Joel Embiid is officially a U.S. citizen -- the Sixers big man just revealed he was sworn in at a recent ceremony in Philadelphia!!
Embiid -- a native of Cameroon -- told the Associated Press Thursday that his wife, Sports Illustrated model Anne De Paula, and their young son factored into his decision to go through the process.
"I've been here for a long time," Embiid told the outlet. "My son is American. I felt like I’m living here, and it’s a blessing to be an American.