Embiid has been managing multiple health ailments recently, including a sprained left foot, sinus fracture, and ongoing knee issue.

Embiid scored a season-high 37 points on Monday in Portland, and the way he got those points was the most encouraging sign.

Joel Embiid puts on a strong offensive showing with 37 points as the 76ers win 125-103 against the Trail Blazers.

Once again, the Philadelphia 76ers entered a matchup with Joel Embiid on the injury report listed as questionable. While that’s been the trend lately, so has taking the court and playing. After getting cleared for action against the Portland Trail Blazers,

Joel Embiid scored a season-best 37 points to guide the Philadelphia 76ers to a clinical 125-103 win over the host Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Monday night. Embiid went 12 of 21 from the floor and 12 of 13 from the free-throw line and had nine rebounds as the Sixers won their fourth straight game.