NBC Philly: Joel Embiid has arrived for the flight to Orlando, in full mask, suit and glove gear.

After nearly a month sidelined Joel Embiid returns with a dominant 1st quarter 6-of-6 FG 3-of-3 from deep and 15 points

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

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

- Joel Embiid throws it down with force to give him 27 points early in the 3rd quarter

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

Joel Embiid comes up to say hi to Nikola Jokic after the game