76ers’ Joel Embiid has missed 400 games (47% of his career) due to injury
Former league MVP Joel Embiid has played in just 13 games for the Sixers this season. He’s missed a total of 32 games in 2024-25 and 400 games in his career due to injuries. When healthy, Embiid is one of the top players in the NBA but staying healthy has been an uphill battle.
Joel Embiid's NBA Career So Far: 446 Games Played, 400 Missed, $266 Million Earnings
Joel Embiid has made $266 million in salaries during his NBA career but has missed 400 out of 846 games in the regular season.
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It’s been a brutal season of never-ending despondency for Joel Embiid. The 76ers’ star center has only played 13 of the first 44 games of the 2024-25 season because of various injuries. Veteran fans of the Sixers know that Embiid’s frequent health-related “Did Not Plays” (DNPs) aren’t new.
76ers Update Joel Embiid's Status Before Lakers Game
Winning league MVP in 2023, Embiid followed that campaign by playing just 39 games the next season. Having already missed 31 games entering Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Embiid is ineligible for season awards due to the league's 65-game minimum rule.
Joel Embiid has already missed 400 games with the Sixers
Spotrac: Joel Embiid is missing his 400th game for the #76ers tonight. He’s been active for 446 games in 10 1/2 seasons, bringing home almost $266M over that span.Source: Bluesky
We’ve seen the best of the Sixers with Joel Embiid. What a mess. What a shame.
The center's contract becomes more of an albatross with every game he misses, every night that he happens to suit up and ends up hobbling from one end of the court to the other.
Joel Embiid takes step forward after knee injury 'responds well to treatment'
Embiid was sidelined due to a foot sprain that he was initially able to play through and sustained left knee swelling during his recovery which has delayed his return. According to Ky Carlin of Sixers Wire, Embiid was a partial participant in the team's practice on Monday and his knee has responded well to treatment.
76ers’ Joel Embiid out at least 3 more games with knee swelling, to be re-evaluated in 7-10 days
“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.”
Complete injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Lakers at home
Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Los Angeles Lakers at home on Tuesday.
Sixers’ Joel Embiid seen doing handstands at practice
Joel Embiid has missed the last 11 games as he continues to battle with knee issues. But the 7-foot center appeared to be healthy at practice on Monday, where he was seen doing handstands to contest Tyrese Maxey’s shots.
Sixers' Joel Embiid ruled out for next two games
Joel Embiid greets Tyrese Maxey after the Sixers' upset victory over the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers last week. T he Sixers said that Joel Embiid was a partial participant in Monday morning’s practice and that he will miss the team's next two games.
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