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Embiid totaled 33 points (10-22 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 11-12 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block in 33 minutes during Friday's 117-115 loss to the Cavaliers.
Embiid continued his strong run of play Friday, though it wasn't enough to lift the 76ers to a win. The big man has raised his level as of late, averaging 27.5 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.0 blocks in 27.5 minutes per game over his past 10 appearances. While his three-point shooting has lagged at 25.3 percent from deep across 22 games this season, Embiid has otherwise been highly effective when on the floor.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Good to go Friday
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Embiid (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Cavaliers.
Embiid was previously listed as probable due to left knee injury management but has officially been cleared to play Friday. The big man has been performing at a high level of late, averaging 26.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.1 blocks in 32.6 minutes per contest across his last 10 appearances.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Tagged as probable for Friday
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Embiid is probable for Friday's game against the Cavaliers due to left knee injury management, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
Embiid is back on the injury report after also being considered probable leading up to Wednesday's matchup. If all goes according to plan, he should be good to go Friday.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Cleared to face Cavs
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Embiid (knee/adductor) is available for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
Embiid has been tending to a knee and adductor issue, which resulted in a probable tag for Wednesday's game. However, he'll shed the designation and suit up against Cleveland. In his last seven games, Embiid is averaging 27.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.0 blocks across 34 minutes.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Probable for Wednesday
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Embiid (knee/adductor) is probable to play Wednesday versus the Cavs, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
Embiid returned from a one-game absence in Monday's win over the Raptors and finished with 27 points (9-17 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), eight rebounds, four assists and two steals across 36 minutes. Managers can expect to get official confirmation on Embiid's status closer to the game's 7 p.m. ET tipoff.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Cleared to face Toronto
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Embiid (knee/adductor) is available for Monday's game against the Raptors.
Embiid missed the front end of this back-to-back set against Toronto and was previously listed as questionable for Monday's matchup due to left knee injury management and adductor soreness. However, the star big man will shed that tag and suit up Monday. Over five appearances so far this month, Embiid has averaged 26.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.0 blocks in 32.8 minutes per contest.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Iffy for Monday
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Embiid (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Raptors.
After getting the night off for maintenance Sunday against the Raptors, Embiid remains day-to-day with some left knee soreness. The 76ers tend to be cautious with Embiid, and they may see how he responds to warmups before a decision is made.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Out Sunday
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Embiid (knee/groin) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raptors.
Embiid will be held out of the front end of this back-to-back set due to left knee injury management and left groin sorenesss. His next opportunity to play will come in Monday's rematch against Toronto. With the star big man unavailable, Andre Drummond and Adem Bona are candidates for increased playing time.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Questionable to play Sunday
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Embiid is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Raptors due to left knee injury management, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
The 76ers and Raptors play in back-to-back games in Toronto on Sunday and Monday. Embiid will likely sit out of one of those games while managing a left knee injury, in which case Andre Drummond would be the top candidate to enter the 76ers' starting five. Embiid has played in each of the 76ers' last six games, and over that span he has averaged 27.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.2 blocks over 33.7 minutes per game.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Just misses double-double Friday
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Embiid chipped in 22 points (7-17 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 8-9 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal in 31 minutes during Friday's 103-91 victory over the Magic.
The oft-injured center came up just short of his fifth double-double in 18 games this season. Embiid has suited up for six straight contests -- his longest stretch of uninterrupted play so far in 2025-26 -- and scored at least 22 points in each, averaging 27.3 points, 8.3 boards, 4.3 assists and 1.2 blocks over 33.7 minutes while shooting 51.8 percent from the floor.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Available to play
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Embiid (knee) is available for Friday's game in Orlando.
Embiid is good to go for his sixth consecutive game, and he'll look to build off Wednesday's 28-point performance in a blowout win over Washington. Make sure Embiid is active.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Upgraded to probable
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Embiid (knee) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against Orlando.
Embiid was initially labeled as questionable. He's been in really good form lately, posting averages of 28.7 points, 9.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.0 blocks over his last three games. Although he's expected to play Friday, it's worth noting the 76ers have a back-to-back set coming up Sunday and Monday.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Added to injury report
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Embiid is questionable for Friday's game against the Magic due to left knee injury management, Austin Krell of OnPattison.com reports.
Embiid has looked like his old self over his club's last five games, but he finds himself on the injury report yet again leading up to Friday's clash, likely as a precaution. The team will presumably monitor the big man closely during shootaround and pregame warmups before determining his availability in Orlando.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Another stellar game
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Embiid generated 28 points (10-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 25 minutes of Wednesday's 131-110 win over the Wizards.
Embiid's 25 minutes played were tied for his fewest since returning from a nine-game absence Nov. 30. Still, he had another highly productive offensive game. He knocked down 71.4 percent of his field-goal attempts and scored at least 25 points for the sixth time in seven games. During that seven-game stretch, Embiid is averaging 28.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.3 blocks across 33.7 minutes.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Will play Wednesday
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Embiid (knee) will play Wednesday versus the Wizards.
Embiid will suit up for his fifth consecutive game Wednesday evening, and he'll look to build off the 32-point, 10-rebound double-double he had his last time out. Embiid has logged 35-plus minutes in three of his past four outings, and he's scored north of 30 points in two of those contests.
Embiid (knee) has been upgraded to probable ahead of Wednesday's game versus the Wizards.
Embiid was initially listed as questionable on the injury report, but with the upgrade to the probable tag, it appears he'll power through the knee issue. Check back for official confirmation on his status closer to tipoff.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Iffy for Wednesday
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Embiid (knee, ankle) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Washington.
The 76ers are considering giving Embiid a maintenance day for left knee injury management, though the star big man is also dealing with right ankle soreness. If he needs to sit out Wednesday, Andre Drummond would make sense as a plug-and-play fantasy option while Adem Bona handles backup center duties.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Double-doubles in loss
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Embiid accumulated 32 points (13-22 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one block in 40 minutes during Monday's 125-124 overtime loss to the Nuggets.
Embiid continues to look more fluid on the court, and his workloads are trending up. As long as his knees keep responding well, he could be in line for a strong second half of the regular season. Over his last four games, he's averaging 28.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.0 blocks.
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Cleared to play Monday
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Embiid (knee/ankle) is available for Monday's game against the Nuggets.
As expected, Embiid will shake off his probable tag due to left knee injury management and right ankle soreness. The star big man has appeared in five of the Sixers' last six games, averaging 28.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.2 blocks in 33.8 minutes per contest during that span.
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