Philadelphia's Joel Embiid (knee) starting on Friday, Kyle O'Quinn to bench
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is starting in Friday's lineup against the Houston Rockets.
What It Means:
Embiid will return to the court after missing one game with left knee soreness. In his usual role with Philadelphia's first unit, our models project Embiid to score 47.5 FanDuel points.
Embiid's Friday projection includes 23.7 points, 12.4 rebounds, and 3.1 assists.
Source:
Keith Pompey
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