Frank Vogel, who grew up in southern New Jersey, discusses rooting for the early 1980s Philadelphia 76ers as a child and describes his first impressions of Joel Embiid
PHILADELPHIA — To understand Frank Vogel's deep ties to this area of the country, you only needed to attend a youth basketball scrimmage Tuesday afternoon.
The Howell Basketball Club, which is based in New Jersey, about 55 miles south of New York City, played a game on the Wells Fargo Center court seven hours before Vogel's Orlando Magic tipped off against the Philadelphia 76ers.