Daily News | Sixers’ Joel Embiid questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Pistons
’ Joel Embiid is listed as questionable for Tuesday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons at the Wells Fargo Center after missing the past three games with a sore left foot.
The Sixers went 2-1 during the stretch without him while starting P.J. Tucker twice and Montrezl Harrell once in his place.» READ MORE:Embiid being upgraded to questionable is good for the Sixers, who will embark on a five-game West Coast road trip after home games against Detroit and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.
On Sunday, coach Doc Rivers said Embiid worked out Saturday and Sunday at the Sixers practice facility. Embiid is second in the NBA in scoring at 33.5 points per game. The 7-foot-2, 280-pounder is also averaging 9.8 rebounds and career highs of 4.6 assists and 1.2 steals. Embiid finished with 42 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, a steal, and a block in the Sixers’ victory over the Pelicans on Jan. 2. He suffered the injury in that game.
Embiid has missed 11 games this season because of the flu, right knee recovery, a sprained left foot, and now the soreness.
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