Top Stories · October 7, 2026
Knicks voice Mike Breen apologizes after LeBron James calls out Joel Embiid story
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Broadcaster Mike Breen has apologized and retracted a story claiming LeBron James confronted Joel Embiid for being late to a 76ers practice. During a preseason broadcast, Breen cited a source saying James 'let him hear it' when Embiid arrived late, but James later dismissed the report as 'lies' on Instagram. Breen stated he intended to highlight James' leadership and accountability but conceded that if James says the event never occurred, he believes him and regrets the focus it placed on Embiid.
Broadcaster Mike Breen has apologized and retracted a story claiming LeBron James confronted Joel Embiid for being late to a 76ers practice. During a preseason broadcast, Breen cited a source saying James 'let him hear it' when Embiid arrived late, but James later dismissed the report as 'lies' on Instagram. Breen stated he intended to highlight James' leadership and accountability but conceded that if James says the event never occurred, he believes him and regrets the focus it placed on Embiid.