76ers' Joel Embiid clarifies knee surgery comments: 'If it gets worse, then you've got to do something'
During the Philadelphia 76ers' 135-127 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday, ESPN's Lisa Salters reported that Sixers star Joel Embiid believes he needs another surgery on his left knee. "I asked Joel Embiid how that left knee feels,
Is Joel Embiid eyeing offseason knee surgery? The Sixers center backed off an ESPN report.
The center has been plagued by swelling in his knee this season, but a team source said another procedure is not needed at the moment.
Joel Embiid says troublesome knee may require “another surgery and a long recovery period” this offseason
Almost a year after his initial knee surgery Embiid said swelling is still an issue that keeps him from playing every game.
76ers' Embiid acknowledges another surgery in offseason is possible if his knee doesn't feel better
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid acknowledges he may have to undergo another surgery on the left knee that has bothered him the last year if it isn’t feeling any better by the end of the season
Sixers’ Joel Embiid searching for answers while managing knee injury that ‘just keeps happening’
But that hasn't been the only challenge for Embiid, who has missed significant time because of a sprained left foot, suspension and load management.
Joel Embiid Expects To Undergo Another Knee Surgery In Offseason
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid told NBA sideline reporter Lisa Salters of ESPN that he expects to undergo another knee surgery in the offseason. Embiid’s left knee is nowhere near close to 100%.
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