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Joel Embiid injury and suspension
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• Atlantic Notes: Sixers, Smart, Thomas, Bassey
Despite the Sixers‘ lottery luck that landed them prized rookie VJ Edgecombe, the team’s outlook hasn’t changed, writes Keith Pompey of The Inquirer. Everything still revolves around the health of Tyrese Maxey and especially Paul George and Joel Embiid. That plan has already hit a snag with the announcement that George underwent knee surgery following […]...2025Click for news about Keith Pompey
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• Joel Embiid Takes Control of Rehabilitation Timeline Following Second Knee Operation In 14 MonthsJoel Embiid has embraced a more cautious approach to his knee rehabilitation following his second surgery in 14 months. Embiid is prioritizing long-term health over rushing back to the court for the upcoming season with the Philadelphia 76ers. Embiid underwent his latest knee procedure in April after months of uncertainty and recurring swelling issues. Embiid told ESPN's Dotun Akintoye in late Jun...2025Click for news about Jameer Nelson
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• Joel Embiid Responds To Fans Who Call Him An A**hole: ‘I Like To Troll A Lot’
There was a time when Joel Embiid loved interviews, and would even have fun, especially in his early days before he played a single NBA game, while recovering from his right foot injury in 2014 and 2015. Nowadays, he’s a bit more careful and shows distrust towards journalists. In a recent interview with ESPN, the […] The post Joel Embiid Responds To Fans Who Call Him An A**hole: ̵...2025
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• ESPN’s Tim MacMahon says the Philadelphia 76ers are built on a ‘flimsy foundation’
In the 2024-25 season, the 76ers finished with a record of 24-58. Their worst since 1994-95. It was a season to forget for the Sixers, as several of their star players dealt with injuries. The two players to miss the most time for the 76ers last season were Joel Embiid and Paul George. They are […] The post ESPN’s Tim MacMahon says the Philadelphia 76ers are built on a ‘flimsy f...2025See also Tim MacMahon
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• 76ers’ Joel Embiid Still Hasn’t Returned To Full On-Court Basketball Activities
According to NBA reporter Tony Jones of The Athletic, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid still hasn’t returned to full on-court basketball activities. Embiid underwent arthroscopic left knee surgery in April. “It’s been almost a year and a half since the knee injury he suffered at Golden State derailed him for most of the 2024-25 season, […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid S...2025See more Tony Jones
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• Disheartening Joel Embiid injury update is guaranteed to infuriate Sixers fansThe Philadelphia 76ers have had a mixed off-season thus far, but the latest news surrounding Joel Embiid's health could change that....2025
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• Daryl Morey Says East Is 'Open' Next Season, Sixers 'Can Be Right There'Daryl Morey was optimistic about the outlook of the Philadelphia 76ers next season, saying that the Eastern Conference was "open." "I do think it's open in the East," said Morey. "I do think that's a fair characterization. I do, obviously, think that we weren't the only team that's unfortunately gone through a lot of tough injuries. "That's opened some things up. But we're going to have to prove t...2025Continue with Daryl Morey
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• Joel Embiid Has Not Returned To On-Court Activities, Sixers 'Optimistic' Embiid Will Play In Season OpenerJoel Embiid has yet to return to any on-court basketball activities, sources told Tony Jones of The Athletic. Embiid remains "on track" to be healthy by training camp, with Daryl Morey and the Sixers optimistic that Embiid will play in the regular season opener. "I think we're optimistic where things are at with Joel, and we are looking forward to next season," said Morey on Friday. Embiid play...2025Click for news about Tony Jones
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• Atlantic Notes: Bona, Grimes, Lillard, Knicks
Adem Bona was one of the few bright spots in a disastrous year for the Sixers, and the rookie center is eager to get an early start on next season tonight in the Salt Lake City Summer League, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Injuries to Joel Embiid, Andre Drummond and others created unexpected […]...2025Visit the page Adem Bona
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• Sixers’ Andre Drummond will exercise his $5 million player option for the 2025-26 season
The 2024-25 season was a disastrous year for the Philadelphia 76ers. Former league MVP Joel Embiid played just 19 games due to injury. He was not the only Sixer to miss extended time due to injury last season. Tyrese Maxey missed 30 games, and Paul George missed 40 games. Despite their unfortunate luck in 2024-25, […] The post Sixers’ Andre Drummond will exercise his $5 million player...2025Check it out Andre Drummond
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Joel Embiid injury and suspension
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• 76ers anticipate Joel Embiid will return in time for training camp
Joel Embiid continues to recover from his arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in April, which he badly needed after enduring the entire 2024-25 campaign limited to injuries. The two-time NBA scoring champion only played 19 matches last season and the Sixers suffered without their main man. The Philadelphia organization expects him to be fully […] The post 76ers anticipate Joel Embiid will...2025
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• Sixers’ Morey Discusses Embiid’s Recovery, Edgecombe Pick
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening after using the No. 3 overall pick to select Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe, Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey provided a positive update on star center Joel Embiid, writes Dan Gelston of The Associated Press. According to Gelston, Morey indicated that Embiid – who underwent arthroscopic surgery on […]...2025Visit the page Daryl Morey
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• Joel Embiid 'On Track' To Return For Training Camp
Joel Embiid is "on track" to rejoin the Philadelphia 76ers by training camp, according to Daryl Morey. "He's very engaged, attacking rehab," Morey said. "Doing everything he can to be out there. He had a meeting with [the surgeon] this week. All things, to use a NASA term, are nominal. Things are going well and expected, and we expect that to continue." Embiid was ruled out for the season last Feb...2025Click for news about Daryl Morey
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• 76ers expect Embiid to return for training camp
