Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Knicks in the NBA Cup
Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup on Friday.
The Philadelphia 76ers will host the New York Knicks on Friday as part of the NBA Cup. Following a recent road victory over the Indiana Pacers, the Sixers aim to continue their development as a team. Given this is the first night of a back-to-back, the team must carefully manage the workload of their key players. Joel Embiid, who logged 38 minutes in the previous game against Indiana, is not listed on the injury report.
Similarly, LeBron James does not appear on the injury report. It is expected that if this pattern continues, both players will rest for the Sixers' upcoming matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Jaylen Brown, who is experiencing left knee soreness, is listed as questionable for the upcoming game. Tacko Fall is dealing with a left quadriceps strain and will not play.
Dominick Barlow is sidelined due to a low back stress reaction, while Jabari Walker is out with left knee soreness, and Ariel Hukporti is absent with a right Achilles tear. The injury update for the Sixers' match against the Knicks is as follows: Jaylen Brown's status is uncertain due to left knee discomfort, while Tacko Fall, Dominick Barlow, and Jabari Walker are officially out of the game. The Sixers face the Knicks at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
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