76ers' Joel Embiid Clinches 2021-22 NBA Scoring Title Ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Philadelphia 76ers star officially won the scoring title on Sunday after the Milwaukee Bucks ruled out Antetokounmpo for the team's season finale.

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Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid wins the 2021-22 NBA scoring title, the first center to lead the league in scoring since Shaquille O’Neal in 1999-2000.

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Coach Bud just said none of the doubtful players will play against the #Cavs tonight ⬇️

No Giannis, no Brook, no Khris, no Bobby. https://t.co/8sTKEnvpgb

In terms of points per game, Embiid is ahead of Giannis. The Los Angeles Lakers star didn't play enough games to be eligible for the scoring title, leaving him out of the running.

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