Joel Embiid Calls Himself the 'Best Player in the World'

Joel Embiid believes he is the world’s best basketball player. The Sixers’ All-Star center made the declaration Thursday night after scoring a season-high 39 points to go along with 16 rebounds in Philadelphia’s 112-104 overtime win against the visiting Brooklyn Nets. Embiid, 25, has simple instructions for his teammates heading into the stretch run: “Get […] The post Joel Embiid Calls Himself the ‘Best Player in the World’ appeared first on SLAM.