Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid, who made his season debut Tuesday night, will not play on Wednesday against the unbeaten Cleveland Cavaliers in the second game of a back

Joel Embiid and Paul George will miss their team's home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday because of ongoing left knee injury management,

Joel Embiid and Paul George will both sit out for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Cleveland Cavaliers on the second night of a back-to-back.

Joel Embiid has said he may never play in another back-to-back for the Philadelphia 76ers, and he won’t this week. Both Embiid and Paul George will sit out Wednesday’s game with the unbeaten Cleveland Cavaliers (12-0) due to left knee injury management. The Sixers (2-8) are also playing without Tyrese Maxey (hamstring).

When the Cleveland Cavaliers visit Philadelphia on Wednesday in pursuit of their 13th consecutive win to start the season, Joel Embiid and Paul George won't be available for the 76ers due to "left kne

In other words, a slow ramp-up was always expected for the superstar. Especially in light of comments he made around training camp, when Embiid bluntly told reporters he did not expect to play two back-to-back games for the rest of his career. However, it seems the seven-footer may have been hasty with that declaration.

The 76ers fell to 2-8 with Tuesday's loss to the Knicks, continuing to raise questions about their playoff viability just 10 games into the season. They're in 14th place out of 15 Eastern Conference teams, a game ahead of the 2-10 Toronto Raptors.

Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will miss Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers because of injury management.

The 76ers’ uphill battle just turned into a climb up Mount Everest. Already undermanned, the Sixers have added perennial All-Stars Joel Embiid and Paul George and reserve center Andre Drummond to the list of players who will not be available to face the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

Joel Embiid and Paul George will join Tyrese Maxey on the sidelines Wednesday for the Sixers' meeting with the 12-0 Cavs.

The 76ers will be missing all three stars in Wednesday night’s home game against the Cavaliers, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Embiid and George both played in Philadelphia’s loss to the Knicks on Tuesday,