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PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast
The PHLY Sixers Podcast is your daily destination for everything Philadelphia 76ers. Hosted by Derek Bodner, Kyle Neubeck, and Devon Givens, the show delivers expert analysis, interviews, game recaps, trade rumors, and live postgame reactions. Whether you're tracking Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, or offseason moves, PHLY Sixers brings fans closer to the team than anyone else. From breaking news to deep dives into X’s and O’s, no one covers the Sixers like PHLY Sports.
Episodes
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VJ Edgecombe struggles from the floor as Sixers' shooting woes continue
VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers go winless in two games versus the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi -- struggling once again with their…
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VJ Edgecombe passes first eye test in Sixers' preseason opener vs Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers' rookie VJ Edgecombe looks the part in his NBA debut despite a tough shooting afternoon against the New York Knicks -- showing flashes of…
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What we’re EXCITED to see in Sixers preseason opener
Will VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey start together in the Sixers’ preseason opener? Is Adem Bona going to beat out Andre Drummond for the starting gig? What…
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Did the Sixers BOTCH the Quentin Grimes situation?
The Sixers and Quentin Grimes appear to be headed toward a one-year deal on the qualifying offer. Did Daryl Morey and the 76ers screw this one up? Is there…
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VJ Edgecombe STANDING OUT early in Sixers training camp
VJ Edgecombe is one of the early Sixers standouts in training camp. Will he start in the preseason opener vs. the Knicks next to Tyrese Maxey? How is Joel…
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BIGGEST takeaways from Sixers media day! Joel Embiid’s health, Nick Nurse’s plan
Joel Embiid, Nick Nurse, Daryl Morey and the rest of the 76ers spoke at Sixers media day on Friday, updating us on Embiid’s health, Jared McCain’s hand injury…
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Quentin Grimes and Sixers still FAR APART on a new contract
Quentin Grimes and the Sixers are not close on contract terms as training camp and preseason loom. Will the 76ers get Grimes locked into a new deal, or does VJ…
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Joel Embiid DISRESPECTED in ESPN NBA player rankings
Joel Embiid was ranked 47th in ESPN NBA rank, a stunning fall for the Sixers center. Will the 76ers’ franchise player prove he is being disrespected? Is Tyrese…
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Who’s under the MOST PRESSURE for Sixers this season?
From Nick Nurse to Daryl Morey to Joel Embiid, a lot of important Sixers are under pressure this season. Which 76ers player or coach has the most on the line…
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MAILBAG: Is Tyrese Maxey ready to lead the Sixers?
Tyrese Maxey went through a tough 2024-25 Sixers season with Paul George and Joel Embiid often hurt. Can Maxey lead the 76ers to more success in 2025-26, and…
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The MAJOR KEYS to a successful Sixers season
What needs to go right for Joel Embiid and the Sixers to have a successful 2025-26 season? Is Paul George going to bounce back? Are VJ Edgecombe and Jared…
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Is Joel Embiid ready to change his game for the Sixers?
The Sixers and Joel Embiid are headed into an uncertain future together. Is the franchise center ready to adapt his game for the 76ers? And if so, how will…
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Should Jared McCain or VJ Edgecombe START for Sixers on opening night?
VJ Edgecombe and Jared McCain are huge pieces of the Sixers’ future. Should Nick Nurse start one of them next to Tyrese Maxey on opening night for the 76ers?…
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Who should start for the Sixers at power forward?
Is Paul George going to start as a power forward for the Sixers, or could a young player like Trendon Watford add some size in the 76ers’ frontcourt? Debating…
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What would your BIGGEST offer to Quentin Grimes be?
Quentin Grimes remains a free agent deep into the offseason, with the Sixers apparently still confident he will sign. What should the 76ers’ top offer be for…
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Kelly Oubre pops up in Sixers trade rumors AGAIN
Kelly Oubre’s name keeps popping up in random trade rumors late in the offseason. Would the Sixers move on from Oubre this close to training camp? How would…
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What will the Sixers’ biggest strength be this season?
With Joel Embiid, Paul George, VJ Edgecombe and others, the Sixers could boast a very good defense next season. But they also have serious firepower with…
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Joel Embiid BACK IN THE GYM with no knee brace?!
Joel Embiid is back in the Sixers’ practice facility working out and doesn’t appear to have or need a knee brace. Could a big revenge season be on the way…
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Why YOU should buy back in on the Sixers this season
Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Jared McCain are set to lead a new era of Sixers basketball starting this season. Set the baggage (and Joel Embiid and Paul…
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Would you welcome Ben Simmons back to the Sixers?
