Joel Embiid and Paul George have been ruled out by the Philadelphia 76ers for their game on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, which is the second night of a back-to-back. Both Embiid and George are managing a left knee injury.
The Sixers were defeated by the New York Knicks on Tuesday by a final score of 111-99. Embiid, in his first game of the season, scored 13 points to go with three rebounds and five assist in 26 minutes. George had 29 points, 10 rebounds and three assists.
The Sixers enter Wednesday’s game against the undefeated Cavaliers with a 2-8 record.