Sixers — Embiid out for Play-In vs Magic
Key Questions
Is Joel Embiid playing in the Sixers' Play-In vs Magic?
No, Embiid is out for the Play-In due to knee, oblique, and abdomen issues following surgery about 23 days ago.
How does Embiid's absence impact Tyrese Maxey?
Maxey's usage explodes amid the chaos, boosting his value for pick'em, props, and ADP.
What is the latest on Embiid's recovery timeline?
Embiid is expected to miss the entire Play-In Tournament per reports on his abdomen condition.
Embiid knee/oblique/appendicitis out Play-In post-surgery ~23 days; Maxey/usage explodes for pick'em/props/ADP amid chaos.
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Updated Apr 14, 2026