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Joel Embiid talked to ESPN about coming back too soon from injury, his history with James Harden, and more
The Sixers center is working to return to form as he recovers from his second knee surgery in 14 months. He spoke with ESPN ...
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ESPN’s feature might help explain why the Sixers extended Joel Embiid
The relationship between Embiid and the Sixers has been frayed at times over the years, which perhaps explains why they ...
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5 Sixers thoughts: ESPN's Joel Embiid profile; what if Paul George misses time to open the season?
On Wednesday morning, Dotun Akintoye of ESPN published a remarkable profile of Joel Embiid. The piece has rightfully drawn ...
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The Sixers should have protected Joel Embiid from himself
A recent feature by ESPN shows how Joel Embiid didn’t advocate for himself when he was younger and how that’s created a ...
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Here’s hoping Joel Embiid can heal physically and, more importantly, mentally
Embiid said in the piece that he began therapy last year at the urging of Jameer Nelson, whom the Sixers recently promoted to ...
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reacting to joel embiid espn puff piece?
Analyzing a new ESPN article about Joel Embiid. Is it a puff piece? Is the media giving him a pass? Is Embiid misunderstood, ...
ESPN insider issues Joel Embiid, 76ers harsh reality
Jackson Stone is a sports journalist for ClutchPoints with expertise in covering the NBA, NFL, and CAA Football. The Mercer ...
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Joel Embiid's Injury Rehab Reportedly Overseen By Intern During His Rookie Season With 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers had an intern oversee Joel Embiid's rookie season injury recovery process, according to ESPN. Embiid ...
Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s message to leadership, VJ Edgecombe’s successful summer league and more
The next night, VJ Edgecombe returned to summer league action after being sidelined 10 days with a sprained left thumb. And ...
5 Joel Embiid revelations from ESPN’s groundbreaking feature
Embiid had been ruled out for his rookie season after needing surgery to repair a broken navicular bone in his foot. The team reportedly believed Embiid was being “lazy” in his recovery as his weight ...
Joel Embiid initially told Bill Self he was planning to stay another season
In a recent ESPN profile, Joel Embiid revealed that after talking to Kansas basketball coach Bill Self he decided to stay for ...
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andrew fenichel: reacting to joel embiid espn puff piece?
Analyzing a new ESPN article about Joel Embiid. Is it a puff piece? Is the media giving him a pass? Is Embiid misunderstood, ...