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LeBron James Passes Joel Embiid as MVP Betting Favorite After 76ers C's Injury

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is the new betting favorite for the 2020-21 NBA MVP award after Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, the previous front-runner, suffered a knee injury...

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10:57am PST - March 13th, 2021

Buying or Selling Latest NBA Trade Rumors

Trade musings are starting to mount as the NBA inches closer to the March 25 trade deadline. The intensity is palpable, the reports wide-ranging and the sources anonymous...

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4:00am PST - March 11th, 2021

James Wiseman Trade Rumors: Warriors Would Want 'Generational' Player for Rookie

The Golden State Warriors aren't shopping James Wiseman , but there is reportedly one scenario in which they will consider trading their rookie center...

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4:14am PST - March 9th, 2021

Report: Zion Williamson to Start for Joel Embiid on Team Durant in All-Star Game

Zion Williamson will reportedly replace Joel Embiid in the starting lineup for Team Durant in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported the news after Embiid and Ben Simmons were ruled out due to Health and Safety Protocols...

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9:43am PST - March 7th, 2021

Shannon Sharpe: Joel Embiid has a slight lead over LeBron, Harden, & Jokic for NBA MVP | UNDISPUTED

LeBron James sat out his first game of the season with the Los Angeles Lakers last night ahead of the All-Star Game this weekend. Meanwhile, Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Damian Lillard all had huge games that resulted in wins last night. This may have cost …

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7:25am PST - March 4th, 2021

Zion Williamson Is a 'Generational Talent,' Pelicans' Brandon Ingram Says

Brandon Ingram praised fellow New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson after the 2019 first overall pick was selected as an NBA All-Star for the first time Tuesday night...

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12:30pm PST - February 26th, 2021

Nick Wright unveils his NBA MVP ladder | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright updates his NBA MVP ladder today. Find out if Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid or Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James takes the top spot this week. Hear why Antoine Walker totally disagrees with Nick's MVP ladder.

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9:20am PST - February 25th, 2021

Nick Wright: NBA MVP isn’t earned in regular season; Joel Embiid is close but LeBron James will win | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright and Antoine Walker dive into who could win MVP this season. Nick feels NBA MVP isn't earned during regular season, and while Joel Embiid is making a great case, LeBron James will still, undoubtedly, win.

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9:07am PST - February 22nd, 2021

Joel Embiid Explains Why He's 'Unguardable' After 50-Point Performance vs. Bulls

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid explained his success this season after a 50-point outburst against the Chicago Bulls on Friday...

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8:06am PST - February 20th, 2021

Joel Embiid reacts to his dominant 50-point game in win over Bulls

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid reacts to his big game against the Chicago Bulls.

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8:41pm PST - February 19th, 2021

Woj: 76ers Eyeing Frontcourt, Bench Upgrades at NBA Trade Deadline

The Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia 76ers have been active in the trade market, and president of basketball operations/general manager Daryl Morey is looking for more frontcourt ...

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4:41pm PST - February 19th, 2021

Adam Silver Talks Biggest Concerns for Players During 2021 NBA All-Star Break

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is less concerned about players following health and safety protocols at next month's All-Star Game than he is about the players who won't be making the trip to Atlanta for the marquee event...

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5:53pm PST - February 18th, 2021

76ers' Joel Embiid Says Back Injury Caused from LeBron James' Hard Foul

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid provided some insight Wednesday into the back injury that has been bothering him this season. According to Chris W. Crouse of FortyEightMinutes...

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5:44am PST - February 18th, 2021

Sixers star Joel Embiid late scratch vs. Jazz, out with back tightness

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid is now out against the Utah Jazz on Monday.

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5:53pm PST - February 15th, 2021

Sixers big man Joel Embiid to play vs. Jazz after being listed as questionable

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid will play against the Utah Jazz on Monday.

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4:54pm PST - February 15th, 2021

Chris Broussard: Steph Curry is currently carrying the Warriors but still isn't close to claiming MVP | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Chris Broussard joins the show to discuss potential MVP candidates. Broussard feels Steph Curry is carrying the Golden State Warriors currently but still isn't close to claiming MVP ahead of LeBron James, Joel Embiid and others.

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8:17am PST - February 12th, 2021

76ers' Ben Simmons: 'I Feel Like I'm the Best Defender in the NBA'

Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons is very confident in his ability on the defensive end of the court...

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6:09am PST - February 12th, 2021

Joel Embiid Defends Ben Simmons' Game on Twitter: 'His Value Goes Beyond Stats'

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid stood up for teammate Ben Simmons on Friday when a Twitter user criticized the polarizing point guard...

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3:51pm PST - February 5th, 2021

Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown Headline NBA 2K21 Player Ratings Update for Feb. 4

More than one month into the 2020-21 NBA season, some players have seen their overall ratings on NBA 2K21 get a boost. Per the latest updates from NBA.2K.com , Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown are among the players who received a positive change...

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12:43pm PST - February 4th, 2021

Sixers impressed by Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid on defense after the win

The Philadelphia 76ers were impressed by Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid on defense in their win.

