Joel Embiid (face) starting for 76ers in Game 3 on Thursday night
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (face) will start against the Miami Heat on Thursday in Game 3.
Embiid returns after missing the past three weeks of action. He will reportedly wear a mask and goggles but isn't on an official minutes limit. Ersan Ilyasova will return to the bench and Amir Johnson's minutes are going take a hit.
numberFire's models project Embiid to score 43.3 FanDuel points at a cost of $9,200 on Thursday.
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- Heat starting Jaime Jaquez Jr. for injured Jimmy Butler (knee) on Friday April 19th, 2024
- Chicago's Ayo Dosunmu (quad) will play on Friday April 19th, 2024
- Andre Drummond (ankle) available for Chicago on Friday April 19th, 2024
- Chicago's Alex Caruso (ankle) active on Friday April 19th, 2024
- Duncan Robinson (back) available for Heat's Friday Play-in contest April 19th, 2024
- 76ers list Joel Embiid (injury recovery) as questionable on Saturday April 19th, 2024
- Philadelphia's De'Anthony Melton (injury recovery) ruled out for Saturday's Game 1 matchup versus Knicks April 19th, 2024
- Mo Bamba playing with 76ers' second unit on Wednesday April 17th, 2024
- 76ers starting Joel Embiid (injury recovery) on Wednesday, Mo Bamba to bench April 17th, 2024
- Joel Embiid (injury recovery) available for 76ers' Wednesday Play-in contest April 17th, 2024
- 76ers list Joel Embiid (injury recovery) as questionable on Wednesday April 16th, 2024