Joel Embiid #21

Position:
C
Height:
213 cm
Weight:
113 kg
Age:
31 yo (1994 March 16)
Birth place:
Yaounde, Cameroon
Citizenship:
Cameroonian
American
Soc. networks
76ers C Joel Embiid fined $15K for criticizing officials

2022-04-25

Philadelphia center Joel Embiid will pay a $15,000 fine for his criticism of officials following the 76ers' Game 4 loss to the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. The 76ers, the No. 4 seed in the East, lead No. 5 Toronto 3-1 in the best-of-seven series. Game 5 is Tuesday in Philadelphia. Embiid's comments came following Philadelphia's 110-102 loss to the Raptors ...
Joel Embiid's injury will require surgery after the season

2022-04-24

As reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Joel Embiid's thumb injury will require surgery to address the ligament tear but the Sixers' big man will wait until the end of the season before taking the procedure. In the past few days, Embiid had stated that his intention was to continue to play through pain if that would have been possible. The MVP candidate confessed after the loss in Game 4 ...
Joel Embiid on his thumb injury: 'It's painful'

2022-04-24

After the defeat in Game 4 of the first-round series against the Toronto Raptors, Joel Embiid returned on the injury he's suffering on his right thumb. The big man started to feel discomfort after Game 3 and the first reports talked about a torn ligament. Embiid shot only 7 of 16 in Game 4 and admitted that the injury is painful, especially considering it involves his shooting hand. "It's ...
Reports: Sixers' Joel Embiid to play through thumb injury

2022-04-23

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid plans to play through a suspected torn ligament in his right thumb, multiple outlets reported Friday. Embiid was injured during Wednesday's 104-101 overtime win in Game 3 over the Toronto Raptors. The five-time All-Star was wearing a brace on his right hand and thumb during Friday's practice. The club didn't list Embiid on its Friday injury report and coach Doc ...
Joel Embiid about Nick Nurse: 'I told him to stop complaining about calls'

2022-04-19

When the Game 2 of the Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors NBA Playoff series was nearing an end, 76ers superstar center Joel Embiid and Raptors head coach Nick Nurse were seen exchanging words with each other. The discussion seems to have been passionate, so Embiid was asked about it during the post-game press conference later that evening. "He's a great coach obviously, what he's been able to ...
NBA Awards 2022: Jokic, Giannis, Embiid are the MVP finalists

2022-04-17

The finalists for the MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, Sixth Man of the Year and Coach of the Year were announced on Sunday's episode of TNT's NBA Tip-Off. Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid were named the 2022 NBA MVP finalists. Antetokounmpo, 27, has 29.9 points, ...
With a quarter of votes in, Jokic is reportedly leading the MVP race (1)

2022-04-12

The NBA MVP race between Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the closest in recent years. With all players having their arguments on why they should claim the prestigious award, the voters have a tough task ahead of them to choose the Most Valuable Player of the league. Wanting to be ahead of the curve, NBA Reddit users have a yearly tradition of following the MVP race ...
Joel Embiid's monster game pushes 76ers past Pacers

2022-04-09

Joel Embiid added to his MVP argument on Saturday afternoon with 41 points on 14-of-17 shooting and a season-high 20 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers (50-31) to a 133-120 win over the visiting Indiana Pacers (25-56). Embiid started hot out of the gate, scoring Philadelphia's first six points of the game. He went into halftime with a double-double and finished with his third career 40/20 ...
Julius Erving on MVP race: 'Jokic is the most deserving guy'

2022-04-05

NBA and Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving made an appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, where he debated the possible MVP winner. Erving admitted that he supports Joel Embiid but also noted that the Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic deserves it more. "I'm hopeful that Embiid wins it because he does talk about it, and it's one of those carrots that he's reaching for. However, I think the ...
Joel Embiid on MVP case: 'I don't know what I have to do, I'll feel like they hate me'

2022-04-04

Joel Embiid is strengthening his case for the NBA's MVP award while helping the Philadelphia 76ers improve their playoff positioning. Embiid will look to send the 76ers (48-30) to their third straight victory on Tuesday night when they visit the reeling Indiana Pacers (25-54) in Indianapolis. The five-time All-Star collected 44 points, 17 rebounds, and season-high-tying five blocks in ...
Joel Embiid paces 76ers in rout of Hornets

