At the end of last year, Embiid said he was as "confident as I've ever been" about his health heading into this season. Those words rang true Tuesday, and his performance has him confident in the defender he'll be this season. "If I want to be all-defense like I used to be, that changes everything for our team," he said. "So, if I can play that way every single night, which I will, it changes everything."
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