JOEL EMBIID
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Knee soreness, day-to-day
NEWS
Mon, Dec 02, 2024

1:47 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee, personal reasons) will not play Tuesday against the Hornets, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Fri, Nov 29, 2024

12:29 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is out for Saturday's game versus the Pistons, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Tue, Nov 26, 2024

1:07 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) will not play Wednesday against the Rockets, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Fri, Nov 22, 2024

6:32 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nets, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

5:24 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee), who is questionable for Friday's game against the Nets, will go through warmups before a determination is made on his status, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

11:21 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee), who is questionable for Friday's game against the Nets, was present at the 76ers' morning shootaround but did not participate, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

10:42 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Friday's game against the Nets due to left knee injury management, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

11:26 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) registered 35 points (10-21 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 14-14 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 35 minutes during Wednesday's 117-111 loss to Memphis.

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

9:41 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) contributed 11 points (5-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt), eight rebounds, five assists and one block across 31 minutes during Monday's 106-89 loss to the Heat.

Mon, Nov 18, 2024

6:12 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) who's listed as doubtful due to an illness, is warming up ahead of Monday's game against the Heat, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

11:24 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (illness) has been downgraded to doubtful for Monday's game against Miami, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Sun, Nov 17, 2024

5:34 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (illness) is listed as questionable for Monday's matchup against the Heat.

Fri, Nov 15, 2024

5:42 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said he would like to get Embiid some more minutes in Friday's game versus the Magic, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

3:41 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is available for Friday's game versus the Magic.

Wed, Nov 13, 2024

1:09 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) won't play Wednesday against the Cavaliers, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

10:52 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) logged 13 points (2-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 8-8 FT), three rebounds, five assists and one block in 26 minutes during Tuesday's 111-99 loss to the Knicks.

Tue, Nov 12, 2024

5:53 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Embiid will be limited to 25-30 minutes during Tuesday's game versus the Knicks, Steve Popper of Newsday reports.

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

4:46 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee/suspension) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Knicks.

Tue, Nov 05, 2024

4:41 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) was issued a three-game suspension Tuesday for shoving a columnist in a postgame locker room, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Sun, Nov 03, 2024

7:03 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Suns, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

1:24 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) NBA is investigating an altercation between Embiid (knee) and columnist Marcus Hayes following Saturday's 124-107 loss to the Grizzlies, ESPN News Services reports.

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

1:12 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) was a full participant in Friday's five-on-scrimmage but won't play in Saturday's game versus the Grizzlies, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Tue, Oct 29, 2024

1:25 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) will not play Wednesday against the Pistons, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Wed, Oct 23, 2024

3:53 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee), who has already been ruled out for Wednesday's opening night match versus Milwaukee, will remain out Friday versus Toronto and Sunday versus Indiana. His "player participation" in the 76ers' health management protocols will be investigated by the league in coming days, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

11:40 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Bucks and likely won't play Friday in Toronto or Sunday in Indiana, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Mon, Oct 21, 2024

12:59 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) was a limited participant at Monday's practice, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Mon, Oct 14, 2024

3:26 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is expected to have limitations during the 2024-25 campaign, including not playing both halves of back-to-back sets and wearing a knee brace, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Sun, Oct 13, 2024

3:43 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (rest/knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of the preseason, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Sat, Oct 12, 2024

7:34 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Saturday he plans to rest the 76ers' vets, and Embiid is not expected to play in Saturday's preseason game versus the Celtics, https://x.com/BobbyKrivitsky/status/1845231500649955526 reports.

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

1:10 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (rest) didn't make the trip for Friday's preseason contest against the Timberwolves, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Mon, Oct 07, 2024

5:26 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (rest) won't play in Monday's exhibition versus the New Zealand Breakers, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Mon, Sep 30, 2024

12:14 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) said Monday that he lost 25-30 pounds this offseason in an effort to be healthier during the playoffs, Sam DiGiovanni of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

9:52 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) agreed to a three-year, $192.9 million maximum contract extension with the 76ers on Friday, Ramona Shelbourne of ESPN.com reports.

