Joel Embiid's knee collided with Bucks guard Khris Middleton, he fell to the floor and rolled around, in pain. Embiid limped off the floor.
He was fine.
It's all good.
The Sixers star, the center at the center of "The Process," returned to the game at the start of the second quarter, the Sixers leading 43-31. During a game at various points in which the Sixers led by as much as 20 points, they eventually turned the ball over too much and sloppily sputtered to a 118-110 loss. They could have risen to 5th in the Eastern Conference standings with a victory.