After his season-best outing against the Indiana Pacers on Friday, Joel Embiid explained why he's largely been taking a backseat to his teammates this year.

Here is the complete injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Atlanta Hawks on the road on Sunday.

Joel Embiid inched closer to a return to his All-Star form with a 39-point night in a win, and 76ers star Tyrese Maxey loved it.

A younger Embiid would've been motivated by the legend of dominating in return from a three-month basketball hiatus. This Embiid finds value in rhythm, in stacking days.

While Tyrese Maxey just had his first absence of the season on Friday night, Joel Embiid has yet to appear in two games during any three-day span this season.

Philadelphia welcomes back MVP Joel Embiid, nearing full strength for their December 12th clash against a struggling Indiana Pacers. With Tyrese Maxe