Joel Embiid, Paul George and Philadelphia 76ers
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Liberty Ballers on MSNIs the solution to a Sixers bounce back hiding in bald site?Nick Sirianni buzzed his head and the Eagles won the Super Bowl. Bryce Harper did it and is now on fire for the first-place Phillies. Your turn, Sixers.
However, President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey had a bold claim on the recovering Embiid when he hopped on the "Rights to Ricky Sanchez" podcast:
Sixers President of Basketball Operations, Daryl Morey, has provided an encouraging update on Joel Embiid's recovery from surgery
Joel Embiid is the Philadelphia 76ers’ most important player. The seven-footer has been excellent when healthy, and the franchise decided to finally build a championship roster around him.
Instead, the Sixers exited the lottery with the No. 3 overall pick, choosing only behind the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs. It’s the ultimate consolation prize for a nightmare season, and a real opportunity to improve the team’s talent base going forward.