Latest Basketball News
📅April 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Joel Embiid Undergoes Appendectomy, Postseason Status Uncertain
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid had an appendectomy in Houston on Thursday after overnight appendicitis diagnosis, while his team played the Rockets. He felt ill early morning before tests confirmed the condition leading to surgery.
Embiid's availability for the play-in tournament is now in doubt.
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Knicks Defeat Celtics 112-106 to Stay in No. 2 Seed Race
Josh Hart scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, with Jalen Brunson adding 25 points and 10 assists, as New York beat Boston. Jayson Tatum had 24 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists in his return to Madison Square Garden post-Achilles injury.
Knicks trail Celtics by two games with two left.