Sixers Fined $100,000 for ‘Inconsistent’ Statements as Embiid’s Injury Draws League Scrutiny
As expected, the NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for making public statements inconsistent with Joel Embiid’s health status, violating league rules, including the player participation policy. Embiid has missed the first four games of the season due to “left knee injury management.” Earlier this year, he underwent surgery for a meniscus tear but returned…