Jaylen Brown calls out referees, Joel Embiid for flopping day after Celtics eliminated
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Jaylen Brown calls out referees, Joel Embiid for flopping day after Celtics eliminated
"Joel Embiid is a great player. One of the best bigs in basketball history. [But he] flops. He know it."
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PrimaryJaylen Brown Says Referees Had 'Agenda' Against Him, Calls Out Joel Embiid Flopping
Less than 24 hours after the Boston Celtics' Game 7 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, Jaylen Brown took to Twitch to address his team's collapse, crediting Joel Embiid's return while accusing referees of maintaining a personal agenda against him throughout the series. Brown opened by acknowledging Embiid's impact after the center returned from emergency appendicitis surgery to average 28.6 points across Philadelphia's final three wins. "Even though we was up 3-1, when Joel Embiid came back, it ...
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