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Sources: Embiid's participation to be investigated

The NBA is likely to begin an investigation later this week into the Philadelphia 76ers surrounding the player participation of All-NBA center Joel Embiid, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

Sports - ESPN - October 23

Embiid shoves columnist over 'dead brother' barb

Joel Embiid yelled at then shoved a Philadelphia columnist who had referenced Embiid's son and late brother while questioning the 76ers star's professionalism in a recent story.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

76ers' Embiid (knee) out for rest of preseason

76ers center Joel Embiid will sit out for the remainder of the preseason due to left knee injury management.

Sports - ESPN - October 13

Embiid to miss first week; George out for opener

The 76ers announced that Joel Embiid and Paul George will both miss Wednesday's season opener and that Embiid would be out at least two more games.

Sports - ESPN - October 22

Sixers' Embiid, George out for 4th straight game

Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George, who both participated in practice, will not play in Tuesday's game vs. Detroit and have yet to make their season debuts.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

Sixers fined $100K in relation to Embiid's status

The 76ers have been fined $100,000 by the NBA for public statements made by coach Nick Nurse and president of basketball operations Daryl Morey about the health status of Joel Embiid.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

NBA fines 76ers $100,000 over statements about Joel Embiid's injury; team has no timetable for his or Paul George's return

It’s still unclear when either Joel Embiid or Paul George will be ready to play for the 76ers this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Sources: Sixers eye Embiid debut amid progress

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has completed multiple 5-on-5 scrimmages in recent days as he progresses toward a season debut, sources told ESPN.

Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago

76ers' Embiid, George won't play vs. Grizzlies

76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will each miss a fifth straight game with left knee injuries when Philadelphia plays host to the Grizzlies on Saturday night.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

NBA investigates Embiid after reported shove of columnist

Embiid reportedly took issue with a column referencing his son and late brother.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

NBA investigating 76ers' handling of Joel Embiid's return-to-play plan

Embiid, who missed Wednesday's opener, has been ruled out for Philadelphia's next two games

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

76ers are subject of NBA probe into Joel Embiid's game participation

Embiid sat our Wednesday's nationally televised game against the Bucks with what the 76ers describe as "left knee management."

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23

Fact or Fiction: Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are in for a painfully long season

Let's take a deeper dive into one of the league’s biggest storylines this week: a troubling trend for the 2023 MVP.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25

Green gives Embiid bold advice on sitting out back-to-backs

Golden State Warriors icon Draymond Green extended the Philadelphia 76ers' center Joel Embiid sound advice on sitting out back-to-back NBA games.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27

76ers’ Joel Embiid shoves Philadelphia columnist after article mentioning late brother

All-Star center take issue with column questioning effort Embiid shoved Inquirer’s Marcus Hayes in locker room A visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

Embiid verbally confronts, then shoves, Philadelphia reporter. NBA is investigating

A visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia newspaper columnist in a locker room altercation after the struggling 76ers lost to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night

Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago

Joel Embiid Is Said to Have Shoved a Columnist in the 76ers’ Locker Room

Tensions between the Philadelphia N.B.A. player and a local journalist are said to have escalated after the team’s loss on Saturday.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

Athletics Drop ‘Oakland’ From Their Name

The team has a new designation and will play at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 hours ago

76ers star Joel Embiid to be held out of preseason due to left knee injury management

Joel Embiid played in just 39 games last season while dealing with a knee injury.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13

A roster revamp and Kawhi-esque rest: How Philly plans to get Embiid to the Finals

After their offseason high-wire act, the 76ers' focus shifts to integrating new stars -- and keeping their MVP healthy.

Sports - ESPN - October 15

The All-Breakout Team, Most Improved Candidates, and Joel Embiid’s Absence with Dan Titus

On this episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin is joined by Yahoo Sports fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus to analyze his All-Breakout team before the 2024-2025 season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15

76ers announce stars Joel Embiid, Paul George won't play in season opener vs. Bucks

The Sixers will start their season without their two biggest stars on the floor.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22

76ers' Joel Embiid, Paul George out for season opener vs. Bucks with timelines unclear for both All-Stars

The debut of Philly's new look is delayed as Embiid continues to ramp up and George recovers from a knee issue

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

76ers rule Embiid and George out for opener with injuries. Bucks' Middleton also expected to be out

Philadelphia 76ers All-Stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will miss the season opener against Milwaukee and could miss more games as they return from injuries

Sports - ABC News - October 22

Embiid drawing criticism for sitting out 76ers' opener as part of health plan to reach the playoffs

Joel Embiid’s absence from the Philadelphia 76ers’ season opener against Milwaukee is simply part of the team’s plan to keep the two-time NBA scoring champion on track for a healthy season

Sports - ABC News - October 23

NBA opens investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after 76ers star misses season opener

The NBA is now investigating why Philadelphia center Joel Embiid did not play in the team’s nationally televised season-opener against Milwaukee

Sports - ABC News - October 24

Why NBA is investigating Joel Embiid's season-opening absence and what it means for 76ers

This inevitable probe is the new normal and far from surprising

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

76ers star Joel Embiid receives technical foul for waving towel on sidelines in win vs. Pacers

Joel Embiid is still recovering from a knee injury, and has yet to make his debut with the 76ers this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28

WATCH: Joel Embiid assessed postgame technical foul for waving towel in a game he didn't play in

Embiid was assessed the technical foul for his conduct on the bench during Sunday's game vs. Indiana

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

76ers injury updates: Joel Embiid, Paul George still don't have timelines for season debut

Neither Sixers star has played this season

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

NBA fines 76ers $100K for 'inconsistent' public statements about Joel Embiid's health

The Sixers have not been fully transparent regarding Joel Embiid's health