Even he is surprised by his own ascent back toward the top of the NBA.

With Sunday's announcement of NBA All-Star reserves, the full lineup is set for the Feb. 15 All-Star Game. The lineups, of course, are stacked. But in a league with more than 24 players worthy of consideration,

The Sixers’ star duo didn’t make the cut for the 2026 All-Star Game. Joel Embiid was not one of the seven Eastern Conference reserves announced Sunday night, meaning Tyrese Maxey is set to be the Sixers’ lone All-Star as things stand. NBA commissioner Adam Silver will choose any injury replacements.

Joel Embiid put together a brilliant month of January, but his slow start to the season was too much to overcome.

Sixers center Joel Embiid is playing like an MVP candidate again after missing most after missing most of the 2024-25 season, drawing praise from ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins, who admitted he had written off the star’s career.

Embiid starting to dunk the ball and catching alley oops shows that he is healthy again.

Joel Embiid sends a strong message to the 76ers front office as trade deadline rumors swirl around Philadelphia.