Tag: Joel Embiid
NBA investigates Embiid’s confrontation with reporter Hayes
The NBA announced Saturday night that it is launching an investigation into an altercation involving Joel Embiid and Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes, in...
Embiid confronts columnist over personal article references
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid reportedly engaged in a physical confrontation with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes following the team’s loss on Saturday. Sources...
Embiid sidelined again for Sixers’ Saturday game
Paul George and Joel Embiid are set to miss yet another game for the Philadelphia 76ers, sitting out Saturday night's matchup against the Memphis...
Joel Embiid: Criticism is unfair; I’ve sacrificed for this city
Joel Embiid has received criticism from various sources regarding his continued absence this fall. In particular, Marcus Hayes of The Philadelphia Inquirer has written...
Joel Embiid: Can’t rush my return to play
As reported by Shams Charania of ESPN, Joel Embiid experienced some “minor swelling” in his left knee during the preseason, prompting the Philadelphia 76ers...
Joel Embiid: Trusting my body again is my main focus
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid, who has been sidelined for the first four games of the season and has officially been ruled out...
Embiid ramps up for return, prioritizing playoff readiness
Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid is nearing the end of the ramp-up phase of his return-to-play program, as he prepares for what the...
76ers fined $100K for comments on Joel Embiid’s health status
The Philadelphia 76ers have been fined $100,000 by the NBA for public comments regarding the health status of All-NBA center Joel Embiid. According to NBA...
Joel Embiid receives postgame technical foul for waving towel
Joel Embiid has been assessed a postgame technical foul for waving a towel during an Andrew Nembhard free-throw attempt in the Philadelphia 76ers' recent...
Embiid, George progressing; both out this weekend
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse provided an update on the progress of star players Joel Embiid and Paul George as they work towards...
NBA investigating 76ers for Joel Embiid’s extended absence policy
The NBA is reportedly preparing to open an investigation to determine whether the Philadelphia 76ers violated the league's player participation policy regarding the absence...
Joel Embiid ruled out for season’s first week
Joel Embiid has been officially ruled out of the Philadelphia 76ers’ games this week. The team will open their season against the Milwaukee Bucks,...
Kevin Garnett blasts Joel Embiid for saying he won’t play back-to-backs again
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid recently made headlines by stating he may never participate in back-to-back games for the rest of his career. The...
Joel Embiid: “I would probably never play back-to-backs the rest of my career”
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid, who won the NBA MVP award in 2023, recently revealed that he may never play back-to-back games for the...
Joel Embiid to miss remainder of preseason
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the 2024 NBA preseason as part of a left knee management plan, the team...