Inside the NBA The Inside the NBA crew is rarely afraid to give their unfiltered opinions about the NBA, and that at times can get them in some hot water with the league’s stars. Shaq and Charles Barkley in particular have found themselves in tiffs with various players around the league, most famously Chuck and …
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Joel Embiid Tied His Career-High Of 50 Points In Only 27 Minutes
Getty Image Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is having a monster season, perhaps his best to date, and on Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic, Embiid put forth perhaps his most dominant performance of the year. In just 27 minutes, Embiid tied a career-high with 50 points in a 123-110 win for the 76ers. Embiid …
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Joel Coen Has Opened Up About Why He Didn’t Make (And Couldn’t Have Made) ‘Macbeth’ With His Brother Ethan
Apple For three-and-a-half decades, Joel and Ethan Coen were inseparable. They were “the Coen brothers,” and together they wrote and directed 18 films (though only Joel was credited with director until their 2004 remake of The Ladykillers.) But a funny thing happened this fall: We got The Tragedy of Macbeth, a take on one of …
Anthony Edwards Wants Karl-Anthony Towns To Stop ‘Waiting For The Double’ Team And Attack Like Joel Embiid
Getty Image The Minnesota Timberwolves have, at times, looked like a team poised to make a leap into playoff contention this season. Led by Karl-Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards, and D’Angelo Russell (currently out with an ankle injury), the young Wolves have some terrific individual offensive weapons and their defense has come together in a way …
In What Sounds Like A ‘Righteous Gemstones’ Storyline, A Plumber Discovered ‘Bags And Bags’ Of Cash Hidden In The Walls Of Joel Osteen’s Church
Getty Image In a story that sounds like an episode of The Righteous Gemstones (although, sadly, no one had a pickle in their mouth despite what sounds like some misbehavin’), a plumber discovered a secret stash full of cash and checks hidden in a restroom wall at Joel Osteen‘s megachurch. Back in 2014, thousands of …
Joel Embiid Could Miss ‘Several Games’ As He Enters Health And Safety Protocols
Getty Image Superstar center Joel Embiid was scheduled to sit out the Philadelphia 76ers’ game against the New York Knicks on Monday night to rest, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Shortly after that report, however, Charania added that Embiid is now in the league’s health and safety protocols and could miss 10 days. Embiid …
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Joel Embiid Came Awfully Close To Accidentally Knocking Out Lonzo Ball
Twitter Lonzo Ball might be in the luckiest man in the NBA right now, and it has nothing to do with what he can do on the basketball court. During Saturday night’s game between the Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid found himself pretty upset about either a no-call against Nikola Vucevic or …
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Joel Embiid Will Sit Out Monday’s Game Against The Blazers To Rest His Sore Knee
Getty Image In the Philadelphia 76ers’ season-opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, superstar center Joel Embiid banged up right his knee after colliding with Jonas Valanciunas. While he’s suited up for the ensuing five games, he’s consistently been listed on the injury report and even said he “probably” shouldn’t have played against the Brooklyn Nets …
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John Woo Is Returning To American Film To Direct The Joel Kinnaman-Led, Dialogue-Less Movie ‘Silent Night’
Getty Image After nearly two decades away from the American film industry, legendary Chinese director John Woo is returning to Hollywood. Famous for his work on classic action films and thrillers like Hard Target, Broken Arrow, Face/Off, and Mission: Impossible 2 — as well as for pioneering both heroic bloodshed films and the “gun-fu” genre …
Joel Embiid ‘Couldn’t Walk For Two Days’ After A Recent Sixers Game But Is Playing Hurt ‘Because Ben Simmons Is Not Playing’
Getty Image It seems as if the Philadelphia 76ers have a problem with a star to deal with aside from Ben Simmons’ continued absence. On ESPN’s NBA Today, Ramona Shelburne stated that, after bumping knees during the team’s season opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, Embiid was unable to walk for a few days. “He …
Joel Embiid Told Sixers Fans Ben Simmons Is ‘Still Our Brother’ After They Booed Him In A Pregame Video
Getty Image The Philadelphia 76ers played their first home game of the 2021-22 NBA season on Friday night. The team played host to the Brooklyn Nets on what had been, to that point, a busy day in Philly, as Ben Simmons showed up to practice earlier in the day and addressed the team. According to …