Joel Embiid News Archive
News -- April 2024 (114)
- 4/18 Philly Sports Reports: 76ers punch their ticket to face Knicks in wild play-in win over MiamiFor the 76ers, the stage is finally set. They will head up north to Madison......
- 4/18 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Logs 38 Minutes In Win: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) finished with 23 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists in Wednesday's Play-In win...
- 4/18 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Will Play On Wednesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will suit up for Wednesday's play-in game against the Miami Heat. The big man was...
- 4/17 Philly Sports Reports: Sam Hinkie declined Daryl Morey’s request to ring the bell at Wells Fargo CenterFormer Sixers general manager Sam Hinkie got the process going all the way back in......
- 4/17 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/17/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/17/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/17/24 article. As we dive into today’s slate,...
- 4/17 Last Word on Sports: USA Basketball Announces Star-Studded Team For Olympics: A roster featuring the best American basketball talents has been brought together for the Paris Olympics, aiming to secure Team...
- 4/17 Last Word on Sports: Best NBA Bets For East Play-in Tournament: All good things must come to an end. The 2023/24 NBA regular season has ended, and what a season it was. Thankfully, we have the...
- 4/17 Philly Sports Reports: NBA Play-In Preview — Sixers Face Familiar FoeFor the first time in history, the Philadelphia 76ers will participate in the NBA’s Play-In......
- 4/17 Franchise Sports: Four Bold Predictions for the 2024 NBA Playoffs: Considering all the elements we’re set to watch in this postseason, it’s time to reveal our 2024 NBA Playoffs predictions. The...
- 4/17 HoopsRumors: Poll: Who Will Win Wednesday’s Play-In Games?: When we polled Hoops Rumors readers on Tuesday’s play-in games 24 hours ago, nearly half the respondents predicted victories...
- 4/17 NBA Analysis Network: Heat Rule Out Key Player For NBA Play-In Match vs. 76ers: As confirmed by the team on Tuesday, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier will not participate in the upcoming NBA play-in tournament...
- 4/17 NBA Analysis Network: Kawhi Leonard Secures Final Spot On Team USA For 2024 Paris Olympics: Kawhi Leonard, the standout forward for the LA Clippers, has been confirmed as the last member of Team USA for the upcoming 2024...
- 4/17 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Practices On Tuesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) was able to get through a full practice session on Tuesday. The big man is currently...
- 4/17 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Officially Questionable For Wednesday Night: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is questionable for Wednesday's Play-In meeting with the Miami Heat. The reigning...
- 4/17 Last Word on Sports: Paris Olympics: Final Team USA Basketball Member Revealed: Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will be the 12th and final member of the U.S. men’s basketball team as they prepare...
- 4/17 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: DiVincenzo, Embiid, Melton, Nets, Bridges: Knicks swingman Donte DiVincenzo is one of several notable players who will be ineligible for end-of-season awards this season...
- 4/17 HoopsRumors: Kawhi Leonard Completes Team USA’s Star-Studded Roster For Olympics: Team USA has completed its selection of an All-Star laden 12-player roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics, Shams Charania and Joe...
- 4/16 Last Word on Sports: 2024 Paris Olympics: Options for Team USA’s Final Roster Spot: With the Paris Olympics beginning on Jul. 26, Team USA has revealed its choices for 11 of the 12 roster spots, per ESPN insider...
- 4/16 Prime Time Sports Talk: Driscoll’s 2024 NBA Play-In Tournament Predictions: The most wonderful time of the year is (almost) here. Whether you love or hate the NBA play-in tournament, it always adds stakes...
- 4/16 FortyEightMinutes: 11 Team USA Roster Spots Finalized For 2024 Paris Olympics: Report: USA Basketball is expected to announce 11 of it’s 12 man roster for the 2024 Olympics in Paris with ESPN reporting that...
- 4/16 Last Word on Sports: Heat vs Sixers: The Battle to Play the New York Knicks: The Miami Heat will play the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. This faceoff will begin the Eastern Conference portion of...
- 4/16 Franchise Sports: Best upcoming NBA free agents by position in 2024: Today, we’re going to take a look at the upcoming NBA free agents by position, breaking them down in three groups: bigs, guards...
- 4/16 RotoWire: Practices MondayEmbiid (knee) practiced Monday, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports....
