PHILADELPHIA–Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid has a tendency of beating up on teams throughout the season. There is a reason why he is considered one of the best players in the game regardless of position out on the floor.
In Philadelphia’s weekend wins over the Atlanta Hawks and the Utah Jazz, Embiid victimized both teams. He had 42 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists against the Hawks and then had a game for the ages against the Jazz by going for a career-high 59 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists, and he tied his career-high with seven blocks.
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The big men on both the Jazz and the Hawks discussed having to defend the big fella after the weekend: