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Joel Embiid celebrating a basket

Joel Embiid posts a crazy reaction online to being fined by NBA

Joel Embiid is reacting with defiance after getting fined by the NBA. The Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid was hit with a $50,000 fine on Sunday after doing a “lewd gesture” during Friday’s game against the Boston Celtics. After …

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Joel Embiid gets fined $50,000 by the NBA

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will be a bit lighter in the wallet thanks to his actions during Friday’s game. Embiid was hit with a $50,000 fine for his crotch chop gesture during Friday’s game at Xfinity Mobile Arena in …

Joel Embiid celebrating a basket

Joel Embiid brings back his vulgar celebration

Joel Embiid clearly fears no fine. The Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid brought back his infamous “crotch chop” celebration during Friday’s NBA Cup game against the Boston Celtics. During the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid had perfect response to heckling Wizards fan

Philadelphia 76ers players, led by Joel Embiid, got the last laugh over a Washington Wizards fan that spent the bulk of Tuesday’s game heckling their bench. The 76ers came back from 19 points down to beat the Wizards 139-134 in overtime at …

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Joel Embiid takes a shot at the media after making his return in preseason

Joel Embiid is officially back (playing during the preseason). The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid made his return to the court for Friday’s preseason finale against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Embiid, who got in his first game action …

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Another bad update emerges about Joel Embiid’s health

Philadelphia 76ers fans are getting another kick to the groin this week with Joel Embiid’s health. The 76ers do not know when their star center Embiid will be able to play for them this season, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday. …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid looks stunningly slim in new photos

Philadelphia 76ers fans may finally be getting an encouraging sign with Joel Embiid. The 76ers posted a series of photos to their X page this week of several players on their roster working out. Training camp has not officially started yet, but team …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid’s former teammate has different pick for ‘best center’ he’s ever played with

One former Philadelphia 76ers player no longer sees Joel Embiid as the best center he’s ever shared the court with. Longtime Sixers sharpshooter Furkan Korkmaz spoke to reporters Tuesday after his Turkish men’s national team made it to …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

76ers coach gives notable update on Joel Embiid’s health

The news on Joel Embiid’s health appears to be a mixed bag right now. Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse spoke this week in an interview with talkSPORT. During the interview, Nurse provided an update on the status of the 76ers star center …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Troubling update emerges about Joel Embiid’s health

Joel Embiid’s trust in the healing process may not be paying off. A concerning update emerged over the weekend about the health of the Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid. Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reports that there is “genuine …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid makes admission about his relationship with James Harden

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid credits James Harden with helping to facilitate one of the most successful periods of his career. However, it does not appear that the two are close now. In a new profile by Dotun Akintoye of ESPN, Embiid spoke …

Tyrese Haliburton in his Pacers uniform

Tyrese Haliburton getting advice during playoffs from unlikely former MVP

Tyrese Haliburton apparently has an unexpected muse this postseason. Jared Weiss of The Athletic reported this week that the Indiana Pacers star Haliburton has been getting advice from an unlikely source over the course of the playoffs — …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid reportedly had ‘tension’ with 76ers

Injuries more or less wiped out Joel Embiid’s 2024-25 season, but the bad news does not stop there for the Philadelphia 76ers. In an appearance on ESPN’s “NBA Today,” Shams Charania reported that there has been …

Joel Embiid with a straight face

Joel Embiid could undergo the Kobe Bryant treatment

Joel Embiid has been gathering information to determine how to best address his ongoing knee issues, and the Philadelphia 76ers star is reportedly considering an overseas treatment option that was made popular by the late Kobe Bryant. During …

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76ers announce big news about Joel Embiid

The Philadelphia 76ers announced big news about Joel Embiid on Friday. The Sixers announced that Embiid is being shut down for the rest of the season due to his left knee injury. The team termed Embiid “medically unable to play.” …

Joel Embiid in a Sixers jersey

Nick Nurse addresses 76ers potentially shutting down Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are running out of time to turn things around this season. But the Sixers are not planning to pull the plug just yet. Embiid was ruled out for the 76ers’ Monday night game against the Chicago Bulls at …

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