In the Philadelphia 76ers ' wild win over the San Antonio Spurs from a month ago, Andre Drummond and Joel Embiid both had run-ins with referees that turned a conventional game on its head. The former was ejected and then reinstated and the latter was ejected for good in a crazy win over Victor Wembanyama's squad.
Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they get set to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at home on Friday.
Joel Embiid has been absent from the 76ers' games 28 times this season, but Andre Drummond came to his defense given his injury situation.
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Embiid and Drummond will both miss their fifth consecutive game with a sprained left foot and sprained left toe, respectively.
From my understanding even today from what I hear Joel Embiid remains rehabbing, continuing to try to do everything he can to get back on the
Drummond will sit out Friday's contest after missing Thursday's practice due to left toe injury recovery. Guerschon Yabusele will likely draw another start in his absence with Joel Embiid (knee) still out. Drummond's next chance to suit up is Saturday's matchup with Chicago.
Joel Embiid is questionable for the Sixers' road game against the Orlando Magic on Sunday with a left foot sprain, according to the team's initial injury report for the game released on Saturday afternoon. In addition, Andre Drummond (left toe sprain) and Kyle Lowry (right hip sprain) remain out.
Philadelphia 76ers center and former UConn Huskies big man Andre Drummond should be returning from a toe injury soon.
Drummond (toe) is available for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets. Drummond is good to go for the 76ers to handle the starting center gig in the absence of Joel Embiid (foot) on Tuesday. Over 15 games as a starter this season, Drummond has averaged 9.7 rebounds, 8.1 points and 1.6 steals.
After Joel Embiid missed the 76ers’ annual road game in Denver for the fifth consecutive season on Tuesday, Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dismissed questions about his counterpart’s absences. “I
Things haven’t boded well for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers throughout the 2024-25 NBA season. And with Embiid having several absences, Andre Drummond came to the star’s defense.