Ben Simmons’ Sixers tenure ended in horrific fashion during the 2021 Hawks series. Would you, and Joel Embiid, really welcome him back to the Philadelphia…
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Will Joel Embiid make the Hall of Fame?
Is Joel Embiid going to eventually make the Basketball Hall of Fame? He has a decorated Sixers career and a gold medal with Team USA but is that enough? What…
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Cam Thomas took the Nets qualifying offer–Will Quentin Grimes do the same?
Cam Thomas took the rare path of accepting the one-year, $6 million qualifying offer from the Brooklyn Nets to become an unrestricted free agent next summer…
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How the INSANE Kawhi Leonard story could impact the Sixers
Kawhi Leonard and the L.A. Clippers reportedly circumvented the NBA salary cap with a no-show endorsement deal for a tree-planting company, Aspiration. Could…
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MAILBAG: Will Kelly Oubre be odd man out for Sixers?
Kelly Oubre has been a solid two-way player for the Sixers under Nick Nurse. Could this be the end of the road for him in Philadelphia? Would the Sixers…
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Ranking the greatest 3-Point Shooters in Sixers History
Is JJ Redick the best 3-point shooter in Philadelphia 76ers history? Devon Givens and Derek Bodner rank their picks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…
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Who do you believe in the most in the Sixers organization?
From Joel Embiid to Josh Harris, from Daryl Morey to Nick Nurse, it's going to take a lot of work to get the Sixers back on track. Who do you believe in the…
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Ranking the best NBA centers since 2000 — where does Joel Embiid rank?
From Shaquille O’Neal to Nikola Jokic to Sixers center Joel Embiid, who is the best NBA center of the 2000s? Does Yao Ming make the cut? Is Joel Embiid better…
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Does ANYONE still believe in Joel Embiid and the Sixers?
Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey are a talented Sixers core, but analysts and Las Vegas seem to have little faith in them. Is there anyone left who…
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Should Sixers take a chance on Malik Beasley?
Malik Beasley is one of the NBA’s best volume shooters and could be a steal for the Sixers late in free agency. Would he have a negative impact on Jared McCain…
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Anfernee Simons to the Sixers?! Plus your mailbag questions
Why are Anfernee Simons Sixers rumors floating around? Could Joel Embiid change his offensive approach next season? Is VJ Edgecombe going to play backup point…
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Where does Tyrese Maxey rank among lead guard in the NBA?
Where does Sixers' guard, Tyrese Maxey, rank among the best lead guards in the NBA, and can he rise on the list this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
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Which HUGE Sixers mistake would you undo from the last 10 years?
From drafting Markelle Fultz to trading Mikal Bridges to letting Jimmy Butler walk, the Sixers have made repeated mistakes over the last decade. Which error…
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The “Ask Us Anything” episode, non-Sixers edition
Who is best with a can opener? Is working at PHLY your dream job? Who is your favorite Sixers player of all-time? The PHLY Sixers podcast answers all of your…
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The most intriguing Sixers roster battles heading into 2025-26
Will Adem Bona beat out Andre Drummond for minutes? Can Justin Edwards steal time from Kelly Oubre? Is Quentin Grimes going to box out VJ Edgecombe and Jared…
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What can Sixers fans expect from Paul George next season?
After John Wall’s retirement, Paul George is the last remaining member of the 2010 NBA Draft class still playing professionally. What can Nick Nurse, Joel…
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MAILBAG: What will the Sixers’ best lineup be in 2025-26?
Will the Sixers’ best lineup feature Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe? Will it have Jared McCain running point? And will it include Joel Embiid or Paul George?…
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The Sixers games we're MOST excited for in 2025-26
With the recent release of the NBA schedule, the PHLY Sixers podcast break down their most anticipated games for the 2025-26 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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NEW Nick Nurse update on Joel Embiid & 2024 NBA Draft re-draft
Nick Nurse gave a positive update on Joel Embiid’s knee health ahead of training camp. Could the Sixers’ star be ready sooner than expected? Also, the Athletic…
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Breaking down the Sixers’ 2025-26 regular season schedule
It’s NBA schedule release day and the Sixers’ full 2025-26 regular season schedule is out. Breaking down the toughest matchups, road trips, and when big names…
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What is Daryl Morey’s BIGGEST mistake with the Sixers?
