Is Joel Embiid playing tonight? 76ers vs. Cavaliers time, TV channel and live stream for Wednesday’s NBA game
The 76ers (45-22) look for their sixth straight win when they face the Cavaliers (43-27) on Wednesday night.
All-Star center Joel Embiid has been on a tear during this winning streak, averaging 37.0 points per game on 59.4 percent shooting.
The biggest obstacle to the 76ers extending their winning streak will be the Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell. So far in the month of March, Mitchell has lost three 40-point games against their Eastern Conference rivals, twice against the Celtics and once against the Heat.
Will the 76ers keep winning, or will the Cavaliers take one step closer to closing the gap between the two teams in the standings?
Here’s everything you need to know about the 76ers vs. Cavaliers, including TV and streaming options for the game.
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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight against the Cavaliers?
Embiid is not listed on the 76ers’ injury report and as a result will play Wednesday night against the Cavaliers.
Through 54 games this season, Embiid is averaging 33.4 points, 4.1 assists and 10.0 rebounds while shooting 46.3 percent from the field.
What channel is 76ers vs. Cavaliers on?
- Date: Wednesday 15 March
- TV channel: ESPN | Bally Sports Ohio | NBC Sports Philadelphia
- Live streaming: Sling TV
In addition to local broadcasts, the 76ers vs. The Cavaliers are broadcast nationally on ESPN. Viewers can also stream the game on Sling TV.
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76ers vs. Cavaliers start time
- Date: Wednesday 15 March
- Time: 7:30 PM ET | 16:30 PT
76ers vs. The Cavaliers will tip off around 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, March 15. The game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, OH.
76ers schedule 2022-23
Here are Philadelphia’s next five games of the 2022-23 regular season:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15 | at the Cavaliers | 19:30 | ESPN |
| 17th of March | on the Hornets | 19.00 | — |
| March 18 | at the Pacers | 19.00 | — |
| March 20 | vs. Bulls | 10 p.m | — |
| March 22 | at the Bulls | 19:30 | — |
Cavaliers 2022-23 schedule
Here are Cleveland’s next five games of the 2022-23 regular season:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15 | against the 76ers | 19:30 | ESPN |
| 17th of March | vs. sorcerers | 19:30 | — |
| 21st of March | at Nets | 19:30 | NBA TV |
| March 23 | at Nets | 19:30 | — |
| March 26 | vs. rockets | 18.00 | — |
