Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers
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Tyrese Maxey more concerned about his friend’s health than having Joel Embiid back on the court
Joel Embiid’s availability is either the NBA’s biggest mystery or the 76ers’ best-kept secret. The 2023 MVP has missed the last seven games because of knee injuries. So what is his status for Tuesday’s matchup against the Orlando Magic at Xfinity Mobile Arena?
Answering another batch of reader-submitted Sixers questions, from Joel Embiid to the team's group of two-way players.
Regardless, he’s a nice depth option at his position in fantasy leagues. Given Drummond’s track record as a big-time rebounder and play finisher around the rim, and Joel Embiid’s struggles to stay on the floor,
Meanwhile, Tyrese Maxey is listed as probable and Paul George is set to play his second game of the season.
Joel Embiid has not played in two weeks due to soreness in his right knee – not the left knee which underwent an arthroscopic procedure in April.