ESPN Stats & Information: Joel Embiid completed the third quarter vs the Wizards with 29 factors on 10-10 taking pictures. That’s the most factors in 1 / 4 in 76ers historical past.
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Austin Krell @NBAKrell
I believed it will be exhausting to search out one thing spectacular to do towards the Washington Wizards, after which Joel Embiid determined to open up a can of whoop-ass within the third quarter:
973espn.com/joel-embiid-sc… – 11:17 PM
I believed it will be exhausting to search out one thing spectacular to do towards the Washington Wizards, after which Joel Embiid determined to open up a can of whoop-ass within the third quarter:
973espn.com/joel-embiid-sc… – 11:17 PM
Chris Palmer @ChrisPalmerNBA
Joel Embiid is on a mission. First sport of at the very least 48 pts, 11 rebs, 6 asts in half-hour or much less in NBA historical past. Had 29 pts in 11 minutes within the third Q. – 10:22 PM
Joel Embiid is on a mission. First sport of at the very least 48 pts, 11 rebs, 6 asts in half-hour or much less in NBA historical past. Had 29 pts in 11 minutes within the third Q. – 10:22 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Requested Nico Batum how spacing round an enormous of Joel Embiid’s caliber differs in comparison with spacing round star guards and wings.
It became a Batum monologue reflecting on how he’s completely happy to be on Embiid’s aspect.
(Phrases italicized to exhibit inflection of tone) pic.twitter.com/x5zv2GKXlH – 10:21 PM
Requested Nico Batum how spacing round an enormous of Joel Embiid’s caliber differs in comparison with spacing round star guards and wings.
It became a Batum monologue reflecting on how he’s completely happy to be on Embiid’s aspect.
(Phrases italicized to exhibit inflection of tone) pic.twitter.com/x5zv2GKXlH – 10:21 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Sixers win fifth straight behind 48 factors from Joel Embiid in 146-128 victory over Wizards inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 10:09 PM
Sixers win fifth straight behind 48 factors from Joel Embiid in 146-128 victory over Wizards inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 10:09 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Gamers with 3 or extra 45-point video games since January 1st:
— Embiid
— Giannis
— Lillard
— Cam Thomas pic.twitter.com/QGK4xZYdDg – 9:59 PM
Gamers with 3 or extra 45-point video games since January 1st:
— Embiid
— Giannis
— Lillard
— Cam Thomas pic.twitter.com/QGK4xZYdDg – 9:59 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Joel Embiid on Nic Batum’s debut #Sixers pic.twitter.com/cxfjeQXJ6L – 9:58 PM
Joel Embiid on Nic Batum’s debut #Sixers pic.twitter.com/cxfjeQXJ6L – 9:58 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Nick Nurse, informed that Embiid had 29 factors on 10-for-10 and 9-for-9, remarks:
“That’s fairly environment friendly.” – 9:35 PM
Nick Nurse, informed that Embiid had 29 factors on 10-for-10 and 9-for-9, remarks:
“That’s fairly environment friendly.” – 9:35 PM
Noah Levick @NoahLevick
Preliminary observations right here after a 48-point Joel Embiid night time and the Sixers’ fifth straight win.
nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/nba/philadelph… – 9:28 PM
Preliminary observations right here after a 48-point Joel Embiid night time and the Sixers’ fifth straight win.
nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/nba/philadelph… – 9:28 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA
I’ll be going reside with @TheBSLine at 9:45 to speak about Joel Embiid’s historic outing towards the Wizards, break down Nic Batum’s Sixers debut, focus on how far more enjoyable this staff is beneath Nick Nurse, and extra.
Tune in right here:
youtube.com/reside/J4dOLWgUz… pic.twitter.com/RNaFglhbB6 – 9:26 PM
I’ll be going reside with @TheBSLine at 9:45 to speak about Joel Embiid’s historic outing towards the Wizards, break down Nic Batum’s Sixers debut, focus on how far more enjoyable this staff is beneath Nick Nurse, and extra.
