Joel Embiid disappointed with home crowd attendance: 'It kind of pisses me off' / News - Basketnews.com

Philadephia 76ers star Joel Embiid wasn't pleased to see a lot of New York Knicks fans in the crowd in Game 4.

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The Philadelphia 76ers are now down 1-3 in the first round after losing Game 4, 92-97, to the New York Knicks.

Despite playing the game in Philly, the Sixers were unable to tie the series and now face elimination heading back to New York.After the game, Sixers star Joel Embiid shared his thoughts on the Game 4 crowd attendance, seeing there was a huge turnout of Knicks fans.

“Disappointing. I love our fans. Think it's unfortunate and I'm not calling them out, but it is disappointing. Obviously, you got a lot of Knicks fans and they're down the road and I've never seen it, and I've been here for 10 years," said Embiid.

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"Yeah, it kind of pisses me off, especially because Philly is considered a sports town. They've always shown up and I don't think that should happen. It's not okay.”

Embiid had 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists in the Game 4 loss but was 0-5 in the fourth quarter.

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