Joel Embiid on playing alongside former winner James Harden Since being here I think he won't tell me that but I think he kinda made his goal for me to be the MVP

Joel Embiid comes up to say hi to Nikola Jokic after the game

Joel Embiid knocks down a triple for his first bucket since returning from injury on February 26

After nearly a month sidelined Joel Embiid returns with a dominant 1st quarter 6-of-6 FG 3-of-3 from deep and 15 points

VJ Edgecombe Media make it seem like he dont want to play basketball Like come on hes out there in pain he made a big shot at the end of the game he barely could raise his right hand up Its Joel Embiid bro Thats what we talking about right now

- Joel Embiid throws it down with force to give him 27 points early in the 3rd quarter

Zach Lowe on the Top 3 MVP candidates I think Shai start to finish this is his MVP I do think Wemby has a real case I think hes made it to 2nd on my ballot over Jokic who continues to have these games where its What are these turnovers that youre having Its crazy