Philadelphia's Joel Embiid (knee) ruled out for Saturday's Game 4 contest
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will not play in Saturday's Game 4 contest against the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
Embiid is not available on Saturday after suffering a recent right knee sprain. Expect James Harden and Tyrese Maxey to see a boost in usage on Saturday.
Per Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 715 minutes with Embiid off the floor, Harden is averaging 1.35 FanDuel points per minute and a 31.4% usage rate while Maxey is producing 1.07 FanDuel points per minute and a 29.5% usage rate.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski
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