Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid offers up an encouraging injury and weight loss update ahead of the new season.

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid said he has lost "25 to 30 pounds" this offseason and he's entering his 11th NBA season with one goal -- to have the first fully healthy playoff run of his career.

Embiid is ready to do whatever it takes to be healthy at the most important time. Even if it costs him personal acclaim.

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are thankful for no outside noise heading into training camp in The Bahamas.

It’s no secret that the 76ers are trying to ensure Joel Embiid will be healthy come playoff time. And that process started Tuesday at the first day of training camp here in The Islands of Song. “Joel went through everything live to a point today,

Of course, Embiid couldn’t help himself with one declaration, albeit one that won’t spark controversy, by his standards or anyone else’s. Embiid’s main goal is to be healthy at the business end of a 76ers season.

After an offseason filled with acquisitions that left Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey as the longest tenured Sixers, fans should expect to see even more of the team’s newest faces as the season draws closer.

Joel Embiid's lone "demand" of the 76ers' roster is to maintain continuity with the same group of players for a long time.