Is Joel Embiid playing tonight? What latest injury report says about 76ers star's status vs. Lakers
The 76ers entered the 2024-25 season with hopes of competing atop the Eastern Conference pyramid. At present, they're clinging to life as not only one of the league's more disappointing sides but one of its worst.
76ers’ Joel Embiid has missed 47% of his career due to injury
Former league MVP Joel Embiid has played in just 13 games for the Sixers this season. He’s missed a total of 32 games in 2024-25 and 400 games in his career due to injuries. When healthy, Embiid is one of the top players in the NBA but staying healthy has been an uphill battle.
Is Joel Embiid injured? We’re tracking his current status and injury history.
It’s been a brutal season of never-ending despondency for Joel Embiid. The 76ers’ star center has only played 13 of the first 44 games of the 2024-25 season because of various injuries. Veteran fans of the Sixers know that Embiid’s frequent health-related “Did Not Plays” (DNPs) aren’t new.
76ers Update Joel Embiid's Status Before Lakers Game
Winning league MVP in 2023, Embiid followed that campaign by playing just 39 games the next season. Having already missed 31 games entering Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Embiid is ineligible for season awards due to the league's 65-game minimum rule.
NBA Analyst Implores 76ers to Tank Amid Joel Embiid Injury News
Following an offseason where they mad upgrades up and down the roster, the Philadelphia 76ers were a team pegged to be in title conversation. However, as we app
Joel Embiid to miss next two games, Paul George out Tuesday as Sixers' injuries continue to pile up
Embiid, who has been out since Jan. 4 with a foot sprain and knee swelling stemming from last year's meniscus surgery, was a partial participant in Monday's practice, the team said.
‘You feel for him' — JJ Redick on former teammate & friend Joel Embiid's injury woes
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, who played with Joel Embiid from 2017-2019 with the Sixers, spoke on his former teammates' injury woes ahead of Sixers vs Lakers on Tuesday night.‘You feel for
Joel Embiid Makes Suited-Up Appearance Before 76ers-Lakers
As the Philadelphia 76ers prepared for their Tuesday night battle against the Los Angeles Lakers, the veteran center Joel Embiid was spotted getting shots up before the game before the doors were open to the public.
Will Joel Embiid play tonight against the Sacramento Kings? Latest update on the Philadelphia 76ers star's injury report (January 29, 2025)
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss their game against the Sacramento Kings due to a knee injury, adding to the team's existing injury woes. Embiid, the reigning MVP, joins other key players like Paul George and Caleb Martin on the casualty list,
76ers owner Josh Harris: We're still really happy with Joel Embiid, he's a warrior
The 76ers still think Joel Embiid, who’s played in just 13 games this season, is a franchise-level player. “We’re still ...
Nick Nurse reacts to Sixers getting Joel Embiid back in practice
The Sixers got some good news on Monday as Joel Embiid returned to practice. Albeit, as a partial participant, but it is ...
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76ers might swap Paul George for $146 million All-Star because of Joel Embiid’s influence
The organization had high expectations after signing Paul George over the offseason to team up with Joel Embiid and Tyrese ...
Former GM drops blunt view on 76ers exploring Joel Embiid trade
Joel Embiid is one of the top players in the NBA… when he is healthy and actually plays. The issue with Embiid as that there ...
Tyrese Maxey made his feelings known about his new role with the Sixers amid Joel Embiid’s absences: “I was upset early in the year”
Tyrese Maxey is assuming leadership for the Philadelphia 76ers amid Joel Embiid’s frequent absences due to injury. Maxey ...
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Joel Embiid still out for Sixers as left knee swelling sidelines 2023 MVP
“Joel Embiid participated in an on-court workout ... Embiid and the Sixers who are 15-24 and in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Embiid, the 2022-23 NBA MVP, has played in just 13 ...