Tune in right here:
youtube.com/reside/J4dOLWgUz… pic.twitter.com/RNaFglhbB6 – 9:26 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
48 factors in three quarters for Embiid.
A+ Maxey level guard sport to assist him get there.
Melton bounceback!
Nice Batum minutes!
Observations from one other nice Sixers win in South Philly for @PHLY_Sports
allphly.com/joel-embiid-48… – 9:26 PM
48 factors in three quarters for Embiid.
A+ Maxey level guard sport to assist him get there.
Melton bounceback!
Nice Batum minutes!
Observations from one other nice Sixers win in South Philly for @PHLY_Sports
allphly.com/joel-embiid-48… – 9:26 PM
Ava Wallace @avarwallace
Ultimate: Philly 146, Wizards 128. Second time the Wiz have given up greater than 140 this season.
Kuzma: 28p 6r 4a
Poole: 23p 6a
Embiid: 48p 11r
Maxey: 22p 11a – 9:25 PM
Ultimate: Philly 146, Wizards 128. Second time the Wiz have given up greater than 140 this season.
Kuzma: 28p 6r 4a
Poole: 23p 6a
Embiid: 48p 11r
Maxey: 22p 11a – 9:25 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Ultimate: Sixers 146, Wizards 128
Kuzma: 28 pts., 6 rebs., 4 assts.
Poole: 23 pts., 1 reb., 6 assts.
Embiid: 48 pts., 11 rebs., 6 assts.
Maxey: 22 pts., 11 assts.
Greatest Lead: Sixers 27, Wizards 7 – 9:24 PM
Ultimate: Sixers 146, Wizards 128
Kuzma: 28 pts., 6 rebs., 4 assts.
Poole: 23 pts., 1 reb., 6 assts.
Embiid: 48 pts., 11 rebs., 6 assts.
Maxey: 22 pts., 11 assts.
Greatest Lead: Sixers 27, Wizards 7 – 9:24 PM
Kendrick Perkins @KendrickPerkins
Looks as if Embiid and the 76ers are simply nice with out Harden! Joel with an informal 48 piece wing dinner “fried exhausting” tonight with the W! Btw Maxey trying rattling good at that PG place. Keep it up tho… – 9:18 PM
Looks as if Embiid and the 76ers are simply nice with out Harden! Joel with an informal 48 piece wing dinner “fried exhausting” tonight with the W! Btw Maxey trying rattling good at that PG place. Keep it up tho… – 9:18 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Essentially the most factors the Wizards franchise has ever allowed in a sport is 159. The Houston Rockets did that on Oct. 30, 2019. Proper now, the Sixers are at 141 factors with 4:49 remaining and Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey more likely to sit the remainder of the night time. – 9:12 PM
Essentially the most factors the Wizards franchise has ever allowed in a sport is 159. The Houston Rockets did that on Oct. 30, 2019. Proper now, the Sixers are at 141 factors with 4:49 remaining and Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey more likely to sit the remainder of the night time. – 9:12 PM
Mike Lynch @SportInfo247
Embiid was 10-10 from the sphere and 9-9 from the road within the third. He’s the primary participant since at the very least 96-97 to make at the very least 10 FG and 9 FT in 1 / 4, to say nothing of doing so with out a miss! – 9:00 PM
Embiid was 10-10 from the sphere and 9-9 from the road within the third. He’s the primary participant since at the very least 96-97 to make at the very least 10 FG and 9 FT in 1 / 4, to say nothing of doing so with out a miss! – 9:00 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA
Joel Embiid scored 29 of the Sixers’ 40 factors in that third quarter. He’s as much as 48 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 assists because the Sixers maintain a 120-98 lead heading into the 4th. – 8:57 PM
Joel Embiid scored 29 of the Sixers’ 40 factors in that third quarter. He’s as much as 48 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 assists because the Sixers maintain a 120-98 lead heading into the 4th. – 8:57 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Joel Embiid is now at 48 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 assists on the finish of the third quarter. Philly leads Washington 120-98. Embiid’s already at 31 minutes. Will Nick Nurse play Embiid in any respect within the fourth? – 8:56 PM
Joel Embiid is now at 48 factors, 11 rebounds and 6 assists on the finish of the third quarter. Philly leads Washington 120-98. Embiid’s already at 31 minutes. Will Nick Nurse play Embiid in any respect within the fourth? – 8:56 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Embiid had an opportunity at 50 by 3 quarters.
