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Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid
Cameroonian Athlete
Born: Mar 16, 1994
Basketball Good Like Me Think You
Related authors: Arthur Ashe LeBron James Michael Jordan Mike Tyson Muhammad Ali Pele Tom Brady Yogi Berra
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
Humble Think Top League Really Special Cocky Players
One night, I went out with my teammates. I don't drink alcohol, so I wasn't drinking. This girl walked up to me; she was talking to me. She was like, 'Why aren't you drinking?' I was like, 'I just don't drink. Alcohol is nasty.' She said, 'I might have something for you.' She went and got a Shirley Temple. Then I was like, 'Ohhh, OK.' Joel Embiid
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We're always going to be trusting the process. Joel Embiid
Always Trusting Going Process
I want to win the MVP. I feel like, at the end of the day, it might be an individual award, but when I play better, the team also does. Joel Embiid
Day Win Better End Of The Day Individual Feel Like Also Does End Want Might Team Award Play
Every time, the mindset I get when I get on the floor is that I'm the best player on the floor. Joel Embiid
Time Best Every Every Time Mindset Get Floor Player
I love competing. I mean, if you ask anybody around me, my coaches, they know I love competing. I hate losing. Joel Embiid
Love Me You Hate Losing Know Around Anybody Mean Ask Coaches Competing
I don't like to be involved in front-office stuff. Joel Embiid
Stuff Like Involved
Whatever happens happens. If something happens, something happens. But I believe in God, and I pray every day. Joel Embiid
God Day Every Day Whatever Believe Every Something Pray Happens
I like Meek Mill a lot. I listen to 'Dreams & Nightmares' introduction a lot. I always act crazy when the beat drops. Joel Embiid
Dreams Crazy Meek Introduction Beat Drops Like Always Lot Listen Act Mill Nightmares
If I play against you the first time - or it doesn't even have to be the first time - and you want to be all physical and just talk, or talking trash or whatever, it just gets me going. Joel Embiid
Time Me You First Whatever Physical Be The First Talk Talking First Time Gets Going Just Want Against Trash Even Play
I'm trying to dominate, and if you dominate, you're going to be hated because you're going to talk so much stuff. Joel Embiid
You Hated Stuff Talk Because Dominate Trying Going Much
I'm just going to do my job, what coach wants me to do, be a defensive piece, and when needed to be a scorer, I'm going to be that. Joel Embiid
Me Job Defensive Piece Scorer Going Just Wants Coach Needed
It's just about working on everything, perfecting everything, like my 3-point shot or ball handling. Joel Embiid
Everything About Perfecting Like Ball Handling Just Shot Working
I think the concept of minute restrictions is kind of complicated. I don't think there should ever be minute restrictions. I think it should always be about how my body feels and how it's reacting. Joel Embiid
Complicated Think Kind Minute About Restrictions Feels Concept Reacting Always How Should Body Ever
I love when guys come at the beginning of the game and start talking trash. It gets me going. Joel Embiid
Love Me Game Beginning Guys Come Talking Gets Going Trash Start
I like playing on the road and quieting the crowd. I love it. Joel Embiid
Love Crowd Road Like Playing
My very first scrimmage at Kansas, I got dunked on so hard by Tarik Black that I almost quit. Tarik dunked on me so hard that I was looking at plane tickets home. This guy was a senior. He was a grown man. I didn't know what was going on. He got his own rebound and dunked over me so hard that everything went in slow motion. Joel Embiid
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When I sat down with Under Armour, one of the first things we talked about was how this can be bigger than just shoes, bigger than just basketball. Joel Embiid
First Shoes Down About Armour Talked First Things How Than Just Bigger Sat Things Basketball
I'm starting to figure it out - figure out my spots, where I should be on the court, where I'm most effective, and how I handle double teams - and it's paying off. Joel Embiid
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I want to win. Joel Embiid
Win Want
I like playing in front of the crowd and get them into it. Joel Embiid
Crowd Like Get Front Them Playing
If I'm not making plays, I can't get the crowd going. When I'm making plays, that's where I can feel a vibe and can get into it with the crowd. Joel Embiid
Crowd Feel Making Get Going Vibe Where Plays
One thing the fans got to understand is that I missed two years, and we took it really, really slow, and we made sure everything was good, and my foot has been great. Joel Embiid
Good Great Fans Made Slow Took Everything Has-Been One Thing Foot Missed Sure Understand Got Been Years Really Thing Two
If they're going to foul me, I'm going to step to the line and make some free throws. Joel Embiid
Me Free Some Throws Step Make Line Going Foul
Back in 2011, I was kind of shy. I wasn't as good because that was the year, also, when I started playing basketball. Joel Embiid
Good Year Back Kind Also Because Started Playing Shy Basketball
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
Life Me Life Is A My Life Late League Make Said Always Very Movie Fast Started Playing Basketball
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