2022-04-02

Joel Embiid collected 29 points, 14 rebounds and six assists to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers to a convincing 144-114 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday afternoon. Tobias Harris added 23 points and Tyrese Maxey contributed 19 for the Sixers (47-30), who snapped a three-game losing streak. James Harden had 12 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds and Matisse Thybulle scored 12 ...
Tyronn Lue on Embiid and Harden: 'If you take away their free throws, neither would be in Top-10'

2022-03-27

Joel Embiid and James Harden are the two brightest superstars in the Philadelphia 76ers team. Although brilliant scorers, both players often get various remarks about getting favorable calls from the referees and getting to the free-throw line too often. According to Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue, Harden and Embiid wouldn't be the players that they are without their ability to get to ...
Joel Embiid believes the NBA forced Sam Hinkie out of his job with the Sixers

2022-03-18

When in 2016 Sam Hinkie left his job as the GM of the Philadelphia 76ers, many people around the league thought that the NBA had a role in the Sixers' decision to not continue with Hinkie. Sixers superstar Joel Embiid is definitely one of those people who believe that the NBA had a role in that process. The big man talked with Warriors' forward Draymond Green, who hosts a podcast, and explained ...
Mike James on MVP race between Jokic and Embiid: 'It's the toughest debate in basketball'

2022-03-17

Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid are among the main candidates for the NBA MVP title at the end of the season. People of the basketball world tend to express their opinions regarding those two phenomenal players, splitting into two camps. Turkish Airlines EuroLeague star, representing AS Monaco jersey, Mike James did not miss the opportunity to share his thoughts as well. However, the 31-year-old ...
Joel Embiid on Nikola Jokic: 'He's a monster, I love watching him'

2022-03-15

Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid are two of the several frontrunners for the NBA MVP trophy this season. Last night, both centers met each other on the basketball court for the first time in years. Greatness ofter admires greatness. Joel Embiid is no exception. "He's a monster, he's a great player and I love competition and I love playing against the best," Embiid said about Jokic in a post-game press ...
Joel Embiid talks on Giannis, Jokic, Luka: 'Foreign guys are really taking over NBA'

2022-03-09

The Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid praised European stars, including Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Luka Doncic, noting that international players are becoming more and more important for the whole NBA. Speaking with the media, Embiid said that he was watching the Denver Nuggets game against the Golden State Warriors. Jokic finished the game with 32 points, 15 rebounds, and 13 ...
Record: 15 international players from 12 countries highlight NBA All-Star 2022

2022-02-16

The 71st All-Star Weekend will have a lot of international accents. The main event - NBA All-Star Game - will feature six international All-Stars and a record-tying four international starters. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece) and Nikola Jokic (Serbia) will start for Team LeBron, while Joel Embiid (Cameroon) and Andrew Wiggins (Canada) will begin the game for Team Durant. They are joined by Team ...
Embiid welcomes 76ers separation with Simmons: 'No more talking about that subject'

2022-02-12

On Thursday, the Philadelphia 76ers shook up the basketball world, acquiring James Harden from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for fellow guards Ben Simmons and Seth Curry, center Andre Drummond, and two first-round picks. Seems that Joel Embiid approved this deal, commenting that he is glad to not answer questions anymore regarding him and Ben Simmons. "Yeah, I am happy that I am not going to be ...
Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid named NBA players of the month for January

2022-02-02

Superstars' big men Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid have been named NBA players of the month for January, the league announced. Sixers big man is averaging 29 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game. Jokic, instead, is averaging 25.9 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 7.8 assists per game. Both players are among the main candidates for the MVP title at the end of the season. The Philadelphia 76ers ...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid (rest) out vs. Grizzlies

