Top NBA Star Fined Yet Again After Doing D-X Gesture, Ex-ECW Talent Spotted On 'On Patrol: Live' Wrestling News and Rumors

Joel Embiid was fined by the NBA for making a “lewd gesture.” Embiid reacted to the news shortly after it was announced on Sunday. After a 2024 campaign plagued by injuries, Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has made a full recovery.

Speaking of emotions however, take a look at that portrait of Joel Embiid hanging up in Morey's living room. Also pretty fucking weird but it does speak

However, with rookie sensation VJ Edgecombe and All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey carrying the team in the early days of the 2025-26 season, Gilbert Arenas believes this season might finally mark the beginning of a new era in Philly — one where Embiid's presence no longer determines the team's identity or success.

The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid made his return to the court for Friday’s preseason finale against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

We begin first though with new Villanova coach Kevin Willard and his almost entirely new roster made the cross-country trip to Las Vegas to face No. 8-ranked Brigham Young (9:30 p.m., TNT, TruTV). The game will give the Wildcats a sense of where they stand against one of the top teams in the country.

With the 2025-26 NBA season just around the corner, the league's media days began this week with the Philadelphia 76ers holding sessions on Friday. Among those from the Sixers' organization who spoke to the media on Friday were Paul George and Joel Embiid.