Sixers center Joel Embiid met with fans at Lapstone & Hammer to promote his new signature sneaker with Skechers, the SKX JE1, which are now for sale globally.

The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for violating the league's injury reporting rules on Sunday against the Atlanta Hawks.

The NBA fined Philadelphia $75,000 in February 2024 for not disclosing Embiid's nagging knee soreness on their injury report ahead of a showdown with the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokić that Embiid did not play in. At the time, the two were in a closely contested MVP race.

However, according to Anthony Slater of ESPN, the knee injury isn't believed to be serious, which means Butler isn't expected to miss much playing time, if any. Golden State has a sizeable injury report heading into its game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday,

Due to left knee soreness, Jimmy Butler has been downgraded from questionable to out against the Philadelphia 76ers tonight. That leaves the Golden State Warriors without their two main offensive engines in Butler and Steph Curry,