Podcast appearances and mentions of Joel Embiid

This week on TABLE TALK, Jeff sat down with Harrison Grimm from LibertyBallers.com over at SB Nation to talk about this upcoming Philadelphia 76ers season and what us fans should expect with various aspects of this team. Should there be a murky cloud of the team and organization as we look to this upcoming season? Topics Harrison and Jeff discussed:- The vibes from the fan base and Sixers players heading into the 2025-2026 season.- What can and should we expect from Joel Embiid and Paul George?- Assessing V.J. Edgecombe and Jared McCain, and what they'll mean to the growth of the team.- How the luxury tax may impact player trades before the deadline.All of this and much more this week on Table Talk!SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: youtube.com/@thephiladelphiasportstableHead over to our website for all of our podcasts and more: philadelphiasportstable.comFollow us on BlueSky:Jeff: @jeffwarren.bsky.socialErik: @brickpollitt.bsky.socialFollow us on Threads:Jeff: @mrjeffwarrenErik: @slen1023The Show: @philadelphiasportstableFollow us on Twitter/X:Jeff: @Jeffrey_WarrenErik: @BrickPollittThe Show: @PhiladelphiaPSTFollow us on Instagram:Jeff: @mrjeffwarrenErik: @slen1023The Show: @philadelphiasportstable.Follow Jeff on TikTok: @mrjeffwarrenFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/PhiladelphiaSportsTable

The Sixers played their second game against the Knicks in Abu Dhabi and it featured two power forward options on two-way deals. We talk about those players, VJ Edgecombe's performance and future, and Tyrese Maxey being used off ball. Then we talk about Panthers podcasters who called it quits, a Tyrese Maxey trade idea from a listener and whether or not Joel Embiid has smokers arms. Join the Bark In The Park team here: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/barkinthepark2025/team/1002411/Sign up for Fly The Process: New Orleans here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/flyThe Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookGet your Barker dog bed with Process Pup patches at barkerbeds.com/rickyBecome a MortgageCS Ricky VIP at mortgagecs.com/rickyGet Customer Support that doesn't suck with Ethos Support at ethossupport.com/ricky or text or call Blair at (240)-593-2485Surfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The RickyGambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Fees may apply in Illinois. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bet must win to receive reward. Minimum minus 500 odds required. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources, see D K N G dot CO slash AUDIO.

On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse (@rafusetolose) and Justin Cousart (@JustinContheAir), the guys are back! A catchup on Kevin's vacation and a look back at last week's episode with Justin and Chase Bunker plus of course, some Jacksonville talk. In Warm Up Jumpers, Fred VanVleet has torn his ACL during an offseason workout. What this means for Houston's standing in the West and what their options will be moving forward. Then, the Sixers are back being the Sixers. Jared McCain suffers a setback with a torn UCL and it's still unclear when Joel Embiid and Paul George will play. The guys also talk Quentin Grimes new deal and what it means long term. Next, a trip to the Bay as the Warriors re-sign Jonathan Kuminga, ending a long offseason saga. They also talk the Warriors adding Al Horford. Finally, Who's Ballin Who's Fallin and another round of Immaculate Grid.

CP “The Fanchise” and Dexter Henry break down the New York Knicks' preseason opener vs the 76ers in Abu Dhabi — from Mitchell Robinson's dominance to Karl-Anthony Towns' new role under Mike Brown. Plus: is this Zion Williamson's make-or-break year with the Pelicans? We also dive into Joel Embiid's future with the Sixers, Joe Dumars' plan in New Orleans, and the Rockets' “bully ball” experiment without Fred VanVleet.Catch our video podcast here - Youtube.com/@thenbareportJoin TNR Discord to chat & call into the show https://bit.ly/nbarep Support the show

Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy and Rich discuss his return from the shoulder injury that knocked him out for a few weeks to start the season, what he's learned from future Hall of Famer Travis Kelce, if Kansas City turned a corner with their Week 4 beatdown of the Baltimore Ravens, the challenge of facing Travis Hunter and the stout Jacksonville Jaguars defense on Monday Night Football in Week 5, and more. NBA on NBC/Sports Illustrated reporter Chris Mannix tells Rich when the Boston Celtics can expect Jayson Tatum to return from his Achilles injury, why there's so much anxiety surrounding Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers, why the Los Angeles Clippers/Kawhi Leonard salary cap scandal won't be going away anytime soon, discusses the Lakers' LeBron James load management plan, New Orleans Pelicans F Zion Williamson's newfound fitness regimen, Steve Kerr's uncertain future coaching the Golden State Warriors, and the brewing discontent between WNBA players and league brass that could lead to “a nasty work stoppage.” Yankees fan Rich and Red Sox fan Brockman break down the win-or-go-home stakes in their Wild Card Game 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Danny Pommells, Amy Fadool and Noah Levick discuss the Sixers' loss to the Knicks in their first preseason game from Abu Dhabi, the pros and conts of Quentin Grimes re-signing and the future of the Sixers' backcourt on the latest Sixers Talk podcast.0:00 - Sixers preseason debut vs Knicks in Abu Dhabi12:00 - Thoughts on Grimes' new contract24:00 - Sixers' salary cap situation32:40 - What to watch for in the Sixers' second preseason game

It's MLB postseason time! And this week, the guys threw down their Phillies Postseason Preview on the Table! What will see from the Philadelphia Phillies pitchers and batters as they head into the divisional round? Do we truly believe this team can win the World Series? This week, John Stolnis from TheGoodPhight.com and Hittin' Season podcast joined the show to break down this Phillies postseason. A fantastic discussion!But first, the guys talked about the Eagles offensive situation heading into week 5, and whether the kicking balls - as discussed by Vic Fangio - should be scrutinized more by the NLF. (Approx. 6:05)From there, they got into some Philadelphia 76ers camp stories. Joel Embiid's zen-like attitude and might Adem Bona be Embiid's backup? (Approx. 22:50)The guys then dove into their Phillies Postseason Preview. What has this team learned from the past? Have they matured as a team over the past year? (Approx. 39:35)What they threw down on the Table this week was a great, in-depth conversation with John Stolnis from the Hittin' Season podcast and The Good Phight about what we'll see from the Phillies in the postseason. What's the theme of this Phillies postseason? What kind of Bryce Harper will we see at the plate? The pitching is expected to be stellar. All of this and much more this week on the Table! (Approx. 52:00)SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: youtube.com/@thephiladelphiasportstableHead over to our website for all of our podcasts and more: philadelphiasportstable.comFollow us on BlueSky:Jeff: @jeffwarren.bsky.socialErik: @brickpollitt.bsky.socialFollow us on Threads:Jeff: @mrjeffwarrenErik: @slen1023The Show: @philadelphiasportstableFollow us on Twitter/X:Jeff: @Jeffrey_WarrenErik: @BrickPollittThe Show: @PhiladelphiaPSTFollow us on Instagram:Jeff: @mrjeffwarrenErik: @slen1023The Show: @philadelphiasportstable.Follow Jeff on TikTok: @mrjeffwarrenFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/PhiladelphiaSportsTable

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey speak to the media at 76ers Media Day on Sept. 26, 2025.

The Las Vegas Aces are 4 wins away from their 3rd title in 4 years... After punching their ticket to the WNBA Finals and locking in a matchup with the Phoenix Mercury...Coming up.. As the 76ers and Knicks tipoff in Abu Dhabi for Thursday's exhibition, our Brian Windhorst updates us on Joel Embiid could return to the floor... The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga finally reach a deal as Shams shares who else will be joining Kuminga on the Warriors roster.. Donovan Mitchell's exclusive conversation with Marc Spears and explains how the Cavs plan to regroup after a disappointing playoff run last season... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kris Pursiainen and Zak Noble get together for Pt. 3 of ATA's 2026 NBA season preview series. Teams were divided by what their goals should be this season – here's the second half of the 'buyers' list!00:52 - The Bucks (and Myles Turner's Pacers comments)13:26 - How good are the post-Bane MEM Grizzlies?22:51 - The 76ers' terrible, no good, very bad cap sheet30:02 - Would you trade Joel Embiid if you could?33:21 - The Spurs have a bunch of good players, again39:31 - Curry, Butler, Draymond, and Kerr's last stand?47:51 - How can the Pistons build off of their playoff run?53:18 - The Rockets sadly lost FVV, but not their season

