Despite the fine for his DX-style celebration last year, Joel Embiid continues to bring a playful touch to the serious business of NBA, where players get paid to play a game for a living. This is because he performed the DX chop celebration once again during a recent game.
Triple H invited Joel Embiid to WrestleMania 40 after the NBA star’s DX-style taunt, resulting in a fine of $35,000. The crotch chop which was reminiscent of DX, made headlines but the NBA disapproved of the gesture.
Embiid, renowned for expressive on-court celebrations, grabbed headlines leading the 76ers to victory with a standout 41-point performance. In a crucial fourth-quarter moment, he heightened excitement with a midrange jumper and drew a foul.
Embiid added a playful taunt, signaling “suck it” with the DX crotch chop during a decisive moment. Fans a anticipating another NBA fine, it’s likely Triple H will hear about it if it actually ends up happening again soon.
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