Joel Embiid Expresses Frustration Over False Report

Joel Embiid, center for the Philadelphia 76ers, expressed his frustration after a false report circulated regarding his practice habits.

The report suggested that LeBron James criticized Embiid for arriving late to practice during preseason workouts. While Embiid dismissed the story, he voiced concern about being unfairly targeted by such narratives.

This incident was initially mentioned by Mike Breen during an MSG Networks broadcast, who later apologized for the misinformation. Embiid has often faced scrutiny regarding his work ethic and fitness, leading to his irritation with ongoing rumors that lack truth.