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Embiid Struggles as 76ers Seek Consistency Amid Injuries

12/12/2025

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Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers went 4-of-21 from the field against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 76ers were plus-11 during Embiid's minutes.
Embiid acknowledged that knee injuries limit his participation and contribute to inconsistent play.
He expressed hope for improved performance as he adjusts to a new routine.
Teammate Paul George emphasized that shooting percentages fluctuate and Embiid's shots are ones he is comfortable with and expects to make.

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Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers went 4-of-21 from the field against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 76ers were plus-11 during Embiid's minutes.
Embiid acknowledged that knee injuries limit his participation and contribute to inconsistent play.
He expressed hope for improved performance as he adjusts to a new routine.
Teammate Paul George emphasized that shooting percentages fluctuate and Embiid's shots are ones he is comfortable with and expects to make.