On Wednesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers will host the Washington Wizards. For the game, the 76ers will be without their best player, as Joel Embiid has be

Fansided urged the Sixers to acquire Washington Wizards center Jonas Valanciunas with Embiid out yet again. Not to mention, he wouldn’t be too hard to acquire.

When Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers fell to the New York Knicks in the playoffs last season, fans were upset but optimistic about the team.

Breaking down the timeline of events leading to Joel Embiid missing six consecutive games with a left foot sprain.

As Joel Embiid deals with another setback, the Philadelphia 76ers plan to be without the star center on Wednesday night against the Washington Wizards. Shortly

The former MVP remains a lightning rod for a franchise desperate for a title. Whether he can stay healthy enough to carry it there remains the question.

Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the New Orleans Pelicans at home on Friday.

“While the foot sprain has healed, Embiid experienced an increase in swelling in his left knee following the workout,” the Sixers said in a statement. “After consulting with team medical staff and external doctors, Embiid will receive treatment in the coming days to address the swelling.”

Also, Sixers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. was fined $2,000 for flopping in Monday night's game against the Phoenix Suns.

The Sixers got their first look of the season at the Wizards in a showdown of the walking wounded. Joel Embiid and Paul George were out.

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers following a win over the Washington Wizards.

Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left and finished with 29 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-103 win over Washington.