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

6:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) managed 19 points (8-11 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one block in 27 minutes during Thursday's 95-91 semifinal win over Serbia.

3:01 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (ankle) will start Thursday's semifinal matchup against Serbia.

Tue, Aug 06, 2024

7:21 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) was held out of the second half of Tuesday's 122-87 win over Brazil in the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics due to ankle discomfort, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports. The 30-year-old posted 14 points (5-6 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and one steal across 12 minutes.

Wed, Jul 31, 2024

2:52 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) isn't starting Wednesday's Olympic matchup against South Sudan.

Sat, Jul 27, 2024

11:07 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Steve Kerr said Saturday that he expects Embiid (illness) to play in Saturday's Olympic matchup versus Serbia, BasketNews.com reports.

Tue, Jul 23, 2024

2:30 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) posted 15 points (5-8 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block across 22 minutes in the United States' 92-88 exhibition game win over Germany on Monday.

Fri, May 03, 2024

12:00 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) provided 39 points (12-25 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 13-13 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 40 minutes before fouling out of Thursday's 118-115 loss to the Knicks in Game 6 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Wed, May 01, 2024

3:41 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is questionable for Game 6 against the Knicks on Thursday.

10:46 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) ended with 19 points (7-19 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 16 rebounds, 10 assists, four blocks and one steal in 48 minutes during Tuesday's 112-106 overtime win over the Knicks in Game 5 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Tue, Apr 30, 2024

6:34 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee/migraine) is available for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Knicks.

10:29 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) sat out of Tuesday's shootaround due to a migraine, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Mon, Apr 29, 2024

1:34 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Tuesday's Game 5 due to left knee injury recovery.

Sun, Apr 28, 2024

12:39 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is available for Sunday's Game 4 against the Knicks.

Sat, Apr 27, 2024

5:57 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is questionable for Sunday's Game 4 versus the Knicks.

Thu, Apr 25, 2024

7:08 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) will start Thursday's Game 3 against the Knicks, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Wed, Apr 24, 2024

4:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Thursday's Game 3 against the Knicks due to left knee injury recovery.

Tue, Apr 23, 2024

7:31 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) totaled 34 points (12-29 FG, 2-9 3Pt, 8-12 FT), 10 rebounds, six assists and one block over 39 minutes during Monday's 104-101 loss to the Knicks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

Mon, Apr 22, 2024

7:03 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (left knee injury recovery) has been cleared to play in Monday's Game 2 against the Knicks, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.

6:12 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (left knee injury management) is a game-time decision for Monday's Game 2 versus the Knicks, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports.

Sun, Apr 21, 2024

4:38 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Monday's Game 2 against the Knicks due to left knee injury recovery.

10:55 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) notched 29 points (8-22 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 11-12 FT), eight rebounds, six assists and two steals in 37 minutes during Saturday's 111-104 loss to the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

Sat, Apr 20, 2024

7:53 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) started the third quarter of Saturday's game against the Knicks, Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic reports.

7:30 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) headed to the locker room during the second quarter of Saturday's game against the Knicks with an apparent knee injury, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.

5:48 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) will play Saturday against the Knicks, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

4:39 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) coach Nick Nurse said Embiid (knee) will go through his usual pre-game workouts to determine his availability for Saturday's series opener against the Knicks, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Fri, Apr 19, 2024

2:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Game 1 of the first-round series against the Knicks on Saturday.

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

10:26 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) logged 23 points (6-17 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 9-10 FT), 15 rebounds, five assists and one steal over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 105-104 Play-In Game victory over Miami.

Wed, Apr 17, 2024

6:36 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is available and in the starting lineup for Tuesday's Play-In Tournament game against the 76ers.

5:36 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) remains questionable but is expected to play Wednesday against the Heat, barring a setback during warmups, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

10:41 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) participated in Wednesday's morning shootaround, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

4:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is questionable for Wednesday's Play-In Game against the Heat.

