76ers center underplays seriousness of his recent injury in statements to reporters – Sporting News

76ers Center Brushes Off Severity of Latest Injury in Press Conference with Reporters

Philadelphia 76ers center, Joel Embiid, may have given fans a scare when he limped off the court during a recent game, but he is assuring reporters that his latest injury is not as serious as it may seem.

Embiid, who has a history of injuries, including a foot injury that sidelined him for the entire 2015-2016 season, downplayed the severity of his latest setback during a press conference with reporters. “I’m fine, it’s nothing to worry about,” he said confidently.

Despite his reassurances, Embiid’s injury is still a cause for concern for 76ers fans, as the team looks to make a deep playoff run this season. The 27-year-old has been a key player for the team, averaging 29.8 points, 11.3 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game this season.

While the specifics of Embiid’s injury have not been disclosed, the team has stated that he will be re-evaluated in the coming days. In the meantime, Embiid remains optimistic about his recovery and is focused on getting back on the court as soon as possible.

As the 76ers continue their push towards the playoffs, all eyes will be on Embiid and his recovery process. Fans will be holding their breath, hoping that their star center will be back in action soon and leading the team to victory.

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