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76ers star Embiid returns for must-win game
27 Apr
Summary
- Joel Embiid is available for Game 4 after being questionable.
- The 76ers need a win to tie the series at 2-2.
- Embiid averaged 26.9 points and 7.7 rebounds in the regular season.

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has been deemed available for Game 4 of the playoff series. This critical juncture sees the 76ers aiming to even the series at two games apiece before returning to Boston. Embiid's return followed a period where his status was uncertain, with coach Nick Nurse indicating he was undergoing individual work.
Embiid averaged 26.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per game in 38 regular-season contests this past season. The 76ers secured a victory in Game 2 at Boston's TD Garden, winning 111-97 without their star center, thanks to strong performances from Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe. However, they were unable to secure Game 3 at home, losing 108-100.