ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 11: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers catches a pass against Solomon Hill #18 of the Atlanta Hawks during the first half of game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at State Farm Arena on June 11, 2021 in Atlanta, G ATLANTA - Joel Embiid scored 27 points and the Philadelphia 76ers rode a dominant third quarter to a 127-111 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night and a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.Embiid, playing with a cartilage tear in his right knee, added nine rebounds, eight assists and three blocked shots.Tobias Harris had 22 points and Ben Simmons added 18 to help the 76ers end Atlanta's streak of 13 home wins.