{"id":434598,"date":"2023-04-29T19:54:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T23:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=434598"},"modified":"2023-04-29T19:54:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T23:54:35","slug":"76ers-embiid-can-miss-game-1","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/76ers-embiid-can-miss-game-1\/","title":{"rendered":"76ers&#8217; Embiid can miss Game 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid could be unavailable for Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers vs. the Boston Celtics because of a right knee injury.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sources: The knee injury 76ers star Joel Embiid suffered April 20 is considered to be more serious than a Grade 1 LCL sprain. He is currently doubtful for Game 1 vs. Boston.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1652436494408118275?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The head coach of the franchise Doc Rivers confirmed the news as the MVP finalist will be a game-time decision for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> game on Monday from the \u00bd final series in the Eastern Conference against Celtics.<\/p>\n<p>Embiid still doesn&#8217;t train on the court, and the medical team doesn&#8217;t clear him yet to play.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If I were a gambling man, I would probably say questionable for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> game, but we&#8217;ll discover,&#8221; the head coach said today at the Philly facility in New Jersey. &#8220;He must get better. He did not train today. Just couldn&#8217;t, and obviously, we were optimistic for today.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid could be unavailable for Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers vs. the Boston Celtics because of a right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":432694,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16841,17837,16840],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[18479,17913,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Joel is still having discomfort with an injury.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434598"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=434598"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=434598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}