NBA Playoffs: 76ers' Joel Embiid Status Against Wizards
Joel Embiid will miss Game 5 against the Washington Wizards.
The Philadelphia 76ers will be without All-Star Joel Embiid on Wednesday evening (who is out with a small meniscus tear) when they host Russell Westbrook and the Washington Wizards for Game 5.
Embiid's status can be seen in a post below from the 76ers' official Twitter account.
The series is currently 3-1 in favor of the 76ers.
The Philadelphia 76ers are 6-point home favorites over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday for Game 5, according to FanDuel.
More on the Philadelphia 76ers and the series can be read here.
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