Filed under: Joel Embiid OUT for Game 3 By Kevin F. Love Apr 18, 2019, 7:58pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share this on Reddit Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Joel Embiid OUT for Game 3 Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Joel Embiid will not play in tonight’s Game 3 versus the Brooklyn Nets. Joel has been battling knee tendinitis, and already has been playing limited minutes in the playoffs. In his absence, Greg Monroe will start at center. More From Liberty Ballers Sixers and Cavaliers meet as both fight for Eastern Conference seeding James Harden discusses his return to Philadelphia Joel Embiid practices, will join team on road trip, but still no timeline for return Joel Embiid’s return to the Sixers isn’t only about this season Kelly Oubre, Jr. apologizes after verbal altercation with officials postgame Sixers Bell Ringer: Philadelphia loses controversial last-second heartbreaker to Clippers