Gave the ball to PatBev, who acquired the and1.
Embiid balled up his fists in celebration as if PatBev acquired the bucket to provide the Sixers a 2-point lead with 4 seconds left within the sport. – 8:56 PM
Embiid had an opportunity at 50 by 3 quarters.
Gave the ball to PatBev, who acquired the and1.
Embiid balled up his fists in celebration as if PatBev acquired the bucket to provide the Sixers a 2-point lead with 4 seconds left within the sport. – 8:56 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Embiid after three quarters:
48 factors
11 rebounds
6 assists
17/25 from the sphere
and simply 1 turnover
Sixers up 22. Wouldn’t be shocked if his night time is completed. – 8:55 PM
Embiid after three quarters:
48 factors
11 rebounds
6 assists
17/25 from the sphere
and simply 1 turnover
Sixers up 22. Wouldn’t be shocked if his night time is completed. – 8:55 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Embiid fell out of bounds. Wells Fargo Middle crowd after he acquired up. pic.twitter.com/apGOsQcBzQ – 8:54 PM
Embiid fell out of bounds. Wells Fargo Middle crowd after he acquired up. pic.twitter.com/apGOsQcBzQ – 8:54 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA
Embiid is looking for simply the precise quantity of chop he can get away with earlier than being fined. – 8:52 PM
Embiid is looking for simply the precise quantity of chop he can get away with earlier than being fined. – 8:52 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Joel Embiid has 41 factors, with 3:24 remaining within the third quarter. His career-high complete: 59, set on Nov. 13, 2022. – 8:48 PM
Joel Embiid has 41 factors, with 3:24 remaining within the third quarter. His career-high complete: 59, set on Nov. 13, 2022. – 8:48 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Joel Embiid has 41-11-5 on 14/22 from the sphere with 3:24 left within the third. On an absolute rampage with Maxey in the midst of the ground – 8:48 PM
Joel Embiid has 41-11-5 on 14/22 from the sphere with 3:24 left within the third. On an absolute rampage with Maxey in the midst of the ground – 8:48 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Embiid as much as a season-high 41 factors. He has 22 factors within the third quarter. – 8:48 PM
Embiid as much as a season-high 41 factors. He has 22 factors within the third quarter. – 8:48 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
The Sixers have gone to the empty nook Embiid/Maxey pick-and-roll on the left aspect one thing like 4 possessions in a row and Gafford has zero probability of stopping it. Automated bucket proper now. – 8:33 PM
The Sixers have gone to the empty nook Embiid/Maxey pick-and-roll on the left aspect one thing like 4 possessions in a row and Gafford has zero probability of stopping it. Automated bucket proper now. – 8:33 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Maxey simply cleansing the Wizards up with these pocket passes to Embiid, computerized all night time – 8:32 PM
Maxey simply cleansing the Wizards up with these pocket passes to Embiid, computerized all night time – 8:32 PM
Mike Lynch @SportInfo247
Embiid is the primary Sixer with at the very least 19-9-5 in a primary half since Allen Iverson on April 8, 1998 which was lengthy sufficient in the past that Dell Curry performed for the Hornets – 8:16 PM
Embiid is the primary Sixer with at the very least 19-9-5 in a primary half since Allen Iverson on April 8, 1998 which was lengthy sufficient in the past that Dell Curry performed for the Hornets – 8:16 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Sixers up 17 at halftime. 19 3pa, 4 turnovers, 13 FTA.
Embiid monitoring a triple-double.
Harris with 16.
Maxey 6 factors, 7 assists.
