Andre Drummond News: Starting Friday

Updated on December 19, 2025 at 7:21pm

Drummond is in the starting lineup for Friday's matchup with the Knicks, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Joel Embiid (illness) is out, so Drummond will slide back into the first unit. He'll be joined by Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Paul George and Dominick Barlow. Over 11 starts this season, Drummond has compiled averages of 10.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, 0.8 triples, 0.8 steals and 0.9 blocks per game.