Joel Embiid posts 26-point, 20-rebound performance as Philadelphia 76ers end Golden State Warriors winning streak

Joel Embiid posted a 26-point, 20-rebound performance as the Philadelphia 76ers ended the Golden State Warriors' 11-game winning streak.

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Embiid did not enjoy the most efficient night, connecting on just eight of his 24 shots, but his 11 third-quarter points allowed the Philadelphia 76ers to build a lead and hold off the Warriors 113-104 in a match-up of two of the NBA's best teams.

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A three-pointer by Stephen Curry, who poured in 41 points on the night, got the Warriors within 106-101 with 2:49 to play but Embiid countered with four consecutive clutch free throws before JJ Redick clinched the Sixers' win with 23.1 seconds left.

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Embiid's performance marked the second time this season he has posted a 20-20 game. He scored 41 points and pulled down 21 boards in a December loss to the Indiana Pacers.

Click the video at the top of the page to watch Embiid's dominant 20-20 outing.

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