Daryl Morey on Joel Embiid's injury His injury is one where you're managing his symptoms swelling and pain When those things happen it's best for him to sit out We do think there will be a place in the future where the symptoms are reduced or go to zero

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

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

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

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

Injury Victor Wembanyama scores the And-1 on Joel Embiid and collides into his teammate Keldon Johnson reaggravates his rib injury he had prior to the gameHe was subbed out two minutes later went to the locker room and did not return

Joel Embiid knocks down a triple for his first bucket since returning from injury on February 26