Written in SPORTS on 10/29/2024 · 10:44 p.m.
EFE.- The NBA announced this Tuesday a fine of 100 thousand dollars to the 76ers de Philadelphia by “inconsistent” public comments about the health of their star center, Joel Embiid.
Embiid has not yet debuted this season with the 76ers, who have one win and two losses in three games.
The fine responds, according to a statement, to “public statements (…) that were inconsistent with Joel Embiid’s health status and violated NBA rulesincluding the league’s Player Participation Policy.”
Those responsible for these comments were the 76ers’ own coach, Nick Nurseas well as the president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, according to the NBA.
The NBA also determined that Embiid, Most Valuable Player in 2023 (MVP) has missed the start of the season “due to an injury to his left knee.”
2024-10-30 04:54:00