- 4/16 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Practices On Monday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) practiced on Monday. The reigning MVP logged 32 minutes in Friday's win over the...
- 4/16 Last Word on Sports: Any 2024 NBA Play-In Team Capable Of Matching The Lakers and Heat Playoff Runs Last Year?: The 2023-2024 NBA season is over. Now that the NBA Play-in tournament teams are known, the big question is: Can any of these eight...
- 4/16 HoopsRumors: Team USA Locks In 11 Of 12 Olympic Roster Spots: The Team USA men’s basketball program has announced 11 of its 12 roster spots for this year’s Paris Olympics, per...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: NBA Playoffs Preview: Cavaliers vs Magic: As the curtains close on the NBA regular season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic have clinched the 4th and 5th seeds,...
- 4/15 NBA Analysis Network: Philadelphia 76ers Reveal Major Joel Embiid Injury Update: The Philadelphia 76ers did everything they could to avoid the NBA Play-In Tournament in the Eastern Conference. Ultimately, they...
- 4/15 thePeachBasket: Miami Heat play-in tournament preview: The Miami Heat play-in tournament preview is are they ready to play Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey?Philadelphia played an easy schedule...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: NBA League Leaders For The 2023-24 Regular Season: The 2023-24 NBA regular season came to an end on Sunday. Here are the official league leaders in some of the major categories...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Candid About MVP Chances: The 2024 NBA MVP race will be as close as any in recent memory. Early in the season, it appeared as if Philadelphia 76ers center...
- 4/15 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Will "Be Ready To Go" For Play-In: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) didn't suit up for Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Brooklyn Nets. He tweaked...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: UConn Star Officially Declares For NBA Draft: Donovan Clingan is set to leave UConn after two seasons. The seven-foot center officially declared for the draft on Friday. He...
- 4/15 Last Word on Sports: The New York Knicks Are Officially the Second Seed: In a thrilling finale to the NBA regular season, the New York Knicks clinched the second seed in the Eastern Conference after...
- 4/14 HoopsRumors: Injury Notes: Embiid, Sixers, Cavs, Hornets, Rozier: After previously being listed as questionable, reigning MVP Joel Embiid was subsequently ruled out by the Sixers ahead of Sunday’s...
- 4/14 Philly Sports Reports: 76ers Win Final Regular Season Game — Will Host Miami Heat in Play-In TournamentWhen the final injury report came out that listed Joel Embiid as OUT for this......
- 4/14 The Sixer Sense: Joel Embiid finishes the season with more points scored than minutes played: Joel Embiid is the first NBA player since Wilt Chamberlain to score points in a season than the amount of minutes that he played....
- 4/14 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/14/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/14/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 4/14/24 article. As we hit the hardwood for the...
- 4/14 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Embiid, Nurse, Pritchard, Robinson: The Sixers avoided a potential disaster Friday night on their way to a seventh straight win, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Joel...
- 4/13 thePeachBasket: Philadelphia Eying Potential Playoff Run: The 76ers have just one game left in the regular season and will need help to get out of the Play-In Tournament and into the playoff. The...
- 4/13 Last Word on Sports: Philadelphia 76ers Fill Open Roster Spot Ahead of Postseason: With just one game left in the regular season, the Philadelphia 76ers have filled their last open roster spot. According to Shams...
- 4/13 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Questionable For Regular-Season Finale: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is questionable for Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Brooklyn Nets. The...
- 4/13 Philly Sports Reports: Joel Embiid Avoids Injury in Win Against MagicThe 76ers won a massive game on Friday night against Orlando, winning 125-113. This is......
- 4/13 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Tweaks Knee In Win Over Orlando: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) logged 32 minutes in Friday's much-needed victory over the Orlando Magic. He finished...
- 4/13 The Report On Sports: Nick Nurse Sets Sights on NBA Finals for Philadelphia 76ers: Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse is on a mission. His goal? To guide his team back to the NBA Finals, a feat the franchise...
- 4/13 HoopsRumors: Magic Notes: F. Wagner, Carter, Banchero, FA Targets: Magic forward Franz Wagner, who has missed the past two games with a sprained right ankle, returned to action on Friday in Philadelphia...
- 4/13 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Will Play On Friday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will play on Friday versus the Magic. He was listed as questionable for this contest....
