Joel Embiid was SNUBBED from the All-Star game
PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast
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4.7 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The other big news from Sunday, Joel Embed not voted as an All-Star Reserve in the Eastern Conference. |
| 0:07.8 | That went to Mitchell, Johnson, Carl Anthony Towns, Pascal Seaccom, Norah, Powell, Scotty Barnes, and Jalen Duren. |
| 0:14.6 | Some of those we expected to be there, but Joel and Bede certainly in the mix. |
| 0:17.6 | So, Kyle, I'll start with you. |
| 0:19.6 | People were upset that Joel and Bid with his 28 games, I believe, of the mix. So Kyle, I'll start with you. People were upset that Joel and Bede |
| 0:21.8 | with his 28 games, I believe, of the Sixers, almost 50 games that he has played, did not get |
| 0:29.5 | the nod from the head coach's been on an absolute tear this month and all dating back to |
| 0:35.3 | December. But your thoughts, Joel, did not make it. |
| 0:39.3 | We mentioned it a few weeks ago. |
| 0:41.0 | If he didn't make it, there's still a chance that, hey, maybe he's voted in as an injury |
| 0:45.7 | replacement, but did not make the call. |
| 0:47.9 | And six of fans, as expected, not happy. |
| 0:52.2 | Yeah, I mean, I was not surprised that the coaches gave the games played award to a few of these guys at the, |
| 0:59.0 | we would say probably at the end of the ballot here. |
| 1:02.7 | Like, all due respect to Pascal Seacom, who's having a good individual season. |
| 1:08.9 | Brother, your team is 20 games under 500. |
| 1:11.6 | Like every time one of these types of guys is in the All-Star game, |
| 1:15.5 | I get it because it's an individual honor and blah. |
| 1:18.3 | But like you got to be within like the realm of your team matters at all to be for me. |
| 1:25.4 | For these. |
| 1:26.1 | I think Derek probably is on the other side of this argument |
| 1:29.2 | and skews more toward reward the players regardless of but i'm sorry man it's they're what |
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