Philadelphia 76er Joel Embiid suffered a left ankle injury in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers and did not return, Your Content has learned.
This comes a day after the Sixers announced that Ben Simmons will have surgery to remove a loose body in his left knee, according Philly.com, who was first to report the story.
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