PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

Who will be in the Sixers’ rotation on opening night alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe? Is Paul George going to be available to play? Plus huge injury updates on 76ers guard Jared McCain on the PHLY Sixers podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sixers’ head coach Nick Nurse says there’s a chance Joel Embiid could play in the preseason finale, will the big fella be available as soon as the opener? If he’s ready to go from the start, what does that do for the 76ers’ chances as a team to watch out for? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joel Embiid looked great in a Sixers scrimmage on Sunday, should our expectations for the 76ers change based on how he looks? Should we read into VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey starting next to him? Plus, the PHLY Sixers podcast takes your mailbag questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Philadelphia 76ers' two-way forward Dominick Barlow continues his strong case for regular season minutes following a 12-point, 9-rebound performance in the team's loss to the Orlando Magic. Tyrese Maxey was in mid-season form, scoring all 17 of his points in the first quarter before calling it a night. And, Kelly Oubre Jr. had his best game of the preseason with 12 points, five boards, two assists, two steals, plus a block. The Sixers will play their fourth and final tune up game next Friday when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

VJ Edgecombe missed Sixers practice with a hip issue, could the 76ers rookie miss time? Nick Nurse provides Joel Embiid health updates, and Paul George appears to be getting closer to a return to the floor. The PHLY Sixers podcast discusses all the latest NBA news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Nurse teased a potential Sixers starting lineup that includes Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Quentin Grimes, a small look to get as much skill as possible on the floor. Kelly Oubre and Jared McCain are other candidates to start for Philadelphia next to Joel Embiid and Paul George. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If the Sixers get a healthy Joel Embiid and Paul George plus good seasons from their young guys, how high is their ceiling this year? Do the 76ers have a real chance to win a title, or is Tyrese Maxey doomed to lead another poor season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is the Sixers’ shooting a major concern heading into this season? What did we learn from VJ Edgecombe’s performances during the Abu Dhabi Games for the 76ers? Is Tyrese Maxey prepared to level up and carry the offense? Do the Sixers actually have a useful backup center? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 shooting from the floor in loss. Despite the team's offensive issues, forwards Dominick Barlow and Jabari Walker played well again, giving the coaching staff glimpses of how they may help in the frontcourt. What's going on with Adem Bona and Justin Edwards? What have we learned from Edgecombe through two contests? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 why he was selected third overall. What did we see from Tyrese Maxey in his first action since early March? Did either Adem Bona or Andre Drummond make an early case for the backup five minutes? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 will Nick Nurse show in the 76ers’ first game? Plus, a resolution in the Quentin Grimes contract dispute! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 still time to salvage it? How will this standoff impact the guard rotation with Grimes, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Jared McCain? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Embiid looking? Is Dominick Barlow going to find an early role in the rotation for the 76ers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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, Paul George’s knee, and much more. PHLY Sixers podcast takes you through an eventful day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Edgecombe’s presence ensure that Grimes will take a short-term contract from Daryl Morey? 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 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 Maxey’s ranking fair? PHLY Sixers podcast discusses this plus Ace Bailey firing Omar Cooper. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 this year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 what will that look like? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 McCain prepared to contribute? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 that impact VJ Edgecombe, Jared McCain, Tyrese Maxey and the rest of their young core? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.