You’ll see a recurring theme in today’s stats and it’s Joel Embiid.

1. Danny LeRoux called it the most surreal stat of the morning and we couldn’t agree more.

Surreal stat of the morning: David Lee is ahead of Draymond Green in DefRtg so far this season (100.1 vs 100.4)

— Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) January 19, 2017

2. James Harden is defying logic.

James Harden is avg 13.1 assists on 2nd night of back-to-backs, nearly 4 more than the next-closest (Chris Paul, 9.4)

Bucks-Rockets, ESPN

— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 19, 2017

3. And now, here comes “The Process”…

4. … more Process…

76ers have scoring margin of a 56-win team with Embiid on the floor this season. And scoring margin of 11-win team with him off the floor.

— Micah Adams (@MicahAdams13) January 19, 2017

5. Watch out, Rihanna!

In the last 8 games, the Sixers has gone 7-1 with Joel Embiid averaging 23 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 2.6 blocks in just over 27 minutes a game.

An All-Star spot looming? Here comes JoJo, Riri!

Photo via: The Canadian Press

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