27 December 2024

Don't mess with Carmela Soprano.

Edie Falco, the actress who played Tony Soprano's wife on HBO's hit series The Sopranos, revealed in an interview with HBO's website. New York Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart said she was really upset with Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid during the playoffs.

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TV is still off "The soprano"

Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano in The Sopranos. (HBO)

Falco said she was close to going after Embiid after the big man elbowed Brunson in the first round Playoffs Last season.

He's mean,” Falco said on the latest episode of the Joel Embiid podcast. “Roommates Show.” “He elbowed you in a game last year and I was going to go after him. I mean that's how bad it was. And then I think I've seen you guys play ever since and you're all great with each other. I'm like: 'You don't hold a grudge?'

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Jalen Brunson drives

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson in a game against the 76ers during the NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, May 2, 2024. (Bill Streicher – USA Today Sports)

Brunson said he's known Embiid since they came into the league and made it clear that it wasn't cool of him to throw an elbow at him, but any ill will that existed between them at the time of that heated moment is gone.

The Knicks got the last laugh anyway, defeating the 76ers in the first round and eventually losing to Indiana Pacers In the qualifiers.

Jalen Brunson celebrates

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson after scoring against the Sixers during the NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, April 28, 2024. (Bill Streicher – USA Today Sports)

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Falco is long removed from his “Sopranos” days. She is all set for the sequel to 'Nurse Jackie' on Amazon Prime Video.

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