2022-01-31

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will sit out Monday night's game against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies due to a planned rest day. Embiid tallied 36 points, 12 rebounds and six assists on Saturday against Sacramento. Embiid had played in 21 straight games since missing the team's Dec. 13 contest, also against Memphis. On the season, Embiid is averaging 29.1 points, 10.8 rebounds and 4.4 ...
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NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
24/25 Philadelphia 76ers 30:13 49.2%
117/238
29.9%
23/77
88.2%
149/169
8.2
6.3/1.9
4.5 0.7 3.3 1 - 2.2 - 23.8 24.6 19 »
23/24 Philadelphia 76ers 34:41 54.5%
446/819
37.9%
69/182
88%
475/540
11.1
8.5/2.5
5.6 1.2 3.9 1.6 - 2.9 - 34.2 34.9 46 »
22/23 Philadelphia 76ers 34:56 57.7%
723/1253
31.3%
71/228
86.2%
737/855
10.1
8.4/1.7
4 1 3.5 1.8 - 3.1 - 32 31.5 75 »
21/22 Philadelphia 76ers 34:22 53.2%
644/1211
35.2%
100/284
81.5%
727/892
11.6
9.4/2.1
3.9 1 3.2 1.4 - 2.8 - 29.7 29.9 78 »
20/21 Philadelphia 76ers 31:19 54.2%
488/901
37.7%
74/196
85.5%
562/657
10.6
8.5/2.1
2.9 1 3.2 1.4 - 2.5 - 28.4 28.3 62 »
19/20 Philadelphia 76ers 30:00 51.6%
355/688
32.5%
61/188
80.8%
400/495
11.7
8.9/2.8
2.9 0.9 3.2 1.3 - 3.5 - 23.5 23.5 55 »
18/19 Philadelphia 76ers 33:10 52.8%
557/1056
30%
91/302
80.7%
596/739
13.1
10.7/2.4
3.6 0.7 3.6 2 - 3.3 - 26.4 27.7 75 »
17/18 Philadelphia 76ers 30:50 52.4%
496/948
30.4%
74/243
76.1%
402/528
11.1
8.8/2.3
3.1 0.7 3.7 1.8 - 3.4 - 22.8 21.9 71 »
16/17 Philadelphia 76ers 25:21 49.5%
164/331
36.7%
36/98
78.3%
191/244
7.8
5.8/2
2.1 0.9 3.8 2.4 - 3.6 - 20.2 17 31 »

Olympic Games

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2024 USA 16:49 57.7%
15/26
54.5%
6/11
72.7%
8/11
3.8
3.2/0.6
1.4 0.2 1.8 1 - 1.2 - 11.2 12 5 »
Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
103-105 31 57.1%
4/7
0%
0/6
100%
6/6
7
5/2
5 0 3 1 1 14 15
104-124 27 42.9%
3/7
0%
0/2
100%
9/9
3
2/1
4 0 2 0 2 15 14
103-106 38 50%
7/14
20%
1/5
76.9%
10/13
12
7/5
4 1 4 1 1 27 27
135-127 29 42.9%
3/7
57.1%
4/7
90%
9/10
12
10/2
6 1 5 1 4 27 34
125-112 29 42.9%
6/14
25%
1/4
80%
8/10
7
7/0
6 0 2 2 3 23 23
118-116 36 57.9%
11/19
25%
1/4
44.4%
4/9
11
7/4
10 1 5 0 2 29 30
94-123 28 46.2%
6/13
66.7%
2/3
100%
10/10
12
11/1
6 0 3 0 2 28 35
139-105 30 43.8%
7/16
33.3%
1/3
78.6%
11/14
14
11/3
2 1 2 2 2 28 31
103-125 35 55%
11/20
100%
1/1
92.3%
12/13
9
6/3
3 0 4 0 2 37 35
111-114 34 52.9%
9/17
25%
1/4
84.6%
11/13
5
3/2
4 4 4 3 1 32 31
114-118 30 40%
4/10
80%
4/5
100%
7/7
9
8/1
2 0 2 0 3 27 29
111-106 14 25%
1/4
25%
1/4
100%
4/4
3
3/0
1 2 2 0 3 9 7
108-98 31 50%
10/20
50%
2/4
88.9%
8/9
5
2/3
9 2 4 2 1 34 35
107-121 17 42.9%
3/7
50%
1/2
75%
3/4
4
3/1
5 0 1 0 0 12 14
100-108 32 56.5%
13/23
0%
0/5
83.3%
5/6
12
9/3
4 0 6 2 4 31 27
117-111 35 56.3%
9/16
20%
1/5
100%
14/14
11
9/2
2 1 3 1 5 35 36
106-89 31 50%
4/8
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
8
7/1
5 0 2 1 1 11 17
98-86 32 50%
5/10
0%
0/5
100%
10/10
8
7/1
2 1 6 1 2 20 16
99-111 26 16.7%
1/6
20%
1/5
100%
8/8
3
2/1
5 0 2 1 3 13 11

