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Joel Embiid’s massive new contract is sparking fire, but it’s not shocking—after all, he’s commanding nearly $58M his first year, climbing to over $62M the next, and could hit $67M in his final season. Despite missing most of the last two seasons due to injury, when he’s on the floor, he’s averaging 27 points and 7 rebounds. The Sixers are betting big on his health and dominance. Meanwhile, other big men like Sabonis ($45M+) and Poeltl ($20M) are also facing scrutiny for their paychecks, with critics questioning if stats alone justify such salaries. But for championship contenders, these…
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