How will Joel Embiid’s inability to complete an injury-free season affect his NBA legacy?

Last season, Embiid was in the midst of one of the most prolific individual campaigns in NBA history before tearing the meniscus in his left knee. He’s struggled this year to gain full strength.

Joel Embiid has suffered a barrage of injuries — many in key moments. How will that affect his legacy with the Sixers?Read moreCharles Fox / Staff Photographer

by Keith Pompey

Published March 2, 2025, 5:00 a.m. ET