Tuned in to watch the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers battle it out for some NBA Cup action, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons came to a specific conclusion: Joel Embiid gets the most “ludicrous” calls in the NBA.

Barlow’s energy was missed in the Sixers' slow start. Meanwhile, Edgecombe only got one shot attempt in the fourth quarter.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid discusses his minutes limit in their road win over the Washington Wizards.

Joel Embiid is officially back (playing during the preseason). The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid made his return to the court for Friday’s preseason finale against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Embiid, who got in his first game action since ...

With 7 minutes, 30 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter Friday, Joel Embiid stood at the Xfinity Mobile Arena scorer’s table waiting to check back into the 76ers’ matchup against the Boston Celtics.

The team announced that Embiid’s absence is part of a pre-planned rest day, as they continue to closely monitor his left knee. According to Kyle Neubeck, there are no new concerns regarding the injury — the plan is simply to ramp Embiid up gradually as the season progresses.

Bill Simmons was not pleased with how 76ers' Joel Embiid was putting pressure on the Celtics defense on Friday night.