Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is playing through his knee injury in order to show off more leadership for the team.

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Joel Embiid playing through knee injury for Sixers to show leadership

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has had injury issues for seemingly his entire career. But the latest bit of news of a knee injury has the NBA world collectively stunned.A report emerged on Wednesday revealed that Embiid has been dealing with a knee injury suffered in Game 1 against the New Orleans Pelicans. Per the report, the pain was so bad that he couldn’t walk for two days after sustaining it.

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NBA World Reacts To Joel Embiid Knee Injury News

In this Knicks vs 76ers post game interview, NYK Head Coach Tom Thibodeau raved about the team's depth in New York's win over Philadelphia. He also sensed the team's disappointment in themselves after the loss to the Orlando Magic. Thibodeau: 'This was a good test for us, but it doesn't stop...we can't feel too good about ourselves...we have to go to Chicago and play an undefeated team' in the Bulls.

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Knicks vs 76ers: Tom Thibodeau on keys to rebound win

In this Knicks vs 76ers post game interview, Several Knicks attributed their loss to Orlando on Sunday night to a lackluster compete level. The energized version of the Knicks returned against the 76ers and the result was 112-99 win. Kemba Walker had his best game as a Knick, scoring 19 points and backcourt partner Evan Fournier added 18. Walker relished the moment, when the crowd chanted his name.

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Knicks vs 76ers: Kemba Walker on keys to 112-99 win

Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson speaks on the Ben Simmons situation with the team.

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[Opinion] Sixers legend Allen Iverson gives his opinion on Ben Simmons situation

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NBA: The Philadelphia 76ers continued their poor start to the season with another loss without Ben Simmons, this time against the New York Knicks.

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Sixers lose again without Simmons

The Philadelphia 76ers will continue to pay Ben Simmons, despite there being no clear indication of when he will return to the court and when his ongoing saga will end.

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