Batum 11 factors on 5 photographs in 8 minutes off bench. – 8:14 PM
Sixers up 17 at halftime. 19 3pa, 4 turnovers, 13 FTA.
Embiid monitoring a triple-double.
Harris with 16.
Maxey 6 factors, 7 assists.
Batum 11 factors on 5 photographs in 8 minutes off bench. – 8:14 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
That was a 75-point first half by the Philadelphia 76ers towards the Washington Wizards. Joel Embiid has 19 factors, 9 rebounds and 5 assists. The Sixers lead 75-58, regardless of 19 factors, 5 rebounds and two assists from Kyle Kuzma. – 8:12 PM
That was a 75-point first half by the Philadelphia 76ers towards the Washington Wizards. Joel Embiid has 19 factors, 9 rebounds and 5 assists. The Sixers lead 75-58, regardless of 19 factors, 5 rebounds and two assists from Kyle Kuzma. – 8:12 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Joel Embiid was on the point of do the chop after an and1 after which shook his head and stored it transferring, sans celebration. That nice harm a bit. – 8:09 PM
Joel Embiid was on the point of do the chop after an and1 after which shook his head and stored it transferring, sans celebration. That nice harm a bit. – 8:09 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Sixers lead 33-24 after one quarter. They ended the quarter ended the ultimate 6:02 of the quarter with a 22-6 run. Embiid has 6 factors, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. – 7:43 PM
Sixers lead 33-24 after one quarter. They ended the quarter ended the ultimate 6:02 of the quarter with a 22-6 run. Embiid has 6 factors, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. – 7:43 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
Eugene Omoruyi is evidently being rewarded for his frequent late-game manufacturing with some rotation minutes reverse reigning MVP Joel Embiid. – 7:37 PM
Eugene Omoruyi is evidently being rewarded for his frequent late-game manufacturing with some rotation minutes reverse reigning MVP Joel Embiid. – 7:37 PM
Justin Grasso @JGrasso_
Wizards’ Daniel Gafford final month:
“I don’t actually know why, however I hate taking part in towards Joel [Embiid]. Bro, truthfully, I can’t stand it.”
He’s undoubtedly taking part in like someone who got here into this sport with a chip on his shoulder. – 7:36 PM
Wizards’ Daniel Gafford final month:
“I don’t actually know why, however I hate taking part in towards Joel [Embiid]. Bro, truthfully, I can’t stand it.”
He’s undoubtedly taking part in like someone who got here into this sport with a chip on his shoulder. – 7:36 PM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
A really unusual ruling after that lengthy assessment. Gafford can be known as for the defensive foul on the Joel Embiid drive, however Embiid was known as for an unsportsmanlike technical foul and the basket received’t depend. Wizards get a free throw on the tech whereas Embiid will get 2 FTs. #Sixers – 7:35 PM
A really unusual ruling after that lengthy assessment. Gafford can be known as for the defensive foul on the Joel Embiid drive, however Embiid was known as for an unsportsmanlike technical foul and the basket received’t depend. Wizards get a free throw on the tech whereas Embiid will get 2 FTs. #Sixers – 7:35 PM
Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto
PJ Tucker mentioned he spoke to Joel Embiid after the commerce with James Harden. “I wasn’t anticipating to get traded, so I didn’t know. That sort of got here out of nowhere. From what I do know, he (Embiid) didn’t know both. However you by no means know with these items. It’s the NBA. You by no means know.” – 7:33 PM
PJ Tucker mentioned he spoke to Joel Embiid after the commerce with James Harden. “I wasn’t anticipating to get traded, so I didn’t know. That sort of got here out of nowhere. From what I do know, he (Embiid) didn’t know both. However you by no means know with these items. It’s the NBA. You by no means know.” – 7:33 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Embiid’s basket doesn’t depend as a result of the officiating crew asserts that he dedicated an unlawful act to attain the basket.
However, he’ll go to the road for two FT. So, problem unsuccessful. – 7:33 PM
Embiid’s basket doesn’t depend as a result of the officiating crew asserts that he dedicated an unlawful act to attain the basket.
