We Regret To Inform You That Jimmy Butler’s Presence Has Frustrated Another Young Center
Photo: Matt Slocum (AP) Something’s eating Joel Embiid. The 76ers center has seen a recent dip in form, with a string of mediocre performances that are a far cry from the MVP-like numbers he was putting up towards the beginning of the season. Over his last three games, he’s shot just 14-for-42 (1-for-9 from three), with his worst game of the year so far happening on Wednesday against the Raptors. Embiid shot 5-for-17 from the field, tying a season-low of 10 points—though he still managed 12 rebounds, five assists and two blocks. Likely thinking that his center could use a much-needed break,...
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