The last time Embiid played in Denver, Tom Brady was still the Patriots’ quarterback and the United Kingdom was still part of the European Union. Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who played part of his high school career at Seton Hall Prep, underscored how Jokic’s availability compared to Embiid’s.

A surprising statistic sheds light on Joel Embiid's history against the Denver Nuggets, just as the Philadelphia 76ers prepare to face them on Tuesday night.

I think that people are making it a bigger story than it is,” Jokic said after Denver’s 144-109 win Denver will visit Philadelphia on Jan. 31. The last time Embiid played at Ball Arena was Nov. 8, 2019.

The Philadelphia 76ers suffered a 144-109 blowout loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday as their losing streak reached seven games. The Sixers trailed by as many as 35, allowing Denver to score 68 points in the paint and 37 fast break points.

As the Philadelphia 76ers continue their three-game road trip on Tuesday night in Denver, the nine-time All-Star Paul George remains on the injury report. Heading into the matchup against the Denver Nuggets,

Is Paul George playing tonight vs. the Nuggets? The 76ers star is listed as questionable due to groin soreness.