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Quotebook | Embiid Huge Against Hawks | Philadelphia 76ers
Joel Embiid was spectacular in the 76ers’ (36-22) 129-112 win over the Atlanta Hawks (17-42) Monday at The Center.Scoring a career-high 49 points, to go with 14 rebounds, three assists, three steals and a block, the big man converted 17 of his 24 field goal attempts, and shot a near-perfect 14-for-15 from the foul stripe.Postgame, there was plenty of talk about the All-Star. Here’s some of what was said…Brett Brown was proud of Embiid’s holistic game, and gave him props for adapting: