Losing is tough, Boyd Gordon Jersey especially in the playoffs, but Joel Embiid took Philadelphia's elimination in the Eastern Conference semifinalsparticularly hard.The 76ers starappeared to be crying after the team's last-second Game 7 lo s to the Raptors on Sunday, but 9-year-oldOliviaDjamoos wrote a letterto her favorite playera suring him that "its O.k. to lose sometimes."She even included a nice little drawing.Take a look:9 year old Sixers fan wrote a heartwarming letter to after seeing him cry after lo s John Clark (@JClarkNBCS) Dear ...Encouraging words Cam Talbot Jersey from the youngest of fans to the center after he was brought to tears following Sundays lo s. That Jean-Francois Jacques Jersey story tonight on Christie Ileto (@Christie_Ileto) "You are my favorite basketball player," the letter read."I am sorry that you lost. I saw you crying on T.V. Its O.k. to lose sometimes. I lost basketball games too. You got so far and I am proud of you and the 76ers!"Embiid found it difficult to expand on his emotions while speaking to reporters after the game."Game 7, losing a game that way, last shot, after a hard-fought game, I felt like we had a chance," Embiidsaid."A lot of things go through your mind. It sucks. I can't Bill Ranford Jersey explain it, it just sucks."Still, Embiid praised Raptors star KawhiLeonard, who sunk therim-rattlingbuzzer-beater to close out the series."He's a great player, obviously," he said. "He did his thing. You've got to give him credit. He made some tough shots the whole series. They leaned on him Ben Scrivens Jersey heavily." Related Articles