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Sixers’ Joel Embiid played so many minutes in his 59-point performance out of necessity

Embiid played all but 57 seconds of the fourth quarter in his team's 105-98 win over the Utah Jazz. The Sixers' instability at backup center played a part in that approach.

Sixers Joel Embiid sat out for only 57 seconds in his team's 105-98 win over the Utah Jazz.
Sixers Joel Embiid sat out for only 57 seconds in his team's 105-98 win over the Utah Jazz.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer