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Philadelphia 76ers | #21 | Center-Forward

Joel Embiid

PPG

36.1

RPG

11.6

APG

5.9

HEIGHT

7'0" (2.13m)

WEIGHT

280lb (127kg)

COUNTRY

Cameroon

LAST ATTENDED

Kansas

AGE

32 years

BIRTHDATE

March 16, 1994

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 3

EXPERIENCE

8 Years

7'0" | 280lb | 32 years

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 3

BIRTHDATE

March 16, 1994

COUNTRY

Cameroon

LAST ATTENDED

Kansas

EXPERIENCE

8 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
May 02, 2024PHI vs. NYKL4039122548.02540.01313100581321156-2
Apr 30, 2024PHI @ NYKW481971936.81425.04666.7511161014938
Apr 25, 2024PHI vs. NYKW4150131968.45771.4192190.51784013316
Apr 20, 2024PHI @ NYKL372982236.42825.0111291.73586202314
Apr 17, 2024PHI vs. MIAW382361735.32450.091090.03121551033-2

Player News

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05/10/2026, 10:23 PM

Valiant effort in defeat

Embiid logged 24 points (8-8 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT), five rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes during Sunday's 144-114 loss to New York in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

05/10/2026, 7:04 PM

Good to go Sunday

Embiid (hip) is available for Sunday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Knicks.

05/09/2026, 9:04 PM

Likely to play in Game 4

Embiid (hip) is listed as probable for Sunday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Knicks.

05/09/2026, 9:24 AM

Logs 34 minutes in return

Embiid accumulated 18 points (7-17 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, five assists and three blocks across 35 minutes during Friday's 108-94 loss to New York in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

05/08/2026, 10:35 PM

Available for Game 3

Embiid (ankle) is available for Friday's Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against New York, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

Awards and Honors

  • 3 All-Defensive Team

  • 5 All-NBA

  • 1 All-Rookie Team

  • 7 NBA All-Star

  • 1 NBA Most Valuable Player

  • 7 NBA Player of the Month

  • 14 NBA Player of the Week

  • 3 NBA Rookie of the Month

  • 1 Olympic Gold Medal