Joel Embiid struggles with shooting slump amid knee scare in win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 6:11 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

The Philadelphia 76ers secured a 123-112 victory over the Toronto Raptors on November 13, 2026. Despite the win, Joel Embiid faced health concerns after clutching his knee in the first quarter but returned mid-game. Embiid recorded 20 points, four rebounds, and three assists while extending his three-point shooting slump to 2-29 over the last 10 games. V.J. Edgecombe expressed support, emphasizing the mental aspect of Embiid's performance and the need for him to regain confidence in his shooting.
- •76ers defeat Raptors 123-112 on November 13, 2026.
- •Joel Embiid sustained a knee scare but returned to play.
- •Embiid scored 20 points, extending his three-point slump.
- •V.J. Edgecombe discussed motivating Embiid during tough times.
- •Embiid's confidence is key for his return to form.
- 6:11 AMYahoo Sports — V.J. Edgecombe Reveals How He Motivates Joel Embiid Amid Dreadful Shooting Slump
"V.J. Edgecombe makes his feelings clear on Joel Embiid's injury-scare and reveals how he motivates him amid a shocking shooting slump.
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