#5 C - Joel Embiid (Philadephia 76ers)

Joel Embiid has been such a dazzling character both on the field and off the field. From all his trash talking on and off the court and on his Twitter and Instagram to actually backing up that trash talking on the court, Embiid has been a delight to watch this season and is actually the reason why the 76ers have been in Eastern conference finals talk.

The vision of Ben Simmons and the clutch plays of Jimmy Butler are all brought together just by the sheer talent and skill Joel Embiid possesses.
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He has been averaging a career high 28 points per game, along with a career high 13 rebounds per game and atleast 2 blocks per game too. An improved part of his game is his ability to draw fouls. He has been averaging almost 11 Free throw attempts per game, scoring at an 80% clip.
He is churning out games at an elite level and is looking real good, having played all games this season. He is a must roster player and will look to capitalize against a Wizards team which almost has a non-existent backcourt.
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