Coach Nick Nurse gives an update on Joel Embiid after the Philadelphia 76ers ruled him out against the Phoenix Suns.

Joel Embiid will be sidelined for the Philadelphia 76ers' game against the Phoenix Suns due to a left foot sprain.

Center Joel Embiid and guard Kyle Lowry will miss the 76ers’ game against the Phoenix Suns on Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Embiid was downgraded after he was listed as questionable earlier with the day with a sprained left foot and a right sinus fracture. Lowry was listed as questionable with right hip soreness.

Oubre missed Philadelphia's losses to the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors due to a left hand sprain and entered Saturday's matchup with the Nets as doubtful due to the injury. One has to wonder if this could be a long term thing for Oubre, but coach Nick Nurse squashed any concerns about that.

Joel Embiid totaled 28 points and 12 rebounds in three quarters as the Philadelphia 76ers overcame an extremely early 11-point deficit and rolled to a 123-94 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night in New York.

Over his last five games, Embiid is averaging 30.4 points per game which is up from his season average of 24.4. The big fella has taken games over and has thrown the Sixers on his

The Sixers ruled Joel Embiid out Monday night for their first night back home after a six-game road trip. Ahead of their matchup with the Suns, the Sixers scratched both Embiid and Kyle Lowry. Jared McCain (left lateral meniscus surgery) and KJ Martin (left foot stress reaction) remained out.

Joel Embiid was ejected with 2 minutes, 59 seconds remaining in the first half the Sixers’ game against the San Antonio Spurs Monday night after arguing an offensive-foul call and charging after a referee.