The Las Vegas Aces are 4 wins away from their 3rd title in 4 years... After punching their ticket to the WNBA Finals and locking in a matchup with the Phoenix Mercury...Coming up.. As the 76ers and Knicks tipoff in Abu Dhabi for Thursday's exhibition, our Brian Windhorst updates us on Joel Embiid could return to the floor... The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga finally reach a deal as Shams shares who else will be joining Kuminga on the Warriors roster.. Donovan Mitchell's exclusive conversation with Marc Spears and explains how the Cavs plan to regroup after a disappointing playoff run last season... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joel Embiid is out to start another season. Paul George is too. Are the Sixers a huge tank risk? Should we just spend late picks on backups and minimize exposure? SIGN UP FOR A FREE ACCOUNT WITH THE BEST FANTASY SITE FOR COMMISSIONERS: https://fantrax.com/OldManSquad Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you're all set or go to hopapp.com Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91 Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boy, August has ended with a bang! Jared McCain will be out for 4-6 weeks with a thumb injury, Quentin Grimes' agent is on the warpath about the Sixers offer, and Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and the rest of the Sixers spoke about their upcoming season, their health, and more. Also, Josh Harris' name is in the Epstein files. Donate to Helen's fundraiser here: https://helphopelive.org/campaign/26319/Join the Bark In The Park team here: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/barkinthepark2025/team/1002411/Sign up for Fly The Process: New Orleans here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/flyThe Rights To RIcky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookMortgageCS is the official Mortgage Broker of The Ricky, become a VIP at mortgagecs.com/rickyAdam Ksebe is the official realtor of The Ricky at 302-864-8643LL Pavorsky Jewelers is where Ricky listeners go and get engagedSurfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of the RickyGambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.

Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @Shop.Mando and get 20% off sitewide + free shipping with promo code [PHILLYTAKE5] at http://shopmando.com!The Sixers held Day 1 of Training Camp at the practice facility! Today, we take a look at all of the footage from Day 1 and break down everything important that you need to know.ADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

How do we make sense of small samples and outlier signals in the playoffs? How much should specifically good or bad matchups influence playoff “performance?” We discuss some titanic big men, their coaches, environments, teammate synergies and how much we should care about their individual scoring numbers in the postseason. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketballPreviously discussed players and their ranges:Jason Kidd [21-32]Jayson Tatum [20-28]Dwight Howard [17-28]Draymond Green [18-26]Manu Ginobili [17-24]James Harden [13-25]Luka Doncic [12-24]Tracy McGrady [10-24]Anthony Davis [12-23]Joel Embiid [10-23]Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [7-20]Dirk Nowitzki [7-19]Chris Paul [6-17]Steve Nash [8-19]Kawhi Leonard [7-16]Kevin Durant [7-15]Giannis Antetokounmpo [6-15]Kobe Bryant [6-15]Dwyane Wade [4-11]

For the first time in over eight years, LeBron is set to be a Free Agent next summer. Hear from Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick on if they expect one of the best players of all time to end his career in LA. The 76ers held their media day this morning. Hear what Joel Embiid had to say about his health and when he expects to be fully back. Who takes a 2-1 lead tonight in the W? Phoenix Mercury star Satou Sabally joins the show to talk about her keys for in a pivotal game 3 against the Lynx. Do the Fever have enough moxie to make the Aces fold 'em? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Kostos of You Better You Bet joins the show to shares his pick for Eagles-Bucs and his best bets from across the league this week. Plus, an update on Sixers center Joel Embiid from media day.

