Joel Embiid Honored with Cameroon's Order of Valor After Olympic Gold

The Sixers star received the prestigious award following his victory with Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Embiid was awarded the Commander of the Order of Valor by Cameroonian President Paul Biya.
The honor recognizes exceptional contributions in various fields, including sports.
Embiid expressed deep gratitude to his home country and hinted at playing for Cameroon in future Olympics.
His decision to represent Team USA over Cameroon or France was widely discussed during the Games.
Embiid's Olympic performance included a standout 19-point game against Serbia in the semifinals.