Key info
- Peak ages
- 25β29
- Potential range
- 93β99
- Loyalty
- 80 / 100
Current NBAΒ· NBA 2K27 Β· v174 Β· Sep 17, 2026
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Joel Embiid
#16 league#5 at centerUnchanged since v50Latest capture
- Jersey
- #21
- Height
- 7'0"
- Wingspan
- 7'5"
- Weight
- 280 lbs
- From
- Kansas
- Nationality
- United States
- Age
- 32
Key info
- Peak ages
- 25β29
- Potential range
- 93β99
- Loyalty
- 80 / 100
Contract
Option: Player Option
2 of 3 years left
- Previous (past)
- β
- Now
- $57,985,752
- +1 yr
- $62,624,612
- +2 yr
- $67,263,472
Roster files
Percentile vs centers
161 C Β· v174Post control99
Pass accuracy93
Def. rebound93
Shot IQ83
Hands89
Three-point80
Mid-range99
Interior defense91
Block58
Speed37
Vertical14
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Finishing
Driving Layup
89Driving Dunk
80Standing Dunk
85Post Control
95Post Hook
96Post Fade
96Draw Foul
97Hands
90Shooting
Shot Close
94Shot Mid
91Shot 3PT
79Free Throw
85Shot IQ
70Off. Consistency
95Playmaking
Pass Accuracy
74Pass Vision
71Pass IQ
82Ball Handle
57Speed w/ Ball
57Defense
Interior Defense
86Perimeter Defense
68Steal
36Block
73Help Defense IQ
83Pass Perception
64Def. Consistency
80Rebounding
Off. Rebound
62Def. Rebound
90Physical
Speed
60Agility
59Strength
96Vertical
60Stamina
70Hustle
65Intangibles
60Other attributes
Potential
97Reaction Time
80Durability
Left Ankle
64Right Ankle
65Back
63Left Elbow
68Right Elbow
68Left Foot
61Right Foot
63Head
64Left Hip
65Right Hip
68Left Knee
52Right Knee
65Neck
68Other
60Left Shoulder
64Right Shoulder
68Hot Zones
Shot profile
Lethal0
Hot2
Neutral9
Cold3
Shot
Shot
95Shot Close
86Use Glass
5Spin Jumper
60Post Up
99Post Shimmy Shot
50Post Face Up
35Post Back Down
80Post Hook Left
75Post Hook Right
25Post Fade Left
40Post Fade Right
60Up and Under
50Post Hop Shot
30Post Drive
25Post Spin
75Drive / Pass
Driving Layup
40Standing Dunk
80Driving Dunk
70Flashy Dunk
75Alley-Oop
30Putback
60Crash
60Spin Layup
60Floater
15Step Through
45Drive
90Drive Right
50TT Pump Fake
50TT Jab Step
40TT Shoot
50Flashy Pass
15Alley-Oop Pass
15Play Discipline
40Defense
Take Charge
5On-Ball Steal
50Contest Shot
99Block Shot
60Foul
62Hard Foul
40Other tendencies
contested jumper midrange t
80contested jumper three t
35dribble behind back t
20dribble crossover t
60dribble double cross t
0dribble half spin t
20dribble hesitation t
80dribble in and out t
20dribble nothing t
70dribble spin t
40dribble step back t
20drive pullup midrange t
60drive pullup three t
30eurostep layup t
70find open man t
15finish attack t
90hopstep layup t
40interception t
55iso vs average t
65iso vs elite t
15iso vs good t
30iso vs poor t
90offscreen drive t
5offscreen shot midrange t
50offscreen shot three t
30post aggressive back down t
80post drop step inside t
45post drop step outside t
30post shoot t
85post stepback shot t
40roll vs fade t
75setup hesitation t
20setup nothing t
10setup sizeup t
65shot area close center t
51shot area close left t
22shot area close right t
27shot area medium center t
54shot area medium left center t
24shot area medium left t
3shot area medium right center t
19shot area medium right t
0shot area three center t
52shot area three left center t
20shot area three left t
9shot area three right center t
15shot area three right t
4shot area under t
68shot midrange t
42shot three t
38spotup drive t
50spotup shot midrange t
85spotup shot three t
50stepback jumper midrange t
40stepback jumper three t
10touch t
99transition pullup three t
10transition spotup t
35triple threat nothing t
10Shooting
Release Timing
Normal
Upper Release
Joel Embiid
Lower Base
Joel Embiid
Free Throw
Joel Embiid
Go-To Shot
Joel Embiid
Spin Jumper
Normal
Hop Jumper
Normal 2
Dribble Pull-Up
Dribbling
Dribble Style
Signature Size-Up
Basic
Crossover Combos
Breakdown Combos
Alperen Sengun
Moving Crossover
Victor Wembanyama
Moving Behind Back
Domantas Sabonis
Moving Spin
Joel Embiid
Moving Hesitation
Moving Stepback
Joel Embiid
Hesitation Escape
Basic
Crossover Escape
Joel Embiid
Between Legs Escape
Joel Embiid
Behind The Back Escape
Domantas Sabonis
Stepback Crossover
Joel Embiid
Lateral Hesitation
Basic
Moving Cross Spin
Anthony Davis
Hesitation Crossover Combo
Joel Embiid
Double Crossover Combo
Joel Embiid
Misdirection Crossover
Basic
Misdirection Behind Back
Basic
Finishing / Post
Layup Package
id 29
Dunk Package
Post Hook
Joel Embiid
Post Fade
Pro 2
Post Hop Shot
Anthony Davis
Post Go-To Shot
Hakeem Olajuwon
Movement
Motion Style
Joel Embiid
Triple Threat Style
Joel Embiid
Player information
- Name
- Joel Embiid
- Nationality
- United States
- From
- Kansas
- Birth date
- 1994-03-16
- Position
- C
- Jersey number
- 21
- Height
- 7'0" / 213.36 cm
- Wingspan
- 7'5" / 226.06 cm
- Weight
- 280 lbs
Age 32 on 2026-10-01
Draft & experience
- Draft year
- 2014
- Draft round
- 1
- Draft pick
- 3
- Drafted by
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Years pro
- 10
- Roster year
- β
Development
- Peak starts
- 25
- Peak ends
- 29
- Minimum potential
- 93
- Maximum potential
- 99
- Boom chance
- 50%
- Average outcome
- 49%
- Bust chance
- 1%
- Growth curve
- Linear
- Decline curve
- Linear
Motivations
- Loyalty
- 80
- Playing for a winner
- 15
- Financial security
- 70
In-game preference ratings, on a 0β100 scale.
Offensive role
- Play initiator
- No
- Iso Wing
- Pick & roll screener
- Low Post
- High Post
Contract
| Year slot | Salary |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | $57,985,752 |
| Year 2 | $62,624,612 |
| Year 3 | $67,263,472 |
| Year 4 | $0 |
| Year 5 | $0 |
| Year 6 | $0 |
| Year 7 | $0 |
| Year 8 | $0 |
- Original length
- 3 years
- Years remaining
- 2
- Option
- Player Option
- No-trade clause
- No
- Roster contract type
- Core
- Bird years
- 10
- Previous-year salary
- $0
- Extension length
- 0 years
- Extension option
- None
- Extension no-trade clause
- No
Salary slots can include option years. Years remaining is the roster's separate value.
Incentives (0)
None recorded.
Injuries
Injury slot 1
- Injury
- No injury
- Status
- Healthy
Injury slot 2
- Injury
- No injury
- Status
- Healthy
In-game injury state for this roster. Duration is the recorded total, not days until return.
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