- 4/12 Philly Sports Reports: Doing What Once Looked Impossible — 76ers’ Path Out of Play-InJust over a month ago after back-to-back losses to the Nets and Grizzlies, the idea......
- 4/12 NBA Analysis Network: 76ers Have Best Odds To Land Joel Embiid A Superstar Sidekick: The Philadelphia 76ers are going to look a lot different come the NBA offseason than they do right now. General manager Daryl...
- 4/12 HoopsWire: Report: Paul George Expected To Be 76ers’ Top Offseason Target If He Declines Player Option With Clippers: According to NBA reporter Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Paul George is expected to be the Philadelphia 76ers‘...
- 4/12 Last Word on Sports: Best NBA Players 30 And Older Looking For First Championship: The NBA regular season is coming to a close on Sunday. The 20 teams participating in this year’s playoffs (including the Play-In...
- 4/12 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Embiid, Sixers, Holiday, Celtics, Raptors: While some star players may play reduced roles in the final days of the regular season to ensure they’re fresh for the postseason,...
- 4/12 Franchise Sports: Five Bold Predictions for the 2024 NBA Offseason: The NBA season is about to end, and while that's a sad time for the fans, it also means that 2024 NBA offseason predictions are...
- 4/12 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Considered Questionable For Friday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) carries a questionable tag ahead of Friday's clash with Orlando. The reigning MVP...
- 4/11 HoopsWire: NBA Exec Wouldn’t Be Surprised If Daryl Morey Drafts Bronny James To Lure LeBron James To 76ers: One Eastern Conference executive told NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report that he wouldn’t be surprised if Daryl...
- 4/11 HoopsWire: Report: LeBron James Doesn’t Want To Relocate To East Coast: According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James doesn’t want to relocate to...
- 4/11 Last Word on Sports: How This 76ers Player Has Proven His Value: Late in the summer of 2023, when Kelly Oubre Jr., signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on an NBA minimum contract. It was a depth...
- 4/10 HoopsWire: East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pacers, Heat: 76ers NBA All-Star Joel Embiid scored 37 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in Tuesday’s win over the Pistons, and suddenly,...
- 4/10 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Dominates Against Pistons: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid made easy work of the Pistons on Tuesday night, scoring a game-high 37 points on 12-for-22...
- 4/10 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Ready To Rock Tuesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will play against Detroit on Tuesday. The team has upgraded him from questionable...
- 4/9 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Tuesday 4/9/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Tuesday 4/9/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Tuesday 4/9/24 article. Welcome to today’s...
- 4/9 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Dowtin, Queta, Melton, Poeltl, Barnes, Rajakovic: The new deals signed by Jeff Dowtin with the Sixers and Neemias Queta with the Celtics are two-way contracts with second-year...
- 4/9 HoopsRumors: Irving, Porzingis Named Players Of The Week: Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been named Western Conference Player of the Week, while Celtics big man Kristaps Porziņģis has...
- 4/9 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid In Danger Of Missing Tuesday's Game: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is questionable for Tuesday's meeting with the Pistons. The 76ers are at least guaranteed...
- 4/8 theforkball.com: Joel Embiid’s Impressive Injury Return Wasn’t Good Enough In His Book: Joel Embiid returned to the court last week for the first time in over two The post Joel Embiid’s Impressive Injury Return Wasn’t...
- 4/8 NBA Analysis Network: Tyrese Maxey Matches Allen Iverson Mark vs. Spurs: The Philadelphia 76ers are currently one of the hottest teams in the NBA. Their victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday was...
- 4/8 Philly Sports Reports: 76ers Complete Comeback in San Antonio in 2OT ThrillerThe 76ers won their 5th straight game on Sunday Night, taking down the Spurs in......
- 4/7 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Embiid, Reed, Celtics, Tillman, M. Williams: Joel Embiid isn’t eligible to win a second straight Most Valuable Player award, but that doesn’t bother him at all,...
- 4/7 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Sitting On Sunday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) won't play on Sunday versus the Spurs. The reigning MVP recently returned from a...
- 4/7 Last Word on Sports: MVP Winner Slams ‘Toxic’ NBA Award Conversation: Last week, Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid made his long-awaited return to the hardwood after missing two months with...
