Heat offense extinguished in 76ers’ Game 3 win
76ers star Joel Embiid clutched his head while falling to the floor. He stayed down a bit, his mask flipped up and hands covering his already-injured face. As he finally got up, he winced in pain.
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Embiid returns from injury, 76ers beat Heat in Game 3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid inspired the 76ers with his return from a facial injury, Danny Green and Tyrese Maxey each scored 21 points and Philadelphia beat the Miami Heat 99-79 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday night.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid clears concussion protocol, still listed as out for Game 3
CAMDEN, N.J. — The Philadelphia 76ers announced Friday morning that superstar center Joel Embiid has cleared the NBA's concussion protocol and participated in the team's morning shootaround ahead of Game 3 of Philadelphia's Eastern Conference semifinal against the Miami Heat Friday night, moving him a couple of steps closer to returning to the court.
76ers list Joel Embiid as out for Game 3 Friday in Philadelphia
There were few positives for the 76ers to take away from the first two games against Miami: they lost by 14 and 16 points, the first time the 76ers lost back-to-back playoff games by at least 14 points since 2008; the 76ers have shot 14-of-64 from 3 (21.9%); James Harden is shooting 39.4% and not looking like the elite superstar the Sixers need him to be; and Philadelphia is in an 0-2 hole to No. 1 seed Miami.
Potential stars the Philadelphia 76ers could acquire, including Harden and Mitchell
Harden is going to be 33 next season, and with hamstring injuries compromising him over the past couple of seasons, it's safe to say that his days as an elite scorer are over.
Bam Adebayo, Jimmy Butler lead Heat past 76ers in Game 2
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Adebayo, Butler lead Heat past 76ers 119-103 in Game 2
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo caught a lob for an alley-oop dunk midway through the fourth quarter, then threw a lob to Jimmy Butler for another dunk about a minute later.
Philadelphia 76ers still forced to 'wait and see' on Joel Embiid status after falling into 0-2 hole to Miami Heat
MIAMI — After dropping their first two games on the shores of Biscayne Bay to open up this Eastern Conference semifinal against the Heat without superstar big man Joel Embiid, one question looms over the Philadelphia 76ers as the series shifts back to the City of Brotherly Love for Game 3 Friday night: