In a speech to teammate Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard wore his emotions on his sleeve after signing a massive contract extension.

At this time a year ago, the Philadelphia 76ers were staring at a very uncertain future. James Harden had demanded a trade. Tyrese Maxey had yet to establish himself as a full-blown All-Star. And both the 76ers and Joel Embiid -- the NBA's reigning Most Valuable Player at the time -- were coming off yet another disappointing second

During an interview with NBA reporter Tim Bontemps of ESPN, Joel Embiid spoke about the Philadelphia 76ers‘ new “Big 3” of him, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey. George signed a four-year deal with the Sixers in free agency,