“She Is the Same Height as Him”: After Joel Embiid Tied the Knot, Trae Young’s First Dance Moves NBA Fans
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The ongoing July has become the month of weddings for the NBA stars. The warm and pleasant weather has served as a terrific time for basketball players to get hitched. Frank Kaminsky began this month’s wedding vows, marrying ESPN anchor, Ashley Brewer. This was followed by Joel Embiid, who married his longtime girlfriend, Anne de Paula in the Hamptons. However, Trae Young seemed to have chosen the same day to tie the knot too.
Trae Young has had an offseason for the ages in 2023. Young announced that his third signature shoe with Adidas is all set to release before the 2023-24 NBA season. His podcast, “From the Point” has also come out, garnering several positive reviews. And now, Young had a life changing experience, marrying his longtime girlfriend, Shelby Miller. After his intimate wedding, the 24 year old was seen dancing with his bride in a video, which has caught the attention of NBA fans.
Trae Young ties the knot on the same day as Joel Embiid
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2023 has been a spectacular year for the 29 year old Joel Embiid. Despite the drama surrounding James Harden‘s trade request, the reigning MVP has had a terrific year throughout. Just months after being named the 2022-23 NBA MVP, the Philadelphia 76ers forward tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Anna de Paula. The couple walked down the aisle, hand in hand, after their wedding in Southampton, New York. However, just moments after the videos of their marriage circulated on social media, the fans found out about the Atlanta Hawks guard, Trae Young tying the knot on the same day.
Trae Young married his fiancee, Shelby Miller on the same day as the reigning MVP tied the knot. This coincidence came as a shock to several NBA fans, given the players’ stature as NBA players.
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Trae Young has been in the spotlight this entire offseason. Whether it be his third signature shoe, his podcast or the Hawks’ front office move to bring back his teammate, Dejounte Murray, Young has had it his way in 2023. Now, Young’s marriage served as the cherry on top for the 2 time All Star. After his wedding, Young was seen having his first dance with his bride in a video shared by Bleacher Report.
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Several fans reacted on Instagram and Twitter, congratulating the couple. However, some fans also pointed out the coincidence between Embiid and Young’s marriage dates.
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Fans took to Twitter and Instagram to react to the couple’s dancing video and the coincidence. “Embiid and Trae Young always had that connection,” wrote an Instagram user on the post. Another user questioned, “Didn’t embiid get married today as well?“. However, a fan also poked fun at Young’s height saying, “She’s the same height as him.” On Twitter, the video got more varying responses.
Some fans congratulated Young on his wedding.
Congrats to trae man, wishing y’all both a happy life 🙌🏻
— Ski (@Jettski_20) July 23, 2023
Fans also stated that Embiid and Young got their only rings today.
Joel and Trae both got their only rings today! Maybe they'll celebrate with a second round exit next year.
— Bench Warmer Banter (@bwb_sports) July 23, 2023
Some fans felt Young an MVP season on the cards after getting married.
Damn what a W for Trae MVP SZN OTW NOW
— LBJ ʰᶦᵐ (@KiLBJJ) July 23, 2023
However, fans also brought Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Shelby Miller into the conversation as he shares his name with Young’s bride.
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Shelby’s looking different these days pic.twitter.com/vs0A5qNAkP
— average edward olivares believer (@senorjacob1) July 23, 2023
Despite the coincidence, Trae Young and Joel Embiid both enjoyed significant moments in their lives on the same day. It would be interesting to see if the two NBA superstars can add another ring to their tally, this time on the basketball court.
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With the 2023-24 NBA season approaching, the two faces of their respective franchises will have a long road ahead. However, for now, the two would be pleased to enjoy some wedding bliss.
Edited by:
Bilal Handoo