On April 7, Beijing time, the NBA regular season 76ers beat the Grizzlies away, Embiid shot 9 of 13, 2 of 2 three-pointers, 10 of 13 free throws and scored 30 points, 12 rebounds, 2 blocks and 8 turnovers, 5 of 5 in the second quarter and scored 15 points alone, slamming the floor to vent his anger due to frequent mistakes, clocking out in the third quarter; Embiid hit 30+10 for the first time after returning from a major injury, unlocking the 12,000-point milestone.
Against the Grizzlies away, the 76ers started the game 12-2, during which Embiid made a backward shot and scored three points, but then Embiid hit three consecutive iron shots and ate offensive fouls, playing 8 minutes in the first quarter, scoring 7 points and 3 rebounds on 2-of-5 shooting.
In the second quarter, Embiid scored two consecutive shots and made two fouls, Simpson, a big hat on the defensive end, plus Martin counterattacked a layup and Batum delivered three points, the 76ers opened up the difference 11-2, and then the Grizzlies continued to fight back, 4 minutes and 50 seconds Embiid fell and made a mistake, due to frequent mistakes, Embiid was very angry, clenched his fists and smashed the floor angrily to vent his anger; In the last 2 minutes and 10 seconds of the first half, Embiid returned to the court, turned over and leaned back to score, scored three points and counterattacked layups, leading the team to open up the difference.
In the first half, Embiid scored 22 points and 10 rebounds on 7-of-10 shooting but had as many as 7 turnovers, and in the second quarter, the Emperor scored 15 points and 7 rebounds on 5-of-5 shooting, and the 76ers led by 20 points 62-42 into the second half.
In the third quarter, Embiid smiled helplessly after walking for a violation, the Grizzlies chased 14 points 8-2, and then Embiid scored consecutive foul free throws and emergency stop shots, scoring 8 points in a row to lead the team to maintain the lead;
The 76ers continued to widen the gap in the final quarter, Embiid clocked in and out of work directly, and finally the 76ers easily took revenge on the Grizzlies; Embiid returned to the 76ers to win all, and the record became 43-35 after four consecutive wins, ranking eighth in the East, only 0.5 wins behind the Heat and 2 wins behind the Pacers.
Embiid set a record
1. Embiid scored 20+ in the 26th half this season, the third most in the league
2. Embiid had at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in the fourth half this season, tying Thick Eyebrows and Jokic for the first place in the league
3. Embiid scored 12,000 points in the regular season, ushering in a milestone
4. Embiid became the seventh player in 76ers history to score at least 12,000 points, and the other six in team history are Hal Greer, Iverson, Barkley, Shays, Dr. J, Irving, and Billy Cunningham