76ers' Joel Embiid: I Can Play Like Shaq, Jordan, Kobe or Dirk Whenever I Want

Joel Embiid scored 50 points in just 27 minutes against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night in a 123-110 win for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring in every conceivable way possible.

So when he told reporters after the game that he could mimic the game of any number of NBA greats from the past, referencing a conversation he and Tyrese Maxey had before the game, it didn't particularly feel like hyperbole.

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