{"id":845945,"date":"2026-09-28T15:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/845945\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:39:20","slug":"joel-embiid-reveals-physical-transformation-at-76ers-media-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/845945\/","title":{"rendered":"Joel Embiid reveals physical transformation at 76ers media day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/teams\/philadelphia_76ers\/66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a>\u00a0center <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/players\/joel_embiid\/322810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Joel Embiid<\/a> has been one of the more confounding players in recent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NBA<\/a><br \/>\nhistory. He possesses all-time great talent, but injuries and lack of playoff success have robbed him of his true potential up to this point.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most important variables regarding his injuries is his playing weight, as Embiid has been criticized mercilessly for his size and conditioning over the years. He typically plays his way into shape, and you can see it manifest itself on the court early in the season, when the former MVP is bent over clutching his shorts and gasping for breath.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia 76ers\u00a0center Joel Embiid has been one of the more confounding players in recent\u00a0NBA history. He possesses all-time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":845946,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3769],"tags":[679,7,6,678,207,3817],"class_list":["post-845945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia-76ers","tag-76ers","tag-basketball","tag-nba","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-philadelphia76ers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117349421138110675","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/845946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}