No Joel Embiid in Sixers vs Heat Game 1

The Playoffs begin Saturday. The Sixers enter the postseason on a 16-game winning streak. But the health status of Joel Embiid continues to be a confounding issue. Here’s the Palm Beach Post reporting: The Sixers will start the playoffs Saturday night without starting center Joel Embiid. "[Embiid] will not play in Game 1," Philadelphia coach Brett Brown