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9:01pm PST - February 3rd, 2021

Spotlighting the NBA's Best Defenders

Cover stories, MVP buzz and internet stans are generally a product of a flashy skill set and gaudy offensive numbers. There's a reason for the "defense wins championships" cliche, though...

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4:00am PST - February 3rd, 2021

Doc Rivers Downplays 76ers' 15-6 Record: 'We're Not Where We Need to Be'

Doc Rivers is not satisfied with the Philadelphia 76ers ' spot atop the Eastern Conference. "I can't tell you our record. I'm not even going to guess. I'm just focused on us getting better...

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11:44am PST - February 2nd, 2021

Myles Turner on Matchup vs. Joel Embiid: 'I'm Going to Step Up to the Challenge'

Joel Embiid 's ascent to legitimate MVP contender this has forwards around the league salivating over the opportunity to play against him...

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2:09pm PST - January 30th, 2021

Tobias Harris Emerging as Philadelphia 76ers' Third Star

This is Tobias Harris' 10th NBA season. He's never made an All-Star team. His career-high scoring average is an even 20.0 per game in 2018-19...

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9:27pm PST - January 27th, 2021

Joel Embiid reacts to LeBron James flagrant foul, gives update on his back

Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid reacts to the flagrant 1 foul from LeBron James.

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8:39pm PST - January 27th, 2021

RT @TheDunkCentral: The Ringer’s player rankings: 1. Nikola Jokic 2. Stephen Curry 3. Giannis Antetokounmpo 4. Kevin Durant 5. Joel Em…

かるぴすぱりぴ (@Calpis_magica)
8:52pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Joel Embiid: 0 horse racing championships https://t.co/rEVRxlMiKA

luka (@lukaloncar)
8:49pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Sean_Barnard1: It’s painful to keep hearing how genuinely upset Mikal Bridges was by being traded from the Sixers on draft night The S…

Mantis Toboggan (@TheRonDada)
8:01pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SixersShowYo: List of the most hated players in the NBA: 1. Kevin Durant 2. Joel Embiid 3. Ben Simmons 4. Dillon Brooks 5. Draymon…

wltys (@ioNWItys)
7:56pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SixersShowYo: List of the most hated players in the NBA: 1. Kevin Durant 2. Joel Embiid 3. Ben Simmons 4. Dillon Brooks 5. Draymon…

2018G (@182018GG)
7:48pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Colts: 3 Phillies: 1 Joel Embiid/76ers: 3 IU basketball: 1 Joe Burrow 1 Jalen Hurts 1 https://t.co/NqGOuBsf8W

Ben Lisenby (@7_lisenby)
7:41pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @ThNBACentel: The Sixers are reportedly trying to ship Joel Embiid and James Harden together for a “really big package” per @TheAthletic

TJ17776 (@TJ177776)
7:39pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TheDunkCentral: The Ringer’s player rankings: 1. Nikola Jokic 2. Stephen Curry 3. Giannis Antetokounmpo 4. Kevin Durant 5. Joel Em…

Steven M (@JrMosman)
7:37pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Joel Embiid vs The Second Round https://t.co/W0A8o8ZL5B

Jack Stewart (@jack_stew04)
7:28pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @xxAnomaly: Joel Embiid in this playoffs gone. Like wtf dawg

T3 (@tev_bands)
7:19pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Joel Embiid in this playoffs gone. Like wtf dawg https://t.co/jTOIxcajEv

(@xxAnomaly)
7:15pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SixersShowYo: List of the most hated players in the NBA: 1. Kevin Durant 2. Joel Embiid 3. Ben Simmons 4. Dillon Brooks 5. Draymon…

jonahblack (@jonahblack212)
7:02pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @SixersShowYo: List of the most hated players in the NBA: 1. Kevin Durant 2. Joel Embiid 3. Ben Simmons 4. Dillon Brooks 5. Draymon…

Jake (@jspooky420)
6:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Daily News | NBA backs down from Ben Simmons, emboldens James Harden https://t.co/G7dLup04l3

Philly Daily News (@PhillyDailyNews)
2:10am PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @TheAthleticNBA: The Knicks don't just want a star – they want the right one. That’s why they’ve been so patient, @FredKatz writes. An…

Arlandas Maleckis (@arlandass)
1:32am PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "I didn't realize he stepped that big ass foot on my head. Luckily, he didn't land his weight on it... That flopping rule…

⭐⭐901PEACEMAKER⭐⭐ (@CANADA9290)
12:47am PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "[Joel Embiid] does enough individually for us not to look at him... He was disrespected about [Nikola Jokic] and he gave…

Nigel (@_adezero)
12:32am PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "I didn't realize he stepped that big ass foot on my head. Luckily, he didn't land his weight on it... That flopping rule…

Karna Ali (@KarnaCoulib)
12:14am PDT - July 21st, 2023
RT @JEmbiidmuse: Joel Embiid’s defense doesn’t get talked about enough. Stopping prime John Wall in the 3rd clip https://t.co/llrP4LK975

