Tag: Joel Embiid
Michael Malone: Nikola Jokic turned off by “ugly, nasty” MVP debates
Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone said star Nikola Jokić has been turned off by the "ugly, nasty" debate regarding the 2022-23 NBA MVP race. "I...
Zach LaVine on MVP race: “I think Embiid has it wrapped up this year”
There are three clear frontrunners in the MVP race - Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Two of them have two trophies already. Embiid...
Doc Rivers’ take on ongoing fiery discussions of MVP race
Doc Rivers is hoping that the heated banter of fans on the MVP race will finally be over this season. Joel Embiid remains the favorite...
Joel Embiid, Domantas Sabonis – Players of the Week
The Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis have been named the NBA’s players of the week for the...
Joel Embiid: “I don’t think I’m at my best yet”
The Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid believes he can still take his game to another level this spring, as he tells Spencer Davies...
George Karl on MVP race: “I’m going to take Jokic over Embiid”
Former NBA coach George Karl weighed in on the MVP debate. He explained why he is unsure about Joel Embiid as the MVP. "To me,...
Joel Embiid: “I feel like, if I wanted to be a playmaker, I could...
Joel Embiid is a center but he has the ability to be a playmaker as well. With James Harden out of the lineup, the...
Gilbert Arenas reveals his MVP ranking
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas voiced his opinion about who deserves to win this year's MVP award. He agrees with the popular view that...
Doc Rivers says Joel Embiid dominating on both ends right now
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers spoke about Joel Embiid’s dominance after Friday’s 121-82 road win vs. the Charlotte Hornets (38 points/13 rebounds/5 assists/4...
DeMarcus Cousins believes Joel Embiid deserves to win 22/23 MVP
DeMarcus Cousins is fully supportive of Joel Embiid's MVP case this 2022-2023 season. The former NBA star and current free agent aired his support for...
Joel Embiid: “We got some guys that basically play like running backs”
With four minutes left to play between the 76ers and Cavaliers, Joel Embiid bumped into Evan Mobley before hitting a shot from near the...
J.B. Bickerstaff frustrated on refs flipping crucial charge call vs Joel Embiid
Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff was visibly frustrated with how things have unfolded when Joel Embiid still proceeded to play after an overturned offensive foul...
Domantas Sabonis, Joel Embiid – Players of the Week
The Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis and Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for...
Joel Embiid: “I think I’m unguardable”
Joel Embiid was close to scoring 40 points for the third straight game as he dropped 39 points, including a game-winner against the Trail...
Joel Embiid on game-winning fadeaway to lift 76ers in comeback vs Blazers
A wild, victorious night in downtown Philly marks another solid evidence of Joel Embiid's MVP case this season. "M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!" With 7.2 seconds remaining in...
