Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (orbital) is starting in Friday's Game 3 contest against the Miami Heat.
Embiid will make his first start this series after Philadelphia's star center was sidelined two games with a concussion and an orbital fracture. In a matchup against a Heat unit allowing a 39.1 points in the paint this postseason, our models project Embiid to score 44.1 FanDuel points.
Embiid's projection includes 22.7 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 3.1 assists.
Source: Ky Carlin