Join RB live for Philadelphia 76ers Media Day 2025-26 as we react to all of the Sixers press conferences including Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse, & more! In other news, Jared McCain tore the UCL in his right thumb and will be sidelined to start the season. Lastly, Quentin Grimes is still holding out but how long will it last? Today, we discuss it all!Use promo code PHILLYTAKE on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/promo/PHILLYTAKE. Terms and conditions apply. #Sleeper Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @Shop.Mando and get 20% off sitewide + free shipping with promo code [PHILLYTAKE5] at http://shopmando.com!ADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

For the first time in over eight years, LeBron is set to be a Free Agent next summer. Hear from Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick on if they expect one of the best players of all time to end his career in LA. The 76ers held their media day this morning. Hear what Joel Embiid had to say about his health and when he expects to be fully back. Who takes a 2-1 lead tonight in the W? Phoenix Mercury star Satou Sabally joins the show to talk about her keys for in a pivotal game 3 against the Lynx. Do the Fever have enough moxie to make the Aces fold 'em? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00-11:25) Ray and Conner discuss Sixers and what the season could look like. (11:33-20:10) Ray and Conner touch on the Falcons game and they also spot Joel Embiid walking around the building. (20:21-31:42) Ray and Conner are joined by Justin Edwards to talk about the upcoming Sixers season. (31:55-42:19) Paul George comes by to talk about the upcoming season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Sixers negotiations with Quentin Grimes seem to be at an impasse, and a one-year deal is looking like a real possibility. We talk about that, what the price could be, and the ramifications. Then we talk about the Sixers bringing back the black Iverson-era jerseys, and preview Sixers media day and if the team will give more information on Joel Embiid's health.Donate to Helen's fundraiser here: https://helphopelive.org/campaign/26319/Join the Bark In The Park team here: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/barkinthepark2025/team/1002411/Sign up for Fly The Process: New Orleans here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/flyThe Rights To RIcky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookBriggs Auction is the official Auction of the Process at briggsauction.comGet 20% off any Body Bio order with the code in the podcast.Get your Barker therapeutic dog bed at barkerbeds.com/rickySurfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of the Ricky

The NBA season is going to be here before we know it, friends. Just 26 days separate us and the sweet joy of opening night! Teams around the league are getting ready for preseason to tip off. And teams that are playing internationally already have training camp underway, including the Knicks, Josh Hart is on the court with a brace on that injured finger as they get ready to open their preseason Abu Dhabi against the Sixers...Joel Embiid is in the gym, but his status for those games and the season is still up in the air. We hope to hear from him on Friday, along with the rest of the Sixers, for the first time since he had surgery. Hall of Famer, Dwight Howard joins us he's got a surprise answer for his favorite current NBA hooper ...AND the Sixers are taking it all the way back to 2001. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 94 WIP Morning Show is excited by the Phillies' 8-homerun night as they get geared up for October baseball. A variety of key players will be absent from this Sunday's Eagles-Bucs matchup with injuries, including Eagles LB Nolan Smith and Bucs WR Mike Evans. Do you Joel Embiid should be ranked higher on the ESPN Top 100 NBA Players List?

The 94 WIP Morning Show is in disagreement as ESPN released their top 100 player's list, with Joel Embiid's ranking causing quite a discussion. Joe DeCamara reaffirms his position that he feels this Phillies team is capable of winning the World Series.

The NBA season is going to be here before we know it, friends. Just 26 days separate us and the sweet joy of opening night! Teams around the league are getting ready for preseason to tip off. And teams that are playing internationally already have training camp underway, including the Knicks, Josh Hart is on the court with a brace on that injured finger as they get ready to open their preseason Abu Dhabi against the Sixers...Joel Embiid is in the gym, but his status for those games and the season is still up in the air. We hope to hear from him on Friday, along with the rest of the Sixers, for the first time since he had surgery. Hall of Famer, Dwight Howard joins us he's got a surprise answer for his favorite current NBA hooper ...AND the Sixers are taking it all the way back to 2001. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two days away from Sixers Training Camp and Shams drops a huge bomb on us! The Sixers are reportedly far away from a deal with Quentin Grimes, and the consequences from another holdout situation could be huge. On the other hand, another video of Joel Embiid practicing drops and the fans are buying back in... could it all actually come together this season? Lastly, a familiar face is back on the free agent market and the Sixers also unveil their iconic black jerseys which are making a return this season. Today, we discuss it all!Use promo code PHILLYTAKE on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/promo/PHILLYTAKE. Terms and conditions apply. #SleeperADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

