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Embiid had 24 points, six rebounds and seven assists in the win for Philadelphia The 30-year-old was making his return to the court after a meniscus injury DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news 

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Philadelphia 76ers legends past and present came together on Tuesday night as Allen Iverson congratulated Joel Embiid on his successful return to the court.

Embiid, the reigning NBA MVP, helped the Sixers snatch a 108-105 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in his first appearance for over two months after recovering from a meniscus injury.

And after marking his comeback with a win, Philadelphia's All-Star center shared a warm embrace with Iverson at courtside.

At the end of the game Embiid was seen making a beeline for the Sixers icon, who jumped up out of his seat to show his appreciation for his successor at Wells Fargo Center.

The pair then enjoyed a handshake before going their separate ways, with Iverson likely to have been impressed by what he saw on

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