Joel Embiid's knee injury continues to plague the Philadelphia 76ers, with no clear timetable for his return. Despite hopeful updates from coach Nick Nurse, Embiid remains sidelined and could miss his 15th consecutive game against the Boston Celtics.
returned to the court after a matchup on the road against the Chicago Bulls. Joel Embiid, who has been absent from game action, was deemed a non-participant.
After the Sixers continued their winning ways against Sacramento, all eyes were on Embiid as the door was left open for a potential return to action against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. When the Sixers submitted their injury report ahead of Friday’s game, Embiid was ruled out right away. Prior to the game, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse issued an update on the state of Embiid’s setback.: Nick Nurse says Joel Embiid’s knee is feeling “pretty good” right now, and that the hope is tomorrow’s on-court session “goes ahead and happens. Then we’ll have a really good idea of where he is.”
Unfortunately, after a private workout session, Embiid experienced swelling in his knee. The Sixers ruled him out for the upcoming three-game road trip at the time.
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