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76ers' Joel Embiid returns, says knee issues 'depressing'

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CHICAGO -- After 76ers center Joel Embiid finished with 31 points and 12 rebounds in Philadelphia's 108-100 win against the Bulls on Sunday, he admitted it's been a difficult process for him mentally to go through trying to get his left knee to a place where he can play.

"Depressing," Embiid told ESPN, when asked what the last couple of months have been like for him, after Sunday's game. "Just trying to figure it out. There's no injury. Just between the swelling .