CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMOREThe 2019 NBA playoffs will likely serve as a wake-up call for Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid.
As Leonard's shot – which was made over Embiid – finally dropped, Embiid stood there in shock. He put his hands on his head and then made his way around the court to congratulate the Raptors players – all while holding back tears. Marc Gasol was the first player who approached Embiid to offer words of encouragement.— NBA on TNT May 13, 2019When he made his way into the tunnel, Embiid was visibly crying.
usatodaysports Tough luck. Sixers suck. I hope it ruined everybody's day in Philly.
GREAT
This is what sets the NBA apart. Kawhi (The North Star) consoling Embiid after hitting The Shot. All class.