Joel Embiid posts triple-double, scores go-ahead bucket in win over Mavericks in return from month-long absence

Joel Embiid is back. The game was just the 14th of the season for Embiid.

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Embiid has triple-double, hopes return 'is for good'

Joel Embiid stamped his first game in a month with a triple-double, posting 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Sixers to a 118-116 victory over the Mavericks.
ESPN - 1h
76ers' Joel Embiid records 29-point triple-double in return from 15-game absence as Philly tops Mavericks

Embiid, who had been out due to swelling in his knee, looked comfortable, confident and light on his feet
CBS Sports - 1h
Big Brothers Big Sisters returns to New Orleans after long absence

Big Brothers Big Sisters president and CEO Artis Stevens joins TODAY to announce that the organization is finally reopening its New Orleans chapter after it was forced to close in the years ...
NBC News - Jan. 27
Nikola Jokic gets 18th triple-double of season in Nuggets' win over Magic

Jokić has a shot at surpassing his career-high of 29 triple-doubles in a season.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20
76ers continue to struggle with Joel Embiid out again

Without a healthy Joel Embiid, the 76ers were never expected to contend for an NBA title
ABC News - Jan. 10
Zion Williamson brings dunks but not a win in return to Pelicans from 27-game absence

Williamson put on a show, but the Pelicans dropped to a Western Conference-worst 7-30 with a loss to the Timberwolves.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7