Joel Embiid

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joel Embiid
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 16, 1994(1994-03-16)
Age	30
Birthplace	Yaoundé
Country	Cameroon
Birth City	Centre Region
Horoscope	Pisces

Joel Embiid Biography

Joel Embiid is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 16, 1994 in Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon. 7 feet Cameroonian basketball player, who was selected as the as the third pick in 2014’s NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. He was selected on his debut NBA All-Star Team in 2018.

He as well as He and Andrew Wiggins helped make up one of the strongest recruiting classes in the history of Kansas basketball. helped create one of the best class of recruits ever recorded in Kansas basketball.

Embiid was a five-star recruit according to Rivals.com and committed to Kansas in November 2012.

After missing the first two games of the 76ers’ first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat with the left eye injury, Embiid made his playoff debut in Game 3 on 19 April. He helped the 76ers take a 2–1 lead in the series with a 128–108 win behind his 23 points. Embiid helped the 76ers move on to the second round of the playoffs with a 4–1 defeat of the Heat, as he recorded 19 points and 12 rebounds in a 104–91 win in Game 5. In Game 1 of the 76ers’ second-round series against the Celtics, Embiid recorded 31 points and 13 rebounds in a 117–101 loss. The 76ers went on to lose to the Celtics in five games, with Embiid recording 27 points and 12 rebounds in a 114–112 loss in Game 5. Embiid said in his postgame press conference after Game 5 that he felt there should have been a foul called on his potential game-tying layup attempt with under 20 seconds left. The NBA later confirmed that a foul should have been called on the play.

The father of his son, Thomas Embiid, was a handball player who competed while his name for his mother was Christine. He began dating model His father, Thomas Embiid, was a competitive handball player and his mother’s name is Christine. He began dating model Anne De Paula. Their first child, a son named Arthur Elijah De Paula Embiid, was born in September 2020.. Their first baby, a son called Arthur Elijah De Paula Embiid was born in the month of September in 2020.

Joel Embiid Net Worth

Joel Embiid is one of the richest Basketball Player from Cameroon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Embiid 's net worth $35 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played soccer and volleyball but did not begin playing basketball in an organized league until 2011 when he turned seventeen years old.

He was a college player for one season basketball with the University of Kansas before declaring early for the NBA.

Joel Hans Embiid (/dʒ oʊ ˈ ɛ l ɛ m ˈ b iː d / joh-EL em-BEED ; born 16 March 1994) is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After one year of college basketball with the Kansas Jayhawks, he was drafted with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the 76ers. Multiple foot and knee injuries delayed his debut for two seasons until 2016–17, when he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team despite playing only 31 games. Embiid has received three All-Star selections. He has nicknamed himself “The Process” in response to a refrain from 76ers fans during the Sam Hinkie era to “trust the process”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joel Embiid height 7 ft 0 in Joel weight 127 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joel Embiid Dating?

According to our records, Joel Embiid is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Joel Embiid’s is not dating anyone.

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Embiid attended the University of Kansas for one year. On 13 February 2014, he was named one of the 30 finalists for the Naismith College Player of the Year. In 2013–14, he played 28 games, averaging 11.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 2.6 blocks in 23.1 minutes per game. He had over 15 points in seven games and over 5 blocks in six games. He subsequently earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors and was named second-team All-Big 12.

Facts & Trivia

Joel Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cameroon. Joel Embiid celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.

On 4 October 2016, Embiid started at center in the 76ers’ first preseason game against the Boston Celtics. In his first action, he recorded six points, four rebounds and two blocks in 13 minutes en route to a 92–89 victory.

What is Joel Embiid's shoe size?

Philadelphia 76ers | Center. Shoe Size: 17 On January 14, 2020, it was announced that Joel Embiid will be the next Under Armour athlete to receive a signature shoe. The Under Armour Embiid 1, announced in August of 2020, makes Embiid a rare breed in the NBA: a big man with a signature sneaker.

How many languages does Joel Embiid speak?

Languages

What happened to Joel Embiid tonight?

Injury update: Joel Embiid ( left knee injury ) will not return to tonight’s game.

What is Joel Embiid 2k21 Rating?

Player2020/21
1.| Joel Embiid| 91
2.| Ben Simmons| 87
3.| Tobias Harris| 84
4.| Josh Richardson| 80

Who has the largest foot in NBA history?

27. Fall, who comes in at 7 ft 6, has the biggest feet in the NBA, with a shoe size of 22, matching the only other player with that shoe size, retired Shaquille O’Neal.