76ers star Joel Embiid has been dominant this season, despite a shoulder injury. He admitted on Saturday that a shoulder injury is causing him pain after dropping 42 points against the Hawks.
Last night Embiid had a monster performance as he scored 59 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists and 7 blocks, leading Philadelphia past Utah.
Via Sam DiGiovanni of ClutchPoints:
“I don’t know what happened. But some days I can’t lift my arm up. And when I go block shots, I really feel it,” the Sixers superstar said. “I don’t know what’s going on. But it’s whatever.”
This season the Cameroonian center is averaging 29.3 points, 10 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 35 minutes per game for the Sixers.
