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Joel Embiid, destroying everything in his path, is careening towards a SuperMax extension

Joel Embiid on being in Defensive Player of the Year and MVP discussions, and his mentality this year.

He says he just wants to destroy everything in his path this season. pic.twitter.com/ZojvMvcfGc— Tom West (@TomWestNBA) March 4, 2021

Following the team’s win over the league-leading Utah Jazz, our Tom West quoted Sixers’ superstar Joel Embiid as saying he wants “to destroy everything in my path.” According to our Dan Volpone, Joel is the MVP and we love him. And indeed, Embiid has pulled even with LeBron James as a front-runner to snag the regular season’s best player award.