I think it would’ve been a little easier if I grew up in America; they’ve got better conditions for basketball players. At the same time, many people have said to me that having to start playing so late helped me not pick up bad habits. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I started playing basketball very late, and for me to make it to the league so fast… I’ve always said my life is a movie. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I have lots of confidence in myself that I can fulfill my dreams and make the people of Philadelphia proud. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I’m not cocky, I’m humble, but I think I can be really special, one of the top players in the league. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I love when guys come at the beginning of the game and start talking trash. It gets me going. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I’m really not an injury-prone player. I just had that one injury that took, like, two years. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I feel like I’m one of the most physical players in the league – I love contact. I love attacking. I love going to the free throw line. Joel Embiid Read Quote
I always think about myself as, like, a regular person. I want to be able to enjoy everything. Joel Embiid Read Quote