The Charlotte Hornets will once again avoid having to play Joel Embiid this year. The center has battled injuries and been in and out of the lineup, and for the

Joel Embiid will be listed as out with left knee injury management and personal reasons as the 76ers face the Hornets.

It’s been over a week since the Philadelphia 76ers have seen Joel Embiid in action. After the Sixers fell short against the Memphis Grizzlies last Wednesday, Embiid was dealing with swelling in the knee he received surgery on last season.