Embiid sits vs. Knicks, to use break to rest knee

Joel Embiid and Quentin Grimes miss second straight game as Sixers face Knicks

Embiid reported right knee soreness after Saturday's win over the Suns and will be reevaluated after the All-Star break. Grimes is sidelined with an illness.

Embiid sits vs. Knicks, to use break to rest knee

Joel Embiid (right knee injury management) did not play against the Knicks on Wednesday night and will be reevaluated after the All-Star break.

Philadelphia 76ers Receive Concerning Update On Joel Embiid’s Future Ahead Of NBA All-Star Break

Philadelphia 76ers’ superstar Joel Embiid is once again sidelined due to right knee soreness, missing his second consecutive game. The reigning MVP was announced as out ahead of 76ers’ games the New York Knicks on Wednesday night, the team’s final contest before the All-Star break. He is slated to be re-evaluated after the break. As the 76ers sit with a 30-23 record, the hope will be that the rest will allow him to return healthy for the remaind…

Joel Embiid To Be Reevaluated After All-Star Break

Joel Embiid will miss tonight’s game against the Knicks, the second game in a row that the Sixers‘ big man is sitting due to right knee soreness, the team announced today, as reported by Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports (Twitter video link). Marc Stein of the Stein Line adds (via Twitter) that, according to the Sixers, Embiid will be reevaluated following All-Star weekend, which will give him a week to recuperate and hopefully get back to full streng…