Philadelphia star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and is undergoing surgery Thursday in Houston. It's unclear when he'll be able to return.

A couple of hours later, the team announced Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis and required surgery. The Sixers will provide further updates on Embiid's status when available,

The Sixers announced that Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and he will undergo surgery in Houston on Thursday afternoon

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery on Thursday in Houston. The team announced the news ahead of its game against the Rockets. Embiid,

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery on Thursday in Houston, the team announced.

Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Houston Rockets on the road.

The Philadelphia 76ers just took a major hit as the regular season winds down. Joel Embiid could miss significant time after an unexpected health issue surfaced late this week. The timing alone raises concerns about whether he’ll play again

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis, the team announced Thursday. Embiid will undergo surgery in Houston Thursday afternoon, per the team. Philadelphia is set to play the Houston Rockets Thursday evening.