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Context: Joel Embiid has now scored at least 30 pts in each of his last 9 games. That's the longest streak by a 76ers player in franchise history, breaking a tie with Wilt Chamberlain and Allen Iverson (also tied with Luka Doncic for the longest such streak in the NBA this season).
Additionally, it is his 155th career 30-point game, which breaks a tie with Charles Barkley for second-most in 76ers franchise history (Iverson is first, with 303)
Source:
https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2023-nba-predictions/
Sixers have been on an absolute tear recently. Embiid is playing like the best player in the league and has taken over the MVP Race, Maxey is cooking, and all-star snub James Harden is playing like the best PG in the league.
According to 538’s ELO model, the 76ers have a 28% to win the NBA Finals.