Embiid inducted into NBA Twitter Hall of Fame
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Joel Embiid is one of the best Twitter follows in the NBA, and now he has some hardware to show for it.
The Philadelphia 76ers center was announced as the first-ever inductee into the NBA Twitter Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Welcome to the #NBATwitter Hall of Fame, @JoelEmbiid.
— Twitter Sports (@TwitterSports) October 18, 2018
Always trust #TheProcess pic.twitter.com/UgcOWnlajV
Here's the trophy he received, etched with his best tweets:
.@JoelEmbiid was the fifth-most mentioned NBA player on Twitter during the 2017-18 NBA season. Since January 1, 2018, Embiid has the 11th-most mentions of all athletes in the United States.
— Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) October 18, 2018
Here's a closer look at his #NBATwitter Hall of Fame trophy: pic.twitter.com/QwcAEdxUmi