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Joel Embiid has historic night in win over Lakers

by Kerry Kauffman | 76ers Correspondent | Thu, Nov 16th 1:53am EST

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, 115-109. In the process, Joel Embiid put up historic numbers. He scored 46 points on 14-of-20 from the floor and 16-of-19 from the free throw line. He added 15 rebounds, seven assists and seven blocked shots. He became the first player in NBA history to achieve such figures in a single game.

Fantasy Impact:

Embiid is averaging 39.5 points and 15.5 rebounds over the last two games. He's averaging 23 points, 11 rebounds and two blocked shots per game this season. Since the minutes restriction having appeared to be lifted, expect Embiid to continue to put up monster numbers in most fantasy categories.

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