Joel Embiid To Play In Sixers' Game 1 Against Atlanta Hawks At Wells Fargo Center
Embiid was officially listed as questionable due to a cartilage tear in his right knee.
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Embiid was officially listed as questionable due to a cartilage tear in his right knee.
Embiid's official status for the Sixers' second-round series opener is questionable because of a cartilage tear in his right knee.
Embiid has small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee.
The 76ers-Hawks series begins Sunday at 1 p.m. in Philadelphia.
Sixers fans had plenty to cheer about Wednesday night. Tonight also marked the first home game with close to full capacity in more than a year.
Ben Simmons had 19 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds to keep the top-seeded 76ers in the hunt for their first championship since 1983.
It is loud down at the Wells Fargo Center as the Sixers have a full crowd for Game 5.
Joel Embiid is out for Game 5 against the Wizards due to a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee.
It's unclear what caused the plane to break down.
Joel Embiid exited Monday night's Game 4 loss late in the first quarter after taking a hard fall behind the baseline when his shot was blocked by Wizards' Robin Lopez.
Sixers head coach Doc Rivers strongly defended Ben Simmons to the media following Monday night's Game 4 loss to the Washington Wizards.
Monumental Sports and Entertainment announced Monday night the fan was banned from Capital One Arena and charges are being pursued with police.
On Sunday in the Celtics-Nets series, Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving was nearly hit by a bottle thrown from the stands during a game in Boston.
Game 5 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series is Wednesday at Philadelphia.
Embiid set a career playoff high with 36 points and the Sixers routed Washington 132-103 on Saturday to take a 3-0 lead.
