Embiid suffers sinus fracture during Sixers’ loss to Pacers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As the Sixers walked out from the locker room to start the second half Friday, Joel Embiid was ominously not among them. The Sixers ruled Embiid out in the third quarter for the rest of their loss to the Pacers. … Read more
Embiid suffers sinus fracture during Sixers’ loss to Pacers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As the Sixers walked out from the locker room to start the second half Friday, Joel Embiid was ominously not among them. The Sixers ruled Embiid out in the third quarter for the rest of their loss to the Pacers. … Read more
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 28 points and 10 assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Brooklyn Nets 135-119 on Friday night for their fourth consecutive win. Desmond Bane added 21 points as Memphis improved to 10-1 in its last 11 games overall. Santi Aldama and Jaren Jackson Jr. each had 20 points. … Read more
Joel Embiid suffered a sinus fracture during, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported. He will evaluated further over the weekend. Embiid left the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup with the Indiana Pacers on Friday with a possible facial injury. The Pacers eventually won the game, 121–107, but most questions concerned Embiid’s condition immediately afterward. The Sixers center was injured … Read more
Indiana Pacers v Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid was in just his second game back from his troublesome knee issue when this happened. Joel Embiid got up and walked to the locker room with a few seconds left to play in the first half, was hit in the face by the arm of Bennedict Mathurin here. … Read more
3 observations after Embiid leaves following hit to his face, Sixers lose to Pacers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid played just one half and the Sixers failed to add an eighth win Friday night. They dropped to 7-16 this season with a 121-107 loss to the Pacers. Embiid did not play the … Read more
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. James, who turns 40 later this month, did not travel with the team to Minnesota and missed last Sunday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers with a sore foot. Asked before Friday’s game if he knew when James … Read more
Warriors’ persistent shooting woes could accelerate trade pursuit originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The joyride the Warriors were on while winning 10 of their first 12 games largely was a product of stellar defense, an acceptable assist-to-turnover ratio and fantastic 3-point shooting. They earned that 10-2 record. They’ve since lost … Read more
Lakers star LeBron James sits on the bench in street clothes next to his son, Bronny, during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Dec. 8. James did not accompany the Lakers on their trip to Minnesota on Friday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) LeBron James remained away from the Lakers in Minnesota … Read more
Embiid exits Sixers vs. Pacers game after taking hit to face originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As the Sixers walked out from the locker room to start the second half Friday night, Joel Embiid was not among them. Early in the third quarter, the Sixers ruled Embiid out for the rest of their matchup … Read more