Joel Embiid was in a physical altercation with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes following the Philadelphia 76ers' loss on Saturday. Embiid reportedly shoved the Hayes, but did not throw a punch. The initial report of the incident came from Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Embiid reportedly took issue with a recent column that referenced his son and also … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Shoves Columnist Following Sixers’ Loss
Joel Embiid Could Make Regular Season Debut Wednesday At Clippers
Joel Embiid could make his regular season debut as early as Wednesday when the Philadelphia 76ers play at the LA Clippers. Embiid is being investigated by the NBA for allegedly shoving a reporter and could receive a suspension. Embiid has been practicing in five-on-five action and has ramped up his activity. The Sixers have an internal confidence that Embiid's left knee can be … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Could Make Regular Season Debut Wednesday At Clippers
Joel Embiid Debut Could Come Next Week Against Knicks In NBA Cup Game
When the NBA suspended Joel Embiid for three games for shoving a media member in the Philadelphia 76ers locker room, that suspension came with the caveat of starting when the former MVP was available to play. Embiid will reportedly serve the suspension over the Sixers next three games. That means Embiid is now cleared to play. That puts the All-Star center in position to make … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Debut Could Come Next Week Against Knicks In NBA Cup Game
Sixers Willing To Trade Future First Round Picks
The Philadelphia 76ers currently have two future first round picks and three swaps available to trade on the open market to improve their roster around Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George. As the Sixers were a cap space team this past offseason, they are below the second apron and have more flexibility than some other contenders. "I have been told repeatedly, the Sixers … [Read more...] about Sixers Willing To Trade Future First Round Picks
Tyrese Maxey Out Multiple Weeks With Hamstring Injury
Tyrese Maxey will be out several weeks due to a right hamstring injury. Maxey has typically played through injuries during his career, but the Philadelphia 76ers will take a cautious approach with his soft tissue injury. Maxey exited the Sixers' loss on Wednesday against the LA Clippers with the injury. The Sixers are 1-6 as they have been playing without Joel Embiid. Maxey is … [Read more...] about Tyrese Maxey Out Multiple Weeks With Hamstring Injury