Joel Embiid shouldn’t be proud of the data that’s being leaked out of the 76ers locker room and desires to search out the supply.
76ers veteran Kyle Lowry known as a participant and group assembly, the place “Maxey challenged Embiid to be on time to group actions, calling out the 2022-23 league MVP about being late “for the whole lot” and the way it impacts the locker room, from different gamers to the teaching employees, sources briefed on the assembly instructed ESPN,” Shams reported earlier this week.
Embiid has since publicly reacted to the supposed snitch within the locker room.
“Whoever leaked that may be a actual piece of sh*t. However even then, we talked about a number of issues. I don’t need to get into the main points, however that entire factor most likely took 30 seconds,” Embiid mentioned.
He additionally says that he wasn’t as late as typically because the report makes him out to be, whereas commenting on his relationship with Maxey.
“That’s the connection we now have,” Embiid mentioned. Nothing malicious. I like when persons are telling me what I’m not doing good, what I must do higher. Regardless that that half [the tardiness] perhaps occurred a couple of times, once I wasn’t taking part in.”
NBA insider Jake Fischer has since shed additional gentle on the scenario and mentioned that Embiid is reportedly snuffing out the snitch.
“So when ESPN reported particulars on Tuesday morning, from contained in the 76ers’ group assembly following Monday evening’s blown lead in Miami, one league determine near Philadelphia’s All-Star middle instructed me: “Joel goes to be livid.” And that Embiid was going to attempt to discover the Sixers’ supposed snitch.
“Come Wednesday, after the Sixers dropped to 2-12 with a 117-111 loss at Memphis, Embiid certainly knowledgeable reporters: “Whoever leaked that may be a actual piece of sh*t.” A number of NBA group officers with Sixers ties took that as public messaging supposed for personal relationships.”
READ MORE: LeBron Calls Out Web Trolls: They Say I Lie About Each F**king Factor
