for his third straight game tomorrow against Detroit, with left foot soreness. P.J. Tucker is also out, with a...

JANUARY 7, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Remains sidelined Sunday Embiid (foot) is out for Sunday's game versus the Pistons, Justin Grasso of SI.com reports.

Impact Embiid will miss his third straight game Sunday due to left foot soreness. Montrezl Harrell will likely continue to see extended minutes in his absence. Embiid's next chance to suit up is Tuesday's rematch with Detroit.

JANUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doc Rivers Talks Joel Embiid's Injury Ahead of Loss vs. Bulls What’s the latest on Joel Embiid? Doc Rivers fielded questions on Friday night ahead of the Bulls matchup.

JANUARY 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Doc Rivers Talks Joel Embiid's Injury Ahead of Loss vs. Bulls What’s the latest on Joel Embiid? Doc Rivers fielded questions on Friday night ahead of the Bulls matchup.

JANUARY 7, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Embiid, 76ers set for matchup with the Pistons

Joel Embiid leads Philadelphia into a matchup against Detroit averaging 33.5 points per game

JANUARY 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Embiid has triple-double in 76ers' road victory over Thunder OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Joel EmbIid had 16 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his fifth career triple-double and the Philadelphia 76ers nev...

JANUARY 7, 2023 • AJC.COM

LaVine hits 11 3s, scores 41 points in Bulls' win over 76ers

Zach LaVine made 11 of 13 3-pointers and scored 41 points and the Chicago Bulls beat Philadelphia 126-112 on Friday night to end the 76ers’ home winning streak at 11

JANUARY 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago Bulls Take Down Joel Embiid-Less 76ers on Friday The Chicago Bulls completed a successful trip to South Philly by taking down the 76ers on Friday night.

JANUARY 7, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Rich Hofmann: Doc Rivers said Joel Embiid is doing better but... - The Athletic Doc Rivers said Joel Embiid is doing better but won’t play tonight. Also said he’s not worried it will be a long-term absence.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Return date unclear Coach Doc Rivers revealed Friday that Embiid (foot) is "doing better," but he also conceded he's uncertain how long Embiid will be sidelined, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Per Rivers, there is no long-term concern for Embiid, and Rivers isn't completely ruling out a return Sunday in Detroit, per Justin Grasso of SI.com. The team will likely take all necessary precautions with the big man, who's missed significant portions of previous seasons due to injury, to avoid aggravating things further. During Embiid's absence, Montrezl Harrell is a candidate to see additional run, while P.J. Tucker may also see more time at center when the Sixers go with a small lineup.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

TJ McConnell Comments on Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid Saga With 76ers How does former 76ers guard TJ McConnell feel about the way the Ben Simmons saga played out?

JANUARY 6, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

TJ McConnell Comments on Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid Saga With 76ers How does former 76ers guard TJ McConnell feel about the way the Ben Simmons saga played out?

JANUARY 6, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rich Hofmann: Joel Embiid will miss his second straight game... - The Athletic Joel Embiid will miss his second straight game tomorrow night against Chicago with left foot soreness.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Remains sidelined Friday Embiid (foot) is out for Friday's game versus the Bulls.

Impact Embiid will miss his second straight game Friday due to left foot soreness. Tyrese Maxey was inserted into the starting lineup, and Montrezl Harrell received extended minutes in his prior absence. Embiid's next chance to play is Sunday's matchup versus Detroit.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doc Rivers Unsure When Joel Embiid Will Return After Pacers Game Following the Pacers game on Wednesday, Doc Rivers addressed the status of Joel Embiid.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Joel Embiid, James Harden Favored in Early NBA All-Star Voting James Harden and Joel Embiid might be on their way to another All-Star appearance.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM