
76ers shut down Joel Embiid for rest of NBA season due to nagging knee injury
Joel Embiid’s stellar 2022-23 season, which culminated with the Philadelphia 76ers center receiving NBA MVP honors, seems like a distant memory. The 7-footer’s pro basketball career has been hampered by injuries, with knee issues contributing to his latest setback. On Friday, the Sixers announced the seven-time NBA All-Star would be forced to watch games from…