How Should Players and Media Move Forward Following the Joel Embiid Incident? Plus, Would Drake Take DeMar’s Jersey Down?

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How Should Players and Media Move Forward Following the Joel Embiid Incident? Plus, Would Drake Take DeMar's Jersey Down? Howard Beck and Raja Bell kick it with 11-year NBA veteran and Off Guard podcast host Austin Rivers to discuss player and media relations following Joel Embiid's altercation with a Philadelphia columnist. Austin and Raja speak on what should happen to Embiid, and whether his actions were warranted (03:07). How do teams handle player, fan, and media relations when issues arise (31:46)? Howard tells a story about how Kobe Bryant once had an issue with him and something he wrote (43:31). Plus, Vince Carter gets his jersey retired in Toronto, and Drake say's he'll take DeMar DeRozan's jersey down if he ever gets honored by the Raptors (48:48)

Hosts: Howard Beck and Raja Bell Guest: Austin Rivers Producer: Clifford Augustin Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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