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76ers Announce Joel Embiid Decision Before Game 4 vs. Celtics

76ers Announce Joel Embiid Decision Before Game 4 vs. Celtics

Summary

Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers' star player, will play in Game 4 against the Boston Celtics after recovering from appendicitis surgery. His return is important as the 76ers try to even the series at 2-2.

Key Facts

  • Joel Embiid had surgery for appendicitis more than two weeks ago.
  • He was first listed as doubtful but then changed to available for Game 4.
  • The game is against the Boston Celtics on Sunday evening.
  • The 76ers want to tie the series at 2-2 before Game 5 in Boston.
  • Embiid missed the previous games but the team won Game 2 without him.
  • Embiid has been averaging 26.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per game this season.
  • In his last game before surgery, Embiid scored 34 points and 12 rebounds.
  • The 76ers lost Game 3 at home with a score of 108-100 to the Celtics.
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