It looks like Joel Embiid's tweets have caught the attention of Rihanna.

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid recently kicked game to the "Pour It Up" singer on Twitter by throwing her compliments, and even asking her out to dinner.

The beauty began following the athlete on Twitter and even favorited one of his "date night" tweets.

Check out some of Embiid's advances above.

Do you think the basketball player has a chance?

Source: Twitter