Pompey James Harden is not expected to attend the Sixers media day on Monday

Charania Joel Embiid appendicitis is not expected to be available to play in the 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

James Harden welcoming Jayson Tatum for returning from his injury

Skip Bayless I have a pretty good source in Philadelphia who told me that Embiid is actually cleared to play but has chosen not to play

Sam Hauser and Jaylen Brown hosted a movie night on their off day Celtics players were asked who they dont want to sit next to during a movie

Joel Embiid on not playing on Wednesday - I was pissed off I wanted to play basketball I wasn't allowed to play basketball I think this is more of a question for Daryl Morey

Joel Embiid on not playing on Wednesday against the Wizards Embiid was ruled out shortly before the contest with an illness I was pissed off I wanted to play basketball I wasn't allowed to play basketball I think this is more of a question for Daryl Morey