Joel Embiid Best NBA Prop Bets Today vs New York Knicks 5/6/2026

Game: Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks

Points Prop: 24 - Over (-115) Under (-111)

Rebounds Prop: 11 - Over (-120) Under (-110)

Assists Prop: 3 - Over (+105) Under (-135)

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers will play the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on ESPN on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Embiid's prop bets start at 24 points, 3 assists, and 11 rebounds.

Joel Embiid Season Stats

When playing defense, Embiid has an average of 0.6 steals and 1.2 blocks per outing. Embiid's total for ASTs over the course of the season is 150, and he has corralled 293 total rebounds (75 offensive boards and 218 boards on the defensive end). Joel Embiid has been on the court for 1,201 minutes for the season, and has produced 1,021 points. Embiid's free throw % sits at 85.4% on the year, and he holds an effective field goal % of 52.7%. Joel Embiid has a shooting rate of 48.9%, and is a 33.3% shooter from three. During 38 games, he has an average of 26.9 points per game, 7.7 rebounds and 3.9 dimes for the season.

Joel Embiid Career Stats

Embiid is collecting 10.8 boards per game (2.2 offensive boards and 8.6 rebounds on the defensive end) and is hitting 83.0% from the charity stripe in his professional basketball career. He has scored 13,544 points on top of 1,808 dimes and 5,280 total rebounds so far in his career. When attacking the basket, Joel Embiid has an average of 27.6 points per contest as well as 3.7 assists and 1.2 made shots from downtown in his pro basketball career. He has played 15,608 mins on top of 432 steals and 784 blocked shots thus far in his NBA career. When playing defense, Embiid has an average of 0.9 steals and 1.6 blocks per outing thus far in his pro basketball career. His field goal percentage is 50.0% and he is shooting 33.9% on shots from distance during his NBA career.

Joel Embiid Last 5 Games

New York Knicks Defense

They are currently ranked 6th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 2,050 surrendered so far this season. The New York Knicks defensively are giving up a shooting percentage of 46.0% (7,014 of 3,223) and they relinquish 40.5 boards per contest as a group. They are conceding 36.2% from 3-point land while they are 5th in the league in points per game allowed (110.1). Defensively, the Knicks have forced 14.4 turnovers per game while drawing 19.5 fouls.

Philadelphia 76ers Last 5 Games

Philadelphia is shooting 37.3% for field goal rate (30.0 of 67.0) and 26.1% for their FT per FGA rate over the course of the last five games. The Philadelphia 76ers three point percentage is 29.2% in their last five games, and they are sitting with a two-point rate of 43.5%. Joel Embiid is liable for 26.1% of the assists over the course of the last five games, averaging 4.8 per contest. He has scored 24.1% of their points and is pulling down 20.3% of their team total rebounds. The Philadelphia 76ers have an average of 87.0 points per outing and are snagging 32.8 total rebounds per outing during their last 5 outings.

Joel Embiid Last 10 Games

Embiid is on the floor 34.2 mins per contest (8.6 field goals and 19.6 shot attempts) and is shooting 43.2% from the field during his last 10 outings. On the offensive side of the ball, he has an average of 4.9 ASTs per outing to go along with 26.9 points and 2.0 TOs. Embiid's true shooting % is sitting at 55.9% and he is hitting 84.0% from the foul line during his last 10 games. Embiid has accrued 14 BLKs during his last 10 contests as well as 84 boards and 269 pts. Joel Embiid has accrued 49 assists on top of 2 steals and 86 field goals. During his last 10 contests, Joel Embiid is averaging 8.4 rebounds per game, 2.3 personal fouls and 8.3 FTs.

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take the Over Assists (+105)

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