Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid is nearing the end of the ramp-up phase of his return-to-play program, as he prepares for what the team hopes will be a more strategically managed season.
Embiid has recently taken part in multiple 5-on-5 scrimmages with the team, indicating his readiness to rejoin regular-season play. However, the Sixers plan to monitor his health carefully, giving him periodic time off throughout the season to preserve his long-term health.
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