Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Joel Embiid has been on a scoring tear, averaging 34 points per game over his last 16 games, including an incredible 50 points in 27 minutes against Orlando last week. In this segment from the Thinking Basketball podcast, Ben and Cody break down Embiid's scoring game in detail and what makes him nearly unstoppable on that end.

Full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/96-embiids-scoring-curry-klay-slumping/id1428290303?i=1000548752380

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Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.

Stats courtesy:
pbpstats.com @bballport
basketball-reference.com
stats.nba.com
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