Even after they added LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, the Philadelphia 76ers' championship hopes may rest squarely on the shoulders of one player: Joel Embiid. ESPN's Ramona Shelburne cited one source who argued Embiid remains the most consequential star on the roster. "If it's Tyrese, VJ, Jaylen Brown, LeBron and Adem Bona, that's not a championship team. Embiid was either unable to perform at 100 percent or out altogether in the playoffs because he was nursing an injury. But the best version of Embiid is still unlike almost any other player in the NBA.