Joel Embiid has been named to All Rookie First-Team
by Sean Fitzpatrick | 76ers Correspondent | Mon, Jun 26th 4:11pm EDT
Joel Embiid has been named to the NBA's All Rookie First-Team. Embiid is joined by fellow Sixer Dario Saric, Willy Hernangomez, Buddy Hield and Malcolm Brogdon. Second-Team honors went to Jamal Murray, Yogi Ferrell, Jaylen Brown, Marquese Chriss and Brandon Ingram. (Chris Forsberg on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
The process is bright in Philadelphia after selecting the No. 1 overall pick in Markelle Fultz while Ben Simmons will make his debut also alongside Dario Saric and Joel Embiid. The team figures to add a shooting guard making the lineup much improved. Embiid is still one of the best fantasy centers but his limited minutes and injury history makes him one of the biggest risk-reward picks.
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