2 choices:
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He sits at home never to be used again, write it off as back injury. We still have Bridges which is a net positive. We use Ben in a S&T in the offseason because he’s an expiring contract.
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He plays as a role player with NO expectations. He builds up stock, you work out a trade this offseason.
Either way: there’s no bad side compared to two years ago, besides trading Tobias.
Embiid really is the MVP again because there’s an 88 point swing when he plays vs when he doesn’t