Joel Embiid returns from oblique strain as 76ers host Bulls
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Joel Embiid returns from oblique strain as 76ers host Bulls
"Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls after missing 13 consecutive games because of a right oblique strain."
"Embiid had been limited to just 33 games this season because of injuries. The latest injury for the 2023 MVP occurred during a 124-117 win over the Miami Heat on Feb. 26."
"The 76ers also welcomed Paul George back to the lineup after a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy."
"Philadelphia entered the contest with a 39-33 record and in seventh place in the Eastern Conference, which would mean having to play in the NBA's play-in tournament."
Joel Embiid made his return to the Philadelphia 76ers after a 13-game absence caused by a right oblique strain. He had played only 33 games this season due to various injuries. The latest injury occurred during a game against the Miami Heat. Additionally, Paul George returned to the lineup after a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy. The 76ers held a 39-33 record, placing them seventh in the Eastern Conference and at risk of entering the play-in tournament.
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