We discuss two of the most dominant downhill penetrators in league history, and the critical ways in which they're different. First, the strengths and weaknesses of Giannis's battering ram approach and how that influences his playoff impact. Then, Dwyane Wade's unique balance between slicing through traffic and passing through traffic. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketballPreviously discussed players and their ranges:25 Jason Kidd [21-32]24 Jayson Tatum [20-28]23 Dwight Howard [17-28]22 Draymond Green [18-26]21 Manu Ginobili [17-24]20 James Harden [13-25]19 Luka Doncic [12-24]18 Tracy McGrady [10-24]17 Anthony Davis [12-23]16 Joel Embiid [10-23]15 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [7-20]14 Dirk Nowitzki [7-19]13 Chris Paul [6-17]12 Steve Nash [8-19]11 Kawhi Leonard [7-16]

Verno and Jacoby are back as they continue to discuss the evolving story about Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer, and Aspiration. Also, they detail how commissioner Adam Silver has mishandled the Clippers situation and his backtracking comments after calling the NBA a "highlights-based sport." Next, they discuss the latest with Jonathan Kuminga and debate whether he'll start the season with the Warriors or somewhere else before shifting their attention to the latest war of words between Patrick Beverley and Trae Young. The guys finish out the episode with some rapid-fire news from around the league. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch!(00:48) Even more evidence surrounding Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer, and Aspiration(18:15) Adam Silver on the Clippers mess and backtracking his "highlights" league comments(24:36) Latest on Jonathan Kuminga(35:58) Patrick Beverley vs. Trae Young(46:19) Confidence level of an in-shape Joel Embiid with the Sixers(48:09) Michael Malone full time at ESPN(49:05) NBC is placing sideline reporters closer to team benches(52:39) Should the Knicks retire Carmelo Anthony's number?(56:30) How many movies do you think you've seen 10 times? Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David JacobyProducers: Jessie LopezSocial: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, Aaron Bruski and Dr. A are back with their in-depth breakdown of the top fantasy basketball players. They continue their series by debating the fantasy value of players ranked #37 through #48 in ADP. Find out if they think Tyler Herro, Ja Morant, and Joel Embiid are ranked too high or if they could be massive values at this stage of your draft. Plus, they cap off their FanDuel Win Totals series with their final team, the Washington Wizards. This episode is presented by FanDuel! Download the SportsEthos App on the APP Store and Google Play! FantasyPass now includes DAILY PROJECTIONS—perfect for DFS and head-to-head leagues. Join the Discussion on DISCORD for real-time advice and community support. Subscribe, Rate, and Review on Apple and Spotify for expert updates and tips! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

There are more images from the recent Sixers practices, and Joel Embiid looks good. We beg for leaks from Sixers employees, talk about the upcoming Allen Iverson docuseries, take part of Sixers Adam's Sixers survey, and compare the Color Star saga to the current Clippers controversy.Sign up for Fly The Process New Orleans: The Big Difficult https://phansofphilly.com/fly-the-process-new-orleans/Sign up for Bark In The Park here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/barkGet tickets for Serving Up Empowerment here: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/serving-up-empowerment--20The Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookBody Bio is the official supplement company of the process at bodybio.com (promo code in pod)Anthony Degli Obizzi is the official Financial Planner of The Ricky, text RICKY to 484-471-4873 to set up a conversationSurfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The RickyGambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.

On the latest episode of the Sixers Talk podcast, Danny Pommells, Amy Fadool and Noah Levick discuss the latest photos of Joel Embiid working out with the Sixers, the latest on Quinten Grimes' contract situation and Kelly Oubre Jr.'s interesting comments on social media.0:00 - What to make of Embiid workout photos8:25 - Kelly Oubre Jr.'s Instagram post10:09 - No movement on Quinten Grimes' contract21:28 - Adem Bona poised for a breakout season?28:08 - Tracking Sixers' fines and suspensions over the years

The biggest interview in channel history! Today, Sixers superstar Tyrese Maxey joins the show to discuss his offseason, the upcoming Sixers season & expectations, the hype around rookie VJ Edgecombe & the young guys, Joel Embiid's health, & much more! Shoutout to Tyrese Maxey for making this happen!Use promo code PHILLYTAKE on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/promo/PHILLYTAKE. Terms and conditions apply. #Sleeper ADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

