Towns and Embiid have been on the verge on this kind of incident for a few seasons. Following a Timberwolves-Sixers game on Dec. 13, 2017, both players went to social media to trash talk.

Two of the NBA's brightest young stars, Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns, brawled during the 76ers' victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night. Both were ejected, and likely face suspension.

Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns were tossed from Wednesday night's game after sparking a wild scuffle during the third quarter between the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves.

Embiid: 'I like to get in people's mind' (1:33) Joel Embiid talks about getting ejected and how his fight with Karl-Anthony Towns started at the end of the third quarter of their game.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Joel Embiid was ejected for fighting with Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns during the Sixers' 117-95 win on Wednesday night. And as we all know, JoJo loves to trash talk and ...

KAT has to be higher than Embiid this season, even if people will speak in hallowed and hushed tones about how dominant Embiid was when he could play. Towns has done the job, and done it extremely ...

Embiid then posted a screenshot of a comment he said he left on Towns' Instagram before it was deleted. "Imagine talking after a 20 pts loss," Embiid's comment read.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns got into a brawl that overshadowed a rout on the court. Embiid scored 19 points before he was ejected for fighting with Towns, and the ...

Joel Embiid had 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns had 62, marking Monday as the first day with multiple 60-point games since April 9, 1978. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Menu ...

Two uniquely talented big man with careers heading in two opposite directions. Here's why Karl-Anthony Towns has passed Joel Embiid, for now. NBA99 is FanSided's ranking of the best players in the ...

Embiid and Towns can both expect severe fines from the NBA, and it's possible the league could fine other players for their involvement. Karl-Anthony Towns' mom was not pleased with Embiid.