The Philadelphia 76ers’ once-promising season has gotten off to a dreadful begin.
The workforce is 1-4, Paul George has but to make his debut with the workforce, and there’s nonetheless no phrase about when Joel Embiid will go well with up after returning to apply this week.
On high of that, Embiid made the rounds for all of the fallacious causes.
Following the loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the star massive man reportedly shoved a reporter.
In response to a report by Shams Charania of ESPN (through Legion Hoops), Embiid shoved him as a result of he talked about his late brother in a current article.
Apparently, the reporter identified that Embiid continuously talks about how his brother’s passing was an inflection level in his basketball profession and the way he now desires to be nice and depart a legacy for his late brother.
Then, he known as him out for not exhibiting as much as play, and it clearly rubbed Embiid the fallacious approach.
The league will reportedly examine this matter.
Embiid is at present coping with a knee damage, and he additionally went viral for claiming that he won’t play in back-to-backs ever once more in his profession.
This epitomizes what infuriates followers about trendy basketball.
It’s not that anyone ought to play via damage, however with all the cash and the endorsements additionally comes accountability, and it shouldn’t be an excessive amount of to ask of gamers to really go well with up and do the job they’re getting paid to do.
Nevertheless, from that to getting private or addressing delicate topics, that’s a distinct line to cross.