Joel Embiid flirts with triple-double in Friday's loss to Pistons
by Chris Schommer | 76ers Correspondent | Sat, Feb 8th 5:52am EST
Joel Embiid flirted with a triple-double for the 76ers Friday night, dishing out six assists, grabbing seven rebounds, and scoring 23 points (7-18 FG, 1-4 3PT, 8-10 FT) while also blocking two shots in a 125-112 loss to the Pistons.
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Embiid continues a dynamic stretch on both ends of the floor since returning from injury, dishing out six or more assists, grabbing seven or more rebounds, and scoring 23 or more points in each of his last two games. The superstar center continues to showcase his elite skill set despite battling a multitude of injuries all season, averaging 24.6 points, 4.4 assists, and 8.1 rebounds per game while posting a usage rate of 35.9% in just 15 games so far this season.
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