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Sep 30, 2024; Camden, NJ, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) poses for a photo on media day at the Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
THE BAHAMAS — If it has seemed like there's a strange lack of Joel Embiid in training camp coverage, that is by design. When the media has walked into practice each day, Embiid has been seated or hanging out somewhere along the sideline, wrapped in ice or talking to Paul George about the morning that has just gone by.
Thursday was not exactly a ramp-up day in that regard. Embiid's only work in view of the media was some end-of-practice free throws that he put up in slippers, as he laughed with Sixers coaches seeing him through the workout. And, as the big man revealed afterward, he has yet to play in his first scrimmage of the preseason. So any conclusions about how the partnership with Paul...
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