Joel Embiid delivered a dominant 40-point performance as the 76ers defeated the Pelicans 124-114, rallying around their star center after Paul George’s suspension left a key void in the lineup.

Joel Embiid anotó 40 puntos y capturó 11 rebotes el sábado por la noche para ayudar a los 76ers de Filadelfia a ganar, horas después de

Embiid put up a season-high 40 points as he continues to light up the NBA. During the month of January, Embiid has averaged 29.7 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists across 14 appearances, with the 76ers winning 10 of those games -- in the three games without Embiid, the 76ers went 0-3.

Joel Embiid scores 40 points leading the 76ers to a 124-114 win over the Pelicans despite teammate Paul George's suspension.

Joel Embiid's 40 points fueled the Sixers to a win over the Pelicans on the night the Sixers honored the 25th Anniversary of the 2000-01 Sixers Eastern Conference Championship Team.Embiid scores 40 po

After a 40-point performance reminiscent of his MVP-caliber self, Joel Embiid shared a heartfelt message to those who stood by him through the challenges with recovery.

Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers has been suspended for 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug program