Joel Embiid will miss at least the Philadelphia 76ers’ next four games due to his left knee injury, but a targeted return date has finally been unveiled.
March 3rd against the New York Knicks.
Update:
Embiid went through full practice. Medical staff encouraged by progress towards becoming game ready. Target for return 3/3 v NYK.— Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) February 23, 2017
Embiid, who has sat out 14 of his last 15 games, practiced fully Thursday with the team for a second day in a row. Embiid is averaging 20.2 points and 7.8 rebounds per game this season.
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