NBA Draft Prospects

2014 NBA Draft: Joel Embiid

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Updated15 Oct 2021

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Joel Embiid – Kansas, Center (Fr.)

Ht.: 7’0, wt: 250

Strengths: A young, raw big man with immense potential. Very athletic and mobile for his size. Protects the rim and rebounds well. Has a great feel for the game offensively.

Weaknesses: Raw and inexperienced. Injury concerns. Foul prone.

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