Sixers Notes: Embiid, Bench, 3-0 Deficit, Maxey
Key Points:
- Joel Embiid missed Game 2 of the Sixers-Knicks series due to ankle and hip injuries but returned for Game 3, scoring 16 points and grabbing six rebounds in 34 minutes.
- Despite Embiid's efforts, the Sixers lost Game 3 by a score of 108-94, falling behind 3-0 in the series.
- Coach Nick Nurse praised Embiid's commitment, stating he gave everything he could despite his physical limitations.
- The Knicks exploited Embiid's limited mobility, attacking him throughout the game.
- Embiid acknowledged the tough loss but indicated he is managing his injuries.