The Philadelphia 76ers suffered through a brutal 2024-25 NBA season. With both Joel Embiid and Paul George missing huge chunks of the season due to injuries, the team never had a chance to live up to their full ability.

Having struggled with injuries for the majority of the last campaign, speculation regarding Joel Embiid‘s future in the NBA has only picked up pace ahead of the 2025-26 season. With the center yet to confirm his availability for the start of the upcoming season,

Joel Embiid has been one of the best stars in the NBA. Since emerging as an All-Star, Embiid has become the face of the Philadelphia 76ers and the leader of the team. However, the recent injury trend in his career hasn't been helpful.