We are one week away from Sixers training camp, and the social media team got us again. They put out a collage of workout photos and videos, including footage of Joel Embiid looking very healthy. Are the Sixers going under the radar? Also, RB highlights some of the main storylines heading into training camp. Lastly, a sneak peak at the biggest interview in channel history tomorrow! Today, we discuss it all!Use promo code PHILLYTAKE on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/promo/PHILLYTAKE. Terms and conditions apply. #Sleeper ADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

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We're back with Episode 32, breaking down our 2025 NBA Awards predictions! Could Trae Young really shock the league and win MVP this season? We dive into the MVP race, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and all the bold takes you need before the season tips off.From Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo to Jayson Tatum, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Joel Embiid — we're debating who truly has the best shot at the league's biggest awards.Who's your pick for MVP? Drop it in the comments!

We saw a beautiful six seconds of Joel Embiid playing basketball. Are we back in? Josh Giddey signed a contract, when is Grimes? And an update on the Pablo Torre/Clippers situation.Sign up for Bark In The Park here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/barkGet tickets for Serving Up Empowerment here: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/serving-up-empowerment--20The Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookBriggs Auction is the official auction of The Ricky at briggsauction.comGet your Barker dog bed with Process Pup patches at barkerbeds.com/rickyAdam Ksebe is the official realtor of The Ricky at 302-864-8643Surfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The Ricky

The NBA has seen an alarming spike in Achilles injuries — from Tyrese Haliburton to Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and more. We sit down with Jeff Stotts, owner of InStreetClothes.com and NBA injury analyst for RotoWire, to break down why these injuries are happening, what medical staffs are doing to prevent them, and how they'll impact the upcoming season. From Achilles tear recovery, load management, and AAU overuse concerns to comeback players like Derrick Lively and Joel Embiid — this in-depth conversation gives fans and hoop heads the medical perspective behind the headlines. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to podcasts! Join the conversation!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/hoopsologypod  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hoopsologypod/  IG:  https://www.instagram.com/hoopsologypod/  Email: Hoopsologypod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erica Wheeler confirms there will be a Storm rolling through the playoffs!....Coming up on NBA Today, the great 8 is set.... but the seedings? Still up for grabs We get you ready for the final 2 nights of the W season...Her resume is longer than a CVS receipt. 7-time all star, 3-time MVP, and WNBA scoring leader A'Ja Wilson is stopping by! How's she feeling about her Aces? ) And we are waiting on the commissioner, Adam Silver to speak any moment... the Board of Governors meeting is in progress - there will be lots of questions on the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard and lots more... All around the world, Philly is spreading the word... Joel Embiid is back practicing.. Is this a sign the former MVP is returning to old form? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ike, Spike and Fritz wrap up the show with 5:30 Creed, the Text Line and video of Joel Embiid shooting around without a knee brace.

Ike, Spike and Fritz wrap up the show with the Top 5 at 5, Text Line and discuss the recently released video of Joel Embiid practicing without a knee brace.

The Sixers put out a few workout videos tonight and my oh my... Sixers fans are going crazy after seeing Joel Embiid in them! Even better yet, he doesn't appear to be wearing a knee brace. Could he finally be back and healthy? In other news, Kelly Oubre Jr took to Instagram to respond to the recent Sixers trade rumors involving his name. Furthermore, Josh Giddey received a new 4-year contract that could completely alter the Quentin Grimes situation. Lastly, Furkan Korkmaz makes an interesting take about Joel Embiid. Today, we discuss it all!Use promo code PHILLYTAKE on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/promo/PHILLYTAKE. Terms and conditions apply. #Sleeper ADVERTISE WITH US: https://forms.gle/BHCmXV9XZs41CKPGACHECK OUT THE NEW MERCH: https://phillytakewithrb.com/Playback: https://www.playback.tv/phillytakewithrbPhilly Take Discord: https://discord.gg/vEXh2AqpVenmo: https://venmo.com/phillytakewithrbCashApp: https://cash.app/$phillytakewithrbSubscribe to Philly Take with RB on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6xo8_BSzZJVYfWEqEt1GwINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rbphillytake/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/RBPhillyTake

