The Philadelphia 76ers receive an update on Joel Embiid after appendectomy surgery following a recent appendicitis diagnosis.

Ira Winderman: Per Cleveland Clinic: Recovery from appendix surgery typically takes 1–3 weeks for laparoscopic (keyhole) ...

Joel Embiid has surgery for appendicitis, with no return timeline and playoffs fast approaching in the NBA season.

The 76ers did not provide a timeline, but historically players are out about three weeks following this surgery.

Joel Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery on Thursday in Houston, the Philadelphia 76ers announced ...

Joel Embiid underwent appendicitis surgery Thursday, putting his 76ers playoff return in serious doubt.

PHILADELPHIA - Joel Embiid will undergo surgery for appendicitis in Houston, according to the Philadelphia 76ers. The team ...

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during overtime against the Atlanta Hawks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on November 30, 2025 i ...

HOUSTON — When VJ Edgecombe woke up from his Thursday afternoon nap, he had a missed call from his mother. She wondered if the news she had seen, that Joel Embiid had appendicitis and needed surgery, ...

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo emergency surgery on Thursday.

Joel Embiid’s absence on Thursday wasn’t due to load management. Hours before the game began, news broke that Embiid would ...

The Philadelphia 76ers announced an update on Joel Embiid.