Joel Embiid scored 50 points, which is his career-high in the NBA. His performance helped the Philadelphia 76ers win over Orlando Magic 123-110. Also, the center shot 17 out of 23 attempts and 15 out of 17 free throws. He added two assists and 12 rebounds to the home crowd’s delight.
A four-time NBA All-Star, Embiid scored less than 30 points once in January. He scored 25 points for the Sixers in the win against Boston Celtics.
It took him 27 minutes and three seconds to score 50 points, which was the least minutes played for a 50-point, 10-rebound game since the 1954-55 season, the first time the league introduced the shot-clock, as per sports news reports.
Mo Bamba posted 32 points for Orlando. His team remained at the bottom of the Eastern Conference with the league-worst record of 8-38. Also, they failed to stop Embiid and the 76ers from gaining a 26-18 record.
Joel Embiid Scored 50 Points
Sixers coach Doc Rivers was likewise complimenting his “mind-blowing” star, naming his appearance predominant all around.
According to sportsbook software sources, the best player on the Sixers’ roster was part of his objective to be the world’s best player.
In other NBA news, Nikola Jokic scored 49 points, got 14 rebounds, and dished out ten assists to help Denver win against the Clippers in overtime. He earned his tenth assist after passing to Aaron Gordon, who scored the game-winning basket.
On the other hand, Luka Doncic scored 41 points to help Dallas win its fourth straight game. He added 14 rebounds and dished out seven assists. Also, he scored a three-pointer to secure the win against Toronto.
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