If you only scrolled through your Twitter feed after the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, you bore witness to Joel Embiid getting baptized at the hands of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
These plays, of course, happened late in the fourth quarter, when the negatives for Joel Embiid piled on. Jayson Tatum stared into his soul. Jaylen Brown’s backboard-throw was declared a dunk.
Mentally broken, Joel Embiid said what was on everyone’s mind, “This is not a rivalry. “I don’t know our record against them, but it’s pretty bad. They always kick our ass.