BREAKING: Sixers' Joel Embiid OUT vs. Magic

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is out Wednesday against the Orlando Magic.

Jeremy Brener | Dec 26, 2023

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The Philadelphia 76ers will be without their reigning MVP for their Christmas clash against the Orlando Magic.

According to Sixers Wire editor Ky Carlin, Joel Embiid is out tomorrow against the Magic with an ankle injury.

Embiid missed Monday's game on Christmas with the same injury and may be out for a longer period of time.

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Embiid won the Eastern Conference Player of the Week this past week, and has been averaging 35 points, 11.7 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game so far this season.

The Magic plays the Washington Wizards tonight, but returns home to face the Sixers tomorrow night. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

Published Dec 26, 2023

JEREMY BRENER

Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree. He hosts "The Dream Take" podcast covering the Rockets, which has produced over 350 episodes since March 2020. Brener graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism minoring in Sport Business Management. While at UCF, Brener worked for the school's newspaper NSM.today and "Hitting the Field," a student-run sports talk show and network. He was the executive producer for "Hitting the Field" from 2019-20. During his professional career, Brener has covered a number of major sporting events including the Pro Bowl, March Madness and several NBA and NFL games. As a fan, Brener has been to the 2005 World Series, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 NCAA National Championship between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels. Now, Brener still resides in the Central Florida area and enjoys writing, watching TV, hanging out with friends and going to the gym. Brener can be followed on Twitter @JeremyBrener. For more inquiries, please email jeremybrenerchs@gmail.com.