RT @JEmbiidmuse: Joel Embiid’s defense doesn’t get talked about enough. Stopping prime John Wall in the 3rd clip https://t.co/llrP4LK975

Musonda Magaleta (@MusondaMagaleta)
11:58pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
Joel Embiid, Andrew Wiggins among top 10 NBA players to come from Kansas under Bill Self https://t.co/vYD6rTLEnm https://t.co/tQkdA7lLF9

Joel Embiid, Andrew Wiggins among top 10 NBA players to come from Kansas under Bill Self https://t.co/vYD6rTLEnm https://t.co/tQkdA7lLF9

Ron Bohning (@RonBohning)
11:44pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
Once again it was a grind, but a fun one, End game Joel Embiid is here #NBA2K23 #Myteam https://t.co/zfAC6OGwS3

Once again it was a grind, but a fun one, End game Joel Embiid is here #NBA2K23 #Myteam https://t.co/zfAC6OGwS3

James34 (@Jamesmarlar7)
11:38pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

Joel Embiid TERRIFYING New Orleans Pelicans Trade! (James Harden Trade) https://t.co/u5wRATT0um via @YouTube

Anthropologist Worldwideman (@Worldwideman1)
11:36pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @TheNBACentral: Gilbert Arenas believes Joel Embiid is more to blame for Philadelphia 76ers playoff failures than Ben Simmons: https://t…

West Kosi (@DudeSmoove)
11:35pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

OFFICIAL NOTE! SEE WHAT JOEL EMBIID SAID ABOUT PLAYING IN MIAMI! MIAMI H... https://t.co/0p6Tt8L7ip via @YouTube

Anthropologist Worldwideman (@Worldwideman1)
11:32pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "I didn't realize he stepped that big ass foot on my head. Luckily, he didn't land his weight on it... That flopping rule…

Tweet’n (@TheNBACave)
11:26pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

Time A: Luka Doncic Devin Booker Jayson Tatum Giannis Antetokounmpo Joel Embiid Time B: Steph Curry James Harden Paul George Kevin Durant Anthony Davis Time C: Damian Lillard SGA Kawhi Leonars LeBron James Nikola Jokic

Luca Lins (Offseason) (@Lucaanalyst)
11:22pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

rybaguy just bought Joel Embiid's Video Game Numbers Moment #62 for $399! https://t.co/lRI15eQK1t

NBATopBot (@NBA_TopBot)
11:07pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @TheNBACentral: Gilbert Arenas believes Joel Embiid is more to blame for Philadelphia 76ers playoff failures than Ben Simmons: https://t…

Takeoff (@keyamour)
9:33pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "[Joel Embiid] does enough individually for us not to look at him... He was disrespected about [Nikola Jokic] and he gave…

Chris D. - 'Stephen A. Chris' (@bklyn_prince)
9:28pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @hmfaigen: Over at @Liberty_Ballers, @btoporek writes an apology (and explainer) for the "'trade him for a washing machine' crowd" of Si…

Aaron Harrison LAKERSNATION & Battle Rap (@AaronHa61972200)
9:25pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @marczumoff: T.J. McConnell! We cover it all: The Process Board game fights v. Joel Embiid Ben Simmons "Fortunate" to be undrafted? Gro…

paul johnson (@paulotjoao)
9:20pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ClutchPoints: "[Joel Embiid] does enough individually for us not to look at him... He was disrespected about [Nikola Jokic] and he gave…

Trezhon Parker (@trezhon_parker)
9:13pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheNBACentral: Gilbert Arenas believes Joel Embiid is more to blame for Philadelphia 76ers playoff failures than Ben Simmons: https://t…

Chris “Cap” Rogers (@Cap_TNDO)
9:12pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheNBACentral: Gilbert Arenas believes Joel Embiid is more to blame for Philadelphia 76ers playoff failures than Ben Simmons: https://t…

Shane A. (@hall_of_Shane)
8:57pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheNBACentral: Gilbert Arenas believes Joel Embiid is more to blame for Philadelphia 76ers playoff failures than Ben Simmons: https://t…

Papí (@IsoMarvy)
8:50pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

Joel Embiid: I Just Want to Win, Whether it's in Philly or Somewhere Else | Chuck's Corner https://t.co/lfHrbp7YMm

Chuck West (@ChuckWestWorld)
8:47pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @aidanlaporta69: Members of the Sixers organization believes Joel Embiid would like to end his career like Dirk Nowitzki and Kobe Bryant…

HG&B (@Msminion13)
8:45pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @jackfrank_jjf: Wendell Carter Jr. played some of the best individual defense on Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid last season that I can rem…

Rayshard❼ ( Jett Black SZN (@Rayshard07)
8:44pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @SixersNationCP: Bryan Gates could be a glue piece for the Sixers' locker room https://t.co/pjA3vU9eTE

HG&B (@Msminion13)
8:42pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

Why doesn't Joel Embiid simply average 50 points a game. https://t.co/RrRZF5bHOB

Leaving this website soon (@CaptainHoagiePA)
8:37pm PDT - July 19th, 2023