76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid set for arthroscopic surgery on left knee
- Joel Embiid, the 76ers' All-Star center, will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week.
- Embiid and the 76ers consulted with doctors to determine the best treatment for his knee issues.
- The team announced the surgery after Embiid was ruled out for the season in late February due to pain.
- A team official told ESPN that Embiid is expected to make a full recovery after the procedure.
- Embiid will be re-evaluated in six weeks, and the surgery aims for him to play at a higher level next season.
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There’s ‘tension’ between Joel Embiid and 76ers
On ESPN's "NBA Today" show on Thursday, insider Shams Charania said that there is "tension" surrounding Joel Embiid and the 76ers regarding the handling of his knee injury -- for which he underwent season-ending surgery earlier this week.
Joel Embiid is set to undergo another knee surgery. Nick Nurse and Doc Rivers expressed concern for the Sixers star.
“I mean, it’s tough,” former Sixers coach Doc Rivers said. “The guy is as talented as anyone I ever coached. And it’s just too bad for him.”
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week on his left knee, the team announced on Wednesday. The 76ers said the decision was made “following consultations with medical experts.” Embiid was shut down for the season on February 28 after featuring in only 19 games as he continued to struggle with the same knee he had surgery on back in February 2024. The 31-year-old was named …
Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week to address his left knee injury
PHILADELPHIA — Another left knee surgery is the decision for Joel Embiid. The 76ers announced Wednesday that after consultations with medical experts, it was determined that the seven-time All-Star will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week. This comes after the determination…
Embiid set for arthroscopic surgery on left knee
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week on his left knee, the latest attempt to make the All-Star center healthy enough to play next season. Embiid was ruled out for the season in late February, with the Sixers saying he would focus on treatment and rehabilitation of his left knee. The Sixers said additional updates on Embiid would come following the surgery. One of the preseason favorites to contend for an NBA tit…
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