Joel Embiid

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Joel Embiid health update: 76ers center 'feeling pretty good' entering season

Philadelphia center Joel Embiid provided a positive health update at the start of training camp, stating that he feels quite good and is utilizing a structured strategy to maximize his availability…

Sep 28

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Joel Embiid has both never mattered less and more to the Sixers’ success

Joel Embiid occupies a unique position for the Philadelphia 76ers, sharing the spotlight with new arrivals like LeBron James and Jaylen Brown alongside rising talents such as Tyrese Maxey and VJ…

Sep 27

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Joel Embiid’s Best Playoff Games, Part V: Game 7 vs Boston in 2026

Joel Embiid delivered a stellar performance during a decisive Game 7 against Boston, leading Philadelphia to a 109-100 victory that secured a 4-3 series win this past spring. The star center recorded…

Sep 27

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LeBron James is in love with competing vs. Father Time, hopes to help Joel Embiid over the hump in Philly

Superstar LeBron James recently revealed the motivations behind his surprising departure from the Los Angeles Lakers to sign a two-year contract worth eight million dollars with the Philadelphia…

Sep 25

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"This is a dumb statement" - Draymond Green doesn't agree with diminishing Giannis Antetokounmpo's skillset when comparing him to Joel Embiid

Draymond Green voiced strong disagreement with arguments that downgrade the abilities of Giannis Antetokounmpo during evaluations against Joel Embiid. The forward labeled such comparisons foolish for…

Sep 19

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‘Put Jokic in…’ NBA fans furious as Bleacher Report name Joel Embiid in their ‘All-Overpaid’ lineup

Bleacher Report has triggered strong pushback across the basketball community after selecting Joel Embiid for an honorary roster highlighting the league's most overcompensated players. Frustrated…

Sep 16

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76ers’ Joel Embiid Slammed With Bad News Before NBA Season

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has encountered an unfortunate setback prior to the start of the NBA regular season. The team and its premier center were dealt discouraging developments as…

Sep 15

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76ers Star Joel Embiid Gets Bad News Ahead of Championship-or-Bust Season

Philadelphia 76ers centerpiece Joel Embiid has reportedly received discouraging news leading into an upcoming campaign framed around title aspirations. With expectations exceedingly high for…

Sep 15

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Joel Embiid gets more positive injury update after brutal Sunday news

Joel Embiid has received an encouraging evaluation regarding his physical condition following discouraging developments that emerged over the weekend. The latest progress report offers a brighter…

Sep 15

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Why Joel Embiid’s health could be another distraction for Philadelphia

Joel Embiid's ongoing physical condition presents a potential issue that could divert the Philadelphia 76ers' attention. Questions surrounding the star center's fitness threaten to create an added…

Sep 14

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Philadelphia 76ers center position preview: Joel Embiid, bench unit

Sixers Wire has published a breakdown evaluating the Philadelphia 76ers' options at center. The analysis focuses primarily on superstar starter Joel Embiid alongside the team's supporting reserves.

Sep 14

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Shocking Joel Embiid injury update: Could miss entire Celtics series

Joel Embiid has suffered a major physical setback that could keep him sidelined for the entirety of the matchup against the Boston Celtics. The concerning status report on the star's health casts…

Sep 14

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Joel Embiid Injury: 76ers announce brutal news

The Philadelphia 76ers have shared a discouraging update regarding the physical condition of superstar center Joel Embiid. While further specific details remain limited, the team confirmed…

Sep 14

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Joel Embiid's Usage Could Slip Below a Career Low in 2026-27 - NBA News | Fantasy Basketball

Projections indicate that Joel Embiid might experience an unprecedented decrease in his offensive involvement during the 2026-27 NBA campaign. Analysis suggests his usage rate has the potential to…

Sep 13

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NBA Legacy Draft: Why It's Now Or Never For Luka Doncic And Joel Embiid

A recent feature from 12News highlights the mounting pressure on basketball superstars Luka Doncic and Joel Embiid regarding their career trajectories. The piece frames the current period as a…

Sep 13

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Shocking Joel Embiid injury update: Could miss entire Celtics series

Joel Embiid has received an unexpected health assessment that raises serious questions about his immediate availability. The standout center might be sidelined for the entirety of the matchup against…

Sep 13

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Joel Embiid gets more positive injury update after brutal Sunday news

Joel Embiid has received encouraging developments regarding his health status following a discouraging medical report over the weekend. The update provides a more favorable outlook for the superstar…

Sep 12