{"id":394617,"date":"2022-11-14T00:30:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T05:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=394617"},"modified":"2022-11-14T02:32:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T07:32:03","slug":"embiid-scores-career-high-59-points-amid-historic-night-in-76ers-win","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/embiid-scores-career-high-59-points-amid-historic-night-in-76ers-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Embiid scores career-high 59 points amid historic night in 76ers\u2019 win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid scored a career-high 59 points and added 11 rebounds, eight assists and seven blocked shots in a historically dominant performance, powering his team to a 105-98 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">historic night. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YW0nELDi08\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/YW0nELDi08<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sixers\/status\/1592018208097292291?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy teammates knew who had the hot hand and they just had to feed me,\u201d the 28-year-old Cameroonian Embiid said.<\/p>\n<p>Embiid has clearly rounded back into form over the last week after recovering from an illness. The reigning NBA scoring champion dropped 42 points a night earlier in a win against Atlanta.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a big night for the big fella. \ud83e\udd29<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/novacare?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@novacare<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iqWDLI4TP8\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iqWDLI4TP8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sixers\/status\/1592005757209280517?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He had the performance of his career at Wells Fargo Center.<\/p>\n<p>Embiid scored 26 of Philadelphia\u2019s 27 points in the fourth quarter and he became the first player in NBA history with 50 points, 10 boards, five rebounds, five assists and five blocks in a game since blocks became an official stat in 1973-74.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve never seen a more dominating performance when you combine defense and offense,\u201d 76ers coach Doc Rivers said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">59 PTS | 11 REB | 8 AST | 7 BLK | 1 STL<\/p>\n<p>Joel Embiid. that&#39;s it, that&#39;s the tweet. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PALottery?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@palottery<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XJoxunstIa\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/XJoxunstIa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sixers\/status\/1591997193132470272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid scored a career-high 59 points and added 11 rebounds, eight assists and seven blocked shots in a historically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":394618,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16842,16841,16840],"news_category":[16706,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"The 28-year-old Cameroonian gave the performance of his career","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394617"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=394617"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=394617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}