Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid has been fined $75,000 for making obscene gestures during play against the Boston Celtics on Christmas Day. Completely embracing the villain role, Embiid trolled Boston’s fans throughout the evening while also coming away with the last laugh as the Philadelphia 76ers emerged victorious, 118-114. The 2022-23 MVP finished the game with 27 points, […]
Andre Drummond may have just made NBA history by getting ejected from a game, only to have the decision overturned. There was still frustration brewing with the officiating, though, as Joel Embiid was later tossed from the game by the same referee. San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama was literally at the center of […]
The Philadelphia 76ers are set to receive a massive boost on Friday with the return of former MVP Joel Embiid against the Charlotte Hornets. Having played just six of Philadelphia’s 24 games thus far, Embiid’s latest setback was a right sinus fracture sustained after taking an inadvertent elbow to the face from Indiana Pacers forward […]
Seven-time All-Star Joel Embiid will be re-evaluated in one week due to a right sinus fracture, the team confirmed. The 30-year-old suffered the injury toward the end of first half action against the Indiana Pacers on Dec. 13. Joel Embiid has a right sinus fracture and will remain out. He will be re-evaluated in approximately […]
It’s not about how you start, it’s how you finish. That’s what several NBA stars — headlined by Joel Embiid, Tyrese Haliburton and Bam Adebayo — will be telling themselves after a sub-standard first third of the season. The new calendar year is only a couple weeks away and there are big names who will […]
Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid simply can’t catch a break. Looking to grab a rebound near the end of the first half, the Sixers superstar took an inadvertent forearm to the face from Indiana Pacers forward Bennedict Mathurin. Embiid immediately went to ground clutching his face, and looked a bit dazed as the Sixers medical staff came […]
The Philadelphia 76ers have been the biggest disappointment in the NBA through the first month of the season. The team is now 2-11 after their loss to the Miami Heat on Monday night, and are tied with the Washington Wizards for the worst record in the entire league. The team is counting on two of […]
On Tuesday, Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid made his long-awaited season debut against the New York Knicks. His rust was clear in Philadelphia’s 12-point loss. Embiid played just 26 minutes as he’s ramping up to the speed of NBA basketball once again. Still, tracking his progression brings some much-needed intrigue to an otherwise drab Sixers […]
Formerly known as the In-Season Tournament, the NBA Cup is back for a second installment this season. Last year, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Indiana Pacers in the championship game to win the inaugural tournament. What Is The NBA Cup? The NBA Cup is a midseason tournament comprised of all 30 NBA teams. There […]
The NBA announced Tuesday evening that Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been suspended three games for a postgame altercation with a columnist that resulted in Embiid shoving the writer. Following the Sixers’ loss Saturday night to the Memphis Grizzlies, Embiid engaged Marcus Hayes of the Philadelphia Inquirer, loudly expressing discontent for Hayes’ Oct. 23 […]