Daryl Morey has not been able to get the Sixers past the second-round hurdle. From extending Joel Embiid to signing Paul George to his fallout with James…
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The NBA is putting the Sixers in the rearview
The NBA is leaving the Sixers OUT of the picture when it comes to holiday games and opening night–the PHLY Sixers Podcast take a sneak peak at the prime time…
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Joel Embiid’s BEST Sixers teammates at each position
Was Ben Simmons or James Harden better with Joel Embiid? Is Jimmy Butler the best teammate the big man has played with? Does Tyrese Maxey make the starting…
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MAILBAG: Will Joel Embiid and Paul George be available for opening night?
Joel Embiid and Paul George have health challenges to get ready for opening night. Tyrese Maxey struggles to use a can opener. Should VJ Edgecombe change his…
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Report suggests Quentin Grimes could take the Sixers' qualifying offer?!
A report from Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report said that there was buzz around the league that Quentin Grimes might take the qualifying offer from the Sixers, a…
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Changes we'd make to DRASTICALLY improve the NBA's on-court product
There has been growing discontent with the NBA's product, with complaints ranging from teams taking too many 3s, to stars missing games due to load management…
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Are the Sixers DOOMED if Joel Embiid can’t return to his pre-injury dominance?
For the Sixers to contend for a title this season they’ll need Joel Embiid to return to his pre-injury form. But has the growth of Tyrese Maxey, along with the…
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Joel Embiid MIGHT NOT Be Ready For Training Camp?!
Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported that there's growing concern around the league that Joel Embiid might not be ready for the start of training camp, citing…
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The real reasons the Sixers haven't won a title in the Joel Embiid era | PHLY Sixers Podcast
Joel Embiid developed into a perennial MVP contender, and one of the best players in franchise history. Yet the Sixers don’t have even a Conference Finals…
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Ranking the most SHOCKING events of the Joel Embiid Sixers era
From the Bryan Colangelo burnergate controversy, to the Sixers hiring Jerry Colangelo as an advisor and Kawhi Leonard's epic shot, the Sixers have been a…
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MAILBAG: Is Jared McCain more likely to be an All-Star than Paul George?
Could Jared McCain be an All-Star this year? Is it possible that Paul George is traded in an in-season move? How many minutes can you expect out of VJ…
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Was Daryl Morey right about the Lakers’ ‘asterisk’ 2020 championship?
Daryl Morey found himself in hot water after talking about the Lakers’ 2020 NBA championship in the Disney World bubble. Should LeBron James and Anthony Davis…
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Is Joel Embiid STILL a top-10 player in the East?
Sixers’ star Joel Embiid is listed as one of NBA.com’s Eastern Conference top-10 players while teammate Tyrese Maxey is left off the list. Should Embiid be…
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The Sixers’ young players are in the gym building CULTURE
The Sixers’ young core of Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Jared McCain is getting time in the gym together this offseason, preparing for a long season ahead…
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Vegas has NO IDEA what to make of the Sixers (2025-26 NBA win totals)
The Sixers are being projected to win around 41 or 42 games with Joel Embiid and Paul George having major injury question marks. Too high or too low? Plus VJ…
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What is the walk-away number for Quentin Grimes' Sixers contract?
Quentin Grimes’ restricted free agency is dragging on, and some NBA executives believe the walk-away number on his contract is lower than you think. Can Daryl…
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MAILBAG: What should Sixers fans expect from Joel Embiid next season?
Can Sixers fans really expect Joel Embiid to offer much next season? Should the Sixers trade the Clippers pick sooner rather than later? Can Daryl Morey move…
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Quentin Grimes considering SHORT-TERM deal with Sixers?
A recent report says Quentin Grimes could end up settling for a shorter deal with the Sixers. Would that be the right thing for Daryl Morey and Co., is it…
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Sixers NINTH in front office rankings — too high or too low?
Daryl Morey has handed out brutal contracts to Paul George and Joel Embiid, but has aced drafts with Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain, and others. How does he stack…
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NBA executives are RAVING about VJ Edgecombe after Summer League
VJ Edgecombe played in just two games in Summer League, but the Sixers rookie turned the heads of scouts and executives. How good can he be in year one next to…
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Is Tyrese Maxey ready to lead the Sixers to success?
Tyrese Maxey has taken more ownership of the Sixers by the year, and he may have more pressure on him than ever in 2025-26. Is he ready to seize the team from…