However, he’ll go to the road for two FT. So, problem unsuccessful. – 7:33 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Unsuccessful problem for the Wizards, however Embiid picked up a technical within the assessment course of for the elbow – 7:33 PM
Unsuccessful problem for the Wizards, however Embiid picked up a technical within the assessment course of for the elbow – 7:33 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Referee 45 (Brian Forte) goes to let the Wizards do no matter they need to Joel Embiid at this charge. Swallowing the whistle on some very apparent fouls. – 7:18 PM
Referee 45 (Brian Forte) goes to let the Wizards do no matter they need to Joel Embiid at this charge. Swallowing the whistle on some very apparent fouls. – 7:18 PM
Neil Dalal @NeilDalal96
Daniel Gafford fouled Joel Embiid 3 occasions in a single possession and none of them have been known as lol – 7:17 PM
Daniel Gafford fouled Joel Embiid 3 occasions in a single possession and none of them have been known as lol – 7:17 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards are about to tip off towards the Sixers on @MonSportsNet. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see how they deploy their middle rotation towards reigning MVP Joel Embiid. Poole vs. Maxey may very well be enjoyable to look at. – 7:00 PM
The Wizards are about to tip off towards the Sixers on @MonSportsNet. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see how they deploy their middle rotation towards reigning MVP Joel Embiid. Poole vs. Maxey may very well be enjoyable to look at. – 7:00 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards are about to tip off towards the Sixers on @MonSportsNet. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see how they deploy their middle rotation towards reigning MVP Joel Embiid. Poole vs. Maxey may very well be enjoyable to look at. – 7:00 PM
The Wizards are about to tip off towards the Sixers on @MonSportsNet. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see how they deploy their middle rotation towards reigning MVP Joel Embiid. Poole vs. Maxey may very well be enjoyable to look at. – 7:00 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Appears to be like like Joel Embiid added a brand new layer to his warmup this season.
When he goes 1v1 towards assistant coach Jason Love within the brief nook, assistant coach TJ DiLeo shades on the strong-side elbow to simulate the specter of a double-team lurking. pic.twitter.com/BWzBf5XB6C – 6:36 PM
Appears to be like like Joel Embiid added a brand new layer to his warmup this season.
When he goes 1v1 towards assistant coach Jason Love within the brief nook, assistant coach TJ DiLeo shades on the strong-side elbow to simulate the specter of a double-team lurking. pic.twitter.com/BWzBf5XB6C – 6:36 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
#Sixers will go along with the identical beginning lineup of Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid, De’ Anthony Melton and Tyrese Maxey. Of the brand new guys, Robert Covington and Nic Batum are each slated to play. Marcus Morris might see some motion tonight. #BrotherlyLove #DCAboveAll – 5:24 PM
#Sixers will go along with the identical beginning lineup of Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid, De’ Anthony Melton and Tyrese Maxey. Of the brand new guys, Robert Covington and Nic Batum are each slated to play. Marcus Morris might see some motion tonight. #BrotherlyLove #DCAboveAll – 5:24 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
#Sixers will go along with the identical beginning lineup of Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid, De’ Anthony Melton and Tyrese Maxey. Of the brand new guys, Robert Covington and Nic Batum are each slated to play. Marcus Morris might see some motion tonight. – 5:23 PM
#Sixers will go along with the identical beginning lineup of Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid, De’ Anthony Melton and Tyrese Maxey. Of the brand new guys, Robert Covington and Nic Batum are each slated to play. Marcus Morris might see some motion tonight. – 5:23 PM
Justin Grasso @JGrasso_
“He’s too good to have a quiet first half.”
Nick Nurse and Joel Embiid are pushing Tyrese Maxey to remain as aggressive as doable together with his scoring. Maxey just lately opened up on discovering that steadiness.
STORY: si.com/nba/76ers/information… pic.twitter.com/KgL1hrsHpa – 2:30 PM
“He’s too good to have a quiet first half.”
