The NBA is expected to open an investigation whether the Philadelphia 76ers are violating the player participation policy with the absence of Joel Embiid. The Sixers have already ruled out Embiid for all three of their games this week with what they are terming left knee injury management. The 76ers said Embiid is "responding well to his individualized plan" and will ramp up … [Read more...] about NBA To Investigate 76ers Over Joel Embiid’s Player Participation
Joel Embiid Ruled Out For First Week Of Season
Joel Embiid has been ruled out of this week's games by the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers open their season against the Milwaukee Bucks and will also be without Paul George. Embiid is beginning to ramp up and will begin scrimmaging this week. Embiid suffered a displaced flap in his left meniscus last January and underwent surgery to repair it. Embiid went on to return for the … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Ruled Out For First Week Of Season
Paul George Suffers Hyperextended Left Knee
Paul George has suffered a hyperextended left knee during Monday's preseason game. George's injury occurred during the second quarter at the Atlanta Hawks. George was playing in his second preseason game since signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. George suffered a similar injury to his right knee in 2023. … [Read more...] about Paul George Suffers Hyperextended Left Knee
Sixers Waive Max Fiedler, Judah Mintz, Isaiah Mobley, Jordan Tucker
The Philadelphia 76ers have waived Max Fiedler, Judah Mintz, Isaiah Mobley, and Jordan Tucker. Fiedler, Mintz, and Mobley all appeared in three preseason games with Philadelphia, while Tucker appeared in four. … [Read more...] about Sixers Waive Max Fiedler, Judah Mintz, Isaiah Mobley, Jordan Tucker
Jared McCain Discharged From Hospital After Suffering Pulmonary Contusions
The Philadelphia 76ers have optimism that Jared McCain avoided serious injury following his fall in Wednesday's preseason game. McCain experienced pulmonary contusions and is also being reevaluated for concussion. McCain has been discharged from the hospital and is back home resting. McCain, who was the 16th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, has averaged 12.8 points, 4.6 … [Read more...] about Jared McCain Discharged From Hospital After Suffering Pulmonary Contusions