Embiid's nine seasons on the court weren’t enough for anyone to be satisfied. But what if that stretch was as good as it was ever going to get?

Even if the Sixers star never plays another game, Embiid is one of the most talented, accomplished players in league history.

Or will we recall him as someone who failed to live up to his extraordinary potential because he couldn’t complete an injury-free season? The latter is as much a part of his legacy as having the fourth-best scoring average (27.

Joel Embiid has been the superstar of the Philadelphia 76ers franchise for almost a decade now, but he seems unable to stop getting injured. His knees are his biggest problem, and the severity of his problems that stem from them might force him to retire.