"Joel Embiid will not play in Game 2 of the first-round playoff series against the Celtics, according to the team's injury report. Embiid remains out as he recovers from an appendectomy he underwent earlier this month."
"Embiid reportedly began the strength and conditioning portion of the process on Monday. The 32-year-old center has been out since April 9th, when he underwent surgery in Houston."
"Playing without Embiid is nothing new for the 76ers. The multi-time all-star has missed 44 out of 82 possible regular-season games this season, along with the postseason opener."
Joel Embiid is out for Game 2 of the playoff series against the Celtics due to recovery from an appendectomy. He missed Game 1, which the Celtics won by 32 points. Embiid has entered the strength and conditioning phase of his recovery process. He has been sidelined since April 9th and has missed 44 regular-season games this season. The 76ers aim to tie the series without him, while the Celtics look to take a 2-0 lead before the series shifts to Philadelphia.
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