Former Kansas Jayhawks star and the third overall pick in this year’s NBA draft, Joel Embiid is having one heck off a time on twitter while recovering from surgery.
The newest member of the Philadelphia 76ers has been chatting up Kim Kardashian and Rihanna in recent weeks but the 20-year-old Cameroonian has been making a splash on twitter for sometime now. Here are 13 of his best tweets and 13 reasons why you need to follow this future NBA star.
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SPOILER ALERT: In a shocking turn of events @AndiDorfman has CHOSEN Joel EMBIID over josh and nick #TheBachelorette pic.twitter.com/MMlhFu5N6d
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 29, 2014
12. “Rihanna’s Rocking His Jersey” (great photoshop skills).
That's all I gotta say......@rihanna repping the @Sixers and my jersey number #EMB11D ( got this from JD) pic.twitter.com/QVsqP7SvGs
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 23, 2014
11. He is his own breaking news announcer.
BREAKING NEWS: Moving on from kk to Rihanna
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 22, 2014
10. He isn’t afraid to block Kim Kardashian.
Ok so @kimkardashian hasn’t DM’d yet...... Should she be blocked too? I’m ready to block her though
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 22, 2014
9. The NBA approves his tweets.
Hehe the NBA approves my tweets... I'm not gonna get fined😎😎
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 17, 2014
8. He likes Vampire Diaries.
But my favorite show is "Vampire Diaries" ... I recommend you guys to watch it
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 17, 2014
7. He waited just like the rest of the world for LeBron James’ decision.
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— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 3, 2014
6. He is a realist.
I guess my recruiting skills didn't work
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 11, 2014
5. His first earthquake encounter.
First earthquake experience in LA 😱😱😱
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) June 2, 2014
4. He thought learning to drive a car was fun.
Learned how to drive a car tonight. Much easier than I thought.... It was fun too
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) April 5, 2014
3. He killed a Shark with his bare hands. #legend
Another victim.... I killed a shark with my hands the night we got to the Bahamas<<<< no one saw me though
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) December 3, 2013
2. He uses the appropriate hashtag to get want he wants.
I wish someone would get me a PS4 for christmas..... Help an african kid out
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) December 16, 2013
1. He admits he still has a lot to learn.
Still got a lot to learn about America
— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) December 26, 2013
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