The Philadelphia 76ers can’t take Joel Embiid’s loyalty for granted

James Harden’s

is derailing the Philadelphia 76ers’ summer, but Joel Embiid apparently is willing to ride out the turmoil.

Per ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, the 76ers’ center has given the team “assurances” while the drama plays out.

Embiid is in familiar territory. Two years ago, the 2023 MVP endured a similar situation with Ben Simmons. The former first-overall draft pick wanted out of the Sixers and refused to play…