Quotes from Joel Embiid
I wanted to become president, and I wanted to become an astronaut. Because I was really good at math.
- Joel Embiid
When I was visiting schools, I wanted to go and see what they got. After my visit, I knew that Kansas was good.
- Joel Embiid
I want to have a lot to do with winning a championship or bringing a championship back to the city of Philadelphia.
- Joel Embiid
Every time I'm on the court, every time a fan cheers for me, I just want to go out and make a play for them to cheer even more.
- Joel Embiid
I love competing. I mean, if you ask anybody around me, my coaches, they know I love competing. I hate losing.
- Joel Embiid
I always dream about that type of moment. In my head, I always kind of create that scenario, just about, like, some type of winning shot or block that's going to, like, really get the crowd into it.
- 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.
- Joel Embiid
Whatever happens happens. If something happens, something happens. But I believe in God, and I pray every day.
- Joel Embiid
Every time I get on the court, I want to push my teammates to be better as a leader and lead by example.
- Joel Embiid
One thing when I started playing in the league, I saw that a lot of guys are friendly. It's OK to be friendly, especially off the court. But on the court, I want to dominate.
- Joel Embiid
I don't really care about the friendships on the court. I got my friends. I got my family, which I'm close to. I got a couple of friends that I'm always around.
- Joel Embiid
If they're going to foul me, I'm going to step to the line and make some free throws.
- Joel Embiid