- 4/7 thePeachBasket: Embiid’s Return Sparks Four-Game Win Streak: The 76ers got back Joel Embiid last week, and in the process, snapped a three-game losing skid and sparked a four-game winning...
- 4/7 Philly Sports Reports: 76ers Blow Out Grizzlies in 4th Straight WinThe Sixers beat the Grizzlies in Memphis 116-96 and extend their win streak to 4......
- 4/6 NBA Analysis Network: Maxey And Embiid Lead Sixers To Dominant Win Over Heat: In a game characterized by dramatic shifts in momentum, the Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a critical 109-105 victory over the...
- 4/5 HoopsRumors: Sixers Fined $100K For Violating Injury Reporting Rules: As expected, the Sixers have been penalized by the NBA for violating the league’s injury reporting rules. According to a...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Sixers’ Joel Embiid On Playoff Positioning: ‘Don’t Care Where We End Up’: The Philadelphia 76ers’ dramatic road win over the Heat on Friday certainly goes a long way in helping them to avoid the...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Report: 76ers ‘Would Leap At The Chance’ To Sign Paul George This Summer: According to NBA insider Zach Lowe of ESPN, the Philadelphia 76ers “would leap at the chance” to sign Paul George...
- 4/5 HoopsWire: Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey: ‘We’re In A March Madness Situation’: When the Philadelphia 76ers fought their way to a 109-105 win over the Miami Heat in a key NBA game on Wednesday, it felt more...
- 4/5 Last Word on Sports: 4 Most Dangerous Teams Heading into the NBA Playoffs: With the NBA Playoffs beginning in two weeks multiple teams in each conference are jockeying for ideal playoff position. So,...
- 4/5 HoopsRumors: Sixers Notes: Oubre, Embiid, Hield, Harris, Melton, Covington: Sixers small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is reveling in Philadelphia’s new outlook on playoff life with the return of superstar...
- 4/5 Philly Sports Reports: 76ers get a huge win over Miami, split season series with HeatFor the first time this season, the Heat had to face Joel Embiid. This was......
- 4/5 thePeachBasket: 13 Rules: Random NBA Thoughts: Elite or Embarrassed?: Playoff ready NBA teams. Is your team playoff ready? It’s the time of year when teams are either preparing for the playoffs...
- 4/5 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Will Play On Thursday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is officially available for Thursday's game against Miami. He was initially regarded...
- 4/4 Last Word on Sports: Donovan Clingan Over Zach Edey?: It seems the NCAA tournament has attempted to establish that the ‘old-school’ big man still has important significance in basketball....
- 4/4 NBA Analysis Network: Joel Embiid, Sixers Could Face NBA Punishment Over Injury Reporting: The rest of the NBA was put on notice Tuesday night when reigning league MVP, Joel Embiid, returned to the lineup for the Philadelphia...
- 4/4 HoopsRumors: Injury Updates: Embiid, Lillard, Hart, Sharpe, Turner, Sochan, Huerter: Joel Embiid returned to the Sixers‘ lineup Tuesday, but he may not be available for an important showdown in Miami Thursday...
- 4/4 The Report On Sports: Detroit Pistons: Malachi Flynn Joins Elite Company with 50-Point Outburst: In a season brimming with surprises, the NBA witnessed another unlikely feat as Malachi Flynn, a relatively unknown name to many,...
- 4/4 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Questionable Against The Heat: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is questionable heading into Thursday's Eastern Conference clash with the Heat....
- 4/3 NBA Analysis Network: 76ers’ Nick Nurse Opens Up About Joel Embiid’s Return: A common theme for the Philadelphia 76ers throughout the 2023-24 NBA regular season has been injuries. The biggest one is reigning...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Wizards, Corey Kispert, Cavs: 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid received congratulations from NBA and franchise legend Allen Iverson following Embiid’s...
- 4/3 Last Word on Sports: Miami Heat’s Fight Week and Kevin Love’s Relevance: The first rule of fight week is you have to win fight week. Consider this Miami Heat fight week due to its play-off positioning...
- 4/3 Last Word on Sports: Sixers Superstar Transparent About Being Sidelined for 2 Months: It almost didn’t happen but Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid made his long-awaited return to the court on Tuesday night as...
- 4/3 HoopsWire: 76ers’ Joel Embiid Was ‘Depressed’ After Latest Knee Injury: After the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, Joel Embiid told NBA reporters that he was “depressed”...
