The Philadelphia 76ers were fined $100,000 by the NBA for violating injury reporting rules regarding Joel Embiid's availability against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

The Pacers host the Wizards as 8.5-point favorites with a total of 235.5 points.

The Philadelphia 76ers will be without guard Tyrese Maxey for Sunday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, according to the team’s official injury report. Maxey (illness) also missed Friday’s matchup with the Indiana Pacers, a 115-105 Sixers victory.

VJ Edgecombe is finding his second wind, and 76ers head coach Nick Nurse was impressed by how well he's contributing for his team.

The Indiana Pacers led in clutch time, but couldn't finish the job in a 115-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Rick Carlisle failed to become the 11th NBA head coach to win 1,000 games as a result.

Back in 2017, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons were both ranked highly on ESPN’s list of the top NAB players under 25 years old. Embiid ranked No. 4 on the list that year, and Simmons placed 10 th.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe gives a lot of love to Paul George for helping him adjust to the NBA at this stage.