Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid says he feels "pretty good" as the NBA season approaches and hopes to be a more consistent presence on the court after injuries limited him to 19 games in the last campaign.

"There's not necessarily an expectation," the Cameroon-born big man said Friday as the Sixers hosted their pre-season media day at their training facility in Camden, New Jersey.

"It's more about making sure everything is right and doing everything right and then go from there.

"Obviously the goal is to play consistently and not be the position that we were last year."

Embiid was limited by knee and foot injuries last season and had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in April. He had surgery on the same knee in February 2024.

"Everybody that knows me knows I want to play," the

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