The Drop | Playoff Picture Remains Murky, Embiid's Appendicitis & Final NBA Awards Watch
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What are the implications of Joel Embiid's appendicitis surgery?
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Good morning, sweet world, and welcome to the No Dunks podcast presented by FanDuel. It's Friday, April 10th, 2026. This is The Drop. I'm J.E. Skeets here in the Classic Factory, and alongside me, as always, Tass Mellis. NBA podcast listeners, this is for you. Over yonder, making the magic happen here on a Friday, Super Producer J.D. Hello. There he is. Here we are. Hello to everybody on YouTube. Hit the like button. Subscribe. Podcast listeners, five-star ratings and reviews. Help your boys out as we get ready for the play-in tournament next week. And then the playoffs. A fun one lined up today, though. We got a lot. You got worst of the week nominees. Yeah, yes. Some funny ones. Yeah. You decided to go with worst instead of best in the end.
Right, right, right. Contemplating. Yeah, no doubt. I'll mention some of the best.
Okay, good. We're going to do our final NBA awards watch. as we basically have two nights of basketball left. Friday night, tonight, and then on Sunday. And we'll end with some rapid-fire questions, which are always not that rapid. But first, some crazy news yesterday. 76ers star Joel Embiid underwent emergency surgery in Houston on Thursday. after being diagnosed with appendicitis a few hours before his team fell to the Rockets. Wild, wild stuff here. Unclear right now when, if, I guess, Embiid will be able to return to the court. Jeff Stotts of InStreetClose tweeting yesterday, These are relatively uncommon surgeries in the NBA, but Grant Hill, OG Ananobi have undergone the procedure and the average time loss for an in-season surgery like this is about three weeks.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What are the implications of Joel Embiid's appendicitis surgery?
0:00–10:48
2
How does Joel Embiid's injury affect the 76ers' playoff chances?
10:48–38:59
3
What happened in the Knicks vs. Celtics game?
38:59–54:19
4
What are the latest updates on the NBA playoff picture?
54:19–58:50
5
What makes Tim Hardaway's season stand out?
58:50–59:04
6
Why is Jaime Jaquez a strong contender for the six-man award?
59:04–1:00:17
7
What are the key factors in determining Coach of the Year?
1:00:17–1:01:14
8
How do the Worst of the Week nominees reflect current NBA drama?
1:01:14–1:47:43
Speakers
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