Kevin Durant discussed the situation with reporters and gave some insight into how Kyrie Irving is feeling about the situation.
The Nets talisman also picked others for the top prize but finally stuck with Embiid.
Durant has been fined a total of $90,000 since April 2021 for using homophobic and misogynistic language toward actor Michael Rapaport.
Spencer Dinwiddie followed up his heroics against Boston from Sunday night and came up with another clutch performance.
Kevin Durant also said that criticism of Kyrie Irving for not getting the vaccine is unwarranted.
The 53 points were a season-high for Kevin Durant, and also the second-highest scoring game of his career.
Joel Embiid is shooting a respectable 43.5 percent in the mid-range and 35.1 percent from behind the three point land.
Brooklyn Nets Joe Harris initially suffered the injury in a November 14 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Barnes scores first 11 shots, as the Raptors thrash the Nets 133-97 in Brooklyn.
Kevin Durant has missed Brooklyn's last 18 games, and the team has plummeted in the standings as a result.