Joel Embiid, the 2023 MVP and Olympic gold medalist with Team USA, had his 2024-25 season cut short after just 19 games due to a persistent knee injury. At 31, and years of wear, multiple surgeries, and recurring setbacks to the same areas have taken a toll on his body. As the Philadelphia 76ers enter preparations for the new season, the looming question remains if Embiid can return fully healthy and regain the dominance that has made him the team’s cornerstone.

It took just a few social media posts for 76ers fans to feel a spark of hope. Over the past weeks, the team has shared glimpses of Embiid taking shots in practice, and seeing him back on the court has been uplifting. Yet one crucial detail remains impossible to ignore. In all the Sixers’ posts, the star center has yet to be seen w

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