Joel Embiid
Net Worth 2024, Height, Wiki, Age, Bio


Joel Embiid Net Worth 2024, Height, Wiki, Age
Basketball player

 Net worth: $35,000,000

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Height: 213 cm / 7 ft 0 in tall


Birthday

: 16 March 1994

Birthplace

: Yaounde, Cameroon

Age

: 30 years old Comment

Sign

: Pisces

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Joel Embiid Wiki


  • Joel Embiid is a Cameroonian professional basketball player who plays for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA.
  • He was drafted third overall by the 76ers in 2014, but multiple foot and knee injuries delayed his debut until 2016-17.
Real name:Joel Hans Embiid

Joel Embiid Height


How tall is Joel Embiid?213 cm / 7 ft 0 in
Weight 127 kg / 280 lbs Comment
Born:16 March 1994 Comment
How old is Joel Embiid in 2024? / Age: 30 years
Where was Joel Embiid born?Yaounde, Cameroon
Residence:Philadelphia, US
Nicknames:The Process
Zodiac sign:Pisces

Joel Embiid Net worth 2024 (estimated)


How much is Joel Embiid worth?$35,000,000
Nationality:Cameroonian
Hair color:Black
Eyes color:Brown



Who is Joel Embiid? / Facts   


  • Despite playing only 31 games, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
  • Embiid is a five-time NBA All-Star, a four-time member of the All-NBA Team, and a three-time member of the All-Defensive Team.
  • He has nicknamed himself "the Process" in response to a refrain from 76ers fans during the Sam Hinkie era to "trust the process".
  • Embiid led the NBA in scoring during the 2021–22 season and became the first center and seven footer to do so since Shaquille O'Neal (2000), and the first center since Moses Malone (1982) to average over 30 points per game.
  • He is also the first foreign player to lead the NBA in scoring.

His Early Life

  • Joel Embiid was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon and played volleyball and soccer in his childhood.
  • He initially planned to play professional volleyball in Europe, but started playing basketball at age 15, modeling his game after Hakeem Olajuwon.
  • Embiid was discovered at a basketball camp by Luc Mbah a Moute, a fellow Cameroonian and NBA player, and moved to the US at age 16 to pursue basketball as a profession.
  • He attended Montverde Academy and The Rock School in Florida, where he led his team to a state championship as a senior.
  • He was a five-star recruit according to Rivals.com and committed to Kansas in November 2012.

His College Career

  • Embiid attended the University of Kansas for one year and was named one of the 30 finalists for the Naismith College Player of the Year in 2014.
  • In the 2013-14 season, 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 earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors and was named second-team All-Big 12.
  • He suffered a stress fracture in his back in March 2014 and missed the rest of the season including the Big 12 tournament and NCAA tournament, which Kansas lost in the second round.

2022-23 season 

  • On November 13, 2022, Embiid scored a career-high 59 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists, and seven blocks in a 105–98 victory over the Utah Jazz.
  • He became the first player in NBA history with 50 points, 10 boards, five assists and five blocks in a game since blocks became an official stat in the 1973–74 season.
  • This was also the fifth best scoring performance in 76ers franchise history.
  • He topped 101 total points in less than 24 hours, following up a 42-point, 10-rebound and six-assist performance on November 12 in a 121–109 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
  • On December 11, Embiid had 53 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131–113 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
  • He became the third player in Sixers history to have multiple 50-point games in the same season, joining Allen Iverson and Wilt Chamberlain.
  • On December 23, Embiid put up 44 points and seven rebounds in a 119–114 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
  • He tied Wilt Chamberlain for the second-most 40-point games in Sixers history.
  • On December 27, Embiid put up 48 points, 11 rebound, three steals, and three blocks in a 116–111 loss to the Washington Wizards.
  • He surpassed Wilt Chamberlain for the second-most 40-point games in Sixers history.
  • On January 3, Embiid was awarded the Eastern Conference Player of the Month award for his play during the month of December, the fifth of his career, breaking a tie with Allen Iverson for the most such honors in 76ers franchise history.

National Team Member

  • Embiid is eligible to play for the Cameroon national basketball team.
  • In February 2017, he was named to the preliminary team for the 2017 FIBA AfroBasket tournament in the Republic of Congo.
  • Luc Mbah a Moute, a fellow Cameroon-born NBA player, has expressed his support for Embiid representing the country.
  • However, Embiid ultimately did not compete for Cameroon at AfroBasket 2017.
  • In July 2022, Embiid was granted citizenship by France as "a foreigner [...] whose naturalization is of exceptional interest".
  • Later in September, he also became a U.S. citizen.
     
  • Social media stats as of January 2023:
    • 2.1M fans on Twitter
    • 843K fans on Facebook

Bio / wiki sources: Wikipedia, accounts on social media, content from our users.



 Education   


  • University of Kansas (2013–2014)
  • Montverde Academy





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Last update: 29 January 2023
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