Friday’s opening ceremonies for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris looked like a fun time, with Team USA participating in the boat parade down the Seine. Our guy Joel Embiid was in good spirits, first with a bit of his old trolling persona for the haters:
“I’m American, man.”
~ Joel Embiid at the opening ceremonies pic.twitter.com/2bhigTmFQu— Josh Reynolds (@JoshReynolds24) July 26, 2024And also keeping things light with his accessory game:
“I look good in everything.”
-Joel Embiid pic.twitter.com/3oggALUwPH— Lauren Rosen (@LaurenMRosen) July 26, 2024Of course, with anything even tangentially Philadelphia sports-related, good times have to be swiftly brought back down to earth.