NBA 2023-24: Joel Embiid Equals Wilt Chamberlain's Franchise Record After His Monster Performance Against Minnesota Timberwolves

Playing against the league’s top defensive team Minnesota Timberwolves, Joel Embiid scored 51 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to hand the home side their 11th win at Wells Fargo Center. With this stat line, Joel Embiid mark his third consecutive game of 40+ PTS & 10+ REB matching former 76ers legend Wilt Chamberlain’s franchise record.

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers player (Credit: NBACentral Twitter)

Reigning regular season MVP Joel Embiid is having another productive season for Philadelphia 76ers averaging 34.4 points,11.8 rebounds, six assists and 1.9 blocks per game this season. Playing against Western Conference leaders, Embiid dropped a season-high 51 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113 on Wednesday. It was Embiid's 12th consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds, the longest streak since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971-72. NBA 2023-24: Stephen Curry Escapes 'Foul-Out' And Scores 20 Points in the Fourth Quarter to Stir Golden State Warriors Past Boston Celtics in OT

Joel Embiid 51 Points Against Minnesota Timberwolves (Watch Video)

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