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Is Joel Embiid Playing Tonight vs Knicks? 76ers Release Injury Report for 2022 NBA MVP Runner-up  

Jeet Pukhrambam
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Is Joel Embiid Playing Tonight vs Knicks? 76ers Release Injury Report for 2022 NBA MVP Runner-up  

Joel Embiid has been playing out of his mind this season. Averaging 33.3 points per game, JoJo has been unstoppable. The 76ers are 3rd in a stacked eastern conference and it is all thanks to the star big man.

But ahead of the game against the New York Knicks, Philadelphia sports fans want to know if the Cameroonian will be available for the game or not.

Sitting just 4 games behind the 1st seed, it will be a race down to the last game and home-court advantage will be crucial. To get that, the 76ers will need Embiid.

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs the New York Knicks? Philadelphia 76ers Release injury report ahead of the road game

As per the latest, Joel Embiid remains listed as Questionable. His decision is game time and it will remain to be seen whether they play him or not.

Joel did feature against the Celtics in the last game despite being listed as questionable. And with wins becoming more precious, chances are he plays against the Knicks tonight.

The rest of the team looks fit and ready. Jalen McDaniels also might make his debut for the 76ers tonight.

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Embiid’s monster stats in the 2022-23 NBA Season

Joel Embiid has been stellar for Philadelphia this season. He has been putting up MVP numbers once again. 33.3 points per game and 10 rebounds with 4 assists means he is the focal point of the 76ers offense.

He has scored 50 twice this season, including a career-high 59. With a trusty aid in the form of James Harden, it remains to be seen how much of a push the 76ers can make this postseason.

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Jeet Pukhrambam

Jeet Pukhrambam

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Jeet Pukhrambam is The SportsRush's Lead Editor for Basketball. After freelancing for five years as an independent writer, Jeet created thousands of blog posts and articles. He now covers intriguing news reports and throwback stories on all things NBA. His interest in NBA started with the ascendancy of Giannis Antetokounmpo in the 2016-17 season. Since then, Jeet has managed to coalesce his knowledge of the game and his writing to create pieces that are reflective of the current state of the league. Now, he ensures that The SportsRush produces the highest quality of writing. In his free time, he enjoys playing football, cooking, traveling, and dancing to techno. Jeet takes pride in his critical thinking, music playlists, and his love for spaghetti.

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