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Embiid's Knee Mystery Deepens: Out for 10th Straight Game

Summary

  • Joel Embiid misses his 10th consecutive game due to a right knee injury.
  • Andre Drummond suffered a knee injury but has no structural damage.
  • The Sixers are currently eighth in the East, holding a play-in spot.
Embiid's Knee Mystery Deepens: Out for 10th Straight Game

Joel Embiid is set to miss his tenth consecutive game as the Philadelphia 76ers prepare to face the Atlanta Hawks. His continued absence due to a right knee injury, described as day-to-day for 18 days, has sparked considerable concern among the team's supporters, with no clear timeline for his return.

Adding to the injury landscape, rookie V.J. Edgecombe is questionable with a calf issue, while Andre Drummond is also listed as questionable after a knee injury. Despite exiting a previous game in a wheelchair, Drummond's MRI revealed no structural damage.

Paul George is available, but Trendon Watford and Kelly Oubre Jr. remain sidelined. The Sixers currently hold the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference, clinging to a play-in tournament spot with a 10-8 record.

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Joel Embiid has been out for 10 consecutive games with a right knee injury and is listed as day-to-day, with no specific return date announced.
Andre Drummond suffered a knee injury but has no structural damage and is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Atlanta Hawks.
The Atlanta Hawks will play the Philadelphia 76ers at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday.

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