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Rights To Ricky Sanchez: The Sixers Podcast
The Rights to Ricky Sanchez is a podcast hosted by Spike Eskin and Michael Levin that is mostly about Sixers (76ers) basketball.
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Lottery Party & Live Ricky VI w/ Guerschon Yabusele
You know we had to do it. And Yabu decided to do it too. See you May 12th. Ticket info (pre-sale password below): Date: May 12, 2025 Time: 6pm Doors Place…
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Sixers Lose Again, Making It To The Commercial, Doc Rivers & LeBron Yapping Again
The Sixers lost to the Wizards and signed a player even Mike has never heard of. We discuss the game, potentially "making it to the commercial" at the Lottery…
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Grimes & Yabu Roles On A Good Team, Daryl's Age Issue, Embiid Reality
The Sixers keep on losing, but with this weight lifted off of our shoulders, it's really not so bad. We talk about the Sixers loss to the Spurs and where…
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Just How Good Is Quentin Grimes?
The Sixers lost to the Thunder and the Rockets, but Quentin Grimes has continued to play well. Just how good is he? Mike compares him to a very good Boston…
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Sixers Out-Tanking The Competition, Morey's AI Use, Sixers Being Investigated
The Sixers are solidly in the #5 seed of the reverse standings, as we enjoy the breather from wanting the Sixers to win. We talk about the loss to the Pacers…
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Sixers With Amazing Loss To Raptors, Take Over #5 Seed
Mike is back! The Sixers lost a massive game to the Raptors, and now hold the #5 seed in the tanking rankings. We discuss that, the play of Quentin Grimes and…
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Morey On Fans Anger, Ask Me Anything
Daryl Morey spoke at the Sloan Conference this weekend and had a puzzling quote about Sixers' fans anger during the Celtics and Knicks series and overall. Then…
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Are The Sixers Having A Worse Year Than The Mavericks?
The Sixers got blown out by the Celtics. We talk about Kelly Oubre's good season, if Justin Edwards is actually good, and what in the world Andre Drummond is…
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Embiid Shut Down, Grimes Stuns Warriors, Paul George Shuts Down Podcast (For Now)
Quentin Grimes went off while Tyrese Maxey shot with three fingers and the newly podcast-hiatus having Paul George floated around. We talked about the win, how…
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Is This The End Of The Joel Embiid Era?
The Sixers lost by 40 to the Bulls, but really who cares. We talk about the Joel Embiid era, the extension, the future, how we got here and where we're going…
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"Drugs Help"
After the Sixers loss to the Nets, Paul George delivered a line that will live forever in Sixers lore. We discuss whether we're watching the end of Joel Embiid…
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We're Watching The Sixers So You Don't Have To
You'd really have to squint to see a title contender in the Sixers game against the Celtics. Well, not if you were looking at the Celtics. We talk about the…
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The Eagles Won The Super Bowl and The Sixers Are A Total Embarrassment
The Sixers lost back to back games against the Raptors and Nets and did so in truly embarrassing fashion. They should all be ashamed of themselves (except for…
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The Sixers Should Be Embarrassed
The Sixers put in a terrible effort and lost to the Cade-less Pistons and Tobias Harris. We talk about how embarrassed they should be, and the argument between…
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Trade Deadline Ricky: Where Do We Go From Here?
Another deadline has passed. Goodbye, Caleb Martin, KJ Martin, Reggie Jackson, Pete Nance, and a few picks. Hello, Jared Butler, Quentin Grimes, Chuma Okeke…
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Caleb Martin Traded, KJ Martin Will Be, Embiid Returns, Luka Traded
The trade deadline is Thursday, but the Sixers are already busy. Caleb Martin was traded to the Mavericks for Quentin Grimes and a 2nd Round pick and KJ Martin…
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Maxey’s Best Stretch Ever, Trade Deadline Looms (Buy, Sell or Hold), Process Phantom Limb
The Sixers’ winning streak ended, but the team got outrageous performances from Tyrese Maxey, Kelly Oubre and Yabusele. We talk about Maxey’s streak of awesome…
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Trade Deadline A Week Away And Sixers Just Keep Winning
The Sixers have now won four straight, both back to backs, without two of their three best players and playing five minimum contract guys. The trade deadline…
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Sixers Refuse To Lose, Forgiving Ben Simmons, Bob Myers Replacing Morey Rumors
The minute we agreed it was ok for the Sixers to lose, they immediately stopped doing so and have won consecutive games over the Cavs and the Bulls. We talk…
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Grading Daryl Morey, Rooting For Losses, Will Nurse Survive
The Sixers have lost seven straight games, Nick Nurse is yelling, Tyrese Maxey is frustrated. We talk about how to passively root for losses, and if Nick Nurse…
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Sweet Relief! Embiid Injury Ends Sixers Season, What Now?
