Joel Embiid has been a great asset to the Philadelphia 76ers. Behind the scenes, however, Embiid has been fighting a different battle.
Speaking to reporters on April 25, Embiid revealed that he has been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a form of facial paralysis, and has been dealing with it since before the NBA play-in tournament began earlier this month. According to The Associated Press, Embiid said he's had various symptoms including blurred vision and dry eyes since "a day or two" before...