76ers center Joel Embiid is on track to return from knee surgery when training camp opens in September, team president Daryl Morey said....2025Visit the page Daryl Morey
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• Sixers Willing To Listen To Trade Down Offers For No. 3The lack of a clear direction for the Philadelphia 76ers with the third overall pick could lead them to the center of league-wide trade discussions. Ace Bailey and V.J. Edgecombe are considered the two most highly rated prospects under consideration at No. 3 after Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper come of the board at No. 1 and No. 2. While the Sixers could listen to trade offers for the No. 3 pick, t...2025See more Ace Bailey
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• Hollinger & Duncan: What's Next for GSW, CLE, and BOS? What do DAL, SAS, PHI Do With Lottery Luck?How did we get to a Game 7 in Denver vs OKC, and what will be the key factors in who wins? Golden State petered out without Steph. What do they need to get back to contention and how does the restricted free agency of Jonathan Kuminga impact that? 6:44 Why did the Cavaliers fall short, and do they need to make major changes to compete in the East? 16:38 How will Boston navigate the franchise-alter...2025See also Hollinger Duncan
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• Philadelphia 76ers 2024-2025 fantasy basketball season recap: What could go wrong, did go wrong
Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey were among the many 76ers whose seasons ended early due to injury....2025See more Paul George
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• Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse Likely Have 'Hottest Seats' In NBA
The Philadelphia 76ers swiftly retained both Daryl Morey and Nick Nurse for the upcoming season, but the team will need to bounce back significantly in order for them to continue beyond the 25-26 season. "I was mildly surprised," said Brian Windhorst on the Stephen A. Smith Show about the Sixers continuing to back Morey and Nurse. "But heard that ownership was on board and and agreed with and endo...2025See also Daryl Morey
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• Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse To Return For Sixers Next Season
Following the end of the regular season on Sunday, Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey met with the media. As part of that meeting, Morey said that both he and head coach Nick Nurse would be returning to the Sixers for the 2025-26 season. Morey said it was "obviously a tough season" for Philadelphia. He also stressed that he and Nurse would "assess everything" to avoi...2025Click for news about Daryl Morey
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• Tyrese Maxey Gets Super Honest About Joel Embiid’s Injury Nightmare
The 76ers’ season from hell is finally over and Tyrese Maxey has spoken about the massive impact of Joel Embiid’s injuries. The Sixers big man played in just 19 regular season games out of 58 due to various injuries, but mainly knee complaints. That, along with Paul George being largely unavailable made for a super […] The post Tyrese Maxey Gets Super Honest About Joel EmbiidR...2025See more Tyrese Maxey
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• Sixers Notes: George, Maxey, Lowry, Grimes, Oubre, Drummond
There were sky-high expectations for the Sixers heading into this season after Paul George signed with the team as a free agent last summer, joining Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey to form a big three. However, Philadelphia lost 12 of its first 14 games en route to a massively disappointing 24-58 season, as injuries decimated […]...2025Click for news about Paul George
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• Sixers’ Joel Embiid Undergoes 3rd Surgery On Left Knee
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid underwent arthroscopic surgery for his left knee on Wednesday. The surgery was deemed to be successful and he will be reevaluated in approximately six weeks. Embiid was ruled out for the season back in late February and arrived at the conclusion that surgery was required. This is the second procedure […] The post Sixers’ Joel Embiid Undergoes 3r...2025
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• Joel Embiid Undergoes Successful Surgery On Left Knee
Joel Embiid underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday. The procedure was performed at NYU Langone Sports Medicine Center by Dr. Jonathan L. Glashow. Embiid will be re-evaluated in approximately six weeks. The Sixers ruled out Embiid for the rest of the 24-25 season in late February. Embiid played in just 19 games this season and averaged 23.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and ...2025
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• Embiid has successful surgery on left knee, Sixers announce
Joel Embiid underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his knee Wednesday, the Sixers said....2025
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• Embiid undergoes surgery on injured left knee
Former NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in roughly six weeks, the Philadelphia 76ers said Friday....2025
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• Joel Embiid Undergoes Knee Surgery, Will Be Reevaluated In Six WeeksAs expected, Sixers center Joel Embiid has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. According to a press release from the team, the procedure occurred on Wednesday and was performed by Dr. Jonathan L. Glashow at at NYU Langone Sports Medicine Center. Embiid will be reevaluated in approximately six weeks, per the Sixers. The 76ers […]...2025
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• 76ers announce Joel Embiid had successful knee surgery, will be re-evaluated in 6 weeks
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee earlier this week, the team announced on Friday. He'll be re-evaluated in six weeks....2025
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• Nick Nurse states obvious: Health of Joel Embiid, Paul George key to 76ers turnaround next season
Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey played in just 15 games together this season due to injuries....2025Click for news about Nick Nurse
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• Joel Embiid, 76ers reportedly disagreed on best way to treat knee issues during season
Embiid felt he needed surgery. The team thought he needed to play and better conditioning. He ended up getting the surgery....2025
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• NBA insider Shams Charania revealed there is ‘tension’ between the 76ers and MVP Joel Embiid
With a 126-113 loss on Thursday, the 76ers are 23-54 this season. The team has lost 10 consecutive games. Injuries threw Phialdelphia’s 2024-25 season out the window. Former MVP Joel Embiid has played in 19 total games for the 76ers. In late February, the 31-year-old was ruled out for the remainder of the season. On […] The post NBA insider Shams Charania revealed there is ‘tens...2025Click for news about Shams Charania