NBA Twitter reacts to Joel Embiid committing to Team USA: ‘They winning every game by 100’
Joel Embiid has decided to represent Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics, per Shams Charania.
Embiid said no to France and Cameroon and is expected to be in Paris for next year’s Olympics wearing the colors of the United States.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Embiid’s decision to represent Team USA.
Philadelphia 76ers and reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid has decided to play Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Embiid decided among USA, France and Cameroon.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 5, 2023
Embiid looking at France roster for the Olympics pic.twitter.com/bOPX7uhwwC
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) October 5, 2023
Embiid posting up on France with team USA up by 30 at the Olympics: pic.twitter.com/nnAC7qxU1o
— The Pettiest Laker Fan 🤫 (@ThePettiestLA) October 5, 2023
Joel Embiid showing up the 2024 Olympics with Team USA pic.twitter.com/GTrQgOHxGJ
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) October 5, 2023
Potential Team USA starting 5:
Steph Curry
Kawhi Leonard
Kevin Durant
LeBron James
Joel EmbiidWho is stopping this squad? pic.twitter.com/Z1RxJY19mW
— StatMuse (@statmuse) October 5, 2023
2024 TEAM USA IS GOING TO BE LOADED!
🔥 Kevin Durant
🔥 LeBron James
🔥 Stephen Curry
🔥 Joel Embiid
🔥 Jayson Tatum
🔥 Anthony DavisScary Hours for the rest of the world 😳 pic.twitter.com/pdMCYHPazC
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) October 5, 2023
Cool… will allow Brunson and Embiid to work on chemistry/timing before the start of the Knicks 2024-25 season https://t.co/L8Wtw7vJiP
— Tommy Beer (@TommyBeer) October 5, 2023
France tryna get Embiid to play with them in the Olympics over Team USA pic.twitter.com/moBZfVxlsu
— Gilbert Arenas (@GilsArenaShow) October 5, 2023
Team USA superteam for the 2024 Olympics:
Steph Curry
LeBron James
Kevin Durant
Devin Booker
Joel Embiid
Anthony Davis
Kawhi Leonard
Dame Lillard
Kyrie Irving
Jayson Tatum
Bam Adebayo
Anthony Edwards
Jordan PooleTHEY WINNING EVERY GAME BY 100. pic.twitter.com/0lswbjJmJZ
— De🅿️ressed Warriors Fan 💔 (@GoIdenState) October 5, 2023
Joel Embiid in the 2024 Paris Olympics pic.twitter.com/otzBxWqVLy
— Tate Frazier (@tatefrazier) October 5, 2023
"It's going to be another Dream Team," a past gold medalist said after being told earlier this week that Embiid was expected to pick USA Basketball.
— Tim Reynolds (@ByTimReynolds) October 5, 2023
Danny Green, on how potent Team USA will be now that Joel Embiid has committed: “They’ll be amazing if they add me.”
— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) October 5, 2023
Sixers center Joel Embiid on selecting to play for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics: pic.twitter.com/ntkZ2tNdtg
— Keith Pompey (@PompeyOnSixers) October 5, 2023
.@stephenasmith on Joel Embiid committing to play for Team USA:
"Other nations are trying to act as if they're better than the USA when it comes to the sport of basketball. … We need to show the level of commitment that those other nations … have shown." pic.twitter.com/dVxVOoidZu
— First Take (@FirstTake) October 5, 2023
Team USA has officially created a new dream team starting lineup for the 2024 Olympics in Paris:
Stephen Curry
Devin Booker
LeBron James
Kevin Durant
Joel Embiid pic.twitter.com/cqpXgvP2PW— Evan Sidery (@esidery) October 5, 2023
2024 Team USA lineup going to look like this:
PG Curry
SG James
SF Durant
PF Davis
C EmbiidBench:
Booker Tatum Lillard Irving AdebayoThe documentary is going to be INSANE! 🇺🇸
— Albert Nguyen (@AnalyticsCapper) October 5, 2023
Bron, Kawhi, KD, Embiid, Curry, etc… Noah Lyles asked a question that the US is about to answer LOUD and CLEAR https://t.co/NBDUEBLCsP
— EP (@epark1016) October 5, 2023
Embiid is 29 and moved to the United Stated at age 16 stop crying lol
— Fremen Jake (@Handsome_Jake_) October 5, 2023
Embiid gold medal chasing 😭😭😭
— Le5-6 (@deepyy_) October 5, 2023
Embiid finally getting a ring https://t.co/ZBM4Fqm17t pic.twitter.com/mLyCJ5oPvE
— Prez💊 (@PresidentEmbiid) October 5, 2023
Is this the best Team USA since the 92 Dream Team?
Steph Curry | Tyrese Haliburton
Devin Booker | Anthony Edwards
LeBron James | Kawhi Leonard
Kevin Durant | Jaren Jackson Jr
Joel Embiid | Anthony Davis https://t.co/DM02izm7Hk— Swipa (@SwipaCam) October 5, 2023
Pascal Siakam and Christian Koloko about to have the nastiest revenge game against Joel “The Traitor” Embiid. pic.twitter.com/Qh89ZibWTR
— عمر عثمان 🇦🇫 Mike Tyson’s Translator (@OmerOsman200) October 5, 2023