Young Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will likely miss the 2015-16 NBA season following a second scheduled surgery on his right foot, per multiple media reports.
“I would say there’s a great possibility that Embiid won’t play next year,” a source told The Inquirer. “Just think how long they sat him when they thought he was healthy.
The team is still deciding whether to have the surgery in North Carolina or at the New York Hospital of Special Surgery.
Per The Inquirer's report, "the Sixers are planning as if Embiid won’t play this season, sources say.