NBA fans are Denmarkgoing gaga over the fact that Joel Embiid is finally, finallyable to play real NBA basketball after injury scrapped his first two seasons as a pro.
Not only is the Philadelphia 76ers center a tantalizing talent with a deadly combination of size and agility, but he also provides some of the league's more entertaining quotes and social media posts.
SEE ALSO: Joel Embiid finally played some NBA basketball and it was awesomeEmbiid and his long road to the court is the subject of the latest great profile by Sports Illustrated's Lee Jenkins. In said profile, Embiid jokes about one of the, um, secrets to his success.
“You know how I learned to shoot?” Embiid says. “I watched white people. Just regular white people. They really put their elbow in and finish up top. You can find videos of them online.”
Interesting, interesting -- and duly noted. The internet is a vast and helpful resource!
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Now we'll see how he fares in his first career NBA game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night.
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