Nick Nurse and Joel Embiid are pushing Tyrese Maxey to remain as aggressive as doable together with his scoring. Maxey just lately opened up on discovering that steadiness.
STORY: si.com/nba/76ers/information… pic.twitter.com/KgL1hrsHpa – 2:30 PM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
Sixers lastly holding — and lengthening — leads with out Joel Embiid on the ground inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 2:25 PM
Sixers lastly holding — and lengthening — leads with out Joel Embiid on the ground inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 2:25 PM
Alex Kennedy @AlexKennedyNBA
Right here’s my @PrizePicks entry for tonight.
The Wizards rank thirtieth in rebounds per sport, so I like Joel Embiid tonight. Austin Ekeler and Breece Corridor’s receiving projections really feel low.
If you wish to attempt PrizePicks, use the code RUNNING and so they’ll match your deposit as much as $100! pic.twitter.com/1SOMhSQG87 – 11:15 AM
Right here’s my @PrizePicks entry for tonight.
The Wizards rank thirtieth in rebounds per sport, so I like Joel Embiid tonight. Austin Ekeler and Breece Corridor’s receiving projections really feel low.
If you wish to attempt PrizePicks, use the code RUNNING and so they’ll match your deposit as much as $100! pic.twitter.com/1SOMhSQG87 – 11:15 AM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
“I believe actually the final three video games that I performed,” Joel Embiid mentioned of his teammates closing out video games, “even the final sport I performed, the sport was sort of out of attain by the point [he came back in]. So it’s nice.
“It’s nice for us. Guys are doing nice. Guys are discovering the… – 9:28 AM
“I believe actually the final three video games that I performed,” Joel Embiid mentioned of his teammates closing out video games, “even the final sport I performed, the sport was sort of out of attain by the point [he came back in]. So it’s nice.
“It’s nice for us. Guys are doing nice. Guys are discovering the… – 9:28 AM
Michael Lee @MrMichaelLee
For now, Joel Embiid believes Philadelphia could be a championship staff, primarily as a result of he’s nonetheless in that No. 21 uniform. “I’m at all times going to consider in myself. From my rookie 12 months to now, each single 12 months, I consider that we’ve a chance to win.”
wapo.st/3FMMA4Y – 9:00 AM
For now, Joel Embiid believes Philadelphia could be a championship staff, primarily as a result of he’s nonetheless in that No. 21 uniform. “I’m at all times going to consider in myself. From my rookie 12 months to now, each single 12 months, I consider that we’ve a chance to win.”
wapo.st/3FMMA4Y – 9:00 AM
Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixers
#Sixers lastly holding — and lengthening — leads with out Joel Embiid on the ground inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 6:01 AM
#Sixers lastly holding — and lengthening — leads with out Joel Embiid on the ground inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-… through @phillyinquirer – 6:01 AM
Extra on this storyline
Mike Lynch: Joel Embiid simply scored 29 within the third w/o lacking a FG or FT. Solely quarters since 96-97 with extra factors with out a miss are 37 by Klay Thompson and 30 by Kobe Bryant -via Twitter @SportInfo247 / November 6, 2023
Michael Scotto: PJ Tucker mentioned he spoke to Joel Embiid after the commerce with James Harden. “I wasn’t anticipating to get traded, so I didn’t know. That sort of got here out of nowhere. From what I do know, he (Embiid) didn’t know both. However you by no means know with these items. It’s the NBA. You by no means know.” -via Twitter @OrlandoMagic / November 6, 2023
Like Nurse, Embiid is in Maxey’s face about not passing up alternatives and staying aggressive. The MVP has truly been preaching that to his teammates for over a season. “I informed him, we acquired numerous performs that we need to run,” Embiid mentioned, “however he doesn’t need to run all these performs. There’s so many occasions the place there’s house. … In the event you see the house, man, who cares concerning the play? Assault as a result of you will create the identical look anyway. “He’s going to attain or the protection goes to break down and someone goes to be vast open.” -via The Philadelphia Inquirer / November 5, 2023
