He gained citizenship to France in May 2022 through a clause there ... What Team USA is saying about Joel Embiid boos “That’s all you can do is laugh about it,” Team USA coach Steve Kerr ...

PARIS — Joel Embiid loves France. He taunts France. He doesn’t think about France. He knows France has a great basketball team. He is not worried about France’s great basketball team.

I do love France. I have a lot of people here. ... The banter against the fans, that’s love and respect.” United States' Joel Embiid (11) celebrates a basket in the final minutes against ...

Already a villain to French fans at the Olympics, Joel Embiid now has the chance to become l’ennemi public n°1 in the country whose national team he spurned. France’s surprising run to the ...

France is clearly still harboring some resentment about Joel Embiid's decision to represent USA basketball on the international stage. France believed it had locked up a commitment from Embiid ...

Joel Embiid's nationality has been a trending topic ... choosing America over other available options like France and Cameroon. That decision has led to a lot of animosity from the countries ...

PARIS — It was Joel Embiid’s time to celebrate ... U.S. team in the Paris Olympics despite an opportunity to play for France. That moment on the court Thursday night was his answer.

PARIS (AP) — It was Joel Embiid’s time to celebrate ... U.S. team in the Paris Olympics despite an opportunity to play for France. That moment on the court Thursday night was his answer.

PARIS, France — It was Joel Embiid’s time to celebrate. And he savored every second. One of two U.S. players left on the court following their 95-91 comeback victory over Serbia in the Olympic ...