Throughout this season, one of the biggest storylines for the Philadelphia 76ers has been Joel Embiid's availability. Ahead of the final stretch of games, head coach Nick Nurse provided a promising update regarding the former MVP.

Joel Embiid has played just 17 games this season, recently nursing a knee injury. Before the 76ers take the court against the Celtics, Philadelphia announced that Embii

Part of the team's struggles stem from the lack of availability from former MVP Joel Embiid, who has played just 18 of the 55 games this season. Embiid had meniscus surgery on his left knee last February and returned to the court in April, but he missed the first nine games of this season due to management of the same knee.