Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid has hand surgeries - WHYY
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Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid had surgeries for a sprained right thumb and an injury to his left index finger. The 76ers, who were knocked out of the playoffs by the Miami Heat, announced the surgeries on Tuesday.
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Embiid's defense can carry the Sixers
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Hollinger: Why Joel Embiid is my MVP, and the rest of my NBA awards votes - The Athletic
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Philadelphia's Joel Embiid to have procedure on left knee
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Play-in round could be star-studded affair
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Sixers' Joel Embiid had a follow up for hand, cleared for conditioning
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Joel Embiid out at least 4 weeks after knee procedure
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Joel Embiid MRI confirms ligament tear in thumb; Philadelphia 76ers center's surgery will wait until after season, NBA News
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James Harden Did Not Start the Problems for the Philadelphia 76ers - The New York Times
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Embiid still has 'so many steps' before Sixers return
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NBA Names All-Star Game Injury Replacements for Joel Embiid, Julius Randle
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NBA MVP and 76ers center Joel Embiid had knee surgery. His injury could affect the US Olympic team