Joel Embiid has one of the most distinct and dominant styles in recent NBA history. His teammates, new and old, talk about the process that has gone into learning how to best coexist with the former NBA MVP.

Joel Embiid and Paul George are questionable as the Philadelphia 76ers face a key back-to-back decision vs the Indiana Pacers.

PHILADELPHIA— Tyrese Maxey had 29 points and eight steals hours after being named an NBA All-Star starter for the first time and Joel Embiid had 30 points and nine rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 113-104 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.

Embiid’s continued improvement is providing hope for Sixers fans and quickly becoming one of the best stories in the NBA in 2025-26.

Tuesday night brings a packed NBA schedule with seven games spread across both conferences. Some teams are fighting to stay in the playoff picture, while others are trying to build momentum midway through the season.

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