Joel Embiid believes he would be in the conversations for greatest of all time without health issues. As for his cheesesteak order? Subway.
Asked if he would be in the conversations for greatest of all time without health issues, Embiid said, “I think so.” As for his cheesesteak preference? Subway., but first, he sat down with the New York Times for a wide-ranging conversation on everything from his place in basketball history to his distaste for a Philly staple, the cheesesteak.his father’s handball career and shared that if his son, Arthur, plays sports, he’d expect greatness.
While that is a common refrain, Embiid has rarely spoken about designs on being basketball’s GOAT. Roundly considered one of the NBA’s best big men, Embiid has a resumé that includes an MVP award, five All-NBA selections, and seven All-Star nods in eight seasons. He has averages of 27.9 points, 11.2 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks.
“I mean, if you think about it, the thing that has stopped me all these years is just freak injuries,” Embiid said. “Every single playoffs, regular season, people falling on my knee or someone breaking my face twice. It was always about freak injuries at the wrong time. In his Times interview, Embiid was asked for his opinion on the best cheesesteak in Philly. The answer shocked podcast host David Marchese.
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