Cameroonian - Athlete | March 16, 1994 -
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
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I found social media was a way for me to open up and show the world who I was and also keep my name out there.
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Chinese fans are just passionate about the game. The love they have is just insane.
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I'm actually really good at everything I do.
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I had this DVD that my coach in Cameroon had mailed to me when I first came to America. It was an hour-long tape of Hakeem Olajuwon and some other legendary big men. I probably watched that DVD every single day for three years.
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I feel like Americans don't really have any idea of what's going on in the world, especially us Africans. I feel like when they think about Africans, they think about just us running around with lions and tigers and all those other animals.
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I feel like racism isn't over.
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I always thought that the U.S. was just amazing, and it was just a dream. I thought it was Heaven. Coming here a couple years ago, you know, the U.S. is still nice, but it's not like what I thought it was going to be.
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I see a lot of athletes that don't really use social media, or they're saying the same stuff. I kind of wanted to change the game.
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When I play '2K,' I'll play in GM mode. And I choose different teams. But I always trade for myself because I'm unstoppable. Literally there's no way to stop me in '2K.'
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The first time I watched basketball was in 2010.
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I do like to be shirtless.
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