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Joel Embiid's paradoxical role in the Sixers' fortunes
Original: Joel Embiid has both never mattered less and more to the Sixers’ success
A new analysis argues Joel Embiid has simultaneously never mattered less and never mattered more to the Philadelphia 76ers' success. The piece explores the tension between the team's ability to compete around its star and its continued dependence on his health and production to reach its ceiling.
Why now: Fans are debating how much the Sixers should build around Embiid given his injury history and the team's current direction.
Evidence
- Joel Embiid has both never mattered less and more to the Sixers’ success · Liberty Ballers
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