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In the second quarter of Monday night's 137-98 beatdown, Mikal Bridges was fighting over a screen that Joel Embiid set for Maxey. On the way through, Bridges
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Joel Embiid contract, explained: Why massive extension for 76ers star could make potential trade that much harder
Here's the rundown on the Philly star's massive contract, and what it means for the Sixers.
Whenever the Sixers' season ends, questions will inevitably bubble up about Joel Embiid's future in Philadelphia. That's a complicated conversation. Embiid is just about to begin a three-year max extension that's currently projected to be worth nearly $187.
When he's on the floor, Joel Embiid has regularly been one of the most dynamic offensive players in the NBA, especially as a scorer. Currently the all-time leader in points per 36 minutes in NBA history (31.24), there hasn't quite ever been a talent quite ...
The Philadelphia 76ers have dealt with a lot of issues with their best players this season. Paul George was suspended for 25 games after using a banned substance. Joel Embiid has had multiple injuries again. Even Tyrese Maxey had a run of missed games.