JOEL EMBIID NEWS

NBA MVP Watch: Joel Embiid chasing LeBron James

Embiid's 76ers are leading the East, so is the big man on course to win his first MVP award? Oddsmakers are giving him a shot.

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Chris Broussard analyzes Sixers' rebirth and grades Steph Curry's hot streak

Is this the best version of Steph? What's up with LeBron's minutes? Is Zion an alpha? Chris Broussard has the answers.

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Conference leaders Utah and Philadelphia meet

The Western Conference-leading Utah Jazz host the Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia 76ers

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Suns keep rolling, top 76ers 120-111 for 5th straight win

Devin Booker scored 36 points, Chris Paul added 18 points and 10 assists and the rising Phoenix Suns beat the Philadelphia 76ers 120-111 for their fifth straight victory

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sixers' Joel Embiid learned rip-through move by watching NBA stars Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid explains his rip-through move as a way to draw fouls.

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Phoenix Suns await battle with Joel Embiid The Phoenix Suns escaped with a victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night when Giannis Antetokounmpo missed a midrange jumper as t...

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Joel Embiid reacts to Sixers trapping defense, made it tough to rebound Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid reacts to the team’s trapping defense and why it was tough to get back and rebound.

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Joel Embiid, Sixers react to Carmelo Anthony's big 4th quarter in loss The Philadelphia 76ers react to the big game had by Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony.

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Phoenix takes on Eastern Conference leader Philadelphia

Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia travels to face the Phoenix Suns

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lillard scores 30 points as Trail Blazers down 76ers 118-114

Damian Lillard scored 30 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-114

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid among top vote-getters in NBA All-Star fan voting returns Ben Simmons (guards) and Tobias Harris (frontcourt) are not among the conference’s top 10 vote-getters for their respective categories. The...

FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • INQUIRER.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth quarter...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

Top scorers square off in Portland-Philadelphia matchup

Damian Lillard and Joel Embiid face off in a matchup of two of the NBA's top scorers when Portland and Philadelphia hit the court

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for win over Kings Joel Embiid had 25 points and 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth quarter to beat th...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fo...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth quarter to beat the S...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth quarter to beat the S...

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris lead 76ers to 119-111 win over Sacramento Kings Embiid delivered 22 points, 17 rebounds and 6 assists, Harris had 22 points and 10 boards, and Seth Curry also had 22 points.

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • INQUIRER.COM

Embiid helps 76ers pull away late for 119-111 win over Kings

Joel Embiid had 25 points, 17 rebounds and helped the Philadelphia 76ers turn up the defensive intensity in the fourth quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 119-111

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

3 observations: Joel Embiid, Sixers get defensive, beat Kings on the road Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers get enough defensive stops in order to knock off the Sacramento Kings on the road.

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Grant scores 32, Pistons beat Durant-less Nets 122-111

Jerami Grant equaled a career high with 32 points, and the Detroit Pistons took advantage of Kevin Durant’s absence, beating the Brooklyn Nets 122-111

FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MVP Race: Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid and LeBron James remain at the top HoopsHype ranks the Top 15 players in the 2020-21 NBA MVP race.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Joel Embiid for NBA MVP? Here's why the Sixers center is a leading candidate Is Joel Embiid the NBA's MVP? At this point of the season, the Sixers center ticks all the boxes more than other players.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Joel Embiid Changed His Offseason Conditioning. Now He’s Playing Like An MVP. Conditioning has been a problem before for Joel Embiid. Not this season.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 • FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM