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Joel Embiid News: Starting Tuesday

Written by RotoWire Staff

Updated on January 27, 2026 at 8:21pm

Embiid (knee) will start Tuesday versus the Bucks, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Embiid is back after a one-game absence. He'll be joined in the first unit by Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Paul George and Kelly Oubre. Embiid has logged 30-plus minutes and has scored at least 30 points in four straight games, and he'll look to make it five in a row Tuesday evening.

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