The 76ers have ruled Joel Embiid out for tonight’s game vs. the Milwaukee Bucks. It wouldn’t be that big of a deal if it wasn’t said yesterday before the OKC game that Embiid would be available in his first back-to-back game if he “checked all the boxes” in Milwaukee. I know the Sixers’ medical staff has to be cautious when it comes to handling the big man, but isn’t enough, enough? Can the 76ers make the playoffs if Embiid isn’t able to go every night? Only 36 games left, here’s my take….
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