Wrong move, Adam Silver. Wrong move.
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has been slapped with a three-game suspension by the NBA after he pushed a columnist Saturday night during a heated postgame altercation, according to an announcement Tuesday from the league. (RELATED: LeBron Spends Unbelievable $1.5 Million On His Health, And This Is Exactly Why He’s Been Dominating For Two Decades)
“Mutual respect is paramount to the relationship between players and media in the NBA,” stated Joe Dumars, the NBA Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations. “While we understand Joel was offended by the personal nature of the original version of the reporter’s column, interaction must remain professional on both sides and can never turn physical.”
After the Sixers‘ defeat against the Memphis Grizzlies at Wells Fargo Center, Embiid confronted the Philadelphia…
