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Not many predicted a 4-0 start for the Philadelphia 76ers this season, even less so with Joel Embiid not being one of the main protagonists. The question now, in the minds of the Philly faithful and the NBA community as a whole,
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76ers’ Embiid Fined $50k For Lewd Gesture In Celtics Loss...
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been fined $50,000 for making a lewd gesture during his team’s 109-108 defeat to the Boston Celtics on October 31. Embiid made the gesture with 7:08 minutes remaining in the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center.
Embiid returned to the court for Friday's 126-110 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the preseason finale, and the 76ers started second-year big man Adem Bona alongside the seven-time All-Star.
On Friday night, the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Boston Celtics for the first night of the NBA Cup. The match wouldn’t start out well for the Sixers, as the
Joel Embiid has been fined $50,000 for what the NBA described as a “lewd gesture”. The gesture came during the Philadelphia 76ers’ 109-108 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday.
In Friday's game, when the 76ers were trailing by seven points, Joel Embiid made an easy basket but did not forget to celebrate it.
Richard Jefferson and Channing Fry are loving what the 76ers are doing early on in the season thanks to inspired play from Maxey and Edgecomb.