Think a fine and public platform would make Joel Embiid regret his LaVar Ball comment?
Yeah, think again. "The Process" has no regrets.
If you don't know the little feud between Embiid and Ball, here's the latest and how it came to be. And here was Embiid's quick but sharp jab at Ball.
Which brings us to Thursday.
Speaking on the Variety Sports & Entertainment Summit, Embiid backed his remark and did so in his own natural, humorous fashion when asked about it and the subsequent fine.
(Warning: Profane language is used in the wording of this tweet.)
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I just got fined - thank you - for saying something that … I think most people have been wanting to say that. I guess I was the guy to say that and I'm glad I said it.
Joel Embiid on saying "Fuck LaVar Ball" on Instagram: "I think most people have been wanting to say that ... I'm glad I said it." pic.twitter.com/szJgV8fa6P— avery yang (@avery_yang) July 13, 2017
Embiid then expanded a little further.
.@NBA center @JoelEmbiid says he won't stop tweeting despite being fined for controversial comments about LaVar Ball #sportsandent pic.twitter.com/GvCs1AEc0f— Variety (@Variety) July 13, 2017
Let the Embiid-Ball drama continue.