Joel Embiid’s foot injured ‘healed’ and his knee ‘swelled.’ The season is essentially over. We discuss what the rest of the season looks like, lottery odds…
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The Season Is Collapsing, Sixers Staying In South Philly, Embiid Injury Mystique
The Sixers lose their fourth in a row to the Knicks and fall to 15-24 on the year. Embiid hasn’t played in nearly two weeks. This is the worst season we have…
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Assessing Maxey and PG's Struggles, Who Is To Blame, Harden Or PG, White Party Canceled
In the wake of the worst loss of the year, we assess who specifically is to blame for the Sixers terrible season so far, and discuss the struggles that Tyrese…
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Sixers Beat The Wizards, A Defense of Paul George, Yabu Rules, AU On Pop Culture Jeopardy!
The depleted Sixers beat the depleted Wizards! We discuss the game and the one Sixers player that makes us all feel good, YABUSELE. Then we talk about whether…
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Sixers Finish Road Trip 4-2, Getting George Involved, Trade For Butler?
The Sixers destroyed the short-handed Nets to finish their road trip 4-2. We talk about the win, why offense looks so tough for them so often, if they should…
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An Existential Talk About The Sixers Sucking Again, What We're Even Doing Here, and Jimmy Butler Wants Out
The Sixers got blown out by the Warriors and have lost two straight. It was ugly. We discuss the games and what we're even doing here still talking about this…
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Sixers Keep Winning, Jared McCain Trade Ideas, Paul George Struggles
The Sixers sweated one out in Utah, but are now 12-17 after going 9-3 in their last 12. We talk about the team, Paul George's struggles, and the win. Then as…
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Sixers Beat Celtics On Christmas, Mike Is Back But Won't Admit It, What is McCain's Fate?
The Sixers beat the Celtics on Christmas, after beating the Spurs with (mostly) no Embiid. We talk about the amazing win, Maxey's play, the new Boston…
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Are The Sixers Back? McCain Out For The Year
The Sixers have won six of their last ten, Joel Embiid is back, and they're just a game and a half out of the play-in after their loss to the Cavs. Is Mike…
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Joel Embiid Broke His Face Again And The Season Might Be Over
The Sixers lost Embiid, lost the game. The best thing about this episode is the Titanic parody song that a Ricky listener contributed. Sign up for Fly The…
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McCain Tears Meniscus | Emergency Ricky
Hours after finishing the regularly scheduled podcast where we discuss Joel Embiid's sinus fracture, Jake Fischer reports that Jared McCain has torn a lateral…
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Sixers Quarter Season Grades, Potential Season Outcomes, Trade Targets
In the NBA Cup vacation, we grade the Sixers and coach at the quarter season mark, give percentage chances to potential outcomes for the season, and talk new…
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Sixers Becoming Functional, Mike's Evil Doppelganger, What Is Wrong With Tyrese Maxey, Insider Stories w/ Jake Fischer
The Sixers beat the Magic, and are looking more and more like a real basketball team with Paul George. We talk about the win and KJ Martin's emergence, and how…
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Sixers Lose To Magic, Is Maxey OK, Embiid May Return Friday, Bingo Reactions
The Sixers almost won the third straight, but they did not. We talk about the loss to the Magic (without Paul George and Embiid), if there's anything wrong…
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What If The Sixers Win Consecutive Games?
The Sixers with a professional win over the Pistons increase their win total by 33%, and sit three games out of the play-in, with Paul George back and Joel…
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How Long Do The Sixers Have To Suck Before They Decide To Tank?
The Sixers are 3-14, but only 5.5 games out of the 5 seed. When do they decide there is no turning the season around? Also, bad updates on Embiid, and some fun…
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Jared McCain and Tyrese Maxey Bring Us Joy, Joel Embiid Is Bringing Us Sadness
Our very first Maxey and McCain game brought us the Sixers third win of the season, a lot of joy, and some thoughts about our future backcourt. We talk about…
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The Worst Start For A Sixers Season In The Process Era
The Sixers are 2-12, and somehow, the deeper you dig it seems even worse than that. We talk about the loss, Embiid's quotes, Nick Nurse, and Mike attempts to…
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Maxey Challenges Embiid, The Sixers Are The WTF Franchise
We've hit the over on WTF moments. What a shit show.Subscribe to Stratechery Plus here: https://stratechery.com/stratechery-plus/ Order the new Oasis style…
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Is Jared McCain Untradeable? (Sixers Still Suck)
The Sixers are still terrible. Joel Embiid is out of shape. Nobody looks like they care except for Yabusele and McCain. However, Jared McCain has been the…
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Joel Embiid Returns, Sixers Lose Again, But At Least Joel Embiid Is Back
At long last, Joel Embiid returned. Unfortunately, same result. But at least he didn't get hurt. We talk about it, and also debut a Yabusele song, as well as…
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The Jared McCain Game, Joel Returns Tuesday, JJ Redick Update
The Sixers won the most important game of all time against the Hornets behind a great game from Jared McCain and Guerschon Yabusele. It was a must win. We talk…
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Maxey Hurt, Making The Best Of The Sixers Disaster, The Mid-Season Tournament Is The Goal Now
The Sixers are 1-6, now Maxey is hurt, Embiid's not back till Tuesday. We don't think this is the end, but it's not great. We give some reasons for hope (??)…
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BONUS: College Basketball Is Back!
