(AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday, and the team said he will be re-evaluated in about six weeks.

Joel Embiid played just 19 games for the Philadelphia 76ers this season. The Sixers’ former MVP was shut down due to a persistent knee injury and has been awaiting surgery.According to an official update from the franchise,

While that isn't the greatest of news, there is a relieving update going into the offseason. All three of Philadelphia's stars in Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey had their seasons ended due to injury.