Joel Embiid

No matter what your opinion is on the man, or the coach, Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has seen a thing or two when it comes to the NBA. In his third year in Milwaukee, and 27th season as an NBA head coach, he has coached more than 2,000 games, and hundreds of players. In 2008, he coached a Boston Celtics team with three Hall of Famers – Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen – to the NBA championship, which makes his comments last night carry that much more weight.

For only the second time since he was fired by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2023, Doc Rivers and Joel Embiid will share the court, with “The Process” leading his team onto the court against the Milwaukee Bucks without Giannis Antetokounmpo. Though Rivers’ era as the 76ers head coach will largely go down as underwhelming, as […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid earns ‘most talented’ nod from Doc Rivers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Joel Embiid finished a lob, Paul George and Jared McCain cooked and the Sixers surpassed their win total from last season.

On Monday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up an impressive road win over the Chicago Bulls, pushing their record to 28-17 in the process. The story of the game was Luka Doncic, who scored 46 points in this one, taking over in the second half after LeBron James dropped 20 in the first half. […] The post Lakers’ Jake LaRavia laughs off Jaxson Hayes’ Eastbay dunk – ‘It was alright’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Paul George scored 32 points, Joel Embiid had 18 of his 29 points in the first quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to a 139-122 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Tyrese Maxey added 22 points for the 76ers, who were blown out a night earlier at Charlotte with Embiid and George sidelined. Myles Turner scored 31 points for Milwaukee, which lost its third straight and sixth of seven.

The Philadelphia 76ers outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks 139-122 as Paul George and Joel Embiid returned to the lineup on Tuesday night. George dropped 32 points, Embiid with 29 points, nine rebounds, and five assists, and Tyrese Maxey added 22 points for the Sixers. Despite two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo sitting out due to right calf strain, […] The post George-Embiid duo lifts 76ers beat short-handed Bucks 139-122 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

After sitting out the Philadelphia 76ers’ ugly blowout defeat to the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, Joel Embiid came out of the gates hot against his former coach, Doc Rivers, scoring 18 points in 12 minutes on the way to another dominant showing. Discussing how it feels to look like vintage Embiid after being held to […] The post Joel Embiid isn’t take return to form for granted after 76ers’ dominant win over Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tyrese Maxey immediately hugged Joel Embiid after they connected for an alley-oop slam in the second quarter on Tuesday. It extended the Philadelphia 76ers’ lead over the Milwaukee Bucks at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Fans exploded after Maxey threw a perfect lob to Embiid, who then rammed it home in emphatic fashion. The 31-year-old Embiid was […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey reveals he manifested transition lob to Joel Embiid appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Joel Embiid was back in the lineup on Tuesday as the Philadelphia 76ers hosted the Milwaukee Bucks at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Embiid sat out the front end of their back-to-back set on Monday, with the 76ers getting walloped by the Charlotte Hornets, 130-93, at Spectrum Center. Embiid, fully rested, did not waste any time imposing […] The post Even 76ers’ Joel Embiid was in shock after smooth transition dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Embiid (knee) will start Tuesday versus the Bucks, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Philadelphia 76ers are currently gearing up for Tuesday night’s home game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Both Paul George and Joel Embiid are on the injury report for this game, with Embiid being listed as questionable due to left knee injury management, and George as probable with the same situation. Here’s everything we know about […] The post Joel Embiid, Paul George injury updates for 76ers-Bucks game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

One new addition alongside the regulars on the Sixers injury report

The Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Charlotte Hornets 130-93. They were outscored 81-37 in the second and third quarters combined. Joel Embiid sat for injury ...

Kevin O'Connor & Es Baraheni talk Raptors, Embiid & trade deadline rumors and Nate Tice recaps the AFC & NFC Championship games.

Kevin O'Connor & Es Baraheni talk Raptors, Embiid & trade deadline rumors and Nate Tice recaps the AFC & NFC Championship games.

Joel Embiid has moved up from No. 18 last week to No. 10 as the Philadelphia 76ers are now in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. NBA PER (Week 14): 1. Nikola Jokic: 35.0 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 32.8 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.6 4. Kawhi Leonard: 27.4 5. Victor Wembanyama: 27.3 6. Luka Doncic: 26.9 7. Zion Williamson: 23.7 8. Jalen Duren: 23.5 9. Jimmy Butler III: 23.3 10. Joel Embiid: 23.3 11. Tyrese Maxey: 22.9 12. Austin Reaves: 22.8 13. Donovan Mitchell: 22.8 14. Jaylen Brown: 22...

The Philadelphia 76ers come to Charlotte on Monday without Joel Embiid and Paul George, both out with knee issues. If the Hornets want to prove ...

The Sixers are willing to move veteran center Andre Drummond before next week’s trade deadline, sources tell Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription required). Drummond, 32, holds a $5MM expiring contract. He provides a reliable backup for Joel Embiid when Embiid is able to play and a veteran presence in the starting lineup when […]

Following a miserable 2024-25 campaign, there is a sanguine tone surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers this season. Tyrese Maxey is performing at an All-NBA level while leading the league in minutes played. Joel Embiid has scored 30 or more points in his last four contests and is looking like a juggernaut once again. VJ Edgecombe is […] The post Are Joel Embiid, Paul George playing today? 76ers vs. Hornets injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .