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NBA superstar Joel Embiid gave an epic performance in the recent game against the Utah Jazz. The Philadelphia 76ers guard scored a career-high 59 points during the game against the Jazz. Additionally, the team’s previous game against the Atlanta Hawks too witnessed Embiid at his best, who scored 42 points. This bought Embiid’s average to 101 points in the last 24 hours. Furthermore, a short clip of Embiid making a free throw during the game against the Jazz surfaced on Twitter.

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It might be safe to say that the Philadelphia 76ers have been doing fairly well compared to most teams. The 76ers now have a 7-7 record for the season so far. While the team had a slow start to the season, things are beginning to look good for them.

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Besides, with James Harden out of the game, it seems like Joel Embiid has taken on the mantle to lead the 76ers to the playoffs. Fans have undoubtedly noticed Embiid’s stellar performances in the last two games.

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A short clip from the recent game against the Utah Jazz has been going around on Twitter. It showed Embiid literally falling to his knees as he made a free throw. With just over two mins left in the game, the 76ers got a free throw. As Embiid successfully made the shot, he falls to his knees for a split second.

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The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Utah Jazz on November 13, 2022. The game took place at the Wells Fargo Center. Joel Embiid led the 76ers to a 105-98 win. With James Harden out of the team for at least a month, Embiid seems to be handling the games pretty well.

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NBA superstar James Harden had earlier suffered from an injury during the 76ers game against the Washington Wizards. He sustained a right foot tendon strain that landed him on the sidelines for at least a month.

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Despite the injury, Harden later returned to the court against the Wizards and scored 24 points. However, the 76ers ended up losing the game by 111-121.

What do you think of Joel Embiid’s recent performances? Let us know in the comments below.

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