Joel Embiid and the Sixers are consulting doctors and considering alternative options for treatment of his left injured left knee, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Sunday evening. Moments later, appearing on "NBA Countdown,

The Philadelphia 76ers have finally decided to shut down Joel Embiid for the season. This looked like a long-overdue call, as he was hobbling up and down the court for most of the year. Even when he was on the floor,

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When ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news that Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss the remainder of the season, it raised even more questions about his future with the organization.At nearly age 31,

ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Joel Embiid went directly to Josh Harris about the state of his knee and his treatment going forward. He also made sure to point that there have been “fundamental disagreements” between Embiid and the team about how to treat his left knee.

Joel Embiid hasn't been on the court as often as he or the 76ers would like in his NBA career, and after his latest season-ending injury, his availability is once again in the crosshairs.

As Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid’s regular season comes to an end, a new report says the 2023 MVP bypassed 76ers president Daryl Morey to discuss his knee injury with team owner, Josh Harris.

The 76ers will be adjusting to life without star center Joel Embiid for the foreseeable future. On Friday, the 76ers announced that Embiid has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. It marks the end of an injury-plagued year that saw the 30-year-old miss 37 of the team's first 56 games.

It’s official: the Philadelphia 76ers are shutting down Joel Embiid for the remainder of the season, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. While this decision may not come as a surprise to fans, it officially ends any lingering hope that Embiid could return in the next month and a half.

Shams appeared on NBA Countdown on Saturday night with a blockbuster report, claiming that Embiid apparently had gotten so fed up with his back-and-forth with Morey about his knee that he finally gave up and went directly to owner Josh Harris. Harris helped (well, "helped") get everyone on the same page, and Embiid was shut down for the year.

Joel Embiid has had two surgeries on his troublesome left knee. It's swelling again -- and no one knows why. What he does next could determine the future of the 2023 NBA MVP.