Sixers Star Joel Embiid Wins NBA Community Assist Award - Sports Illustrated Philadelphia 76ers News, Analysis and More
Sixers Star Joel Embiid Wins NBA Community Assist Award Author: Apr 19, 2021 While Sixers center Joel Embiid has been eyeing some awards for his work on the floor, it is his off-the-court work that has gotten him recognition. The league has announced that Embiid has won the March NBA Cares Community Assist Award. This is in response to when Embiid donated his $100,000 All-Star game check to help get food and clothing for the homeless in Philadelphia. His donation would provide 15,000 meals, 4,000 essential clothing items, and medical treatment for 1,000 people with insecure housing. The NBA...