76ers Have Concerning Joel Embiid Update Before Hawks Game
Summary
The Philadelphia 76ers announced that Joel Embiid will not play in Thursday's game against the Atlanta Hawks due to ongoing knee and shin issues. His availability for future games remains uncertain as he is presently receiving treatment and will be reevaluated soon.Key Facts
- Joel Embiid will miss the Sixers' game against the Atlanta Hawks.
- He has been experiencing soreness in his right shin and a knee-related setback.
- Embiid's status for future games is uncertain but he will be reassessed before the weekend.
- Before the All-Star break, Embiid missed two consecutive games, which he had not done since December.
- In the games he missed, the Sixers lost significantly to the New York Knicks.
- Embiid has a history of injuries, having undergone multiple surgeries in the past.
- This season, he has played in 31 games, averaging 26.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game.
- The upcoming games after the Hawks include a back-to-back set against the New Orleans Pelicans and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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