"This is just ridiculous, give this man the MVP": NBA fans crown Joel Embiid after another dominant performance against the Cavaliers
Joel Embiid put up another monstrous performance with a double-double outing on Wednesday night. Embiid's impressive showing helped the Philadelphia 76ers dominate the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 118-109 victory. It's performances like these why the Sixers big man has been in the MVP race the entire season.
Joel Embiid's fans on social media are now doubling down on his MVP case and are expressing that they want to see him win the illustrious award. Honestly, nobody can blame them for reacting this way given all of Embiid's stellar performances this season.
@keegan12121 tweeted: "This is just ridiculous, give this man the mvp, one of the he most dominant players well ever see in our lifetime"
@ESPNNBA This is just ridiculous, give this man the mvp, one of the he most dominant players well ever see in our lifetime
Joel Embiid's impressive showing against the Cleveland Cavaliers has NBA fans wanting him to win MVP
Joel Embiid had a double-double outing with 36 points, 18 rebounds and four blocks. He did it all on the floor on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers as he dominated both ends of the court. James Harden also had an impressive double-double performance by adding 28 points, 12 assists, six rebounds and three steals.
Philadelphia 76ers fans are now debating whether Joel Embiid deserves to win the MVP award this season. Embiid is averaging 33.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 1.7 blocks and 1.1 steals per game. Here's what fans had to say after Wednesday night's victory over the Cavs.
@Peak_Process tweeted: "Listen, Giannis get numbers like this too but not from all over the court at the rate Embiid gets them. It's just amazing to see. It's beyond time to honor him."
@ESPNNBA Listen, Giannis get numbers like this too but not from all over the court at the rate Embiid gets them. It's just amazing to see. It's beyond time to honor him. https://t.co/sAluZQdKfB
@jizzle_nicetown tweeted: "The MVP. I don’t need no VORP, RAPTOR, or pterodactyl to tell me sh*t."
@ESPNNBA The MVP. I don’t need no VORP, RAPTOR, or pterodactyl to tell me sh*t.
@juan_gutty tweeted: "MVP no doubt"
@ESPNNBA MVP no doubt
@TrolledByNets tweeted: "Chokic can’t get 4 blocks in 5 games"
@ESPNNBA Chokic can’t get 4 blocks in 5 games 😭
@Reddog50071259 tweeted: "Jokic has recorded 4 blocks in 5 games out of 688. Embiid has done it in 4 games straight. Stop the count this debate is over."
@ESPNNBA Jokic has recorded 4 blocks in 5 games out of 688. Embiid has done it in 4 games straight. Stop the count this debate is over.
@matthdezz tweeted: "#MVP #MVP @NBA don’t let the computer do the voting"
@ESPNNBA #MVP #MVP @NBA don’t let the computer do the voting
@JRTaylo41502615 tweeted: "I think he is locking up MVP. Just hope all the superstars throughout the league start and finish playoffs healthy, there will be some epic series."
@ESPNNBA I think he is locking up MVP. Just hope all the superstars throughout the league start and finish playoffs healthy, there will be some epic series.
The Sixers are now 46-22 sitting 7.5 games ahead of the fourth-placed Cavaliers(44-28). They are only 2.5 games behind the Boston Celtics(48-22) and are riding on a six-game winning streak.