PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers lose a Game 3 thriller to Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics 108-100 -- now trail the best-of-seven series 2-1. After a spectacular Game 2 for the Sixers, VJ Edgecombe struggled against the Celtics' adjustments, shooting just 5-17 from the floor for 10 points. Did Philly let a golden opportunity slip away? The PHLY Sixers podcast recaps the tough home defeat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PHLY Sixers Podcast discusses VJ Edgecombe's NBA comps 1 week into the NBA Playoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joel Embiid returned to Sixers practice on Thursday and appears to be nearing a return for Philadelphia. Nick Nurse, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe are preparing for Game 3 vs. the Boston Celtics, and the PHLY Sixers podcast discusses. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Behind superstar performances from VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia 76ers shocked the TD Garden crowd, taking Game 2 by a 111-97 score to even the best-of-seven series at one game a piece. Game 3 will be Friday night in Philadelphia. VJ Edgecombe led the Sixers with 29 points and 10 rebounds, doing the bulk of his damage in an electric 16-point second quarter. After struggling early, Maxey came alive down the stretch, with 12 fourth quarter points to close the game. Paul George (19), Kelly Oubre Jr (12) and Andre Drummond (10) also scored in double figures for the Sixers. Jaylen Brown’s 36 points, including 5-12 from 3, led both teams. Jayson Tatum added 19 for the Celtics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The PHLY Sixers crew go around the league to discuss the first week of the NBA Playoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joel Embiid is back doing strength and conditioning as the Sixers try to turn their series around vs. the Celtics. Is there any reason to believe Nick Nurse and Tyrese Maxey can turn the 76ers around to buy Embiid a chance to come back? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Philadelphia 76ers were a no-show in Boston, falling behind by 35 points in the second half in a putrid effort against the Celtics to drop to an 0-1 hole in the best-of-seven first round series. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 26 and 25 points, respectively, as the Celtics shot 50% from the field for the game. Payton Pritchard (12), Neemias Queta (13), Sam Hauser (12) and Derrick White (10) all finished in double digits as well. The Celtics held the Sixers to just 39% shooting from the field and 4-23 from 3-point range, with Tyrese Maxey struggling to an 8-20 showing. Paul George added 17 and VJ Edgecombe 13. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tim Legler, All NBA Podcast & ESPN, joins the PHLY Sixers Podcast to break down the Celtics-Sixers Playoff Matchup and dive into why he believes the Philadelphia 76ers won't go down easily to the Boston Celtics in Round 1. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Tyrese Maxey lead a Sixers upset of the Boston Celtics in round one? PHLY Sixers podcast discusses what VJ Edgecombe and Nick Nurse can do to slow down Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and the No. 2 seed Celtics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Behind strong performances from their dynamic backcourt of Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe, the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Orlando Magic to capture the 7th seed in the Eastern Conference. With the win, the Sixers will take on Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics in the first round, with the first game of their seven game series on Sunday night. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 31 points and 6 assists on 11-25 shooting. VJ Edgecombe added 19 points and a team-high 11 rebounds, with Kelly Oubre Jr (19 points, 5-10 from 3) and Andre Drummond (14 points, 10 rebounds) chipping in as well. For Orlando, Desmond Bane led all scorers with 34 points. Paolo Banchero added 18 points and 5 rebounds, albeit on just 7-22 shooting from the field. With the win, Philadelphia takes the 7th seed and will take on Boston in the first round. Orlando will host Charlotte on Friday in the final play-in game to determine who will capture the final playoff spot in the East. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

VJ Edgecombe will play a huge role in the Sixers’ play-in matchup vs. the Orlando Magic, what does Nick Nurse expect out of his star rookie? PHLY Sixers podcast discusses Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey’s postseason debut together. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sixers guards Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe will get their first postseason game together in a play-in matchup with the Orlando Magic. The PHLY Sixers podcast previews the 76ers’ matchup with Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers are Play-In bound after a 126-106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Sixers are heading into the postseason as the 7th seed and will host Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and the Orlando Magic at home Wednesday night in a 7/8 matchup. Philadelphia finishes the season with a 45-37 record. The PHLY Sixers podcast reacts to the regular season finale and upcoming Play-In matchup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joel Embiid had an emergency appendectomy on Thursday night in Houston. With his absence from the roster, does this open a door for Nick Nurse's role to be saved in Philly? The PHLY Sixers crew discusses the heated debate surrounding the Sixers' front office and coaching staff. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Sixers picked up a huge 105-94 win against the injury-riddled Indiana Pacers, keeping their hopes alive for the 6th spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race with one game left in the regular season. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 32 points on 11-28 shooting, although he could be seen grabbing at both his left wrist and right pinky at various points of the game. Paul George chipped in with 21 points on 9-19 shooting, including some huge shots in the second half. VJ Edgecombe added 16 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists in the win. The Sixers won despite shooting just 5-29 from 3-point range, thanks in part to a rare dominant performance on the glass. The win leaves the Sixers (44-37) in the 8th spot in the East, a game behind the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors, who are tied at 45-36 with one game left to play. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite a spirited fourth quarter comeback, which saw VJ Edgecombe and Quentin Grimes lead the Sixers to a 20-2 run to get them back in the game, Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 113-102 on Thursday night to drop the Sixers to 43-37 on the season, a serious blow to the Sixers’ hopes to avoid the play-in tournament. Playing without Joel Embiid, who had an appendectomy earlier today, the Sixers were led by VJ Edgecombe (21 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists), Tyrese Maxey (23 points, 5 assists), and Quentin Grimes (20 points off the bench) in a losing effort. The Rockets, who led by as many as 28 points before the Sixers’ furious fourth quarter comeback, got 29 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists from Kevin Durant, with Jabari Smith Jr (19 points), Amen Thompson (19) and Tari Eason (15) chipping in as well. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joel Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery in Houston on Thursday. The PHLY Sixers podcast discusses the ramifications for the team and what comes next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Devon Givens sits down with members from the All Star Labor Classic–A charitable basketball game that benefits both a local charity and Philadelphia high school seniors sponsored by Philadelphia Organized Labor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Sixers have had all their stars healthy and still can’t get going. Does anyone believe Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Nick Nurse can go on a run this year? PHLY Sixers podcast discusses state of the team & if Daryl Morey gave the roster enough help to go on a run. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite MVP candidate Victor Wembanyama leaving the game late in the first half with a rib injury, the Philadelphia 76ers fell to the San Antonio Spurs 115-102 in a crucial loss that could get in the way of the Sixers’ push for the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. The Spurs were led by a balanced attack which included 19 points from Steph Castle, 17 from Victor Wembanyama (all in the first half), and 17 from Dylan Harper off the bench. The Spurs shot 11-32 from 3-point range and committed just nine turnovers on the night. Joel Embiid had 34 points and 12 rebounds in a losing effort, but the Sixers were let down by Paul George, who had just five points after the first quarter, and Tyrese Maxey, who finished with just 15 points on 6-16 shooting from the field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.