Embiid eggs on McConnell: 'Talk that s--- boy'

Joel Embiid is all for teammates calling out opponents.

After Nicolas Batum guaranteed his Charlotte Hornets would win Monday against the Philadelphia 76ers and his team came up short, T.J. McConnell appeared to call out the Frenchman.

"We're not a guaranteed victory for the other team. If you guarantee stuff, you better back it up," the point guard said postgame.

Embiid, who missed the contest (his ninth straight) with a knee injury, was encouraging in his response to the interview on Instagram: