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76ers Center Joel Embiid Wins NBA MVP

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has won the NBA’s 2022-23 MVP award.

The Cameroonian big man has taken out the prize after coming second to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic over the past two seasons.

Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid has won the 2022-23 NBA MVP award. pic.twitter.com/c4Pq4Ggy4a

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) May 2, 2023

Embiid is aiming to return to play for Game 2 in the 76ers Conference Semifinal clash with the Boston Celtics, Fortunately, for Embiid, his team upset the Celtics in Boston yesterday, taking a 1-0 series advantage.