NBA MVP Joel Embiid nears Sixers return after two-month absence

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Reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid - now ineligible to go back-to-back due to a two-month absence - seeks to improve the Philadelphia 76ers' playoff seeding with his impending return from injury

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Against the Raptors, that was with 3-point shooting, as the 76ers set a franchise record with 24 3-pointers. “We’ve got to continue to sharpen our blade down the stretch here and prepare ourselves,” Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said. One player who didn’t play in that game was Thunder second-year forward Jalen Williams. He is coming off a 33-point, 14-for-18 performance in Sunday’s win.

A big part of Tuesday’s game figures to be the turnover battle. Both teams are among the league’s best teams in forcing turnovers and avoiding them.

 

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