Not every future NBA star starts with basketball.⁣ ⁣ Before becoming a seven-time NBA All-Star, Joel Embiid was training to be a professional volleyball player in Cameroon. A pivot to basketball changed the trajectory of his life—and the sport.⁣ ⁣ Today, joelembiid is featured on the #Forbes250 America’s Most Successful Living Immigrants list, celebrating immigrants whose achievements have helped shape America.⁣ ⁣ Tap the link in bio to see the full list.⁣ 📸: timtadder for Forbes