Joel Embiid Re-evaluated in One Week for Right Oblique Strain

Joel Embiid remains sidelined with a strained right oblique and will be re-evaluated in one week. The 76ers star has begun individual strength and conditioning work but is not yet cleared for full-court activity. Embiid has missed three games with the injury and will be out for at least the next three. He has appeared in only 33 of 62 games this season, averaging 26.6 points and 7.5 rebounds, leaving the 34-28 Sixers in sixth place in the Eastern Conference.