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Sixers podcast: What does Joel Embiid’s injury mean for Sixers? Who needs to step up?

Al Horford, Norvel Pelle, Tobias Harris, Ben Simmons, and Josh Richardson all need play better in Embiid’s absence.

Sixers coach Brett Brown (left) walks Joel Embiid off the court after Embiid injured his finger against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.
Sixers coach Brett Brown (left) walks Joel Embiid off the court after Embiid injured his finger against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.Read moreMatt Slocum / AP

In the latest Locked on Sixers podcast, Keith Pompey and Mike Lee of The Athletic talk about Joel Embiid’s injury and what it means for the 76ers. They discuss who needs to step up in his absence. And both agree that nothing that occurs in Embiid’s absence will ultimately matter.