One of the biggest surprises of the season’s openers for this 2024-25 NBA year was Joel Embiid’s absence. Yes, it is well known that the player constantly falls to injury, but no one really understood the gravity of his current situation. This is one of the reasons why Charles Barkley is already speaking his mind…
The NBA is expected to launch an investigation later this week into the Philadelphia 76ers concerning the player participation of seven-time All-Star center Joel Embiid, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Philadelphia 76ers ruled Joel Embiid out for the first three games of the season for left knee injury management Joel Embiid, 30, didn’t…
Joel Embiid, like many NBA stars, is accustomed to receiving a favourable whistle. Embiid famously likes to make the most of this by exaggerating even the slightest contact. And while NBA referees will often award such shenanigans, FIBA refs absolutely will not. FIBA refs will not let Joel Embiid get away with foul baiting pic.com/iD1Cmva57W…
Photo: Philadelphia 76ers/Twitter Charles Oakley commented on Joel Embiid’s emotional displays, suggesting that as a big player, Embiid should refrain from showing vulnerability on the court. Oakley expressed his belief that injured players should stay home and watch games on TV instead of being visibly upset during games. He compared Embiid’s behavior to crying and…
Looks like Charles Barkley owes Joel Embiid an apology. Barkley, as well as many others in the NBA community, ripped Joel Embiid when he kept his head down talking to reporters after the 76ers’ Game 2 loss to the Knicks. However it has now been revealed that Embiid was suffering from a health issue and…
Philadelphia 76ers’ center Joel Embiid has recently undergone treatment for a mild case of Bell’s palsy, which is characterized by facial muscle weakness or paralysis. The onset of the condition occurred during the Sixers’ Play-In victory against the Miami Heat last week. Embiid has been seen wearing sunglasses indoors as a result of the palsy….
Nick Nurse provided an update on Joel Embiid’s condition before the Philadelphia 76ers’ victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. The head coach expressed optimism about Embiid’s recovery, stating that doctors are pleased with the progress made by the franchise’s star player. “I think there’s always stages of how these things progress,” Nurse commented. “Everyone…
Joel Embiid’s quest to win consecutive MVPs couldn’t have been in better shape not long ago. For starters, he was averaging more than 35 points per game and the 76ers were cruising despite losing James Harden in the offseason. But it turns out Embiid winning a second straight MVP wasn’t meant to be, with the…
In a night dominated by extraordinary performances from NBA big men, Joel Embiid showcased his prowess by setting a career-high with 70 points in the Philadelphia 76ers’ victory against the San Antonio Spurs. Simultaneously, Karl-Anthony Towns achieved a personal milestone, scoring 62 points for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a surprising loss to the Charlotte Hornets….
NBA players and fans were losing their minds tonight as Joel Embiid erupted for a career-high 70 points and 18 rebounds against the Spurs, while Karl-Anthony Towns dropped 62 points and 10 threes despite losing to the Hornets. Here are some of the best reactions to Embiid and Towns’ huge nights: EMBIID REACTIONS 70 PIECE…
