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Jaylen Brown Doubles Down on Joel Embiid 'Flopping' Claim on Twitch After Game 7 Loss

The remarks sharpen the long-running debate over foul-baiting in the NBA.

Overview

  • Brown repeated his accusation on a Twitch stream Sunday after Philadelphia ousted Boston 109-100 in Saturday's Game 7.
  • He used explicit language and said Embiid is a great player who still flops to draw calls.
  • On the stream he also alleged officiating bias, claiming referees told him there was an agenda against him when he raised his arms.
  • Philadelphia, the No. 7 seed, advanced after Embiid returned in Game 4, and the 76ers went 3-1 with him active.
  • No league action has been announced, though similar public criticism of officials has led to fines, keeping attention on how flopping and foul-drawing shape playoff outcomes.