Joel Embiid Quotes

Joel Embiid

Profession : Athlete

Birth : March 16, 1994

The Process is never going to end.

Joel Embiid

I'm not made of glass.

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I feel like I have a lot of potential, a lot of stuff to show.

Joel Embiid

The Process is never going to end. It's an ongoing thing. I don't think it's ever going to stop. As I have explained before, it's a process for making it to the playoffs, it's another one to make the conference finals, another one to actually go to The Finals and win the championship.

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I look like I'm not listening, but I'm actually listening. I like listening to everything, observing everybody, just taking everything in, and then, in my mind, figuring out what's good for me and what's bad for me.

Joel Embiid

I want to win.

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If I feel great and my body feels great and my knee is fine, I should play 30 minutes or more. I definitely have my opinion on that.

Joel Embiid

My coaches sometimes say I'm a little bit too competitive. But I want to win, and I feel like we should win every game.

Joel Embiid

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.'

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I'm really not an injury-prone player. I just had that one injury that took, like, two years.

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On the defensive end, I have to do my job.

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Having your teammates' backs - that's what I feel being a leader is.

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I feel like racism isn't over.

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I'm very good at drawing fouls.

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I want to get in there and jump in the stands and dive for every loose ball.

Joel Embiid

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.

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That's the whole point of playing basketball - having fun.

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If they're going to foul me, I'm going to step to the line and make some free throws.

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A lot of people just think I'm a big man, but I'm a basketball player. I am able to do everything that a basketball player can do - from playmaking and scoring to just passing the ball and just being a leader and post presence.

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I want people to say that an African basketball player is the best player in the whole world.

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