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Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is one of the more dominant players in the game. Once he gets the ball down on the low block, it is either a bucket or he s getting fouled and getting to the line. Teams can't even double him anymore due to the new weapons surrounding him.In Tuesday's 106-96 win over the Boston Celtics, Embiid had 35 points and six rebounds to lead the way in the win. The big fella got the free-throw line a whopping 20 times making 16 of them and he completely bullied all of Boston's bigs in the...The Philadelphia 76ers are a team that will hang its hat on the defensive end and then use that to fuel their offense in transition, but on Tuesday in a win over the Boston Celtics, they did a terrific job on that end of the floor.They held Boston to 47.1% shooting and they forced the Celtics into 22 turnovers which they then turned into 21 points. Boston All-Stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for six of those turnovers as it was a long night for the Celtics on that end.Philadelphia's perimeter defenders such as Ben Simmons, Danny...Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid made his return to the floor on Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves and he had a solid game scoring 24 points with eight rebounds, but he definitely looked a little off. That is to be expected when he hadn't played a game in three weeks.After a couple of days off, Embiid came out strong and he had 35 points and six rebounds in a 106-96 win over the Boston Celtics on the road. It was another big showing for the MVP candidate and it was something that he can now build on to...Start every day with our most popular content waiting in your inbox.Please re-enter your email address.You'll now receive the top Sixers Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.Please enter an email address.Thanks for signing up.Please check your email for a confirmation.Something went wrong.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is one of the more dominant players in the game. Once he gets the ball down on the low block, it is either a bucket or he s getting fouled and getting to the line. Teams can't even double him anymore due to the new weapons surrounding him.In Tuesday's 106-96 win over the Boston Celtics, Embiid had 35 points and six rebounds to lead the way in the win. The big fella got the free-throw line a whopping 20 times making 16 of them and he completely bullied all of Boston's bigs in the...The Philadelphia 76ers are a team that will hang its hat on the defensive...

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