In. Part of the team's struggles stem from the lack of availability from former MVP Joel Embiid, who has played just 18 of the 55 games this season. Embiid had meniscus surgery on his left knee last February and returned to the court in April,

Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Boston Celtics at home on Thursday.

Joel Embiid finished the loss with 15 points, three rebounds and four assists while shooting 3/9 from the field and 0/2 from the three-point range in 27 minutes of playing time. After the game, the 2023 MVP was honest when he met with the media (h/t Derek Bodner of PHLY Sports).

Payton Pritchard made eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Jayson Tatum finished with his fourth career triple-double, and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 124-104 on Thursday night. Tatum had 15 points,

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Expert picks & predictions for Thursday’s Celtics vs. 76ers game NBC Sports Bet Best Bet. Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) likes "the Celtics ML as a parlay piece" "The Philadelph