Joel Embiid beats the shot clock with a stepback three, bringing him to 22 first-half points

Joel Embiid strong in the first half vs the Pelicans with 23 points and 8 rebounds

Joel Embiid banks in the 3-pointer from the top of the key with a replay

Joel Embiid gets the shot to fall and gets the and-one opportunity

Joel Embiid hits the tough shot over Dillon Brooks then lets him know what he thought of the defense Brooks was playing

Joel Embiid draws a questionable foul on Jake Laravia but still hits the insane shot as he falls to the ground

Joel Embiid full postgame interview on the court after dropping a 40-piece on the New Orleans Pelicans His kid also came to ask how much he scored tonight