Joel Embiid admits he isn't himself, so it's time to shut him down for the season
Philadelphia's big three of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George struggled once again, and none eclipsed 20 points. Embiid in particular struggled, scoring 15 points and grabbing three rebounds in 27 minutes of action. He went just 3-for-9 from the field and scored nine of his 15 points at the free-throw line.
For the first time in his career, Joel Embiid’s defense is doing more harm than help
Joel Embiid’s return to the court was meant to, among many things, shore up a promising but inconsistent Sixers ’ defense. Around the end of January, especially during a four-game win streak, the team’s defensive identity was slowly emerging: closeouts, collapsing, and chaos.
Is it time for 76ers to shut it down? Embiid admits he needs to “fix the problem” with left knee.
Philadelphia is tied with Brooklyn for the sixth-worst record in the league. Philly owes its first-round pick to OKC, top six protected.
After latest quote, performance, should Sixers shut Joel Embiid down?
It's time to tackle one of the biggest questions of the 2024-25 season for the Philadelphia 76ers: Is it time to shut down Joel Embiid for the year?
76ers' Joel Embiid admits he's struggling with knee injury, must 'fix the problem' to get back to old form
In. Part of the team's struggles stem from the lack of availability from former MVP Joel Embiid, who has played just 18 of the 55 games this season. Embiid had meniscus surgery on his left knee last February and returned to the court in April,
76ers' Joel Embiid on ailing knee affecting play: 'Hard to have trust when you're not yourself'
Joel Embiid knows the level he needs to get to in order to be back to where he was when he won the NBA MVP award in 2023. But injuries, specifically his knee, have kept him out of the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup regularly and from returning to the player who averaged 30 points per game for three straight seasons.
Joel Embiid admits he needs to “fix the problem” with his left knee
After shooting just 3-of-9 from the field in Thursday’s loss to Boston, Joel Embiid told reporters he needs to “fix the problem” in his left knee before he can become dominant again, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN.
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76ers’ Embiid acknowledges another surgery in offseason is possible if his knee doesn’t feel better
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