Summary
During a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Brooklyn Nets, Joel Embiid, a key player for the 76ers, suffered a fall and seemed to hurt his knee but returned to play soon after. Embiid reported that he hyperextended his knee but felt well enough to continue playing. The 76ers lost the game 114-106, with Embiid contributing 27 points.
Key Facts
- Joel Embiid left the game against the Brooklyn Nets due to a knee injury scare.
- He returned to the court quickly after being evaluated.
- Embiid said he hyperextended his knee but felt fine afterward.
- The 76ers lost the game 114-106 to the Nets.
- Embiid finished with 27 points, six rebounds, four assists, and two blocks in 31 minutes.
- Over the past two seasons, Embiid has faced ongoing knee issues that required surgery.
- This season, Embiid has been on a minutes restriction and missed several games due to recent health issues.
- The 76ers are set to play their next game against the Chicago Bulls.