12:37 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) was a full participant at Tuesday's practice, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

1:15 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) practiced Monday, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports.

Sun, Apr 14, 2024

1:43 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) absence in Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Nets is considered a precautionary measure, and he is expected to be ready for the playoffs, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

12:18 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) 76ers have officially ruled Embiid (knee) out of Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Nets, Gina Mizell of Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

11:30 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Embiid (knee) is expected to play Sunday against the Nets, barring a setback, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Sat, Apr 13, 2024

2:36 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Nets due to left knee injury recovery.

9:49 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) closed with 32 points (10-23 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 8-9 FT), 13 rebounds, seven assists and one block in 32 minutes during Friday's 125-113 win over the Magic.

Fri, Apr 12, 2024

6:34 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee/rest) is available for Friday's game against the Magic.

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

4:48 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Magic due to left knee injury recovery.

Tue, Apr 09, 2024

6:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is available to play Tuesday's game against the Pistons, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Mon, Apr 08, 2024

5:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Detroit.

Sun, Apr 07, 2024

1:35 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) will not play in Sunday's game versus the Spurs due to injury management of his left knee, Austin Krell of USA Today reports.

Sat, Apr 06, 2024

7:20 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is available and will play Saturday against the Grizzlies, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

3:19 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) went through shootaround ahead of Saturday's game versus the Grizzlies, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Fri, Apr 05, 2024

3:36 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Grizzlies due to left knee injury recovery.

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

7:04 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is good to go for Thursday's game in Miami, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

6:22 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is expected to play Thursday against the Heat, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

12:14 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee), who is questionable for Thursday's game against the Heat, participated in the 76ers' morning shootaround, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Wed, Apr 03, 2024

2:39 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Heat due to left knee injury recovery.

Tue, Apr 02, 2024

7:02 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is available for Tuesday's game versus the Thunder.

5:59 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been upgraded to questionable and is expected to play Tuesday against the Thunder, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

5:53 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is now listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against Oklahoma City, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports.

Mon, Apr 01, 2024

1:38 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Thunder.

10:07 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is expected to return to action at some point this week, possibly as soon as Tuesday versus the Thunder, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

12:31 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Thursday that Embiid (knee) will travel with the 76ers during their upcoming two-game road trip, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Wed, Mar 27, 2024

6:01 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Wednesday that Embiid (knee) has a "very good" chance of playing before the end of the regular season, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Wed, Mar 20, 2024

1:44 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) won't be with the 76ers during their upcoming four-game road trip, which starts Wednesday in Phoenix and ends Monday in Sacramento, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Sun, Mar 17, 2024

2:51 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) Nick Nurse said Embiid (knee) participated in parts of the 76ers' non-contact practice Sunday, but the center remains without a timetable for a return, Lauren Rosen of the 76ers' official site reports.

Sun, Mar 03, 2024

2:01 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) George of ESPN reported during Philadelphia's matchup against the Mavericks on Sunday that Embiid (knee) has started on-court workouts and is back to 100 percent in the weight room.

Sun, Feb 25, 2024

12:33 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) remains out indefinitely, but coach Nick Nurse said before Sunday's game against the Bucks that the reigning MVP has gotten positive feedback and remains "really hopeful" for a late-season return, Austin Krell of USA Today reports.

Tue, Feb 06, 2024

5:43 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is now expected to be out for 6-8 weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

10:08 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) 76ers announced that Embiid underwent a left meniscus procedure Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Sat, Feb 03, 2024

1:25 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) has been diagnosed with a displaced flap in his left meniscus and is evaluating his treatment options, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Wed, Jan 31, 2024

6:09 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Jazz, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

10:32 AM - Joel Embiid (Phi) will undergo an MRI on Wednesday to determine the extent of the left knee injury he sustained in Tuesday's 119-107 loss to the Warriors, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Tue, Jan 30, 2024

4:01 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (knee) is the game-time decision Tuesday versus Golden State, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

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