In: Montrezl Harrell, James Harden Out: De'Anthony Melton, Joel Embiid
25 - 33
Q10:11
Joel Embiid shooting foul (2nd personal)
23 - 33
Q11:15+3
Georges Niang makes 25-foot three point jump shot (Joel Embiid assists)
23 - 30
Q11:25
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
23 - 27
Q12:22
Joel Embiid bad pass out-of-bounds turnover
23 - 24
Q14:48
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
18 - 18
Q15:47+2
Joel Embiid makes 1-foot layup (James Harden assists)
15 - 18
Q16:27+1
Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
15 - 16
Q16:27+1
Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
15 - 15
Q16:51
Joel Embiid bad pass turnover (CJ McCollum steals)
13 - 14
Q17:08
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
13 - 14
Q17:18+1
Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
12 - 14
Q17:18+1
Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
12 - 13
Q17:22
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
12 - 12
Q17:44
Joel Embiid personal (1st personal)
12 - 12
Q17:44
Joel Embiid lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals)
12 - 12
Q19:23+3
De'Anthony Melton makes 26-foot three point jump shot (Joel Embiid assists)
4 - 10
Q19:28
Zion Williamson bad pass turnover (Joel Embiid steals)
4 - 7
Q19:44
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
4 - 7
Q110:12+2
Joel Embiid makes 12-foot jump shot
4 - 7
Q110:51+3
Joel Embiid makes 27-foot three point jump shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
2 - 5
Q111:23+2
Joel Embiid makes 0-foot layup
2 - 2
Q111:24
Joel Embiid offensive rebound
2 - 0
Q111:25
Joel Embiid misses 4-foot jump shot (Jonas Valančiūnas blocks)
2 - 0
Q111:55
Jonas Valančiūnas wins the jump ball against Joel Embiid CJ McCollum secures possession
0 - 0
Game summary
Joel Embiid started and finished with 42 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block in 35 minutes during the January 2, 2023 76ers 120-111 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. He shot 15-24 from the field, 2-3 from three, and 10-10 from the line. His plus-minus was +10.