Summary
The Philadelphia 76ers are set to play a game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Joel Embiid, a key player for the 76ers, is out due to knee and shin issues. Paul George is also out due to a suspension.
Key Facts
- The 76ers will play in New Orleans against the Pelicans.
- Joel Embiid won't play because of knee and shin injuries.
- Paul George is unavailable due to an NBA suspension.
- The team's coach, Nick Nurse, said that Embiid's injury situation is assessed daily.
- Embiid has now missed four games in a row.
- The Sixers hope Embiid might return for a Sunday game in Minnesota, but it is not confirmed.
- The Pelicans played against the Milwaukee Bucks the night before and lost 139-118.
- DeJounte Murray of the Pelicans is expected to return soon from an injury.