Joel Embiid out tonight: 76ers star sidelined vs Nets with knee issue

The Philadelphia 76ers face the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA Cup without their MVP Joel Embiid, sidelined by ongoing right knee management. This marks his ninth consecutive missed game, highlighting the team’s depth challenges. With several other key players also out, the Sixers, led by Tyrese Maxey, aim for resilience against a similarly shorthanded Nets squad.