They continue talking hoops, as Edwards admits that every time his Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Philadelphia 76ers, Embiid seems to drop 50 points. Obama argues that despite the Wolves having three seven-footers—Rudy Gobert, Naz Reid, and Jesse Edwards—they seem to be no match for Embiid’s smaller squad.

Last summer’s Paris Games showcased the clutch long-range shooting of Steph Curry, the empowering leadership of LeBron James, the legendary on-court presence of Kevin Durant and … the unlimited confidence of Anthony Edwards.