But Friday's announcement by the Sixers that they're shutting down Joel Embiid just hammers home the bad run of luck Philly has had this season, and the colossal failure Morey's moves look like they'll end up being.

As the Philadelphia 76ers continue to navigate a challenging season exacerbated by Joel Embiid 's recurring knee issues, questions about the franchise's decision-making process surrounding their star center have resurfaced.

There will be two semifinal winners and they will face off in the championship game to determine the winner of the All-Star game. The Philadelphia 76ers do not have anybody representing them in 2025 as Joel Embiid has only played 17 games while Tyrese Maxey was snubbed for the game.

Jayson Tatum is the leader of the Celtics. He is the best player on the team. His consistent play over the years has been one of the reason why pundits have had such high expectations for him over the years.

As the Philadelphia 76ers' trying season continues, could it spell the end of head coach Nick Nurse's run with the team? Health concerns with 76ers All-Star Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey have added to the issues plaguing Philadephia from emerging into playoff contention.

Philadelphia is tied with Brooklyn for the sixth-worst record in the league. Philly owes its first-round pick to OKC, top six protected.

Star. While Dejounte Murray earned that honor before his time with the Hawks, he never reached that level of play

Drew Hanlen is the basketball skills and development trainer for superstars like Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tyrese Maxey, Tyrese Haliburton, Trey Murphy and many more of the NBA's elite.

And by that, I mean cleaning the glass as my NBA player props are filled to the brim with rebounding picks. The Washington Wizards look wandless on the boards. No Joel Embiid means no presence in the paint for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown enjoyed a nice NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, California, helping Shaq's OGs pull off the All-Star championship win in the new mini-tournament format.

Yabusele will start in Monday's game against Chicago, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports. With Joel Embiid (knee) on the shelf, Yabusele will step back into the starting five. The big man has seen significant run with the starters this season,