There’s a massive difference between a healthy Joel Embiid and an unhealthy one. The problem for him, and in turn, the 76ers, is they need him to be a lot healthier, and a lot more often. In the Game 3 win over Toronto, Embiid scored 33 points. In the two losses since, Embiid has totaled just 24. There may be a handful of players more dominant when he’s on his game, but time is running out for the big man.
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