Joel Embiid is out with an illness for the Sixers’ crucial playoff-push game against the Rockets
Listen to article • 0:00 min HOUSTON — Joel Embiid will miss the 76ers’ Thursday night time game against the Rockets with an illness, based on the NBA’s afternoon damage report. Embiid’s absence is a serious blow for a Sixers group doubtless needing a win in Houston to keep away from the Play-in Tournament. They entered…