Embiid prepares for a return to the court. Could play as early as this weekend

Joel Embiid is missing the start of the current NBA season due to a left knee injury, but the player is gradually preparing for his return.

Details: According to insider Shams Charania, Embiid has completed several training sessions, including one on Friday, and his status will be determined on Saturday. There is a possibility that Embiid could play on Sunday night against Memphis.

As we recently reported, the Philadelphia 76ers announced Embiid’s progress. According to them, the player is responding well to his individual recovery plan and is gradually preparing for games.

Reminder: The NBA is likely to begin an investigation into the Philadelphia 76ers related to the participation of center Joel Embiid.

By the way, the 2024 NBA offseason set a new financial record, becoming the most expensive in league history, with NBA teams spending $7.4 billion on acquisitions last offseason