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
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
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
I love when guys come at the beginning of the game and start talking trash. It gets me going.
— Joel Embiid
I'm really not an injury-prone player. I just had that one injury that took, like, two years.
— Joel Embiid
I started liking basketball when I was 13, but I couldn't play because my dad thought it was too physical.
— Joel Embiid
We're always going to be trusting the process.
— 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