First Take debates whether Joel Embiid can carry the 76ers without Ben Simmons

Stephen A. on Embiid:
Stephen A. Smith, Max Kellerman and Jay Williams weigh in on whether they have confidence in Joel Embiid to step up for the Philadelphia 76ers while Ben Simmons is sidelined with a back injury.
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