With the season essentially on the line for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday in Game 3 of their Round 1 series, Joel Embiid stepped up to the challenge. Already trailing the series 0-2, there was no way the Sixers could drop Game 3 and fall
Joel Embiid has legendary playoff game, becomes public enemy No. 1 in New York. This was the Joel Embiid the 76ers needed. This was the Joel Embiid we had been waiting for. Embiid
The Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks have played three tough and physical games thus far. The Knicks hold a 2-1 series lead in Round 1, but things were extra chippy in Game 3. Joel Embiid drew the ire of the Knicks when he committed
OG Anunoby attacked the basket, put his shoulder into Embiid, who went to the ground, and then Anunoby passed to Mitchell Robinson, who was standing over Embiid. As Robinson went up for the shot, Embiid grabbed his leg and knocked him to the ground.
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to come up with a pivotal 125-114 win over the New York Knicks in Game 3 thanks to Joel Embiid scoring a playoff career-high 50 points. The big fella is dealing with Bell's Palsy and dealing with a knee injury and still
Joel Embiid led the 76ers to a win over the Knicks in Game 3 on Thursday night, having said after Philadelphia dropped into a 2-0 hole that "we're going to win this series."
Joel Embiid was called for a flagrant foul in the 1st quarter of the Philadelphia 76ers win over the New York Knicks. He was hyper-aggressive in this game, and Craig Carton believes that Embiid was dirty.
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to come up with a pivotal 125-114 Game 3 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday thanks to the heroics of Joel Embiid. The big fella put up 50 points on 13-for-19 shooting and 19-for-21 from the free-throw line.
Joel Embiid put together a masterful performance Thursday night to carry the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the New York Knicks in Game 3 of their first-round playoff matchup. The Knicks still hold a 2-1 series advantage,
Joel Embiid led his Philadelphia 76ers side to an inspired Game 3 win over the New York Knicks, despite confirming after the game that he is being treated for a mild case of Bell’s palsy.
Things got chippy early in Game 3 between the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks. Joel Embiid was called for a questionable offensive foul in the first quarter and expressed his frustrations to the officials.
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers will hit the court against the New York Knicks at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.Embiid averages 34.7 points, 11.0 rebounds and 5.6 assists
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to pick up a huge 125-114 win over the New York Knicks in Game 3 on Thursday thanks to the heroics of Joel Embiid. The big fella had a playoff career high 50 points despite the knee injury and the Bell's Palsy
The Philadelphia 76ers climbed back into their first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks with a 125-114 victory in Thursday's Game 3, but it
Joel Embiid, reportedly with a mild case of Bell's palsy, powered the Philadelphia 76ers to a much-needed win on Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Embiid has been dealing with the condition since the play-in game against the Miami Heat on April 17.
There was chippiness from the jump in Thursday's 125-114 Game 3 win over the New York Knicks for the Philadelphia 76ers. It was a critical game for both sides as New York was looking for a 3-0 lead wh
The Knicks cannot depend on the officials to protect them. That ship sailed on Thursday in Game 3 of their playoff loss to the 76ers when the officiating crew at the Wells Fargo Center decided not to call a flagrant 2 foul on Joel Embiid after his dangerous yank down of Mitchell Robinson with a little more than four minutes left in the first quarter.
Joel Embiid powered the Philadelphia 76ers to a much-needed win on Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center. He just barely escaped an early ejection after pulling Mitchell Robinson down to the court by his ankle,
If it wasn't enough that Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is dealing with recovering from a left knee injury, the big fella is now dealing with something called Bell's Palsy. After the Sixers defea
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 50 points in a win over the New York Knicks on April 25 despite a Bell’s palsy diagnosis. Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid thrilled fans on April 25,
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid earned a flagrant foul but escaped ejection Thursday night after pulling Mitchell Robinson down to the court by his ankle. The incident happened in the first quarter of Thursday's playoff Game 3 between the 76ers and New York Knicks.
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament
In the first half, Embiid committed three notable fouls. Two of them were committed in the same general region against different Knicks. In the first quarter, Embiid was assessed an offensive foul for seemingly hitting Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein in the groin.
The Knicks vs. 76ers is getting interesting; after Philadelphia’s Game 3 victory last night, the focus is on Joel Embiid, and rightfully so. As a basketball player, he was brilliant as he dropped in 50 points on 13 of 19 shooting and Philly won 125-114.
The easy thing is to feed the beast. There is some rawness and some rancor in this series now. There are some hard feelings and some hurt egos. The Knicks are a team forged by ferocity, tempered by toughness,
The flagrant foul that Joel Embiid committed against Mitchell Robinson in the Philadelphia 76ers’ Game 3 win over the New York Knicks has been and will continue to be a major point of controversy. Embiid pulling Robinson’s legs down as he went up for a dunk earned him a flagrant 1 foul,
The New York Knicks had the chance to put in the Philadelphia 76ers in a major hole Thursday and Joel Embiid almost helped them out. In the first quarter of Game 3 of their NBA Playoff series, Embiid garnered a flagrant foul after grabbing Mitchell Robinson’s legs as the Knicks player went up for a layup.
The New York Knicks clashed against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, and let’s just say the game was very physical. Just in the first quarter, Joel Embiid was called for a flagrant 1 after he pulled Mitchell Robinson’s leg while the Knicks big man was going up for a shot.
Despite a 50-point night from Joel Embiid, the story of the New York Knicks' loss in Game 3 will be the controversial foul that threatens to sideline Mitchell Robinson for extended time. The post Knicks’ Donte DiVincenzo Takes 3-Word Shot at Joel Embiid for Controversial Foul appeared first on Heavy.
The deadline for the Sixers to file an official grievance with the NBA about the officiating passed, but their gripes about it led to an overwhelming free-throw disparity in their favor in their Game 3 win over the Knicks.
Donte DiVincenzo, Isaiah Hartenstein and Josh Hart speak out against Joel Embiid's flagrant foul on Mitchell Robinson Thursday in the New York Knicks' 125-114 Game 3 loss at the Philadelphia 76ers.
Joel Embiid almost sabotaged his own playoff masterclass in the Philadelphia 76ers’ Game 3 win over the New York Knicks. His 50-point performance could have ended in the first quarter after a scary play involving Mitchell Robinson.
Joel Embiid is having issues with more than just his surgically repaired knee, but he didn’t let that stop him from leading the Sixers past the Knicks.
After a 50-game absence during the regular season, Mitchell Robinson is dealing with another left ankle injury that could sideline him during the New York Knicks' playoff run. The post Knicks Lose Star Center to Injury After Joel Embiid Controversy appeared first on Heavy.
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson was forced to exit his team’s 125-114 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, per Tim Bontemps of ESPN: “Mitchell Robinson is out for the rest of the game with the left ankle that he was questionable with coming in.
The Knicks lost a scrap in the sandbox to the Sixers and the MVP version of Joel Embiid, who averted an ejection after a “dirty” foul on Mitchell Robinson. Embiid dropped 50 points in the Sixers’ 125-114 victory Thursday night,
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson, who sprained his surgically-repaired left ankle in Thursday’s Game 3 loss to the 76ers, did not participate in practice on Saturday.
Mitchell Robinson limped out of Wells Fargo Center with a walking boot protecting his surgically repaired left ankle in an unwanted development that could shift the Knicks’ first-round series against Joel Embiid and the 76ers.
Mitchell Robinson didn’t participate in practice Saturday after re-injuring his surgically-repaired ankle, although Tom Thibodeau wasn’t yet ready to rule out the center from Sunday’s Game 4. “The reality is he’ll warm up tomorrow and see where he is,