The Philadelphia 76ers’ decision to shut down big man Joel Embiid for the remainder of the season due to his lingering left knee injury continues to generate widespread discussion.
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst provides an in-depth analysis of how Embiid’s season unraveled, while a panel of ESPN’s NBA insiders examines the implications for both the Sixers and their franchise star in the short and long term.
Meanwhile, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer explores how Embiid’s growing history of injuries could impact his legacy.
Additionally, both Windhorst and ESPN’s Shams Charania report that Embiid requested a meeting with team owner Josh Harris in late February to discuss the best course of action moving forward.
Sixers Notes: Grimes, Embiid, Oubre, George https://t.co/XHNowmtysp
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