Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Boston Celtics at home on Thursday.
Jayson Tatum is the leader of the Celtics. He is the best player on the team. His consistent play over the years has been one of the reason why pundits have had such high expectations for him over the years.
The Philadelphia 76ers had a chance to begin a late-season playoff push on Thursday, returning from the All-Star break with as clean a bill of health as they could hope for and a home date with the Boston Celtics on the schedule.
The Philadelphia 76ers season coming out of the All-Star Break has been an absolute nightmare. Philadelphia has fallen way short of high
In what has become a rare occurrence this season, the Philadelphia 76ers had Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George on the court at the same time on Thursday. But having their big three playing together didn't matter.
The Sixers will be back in action this week, likely getting two practices in the next few days before taking the floor on Thursday night against the defending champion Boston Celtics. To help pass the team,
Though this is largely due to the injuries that Joel Embiid and Paul George have dealt with all season, it is still a tough look for the 76ers as they are in legitimate danger of missing the postseason.
Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, bottom, tries to get a shot past Boston Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Philadelphia.
Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown enjoyed a nice NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, California, helping Shaq's OGs pull off the All-Star championship win in the new mini-tournament format.