Despite playing without Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia 76ers took a late fourth-quarter lead against the Boston Celtics thanks to a career night from Patrick Beverley, some tough shot-making by De’Anthony Melton and an overall spirited performance up and down the roster. But, largely thanks to one of the worst halves of Tobias Harris’ Philadelphia career, the Sixers came up short, losing to the Celtics 125-119 in a critical Eastern Conference showdown. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner break down the latest Sixers loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad ..read more

Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby, Zach LaVine, Dorian Finney-Smith and others were attached to the Sixers in trade rumors this week. Do any of them have legs? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss whether Nick Nurse would reunite with former Raptors players, and preview Sixers vs. Celtics on Friday. Plus, Kelly Oubre and Nic Batum practiced on Thursday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

With Joel Embiid sidelined due to an illness, the visiting Philadelphia 76ers were outclassed by Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. The Sixers fell behind 39-24 in the first quarter and never truly challenged from there on out, despite a strong second half performance from Tyrese Maxey and a late 17-2 Sixers run to make it look respectable. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner break down the ghastly defense, the sloppy passing, and the comeback that came up short as the Sixers fall to 12-6 on the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice ..read more

Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid are crushing the NBA under Nick Nurse’s guidance. Is this version of Maxey a better partner for Embiid than James Harden, Jimmy Butler, or Ben Simmons? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the two-man game’s success against the Lakers, and provide an update on Kelly Oubre’s status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Behind Joel Embiid’s sixth career triple double and a 3-point barrage led by Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia 76ers dominated the Los Angeles Lakers, who came into the game with the league’s sixth ranked defense. Derek Bodner and Rich Hofmann break down what they saw in this one, as the Sixers improve to 12-5 on the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

The Philadelphia 76ers came away with a big win in Oklahoma City, defeating the Western Conference-leading Thunder behind big performances from the star duo of Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. The win snaps a two game losing streak for the Sixers, who improve to 11-5 on the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Nick Nurse have helped the Sixers exceed expectations to start the year. How would you grade the team’s performance so far, and where will they go from here? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss Philadelphia’s offense and defense through 15 games, and how big of a role Tobias Harris has played in their success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Despite a thrilling fourth quarter comeback, fueled by a suffocating defensive effort down the stretch and some big shots from Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia 76ers ultimately fell short in their comeback bid, losing to the Cavs 122-119 in overtime to fall to 10-4 on the season. Derek Bodner and Rich Hofmann break down what they saw from the Sixers in Tuesday night’s loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Kelly Oubre returned to Sixers practice for the first time on Monday, and Nick Nurse says he has hurdles ahead before joining Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the road ahead for Oubre, a personal update for Nic Batum, and look ahead to matchups with Anthony Edwards, Donovan Mitchell, and Shai-Gilgeous Alexander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey made light work of the Brooklyn Nets in a Sixers divisional win on Sunday, with extra contributions coming from De’Anthony Melton and Jaden Springer. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the dominant win for Philadelphia and where the Sixers stand after their 10th win.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more