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Cleveland Cavaliers to draft Joel Embiid?

The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly identify center Joel Embiid as a potential first pick in this year's NBA Draft.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly identified Joel Embiid as their first choice for the number one overall Draft pick.

The Cavaliers will have the top pick in next month's Draft for the third time in the last four seasons following this week's lottery.

Sources have told ESPN that the team have the seven-foot center at the top of their Draft board, but that they are seeking more information on a stress fracture that he suffered in his back earlier this year.

Embiid averaged 11.2 points per game during the college season.

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Head coach Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers watches from the bench during the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center on March 12, 2014
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