Joel Embiid out indefinitely with orbital fracture in huge blow to 76ers’ title hopes
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5YQDM)
- MVP finalist has broken orbital bone as East semi-finals loom
- Embiid was injured late in Thursday's clincher against Raptors
Joel Embiid feared this would be the case. Turns out, he was right.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced Friday night that Embiid - the NBA scoring champion and an MVP finalist - has a right orbital fracture and a mild concussion. Those injuries, for now anyway, have him listed as out on the injury report and will keep him there for the foreseeable future.
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