Out of sight, out of pined. Who needs Joel Embiid? Nikola Jokic-vs.-Victor Wembanyama is the NBA’s best big man tussle now, by default. The fault, in this case, being Embiid’s bum left knee. “I always say this: I think the No.

On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets beat the Philadelphia 76ers, who were without Joel Embiid. Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic weighed in on the Cameroonian center's repeated absences and sent a strong message about him.

Joel Embiid can run but can't hide from Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. It's been over five years since the Embiid has played in Denver.