Monday night was the return of college basketball! This is a 15 minute clip of the newest episode of Ricky family podcast The Draft Council, our 52 week per…
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Embiid ‘Shoves’ Marcus Hayes, Sixers Lose, It’s Always Chaos
Joel Embiid ‘shoved’ Marcus Hayes after Saturday night’s game after mentioning him in a Friday press conference. Also, the Sixers lost to the Grizzlies. We…
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A Sixers Therapy Session About Embiid, Knees, And The Pistons Loss
The Sixers got their ass kicked by the Pistons, and it feels awful. We talk about the state of the team, the pieces of they've put together, and the entire…
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The Sixers Stink So Far, Kuminga and PJ Tucker Rumors
The Sixers are 0-2, and just don't look very good in any way. How worried should we be? We also discuss the recent rumors about Jonthan Kuminga and PJ Tucker…
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Sixers Lose To Bucks In Opener, Embiid and George Sidelined To Start The Season
The Sixers season opened in the most Sixers way possible, with Joel Embiid and Paul George sidelined with knee issues. Embiid's in very Sixers fashion…
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The State of the Knicks and Life Outside the NBA
Mike is joined by Seth Rosenthal to discuss the Knicks’ offseason moves, and Kevin Arnovitz to catch up on what Kevin has been up to since leaving the NBA…
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Paul George’s Knee, Joel Embiid’s Knee, Sixers Season Predictions, Doug Collins Drones On Forever
We discuss Paul George’s knee injury, whether Joel Embiid’s knee will keep him out of the Sixers opener. Then we talk about Doug Collins’ never ending Hall Of…
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Joy Over Paul George's Debut, A Starting Lineup Change, A Cringey NBATV Moment
Paul George has played for the Sixers, we are on the cusp of the end of August. We talk about George's debut, the fit of the starting lineup, then we listen to…
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Sixers Preseason Thoughts, NBA GM Survey, Fly The Process Announced, Phillies Postmortem
The Sixers played basketball! August is almost over. We talk about the game against New Zealand and the upcoming Paul George debut. Then we go over the results…
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Is McCain Actually Good, Okafor on Colangelo, Mike’s Influencer Debut
Training camp is here and Embiid is in shape, willing to rest, and McCain is better than we thought. Do we buy this? The #ThreePercenters of women in the Ricky…
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Analyzing Sixers Quotes From Training Camp, Bad Dunking, Tobias Harris' Venmo
Is August over? ALMOST! The Sixers had media day and have begun training camp, and we over-analyze some of what they said. A listener points out how bad the…
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Knicks Trade For Towns, More Sixers Predictions, Zach Lowe Laid Off
We discuss the big trade between the Knicks and Timberwolves that landed Karl Anthony Towns in New York, close the book on the Person Of Theseus discussion…
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BONUS: One Of My Favorite Podcasts Ever
This week's episode of the Carl Landry Record Club was one of my favorites we've done. I thought I'd share. Subscribe if you enjoy! Details are below. Albums…
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Some Season Predictions, Regular Season Importance, More Person Of Theseus, JJ Redick Speaks
Recorded on the 55th of August, we countdown to Training Camp with some season predictions, discuss the importance of the regular season, get listener reaction…
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Joel Embiid Signs An Extension, How Much Does Regular Season Matter, Ben Simmons Copyright Strike
Joel Embiid signed a $191 million extension with the Sixers, we discuss it and what it means to have Embiid as a Sixer for his entire career. Then we talk…
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Sixers Arena Deal Reached, Ben Simmons Videos Return, Danuel House Denies Bubble Sex, Kacey Musgraves Mystery Solved
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Sixers came to an agreement for a deal for the new Sixers arena downtown, and we discuss it. Then we talk about the…
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A Few Bans And A New Live Show
Mike gets interviewed by the New York Times and they commit the sin of all sins. The Sixers use our audio for a video on socials and don’t credit us. A big day…