Philly Mag: Joel Embiid Will Start in Preseason Opener

Updated: Friday, September 30, 2016 06:16 PM

Brett Brown plans to start Joel Embiid at center when the Sixers open up their preseason schedule Tuesday against the Boston Celtics.

Derek Bodner

Derek Bodner is a credentialed reporter covering the Philadelphia 76ers independently for DerekBodner.com. He is also a college basketball scout for DraftExpress.com, and an NBA contributor for The Ringer. Contact Information: derek.bodner@draftexpress.com / @DerekBodnerNBA

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