Deandre Ayton is a dominant big man who was the first player off the board in Thursday’s NBA Draft, and naturally, he was compared to another dominant big man out in Philadelphia: Joel Embiid.
Joel Embiid destroyed Deandre Ayton’s defense with one vicious tweet
Embiid has zero chill.
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Not so fast. Embiid wanted no parts of the Ayton for one simple reason: The 76ers’ All-Star actually plays defense.
And of course, Draymond Green had to chime in.
Trust the process.
Ayton had his shortcomings defensively, but those areas are correctible and he could turn them into his biggest strengths in the NBA. Until he does, though, man is Joel Embiid savage or what?
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