Joel Embiid started playing basketball in his home country of Cameroon
at age 15. He soon moved to the U.S. to play basketball and went on to
become a star high school player. Embiid made his NBA debut in 2016 and
was named to the All-Star Game in 2018. That same year, he became one of
just seven players with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 200 blocks in
his first 100 games. Discover how Embiid overcame injuries to become one
of the NBA's brightest stars.