The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt another blow in the injury department on Thursday when they found out Tyrese Maxey is dealing with a hamstring strain. The star guard suffered the injury in the second half was removed from the loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

Nurse checked Sunday on Embiid, one day after the franchise player physically confronted and shoved Inquirer writer Marcus Hayes in the Sixers locker room. "I asked how he was feeling, first of all."

Star big man Joel Embiid was involved in an altercation with Marcus Hayes of The Philadelphia Inquirer after the game over something Hayes wrote in a recent column. The two had to be separated as Embiid let it be known that he took exception to what Hayes had said.

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid will miss three games, but he probably wasn't going to play them anyway.

Coach Nick Nurse explains why the Philadelphia 76ers had injured stars Joel Embiid and Paul George travel with them on their trip.

Apr 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts during overtime in game 5 of the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.