Without Joel Embiid And Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris Carries Sixers Past Knicks
The 76ers played without injured All-Stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons.
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The 76ers played without injured All-Stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons.
Embiid was injured Wednesday night in a loss at Cleveland when he collided with Ante Zizic. X-rays following the game didn't show a fracture.
The 76ers, already playing without All-Star guard Ben Simmons, never led against the team with the worst record in the Eastern Conference and fell to 9-21 on the road.
Center Joel Embiid exited the team's game in Cleveland Wednesday night with a shoulder sprain and will not return.
Embiid was fined $25,000 two days after making an obscene gesture on the court and using profane language during a live TV interview.
The injury occurred Saturday night in Milwaukee.
Embiid's previous high was 46 against the Lakers on Nov. 15, 2017.
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Simmons is still undergoing evaluation to determine the extent of his injury, but it's already clear this isn't a day-to-day issue and he'll miss extended time.
Ben Simmons left the Sixers' 119-98 loss to the Bucks on Saturday night with lower back tightness.
Joel Embiid had 39 points and 16 rebounds in the win.
The Sixers and Nets will tip-off at 8 p.m. on Thursday.
The Sixers' schedule is favorable, with 19 of the final 27 games against teams with losing records.
Scott hung out with his loyal social media fans on Sunday night in Northern Liberties.
The authority claims the team received a bigger tax break than it deserved when it moved its practice facilities to Camden in 2016.
The team now heads into the break on a three-game winning streak following a huge win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Ben Simmons had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 110-103 on Tuesday night.
Sixers head coach Brett Brown was also asked about Embiid's actions on Monday.
Furkan Korkmaz drained six three-pointers and finished with 31 points as the Sixers beat the Bulls, 118-111, on Sunday night.
Furkan Korkmaz scored a career-high 34 points in the Sixers' 119-107 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.
76ers center Joel Embiid finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds but was frustrated most of the night and shot 6 of 26 from the field and 3 of 10 from 3-point range.
Former Sixer and current TNT analyst Charles Barkley let the team have it ahead of the team's game at Milwaukee on Thursday night.
Under Brown, the Sixers have back-to-back 50-win season for the first time since 1986.
The league's trade deadline is 3 p.m. EST Thursday.
Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 38 points against his former team before getting the fourth quarter off.
The Celtics, without Kemba Walker, beat the Sixers, 116-95, on Saturday night.
