A slimmer Joel Embiid stays healthier this season. · Take Makers

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A take from The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 29, 2026

BillSpeaker 95%00:27:57·NBAOpenNeeds a proxy
A slimmer Joel Embiid stays healthier this season.
76ers
“Being skinnier will help him not get injured is my expert take.”
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Games played would have to stand in for 'not get injured'.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)

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