It is always tough,” coach Nick Nurse said of the first home game after a trip that included four Western Conference games. “I try not to talk about it. I just try to bring a ton of energy.”

Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 26 points in his return to the lineup but the Sixers struggled on both ends in their loss to the Suns on Monday night.Sixers struggle in the second half, fall to Suns in return

Coming home after a six-game road trip, the Sixers looked to whip up some home cooking against the visiting Phoenix Suns. A couple of hours before the opening tip, it was announced that the Sixers would be without Joel Embiid and Kyle Lowry,

Joel Embiid will be sidelined for the Philadelphia 76ers' game against the Phoenix Suns due to a left foot sprain.

Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers’ All-Star center, missed the team’s 109-99 loss to the Phoenix Suns due to an injury. The All-Star center, known for his play on the court, has faced a challenging season with multiple injuries.

Joel Embiid is back to posting high-scoring performances after a slow start to the season. The 76ers center is coming off Saturday night’s showing of 28 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in just three quarters of action against the Brooklyn Nets.