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Philadelphia 76ers 29:44 49.2%
117/238
29.9%
23/77
88.2%
149/169
8.2
6.3/1.9
4.5 0.7 3.3 0.9 - 2.2 - 23.8 24.6 19 »
Home game 27:30 47.6%
40/84
21.9%
7/32
83.9%
52/62
6
3.9/2.1
5.4 0.8 2.9 0.6 - 1.6 - 19.1 19.1 8 »
Away game 31:21 50%
77/154
35.6%
16/45
90.7%
97/107
9.7
8/1.7
3.8 0.7 3.5 1.2 - 2.6 - 27.2 28.5 11 »
Wins 30:00 51.6%
65/126
40%
12/30
85.9%
61/71
8.3
6.1/2.1
4.9 1.1 3.8 0.9 - 2.3 - 28.4 28.6 8 »
Losses 29:32 46.4%
52/112
23.4%
11/47
89.8%
88/98
8.1
6.4/1.7
4.2 0.5 2.9 1 - 2.2 - 20.5 21.6 11 »
Last 5 games 30:48 46.9%
23/49
25%
6/24
87.5%
42/48
8.2
6.2/2
5 0.4 3.2 1 - 2.2 - 21.2 22.6 5 »
November 31:00 47.5%
19/40
16.7%
3/18
100%
32/32
7.5
6.3/1.3
3.5 0.5 3.3 1 - 2.8 - 19.8 20 4 »
December 27:34 50.5%
51/101
40%
10/25
89.3%
50/56
6.7
4.9/1.9
4 1.1 3.3 1 - 2 - 26 25.4 7 »
January 29:00 44.8%
13/29
50%
3/6
87.5%
21/24
13
11/2
4 0.5 2.5 1 - 2 - 28 33 2 »
February 31:40 50%
34/68
25%
7/28
80.7%
46/57
8.7
6.3/2.3
5.8 0.5 3.5 0.8 - 2.2 - 22.5 23.8 6 »
Versus Milwaukee Bucks 29:00 42.9%
3/7
57.1%
4/7
90%
9/10
12
10/2
6 1 5 1 - 4 - 27 34 1 »
Versus Brooklyn Nets 29:30 50%
10/20
22.2%
2/9
100%
16/16
9.5
8/1.5
5.5 0 3 0.5 - 1.5 - 21 25 2 »
Versus Utah Jazz 34:00 52.9%
9/17
25%
1/4
84.6%
11/13
5
3/2
4 4 4 3 - 1 - 32 31 1 »
Versus Charlotte Hornets 31:00 50%
10/20
50%
2/4
88.9%
8/9
5
2/3
9 2 4 2 - 1 - 34 35 1 »
Versus Memphis Grizzlies 35:00 56.3%
9/16
20%
1/5
100%
14/14
11
9/2
2 1 3 1 - 5 - 35 36 1 »
Versus New York Knicks 26:00 16.7%
1/6
20%
1/5
100%
8/8
3
2/1
5 0 2 1 - 3 - 13 11 1 »
Versus Detroit Pistons 29:00 42.9%
6/14
25%
1/4
80%
8/10
7
7/0
6 0 2 2 - 3 - 23 23 1 »
Versus Golden State Warriors 30:00 43.8%
7/16
33.3%
1/3
78.6%
11/14
14
11/3
2 1 2 2 - 2 - 28 31 1 »
Versus Boston Celtics 28:30 41.2%
7/17
57.1%
4/7
100%
16/16
6
5/1
3 0 2 0 - 2.5 - 21 21.5 2 »
Versus Indiana Pacers 17:00 42.9%
3/7
50%
1/2
75%
3/4
4
3/1
5 0 1 0 - 0 - 12 14 1 »
Versus Miami Heat 31:00 50%
4/8
33.3%
1/3
- 8
7/1
5 0 2 1 - 1 - 11 17 1 »
Versus Toronto Raptors 38:00 50%
7/14
20%
1/5
76.9%
10/13
12
7/5
4 1 4 1 - 1 - 27 27 1 »
Versus Dallas Mavericks 36:00 57.9%
11/19
25%
1/4
44.4%
4/9
11
7/4
10 1 5 0 - 2 - 29 30 1 »
Versus Portland Trail Blazers 35:00 55%
11/20
100%
1/1
92.3%
12/13
9
6/3
3 0 4 0 - 2 - 37 35 1 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 14:00 25%
1/4
25%
1/4
100%
4/4
3
3/0
1 2 2 0 - 3 - 9 7 1 »
Versus Chicago Bulls 32:00 56.5%
13/23
0%
0/5
83.3%
5/6
12
9/3
4 0 6 2 - 4 - 31 27 1 »
Versus Orlando Magic 32:00 50%
5/10
0%
0/5
100%
10/10
8
7/1
2 1 6 1 - 2 - 20 16 1 »
Height:
213 cm
Weight:
113 kg
Age:
31 yo (1994-03-16)
Birth place:
Yaounde, Cameroon
Citizenship:
Cameroonian
American
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