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NBA star Joel Embiid has faced considerable criticism and boos during the 2024 Paris Olympics after opting to play for Team USA over France. Charles Barkley notably criticized Embiid's fitness and preparation, suggesting it contributed to his underwhelming performance. Despite this, Embiid has embraced the booing, often encouraging louder jeers from the French crowd. His decision to play for the U.S., despite being a naturalized French citizen, has particularly irked French fans. While Embiid has struggled at times, he remains optimistic and views the criticism as a sign of respect. His teammates, including Anthony Edwards, have supported him, highlighting his contributions to Team USA's success.
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