Here's the latest Joel Embiid injury update for the 76ers game on Wednesday night against the Wizards in Philadelphia.

The Washington Wizards face the Philadelphia 76ers on January 7, 2026. Philadelphia is the strong favorite at home. Both teams have injury concerns that may impact player rotations. Tyrese Maxey is expected to lead the 76ers' offense against a struggling Wizards defense.

The Mavericks push their rebuild in this NBA mock trade, sending Anthony Davis to the 76ers for Jared McCain and Paul George ahead of the trade deadline.

The Denver Nuggets face the Philadelphia 76ers in this NBA matchup at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday night. The Philadelphia 76ers (19-14) return home on a three-game winning streak as they host the Denver Nuggets (23-12) at Xfinity Mobile Arena in a marquee Eastern versus Western Conference matchup.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 11 of the 2025-26 season (Dec. 29 – Jan. 4). pic.twitter.com/RcUQwpNwN6

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid reacts to being called for a goaltend as well as the team's overall play in the loss to the Denver Nuggets.

Don't miss tonight's Peacock NBA Monday tripleheader. The action begins at 7:00 PM ET when the New York Knicks take on the Detroit Pistons. Then, at 8:30 PM, the Denver Nuggets go head-to-head with the Philadelphia 76ers. At 10:00 PM, the action heats up on the West Coast with a Golden State Warriors vs LA Clippers showdown.

The NBA games on January 7 were full of excitement from beginning to end. Fans saw last-second shots, overtime battles, standout performances, and major trade news that shook the league. Some teams pushed through injuries to get big wins,