Joel Embiid

on Google Plus + Comments. The Philadelphia 76ers have found their big man of the future, selecting Joel Embiid third overall in the 2014 NBA draft despite a serious foot injury discovered in the days leading up to the draft.

The Lakers are one of three teams believed to be 'seriously in play' for Joel Embiid in the draft lottery.

The Lakers are one of three teams believed to be 'seriously in play' for Joel Embiid in the draft lottery.

Philly took Joel Embiid with the third overall pick, as it continues to stock up on big men who do not play basketball. But hopefully, Embiid will be back and awesome before long. How likely is that? Our good friend Dr. Matt 

The delay in ESPN's feed made for a hilarious moment at the NBA Draft.