Perk says no Joel Embiid, no playoffs 🤷‍♂️

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@Kmonique27

April 10, 2026 at 12:28 pm

Joel Embiid hasn’t been the main option since 2021. Why should it matter if he’s healthy or not? 😂

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- @mikegordon9832
  
  April 10, 2026 at 12:36 pm
  
  They haven’t won anything either because he ain’t been available so that’s why it matters. This is an insane question
  
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- @dimitrijetucovic1307
  
  April 10, 2026 at 1:29 pm
  
  @mikegordon9832 as if they would have won if he was there, he’s been underperforming in the playoffs his whole career.
  
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@Tomahawkiiii

April 10, 2026 at 2:16 pm

Yeah I remember to say Embid MVP over Jokic 😂😂😂 bro now love Jokic

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@Football-s9d8g

April 10, 2026 at 4:02 pm

Hornets will get 7 seed, magic will get 8 seed probably

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On this First Take YouTube Exclusive, Vincent Goodwill and David Dennis Jr. join Courtney Cronin to discuss: 0:00 Reddit NBA anti-tanking proposal 1:19 Two problems with the proposal 3:00 Vincent’s anti-tanking proposal 4:36 David says teams will find a way around anti-tanking rules 5:53 Incentives to win games 6:48 Not all bad teams are created…

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On this First Take YouTube Exclusive, Vincent Goodwill and David Dennis Jr. join Courtney Cronin to discuss:

0:00 Reddit NBA anti-tanking proposal
1:19 Two problems with the proposal
3:00 Vincent’s anti-tanking proposal
4:36 David says teams will find a way around anti-tanking rules
5:53 Incentives to win games
6:48 Not all bad teams are created equal
7:41 David’s anti-tanking proposal
9:28 Too trusting of incoming rookies?

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