Joel Embiid has shown the boos from the French fans inside Pierre Mauroy Stadium doesn’t bother him. However, Anthony Edwards is coming to bat for his Team USA teammate.
Joel Embiid waved his arms, egging on the boos from the French fans inside Pierre Mauroy Stadium to show it doesn’t bother him Wednesday. Joel Embiid , right, of the United States, reacts after scoring and being fouled as Filip Petrusev, of Serbia, walks away in a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics , Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France.The 30-year-old, who was born in Cameroon, grew up in Florida and holds U.S. and French passports.
Embiid is part of a U.S. front court that includes sub-seven-footers in Anthony Davis and Bam Adebayo. After ultimately choosing the U.S., many in the French camp felt slighted — including French basketball federation president Jean-Pierre Siutat. The 76ers’ star has struggled in Paris thus far, scoring just four points in the Americans’ opening game against Serbia and not getting off bench during their second victory over South Sudan.
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