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What Pokémon is Joel Embiid? Tyrese Maxey? Paul George? Someone actually created an algorithm to figure it out.

Pokémon superfan Evan Spellman used data to match each of the game’s 151 original characters to NBA players.

Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and Kyle Lowry are the first three Sixers to appear in Evan Spellman's 'Okaymon.'
Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and Kyle Lowry are the first three Sixers to appear in Evan Spellman's 'Okaymon.'Read moreCourtesy of Evan Spellman