Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid made a fiery statement when asked about how his minutes restriction has been handled.

On Saturday, the Sixers faced the Charlotte Hornets, winning their home opener in the process, though Embiid was limited to only 20 minutes due to his knee injury.

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He scored 20 points during the game, showing renewed movement that looked much better than in the team's season opener against the Boston Celtics.

Embiid has been battling chronic knee injuries, which resulted in him undergoing a meniscus repair in his left knee back in February of 2024, and then going through arthroscopic surgery a year later.

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