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After 237 days! Embiid’s first comeback performance of 14+7+8 sparked heated discussion: His calf became weak when he got up after hitting someone and falling.
9:46am, 18 October 2025【Basketball】
On October 18, the 76ers defeated the Timberwolves 126-110 on the final day of the NBA preseason. Philadelphia core star Embiid officially returned to the game after 237 days. He started for 19 minutes and scored 14 points, 5 of 10 shots, 2 of 4 three-pointers, 7 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 steals. He made 4 turnovers and 2 fouls, and had a plus-minus of +12.
After 237 days, Embiid finally returned to the game. Today he started the game with Maxi, Oubre, Edgcum and Bona. At 11 minutes and 06 seconds of the first quarter, Embiid scored his signature mid-range shot and scored the first goal of his comeback. Embiid scored and assisted his teammates one after another. In more than 6 minutes of the quarter, Embiid scored on a breakthrough floater. He scored 4 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists in 6 minutes of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Embiid continued to connect with his teammates on the court. At the end of the first half, Embiid opened a three-pointer from the outside and counterattacked with the ball three steps later for a layup. At the end of the half, Embiid made 4 of 8 shots and scored 9 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals.
In the third quarter, Embiid once again hit a three-pointer, faked a foul and made two free throws. At 7 minutes and 01 seconds of this quarter, Embiid knocked down his opponent with the ball. He fell and covered his knees and his calves became weak when he got up. This scene was worrying. Fortunately, his body was fine. After that, he sat back on the bench and clocked out early.
In addition, Maxey scored 27 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists, while Edgecombe scored 26 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 steals.
Embiid's return to the court after 8 months has aroused heated discussions. The US media have forwarded his data and shouted: He is back.
According to the schedule, the 76ers' new season opener will be against the Celtics on October 23. What kind of performance can Embiid, who has returned healthy, perform and how far can he lead the team? Let’s wait and see.
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