Summary
During a recent NBA game, the Philadelphia 76ers' player Joel Embiid's frequent trips to the free-throw line frustrated the Houston Rockets. The Rockets' assistant coach commented on Embiid's strategy to draw fouls, which helped lead his team to an overtime victory.
Key Facts
- Joel Embiid played a significant role in the Philadelphia 76ers' win over the Houston Rockets.
- Embiid attempted 12 free throws during the game, which was more than his season average.
- Embiid scored 32 points, secured 15 rebounds, and made 10 assists in the game.
- The 76ers won the game 128-122 in overtime.
- Houston Rockets' assistant coach, Royal Ivey, criticized Embiid for his tactics to draw fouls.
- Embiid has a reputation in the NBA for getting to the free-throw line as part of his playing strategy.