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April 20, 2026

Full injury reports for Sixers-Celtics Game 2 on Tuesday

Joel Embiid is once again the only player set to be sidelined when the Sixers and Celtics square off in Boston.

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Joel Embiid underwent an emergency appendectomy on April 9.

For the second straight game, Joel Embiid is set to be the only player sidelined between the Sixers and Celtics, according to the team's initial injury reports ahead of Game 2 on Tuesday night.

Embiid, who underwent an emergency appendectomy 11 days ago, started a strength and conditioning program on Monday, the Sixers told reporters in Boston.


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