“If you’re so tough, stand on that my dude!…” Joel Embiid blasts off Montrezl Harrell post ugly fight during 76ers vs Wizards game


“If you’re so tough, stand on that my dude!…” Joel Embiid blasts off Montrezl Harrell post ugly fight during 76ers vs Wizards game

Joel Embiid Montrezl Harrell

The Philadelphia 76ers have won the game against Washington Wizards with ease on this Sunday’s matchup with a score of 117-96 in Washington. Both the teams are currently ranked 6th and 7th in the East standings. The 76ers have been dominating in the game throughout with Joel Embiid scoring 36 points and 13 rebounds however something else happened during the match.

What happened between Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell?

Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell
Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell

Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell got into a fight in the third quarter of the game. Things escalated in the third quarter when both the players went to fight with each other and the heat between the two players continued even after the match ended.

The 76ers were maintaining their lead and were dominant in their lead over the Wizards, in the third quarter the two players came face to face while Embiid was trying to score for his team and Montrezl Harrell was coming in his way continuously holding his guard, and accidentally Harrell fells down on the ground, igniting the fire between the two.

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Embiid and Harrell both exchanges some scuffs and pushes between them and were eventually given a technical foul for their misconduct during the game.

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The exchange of words in Post-game interview

Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell
Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell

It even looks like the heat between the two hasn’t been settled yet and the post-game interview included a series of exchanges of words between both the players.

“Stand on your toughness, bro. If you’re so tough, stand on that my dude!… I got tossed, it is what it is… But I don’t regret it. I don’t want to take it back, it is what is, bro. I’m not gonna change how I play for nobody, man.”– Harrell during the press conference.

Embiid clearly continued later on in the game and scored about 36 points with 13 rebounds while Harrell has secured about 15 points. By the looks of post-match comments, it looks like this fight between will continue in the future.

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