Joel Embiid’s presence, Justin Edwards' ability stand out Joel Embiid’s presence opens up things for the 76ers. The team has a keeper in Justin Edwards. Yet, the Sixers still need to cut down their fourth quarter miscues.

With the Sixers down to an eight-man rotation against Boston Sunday without Gordon, Justin Edwards and Kelly Oubre bore the brunt of the duty. Edwards played a career-high 44 minutes, with 12 points and seven rebounds, plus the duty of chasing around the Celtics’ All-Star corps of wings in Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Joel Embiid discusses his injury recovery, his mental state, and the chances of the Philadelphia 76ers in his return against the Dallas Mavericks.