Joel Embiid (left knee injury management) will be out for the Sixers' home game against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, the team said after Friday afternoon's practice. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said that the team is hoping to have a more significant update on Embiid's future "shortly,

The Golden State Warriors suffered a tough road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers 126-119 on Saturday but the game wasn’t the only thing getting attention. Despite Joel Embiid sitting out due to injury,

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse told reporters on Saturday prior to the team's game against the Golden State Warriors that star big man Joel Embiid did not suffer a setback before the team shut him down for the remainder of the season due to a lingering left knee injury.

Butler played only 55 games for the Sixers in the 2018-19 season, but he made a major impact with Joel Embiid, taking Philadelphia to seven games in the Western Conference Semifinals in the game remembered for Kawhi Leonard’s game-winning shot.

Since injuring his knee against the Golden State Warriors last year, Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been on a long road to recovery. Now two-thirds of the way through this season, the All-Star big man opened up on dealing with some limitations.

Between their nine-game losing streak and news that Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the season, things looked bleak for the Philadelphia 76ers heading into their matchup Saturday. Despite this, one player managed to breath hope into the team as they were able to knock off the Golden State Warriors.