Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs the Boston Celtics? Latest update on the Philadelphia 76ers star's injury report (March 1, 2026)
Philadelphia 76ers face Boston without star Joel Embiid, sidelined by a right oblique strain. Tyrese Maxey steps up as the primary scorer, supported by Kyle Lowry and Andre Drummond. The team's success hinges on guards and outside shooting against a strong Celtics lineup led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. This matchup tests Philadelphia's adaptability.
Philadelphia 76ers face Boston without star Joel Embiid, sidelined by a right oblique strain. Tyrese Maxey steps up as the primary scorer, supported by Kyle Lowry and Andre Drummond. The team's success hinges on guards and outside shooting against a strong Celtics lineup led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. This matchup tests Philadelphia's adaptability.
