Full injury report for Joel Embiid, Sixers vs. Knicks in pivotal Game 3

Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers against the New York Knicks in Game 3 of this Round 1 series.

As their first-round series shifts to the Wells Fargo Center for Game 3 on Thursday, the Philadelphia 76ers look to get on the board against the New York Knicks. The Sixers dropped two tough games on the road and look to hold serve on their home court.

Robert Covington (left knee bone bruise) remains out for this contest. He has not played since Dec. 30.

Joel Embiid (left knee injury recovery) remains questionable for this contest. He was also listed as questionable for games 1 and 2 before playing in both and averaged 31.5 points in the two games.

De’Anthony Melton (back injury recovery) has been upgraded to questionable after practicing on Wednesday. Per his comments, it sounds like he is ready to go. He has not played since April 12.

Tipoff from the Wells Fargo Center is 7:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday. Philadelphia looks to avoid the dreaded 3-0 hole, which no team in NBA history has rallied from to win a playoff series.

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