Giannis Antetokounmpo is an MVP candidate, a passable singer, and after the All-Star draft, a would-be peacemaker.

Russell Westbrook and Joel Embiid are not friends, but Giannis wants to help this All-Star weekend. During the live broadcast of the All-Star team selections Thursday, Giannis had selected Embiid in the first round, and later traded Ben Simmons to Lebron James’ team in exchange for Russell Westbrook, achieving his dream of engineering a detente between Westbrook and Embiid. But this team up comes on the heels on a particularly ugly moment between the two in January.

In their last matchup in Philadelphia, a hard foul led to an on-court confrontation and Embiid dismissed Westbrook as “always in his feelings.” It’s safe to say there’s no love lost between the two, and Embiid was… less than thrilled when he learned the news they would team up in Charlotte:

The NBA All-Star Game tips off from Charlotte, N.C. on Sunday, February 17 at 8:00 on TNT.

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