Embiid back in lineup for Game 4 vs. Celtics

Joel Embiid is returning to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup for Game 4 against the Boston Celtics, just two and a half weeks after undergoing an emergency appendectomy. The 76ers center had been sidelined due to the procedure, making his return a significant development for Philadelphia's playoff chances. The news was reported by ESPN's Tim Bontemps approximately 24 minutes before publication.