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Joel Embiid shows off black mask on Instagram

April 10, 2018 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Joel Embiid may have given his Instagram followers a glimpse of what he will look like when he returns to the court.

The Philadelphia 76ers star shared a photo of him on his Instagram story Tuesday that shows him wearing a black protective mask.

pic.twitter.com/VEEyk34U8M

— Rich Hofmann (@rich_hofmann) April 11, 2018

Embiid is recovering from surgery to repair a broken orbital bone after a collision with teammate Markelle Fultz nearly two weeks ago. The timetable for his recovery was said to be two weeks at earliest, which could peg him for a potential return this weekend. When he does return, he will likely be wearing a protective mask. What remains to be seen is whether he goes with the black mask look, which seems to be the color of choice among NBA stars.

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