{"id":718022,"date":"2026-04-25T21:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T21:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/718022\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T21:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T21:30:15","slug":"full-injury-report-for-joel-embiid-sixers-vs-celtics-in-game-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/718022\/","title":{"rendered":"Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Celtics in Game 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/philadelphia-76ers\/20\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Philadelphia 76ers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Philadelphia 76ers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a> will be looking to avoid the 3-1 hole when they play host to the <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/teams\/boston\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Boston Celtics;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Boston Celtics&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Celtics<\/a> in Game 4 of their Round 1 series on Sunday. After relinquishing home court advantage back to the Celtics with a Game 3 loss, the Sixers will be looking to even the series before this series shifts back to the TD Garden.<\/p>\n<p>As far as the injury report is concerned, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/players\/5294\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joel Embiid;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Joel Embiid&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joel Embiid<\/a> is listed as doubtful for Game 4 on Sunday. The big fella has not played since April 6 after undergoing an emergency appendectomy on April 9 while in <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/teams\/houston\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Houston&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a>. It would be a remarkable recovery for him to make this return so quickly when comparing it to previous NBA players who had the procedure, but he is working hard to get back on the court.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/players\/5475\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kelly Oubre Jr.;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kelly Oubre Jr.&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Oubre Jr.<\/a> is listed as questionable due to right adductor soreness.<\/p>\n<p>If Embiid can&#8217;t go, then the Sixers will continue to rely on <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/players\/10335\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Adem Bona;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Adem Bona&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adem Bona<\/a> and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nba\/players\/5015\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Andre Drummond;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Andre Drummond&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Drummond<\/a> to produce in the middle. Tip off with the Celtics is set for 7 p.m. EDT on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Sixers Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/sixerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/sixers\/2026\/04\/25\/full-injury-report-for-joel-embiid-sixers-vs-celtics-in-game-4\/89792895007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Celtics in Game 4;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Celtics in Game 4&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Celtics in Game 4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Philadelphia 76ers will be looking to avoid the 3-1 hole when they play host to the Boston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[1262,3845,7,75,292,936,6462,6,207],"class_list":{"0":"post-718022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-adem-bona","9":"tag-andre-drummond","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-boston-celtics","12":"tag-houston","13":"tag-joel-embiid","14":"tag-kelly-oubre-jr","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-philadelphia-76ers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116467480878047505","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}