Mike Gansey outlines plan to manage Joel Embiid's health

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Mike Gansey outlines plan to manage Joel Embiid's health
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Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey discussed the strategy for managing Joel Embiid's health during training camp. Gansey noted Embiid's strong performance and commitment over the summer has been notable, and he has participated fully in practices without restrictions. The team is developing a workload plan for Embiid to ensure he remains healthy throughout the season. Gansey emphasized the importance of evaluating Embiid's condition daily and adjusting the plan as necessary. The Sixers will begin their preseason on Monday against the New York Knicks.

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  • •Gansey reports Embiid has been healthy and active in training camp.
  • •The team is formulating a plan for Embiid's workload.
  • •Daily evaluations will help adjust Embiid's schedule as needed.
  • •The Sixers open their preseason on Monday against the Knicks.
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Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey discusses the plan for Joel Embiid and the health of his star big man.

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