On January 11, Beijing time, the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Houston Rockets 111-91, and the team ushered in a seven-game winning streak. In this campaign, 76ers player Joel Embiid scored 31 points, and at the same time, the US media counted two statistics on Embiid.
First of all, according to statistics, Embiid has scored 30+ points in 7 consecutive games, so that he becomes the third player in team history to be able to cut 30+ in seven consecutive games after Iverson (4 times) and Chamberlain.
It is reported that the 76ers' all-time record is 30+ points in eight consecutive games, a record held by Iverson and Chamberlain, and Embiid is only one game away from equalizing the team's all-time record.
Secondly, Embiid has scored 30+ points in 9 consecutive away games, which is also surpassing Iverson and ranking first in team history, and it is worth mentioning that Iverson's record is 30+ points in 8 consecutive away games.
In today's game, because the point difference between the two sides is too large, therefore, Embiid also did not play in the final quarter, in the first three quarters, Embiid played 26 minutes efficiently, 9 of 16 shots (13 of 13) cut 31 points, 8 boards, 6 assists, 1 break and 2 blocks.