Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs the Charlotte Hornets? Latest update on the Philadelphia 76ers star's injury report (January 26, 2026)
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will sit out Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets due to left knee injury management. This strategic rest, common for Embiid on back-to-back games, follows a stellar performance over the weekend. The team prioritizes his long-term health for the playoff push, making them underdogs against Charlotte.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will sit out Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets due to left knee injury management. This strategic rest, common for Embiid on back-to-back games, follows a stellar performance over the weekend. The team prioritizes his long-term health for the playoff push, making them underdogs against Charlotte.
