Just in: Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Game 2 tonight against the New York Knicks due to ankle and hip injuries, sources tell ESPN.
“I ended up watching Cars 2, and I like it, but as a baby I see why you don’t like Cars 2.”
-De’Aaron Fox, whose kids are more into the first and third installments of the Cars movies
76ers are now without Maxey, Joel Embiid (oblique) and Paul George (suspension) in midst of playoff battle currently in 8th place in the East. Maxey has averaged career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks -- and is only player with 100 steals and 50 blocks this season, per ESPN Research.
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a tendon injury in his right pinkie finger and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, sources tell ESPN. Maxey received additional images and specialist reviews after injuring his right hand Saturday in Atlanta.