- 4/3 HoopsRumors: NBA To Look At Sixers For Possible Injury Reporting Violation: The NBA is expected to take a look at the Sixers to determine whether they violated the league’s injury reporting rules...
- 4/3 Philly Sports Reports: The Sixers Are Back — Beat OKC in Embiid’s ReturnFor the first time in 63 days, Joel Embiid played a game for the Philadelphia......
- 4/3 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Looks Good In Return On Tuesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) scored 24 points in Tuesday's 109-105 win over OKC. Embiid went 6-for-14 from the...
- 4/3 HoopsRumors: Joel Embiid Returns To Action After Two-Month Absence: 6:05pm: Embiid is in the starting lineup, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer tweets. 5:02pm: Sixers center Joel Embiid...
- 4/3 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Now Expected To Return On Tuesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is expected to play in Tuesday's game against OKC. There were reports he wouldn't...
- 4/2 Last Word on Sports: Best NBA Bets for April 2, 2024: We have nine NBA games to anticipate today. While we savor the action, I've curated the best NBA bets for April 2 for you to consider....
- 4/2 Last Word on Sports: Miami Heat Face Crucial Week, Injury and Rotation Updates: This upcoming week is arguably the most critical, in terms of playoff position jockeying, for the Miami Heat, according to Anthony...
- 4/2 Last Word on Sports: Maxedelphia: How Tyrese Maxey Changes Everything: When Joel Embiid went down with his meniscus flap tear in late January. A season that showed so much promise was turned upside...
- 4/2 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Lowry, Embiid, Anunoby, Watford: Since joining the Sixers as a buyout-market signing, Kyle Lowry has started 15 of the 18 games he has played for his hometown...
- 4/2 Last Word on Sports: Josh Hart Pessimistic That Knicks Will Be Fully Healthy By Playoff Time: The New York Knicks have been talking about being able to make noise in the playoffs once they are fully healthy. While Mitchell...
- 4/2 HoopsWire: East Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Sixers, Raptors: Cavaliers Star guard Donovan Mitchell made his first two shots, but then went just 1-of-10 the rest of the way, in Sunday’s...
- 4/1 RotoBaller.com: Joel Embiid Won’t Return Tuesday: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is officially listed as out ahead of Tuesday's showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder....
- 4/1 FortyEightMinutes: Sixers’ Joel Embiid Nearing Return Ahead of 2024 NBA Playoffs: Joel Embiid is nearing a return to the court and it could come as soon as Tuesday night against the Thunder, Adrian Wojnarowski...
- 4/1 HoopsWire: 76ers’ Joel Embiid Could Return Tuesday vs. Thunder: According to multiple NBA reports, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid could return against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday...
- 4/1 Last Word on Sports: Sixers MVP’s Potential Injury Return Date, Revealed: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will return to the court as early as Tuesday, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. 76ers...
- 4/1 HoopsRumors: Joel Embiid May Return Tuesday: Sixers center Joel Embiid continues to make progress in his return from meniscus surgery and may be cleared to play Tuesday night...
- 4/1 Philly Sports Reports: This is not a drill: Joel Embiid expected to return as soon as TuesdayIt’s finally happening. 62 days of watching a 76ers team ranked statistically as one of......
- 4/1 NBA Analysis Network: 76ers Receive Very Positive Injury Update On Joel Embiid: The last time that we saw reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers on the court was on January 30th. Since that...
- 4/1 The Report On Sports: Philadelphia 76ers: Joel Embiid Nearing Return to Boost Playoff Push: Philadelphia 76ers fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of their star center Joel Embiid, and according to recent reports...
- 4/1 HoopsRumors: Atlantic Notes: Embiid, Holiday, Hauser, Nets: Sixers All-Star center Joel Embiid is now traveling with club as he continues to progress towards an on-court comeback, writes...
- 4/1 Fantasy Six Pack: 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball Week 23 Planner: Championship week occurs in a lot of fantasy basketball leagues during Week 23. The good news is that most NBA teams will play...
- 4/1 Last Word on Sports: 2024 NBA Offseason: 5 Players Who Should Switch Teams, Where: With the 2023-24 regular season ending in two weeks, one-third of the league will get an early start on the upcoming offseason....
News -- March 2024 (133)