Why does Joel Embiid never play Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets in Denver?
Nikola Jokic on Joel Embiid’s absences in Denver: “People are making it a bigger story than it is”
Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Has Message for Joel Embiid
Another matchup between the Denver Nuggets and the Philadelphia 76ers went by that didn’t involve a duel of the two MVP bigs, Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic. For
Kia MVP Ladder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić remain in tight race at the top
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić continue to set the Kia MVP pace for each other and the rest of the field.
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Could 76ers' Joel Embiid be dodging showdown with obviously superior Nikola Jokic? Commentary
An injury indeed will impede Embiid ... But Nikola was unanimous NBA Finals MVP the same season when the Nuggets won one more championship with Jokic than Philly has with Joel.
Sixers leave Denver still searching for answers after postgame shouting in the locker room
Multiple sources there told The Inquirer that they could hear screaming from the visitors' locker room, which shares a wall with the Nuggets' press conference room.
2 best trades Nuggets must make before 2025 NBA trade deadline
Here we will discuss the two best trades that the Denver Nuggets must make before the 2025 NBA trade deadline.
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The Starting Lineup: Joel Embiid to miss yet another Mile High matchup with Nikola Jokic
The Sixers, citing “knee swelling,” said center Joel Embiid will miss a fifth-straight game vs. Nikola Jokic at Ball Arena. 3. Winnipeg Jets at Avalanche, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, ESPN+/Altitude T ...
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Instant observations: With brutal defensive effort, Sixers lose seventh straight game
The Sixers entered Tuesday night losers of six consecutive games, and things were not going to get any easier as they concluded their three-game road trip. With Joel Embiid still out due to increased swelling in his left knee, the undermanned Sixers took on three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, altitude and the Denver Nuggets.
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Joel Embiid Injury Update: Former NBA MVP suffers major setback with knee ailment
Less than two years removed from winning MVP, Joel Embiid has struggled to stay on the floor consistently for the Philadelphia 76ers. On Friday morning, new developments emerged regarding the ...
Nikola Jokic on Joel Embiid's absence against Denver: I think that people are making it a bigger story than it is
After Joel Embiid missed the 76ers’ annual road game in Denver for the fifth consecutive season on Tuesday, Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dismissed questions about his counterpart’s absences. “I
2025 NBA All-Star voting update for Sixers' Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid, a 7-time All-Star, has played in only 13 games on the season due to a variety of ailments and is averaging 24.4 points and 7.9 rebounds along with 3.8 assists per night. The latest All-Star voting reveals Maxey No. 6 in Eastern Conference backcourt voting while Embiid is No. 9 in frontcourt voting.
Lakers Legend Makes Strong Nikola Jokic Statement
While many fans in the NBA want to debate who the best big man in the league is between Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid, Shaquille O'Neal has heard enough of that
Former GM drops blunt view on 76ers exploring Joel Embiid trade
Joel Embiid is one of the top players in the NBA… when he is healthy and actually plays. The issue with Embiid as that there haven't been a lot consistent periods when he is playing in every game. Former New York Knicks GM Scott Perry thinks that the 76ers should be exploring trade options for Embiid because of that.