Erica Wheeler confirms there will be a Storm rolling through the playoffs!....Coming up on NBA Today, the great 8 is set.... but the seedings? Still up for grabs We get you ready for the final 2 nights of the W season...Her resume is longer than a CVS receipt. 7-time all star, 3-time MVP, and WNBA scoring leader A'Ja Wilson is stopping by! How's she feeling about her Aces? ) And we are waiting on the commissioner, Adam Silver to speak any moment... the Board of Governors meeting is in progress - there will be lots of questions on the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard and lots more... All around the world, Philly is spreading the word... Joel Embiid is back practicing.. Is this a sign the former MVP is returning to old form? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Joel Embiid are all-time level scorers with a ton of midrange shots. We discuss their unique (and concerning?) geometric footprints on the entire team, the concept of influencing stats for the entire team, and then the conundrum of evaluating Anthony Davis. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball

Welcome back to another episode of The Pat Bev Podcast with Rone. The NBA Offseason continues and we talk about where Russ will end up, the future of Joel Embiid and the Sixers, and bring back some generation comparisons from last week. Pat gets a new dog, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, and we debate what we would do if given the chair. Make sure to subscribe to the pod, luv gang. ADS:' -- DraftKings: GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). 1 per new customer. $5+ first-time bet req. Max. $300 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 9/7/25 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. -- Vuori: Go to https://vuori.com/patbev for 20% off your first purchase. -- BlueChew: Get your first month of BlueChew FREE Just use promo code PATBEV at checkout and pay five bucks for shipping. https://BlueChew.com -- New Amsterdam Vodka: Find your wins with New Amsterdam Vodka -- BodyArmor: Hydrate Hard with BODYARMOR FLASH I.V. and grab yours today at your local 7-Eleven convenience store.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/patbevpod

The risks can be big, but are the rewards bigger? Or is it time to play it safe? Joel Embiid headlines the scariest picks in the 41-50 range, but there may be other names that have similar upside with less fear! Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91 Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints

Munaf Manji and Mackenzie Rivers talk NBA offseason moves and much more. The NBA offseason has been anything but quiet, with retirements, betting controversies, and opening night matchups fueling headlines. John Wall officially retired after an injury-filled career that began with promise in Washington, while Derrick Rose will have his No. 1 jersey retired by the Chicago Bulls, honoring his MVP peak before injuries changed his trajectory. Off-court drama also made waves as Malik Beasley was cleared in a federal gambling investigation, reopening his free agency with interest from the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks. The case highlighted growing concerns over NBA betting integrity, with discussions about limiting unders on fringe players after scandals involving Jonte Porter. Opening night brings high drama. The Oklahoma City Thunder, fresh off their championship, host the Houston Rockets, who now feature Kevin Durant in a stunning return to OKC. Oddsmakers list the Thunder as 6.5-point favorites, backed by continuity, elite net rating, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP form. Analysts expect Durant and Jalen Green to thrive in Houston but caution that defensive chemistry will take time after trading away Dillon Brooks. The second marquee game pits the Golden State Warriors against the Los Angeles Lakers. Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler headline a Warriors roster built on stability, while the Lakers counter with Luka Doncic alongside LeBron James at age 41. Experts argue Golden State is undervalued, pointing to their cohesion and defensive strength compared to the Lakers' questionable fit and reliance on Luka's offense. Debate then shifted to overrated and underrated stars entering the 2025–26 season. Anthony Edwards, despite highlight dunks and hype, was criticized for inconsistency, limited playmaking, and average defense in key playoff series. Trae Young's efficiency, turnovers, and defensive liability made him another overrated pick, while LeBron James was called statistically brilliant yet less impactful on winning at this stage of his career. Ja Morant's injuries and lack of reliable shooting lowered his stock, and even fan-favorite Alex Caruso was labeled overrated due to inflated advanced metrics. On the underrated side, Joel Embiid was deemed far too low on rankings despite injury concerns, still a dominant force when healthy. Orlando's Franz Wagner was praised for versatility, scoring, and leadership alongside Paolo Banchero, positioning him as a rising top-15 talent. Jalen Williams of the Thunder was highlighted as a two-way star capable of being more than a Robin, while Bam Adebayo's defense and potential offensive leap could transform Miami. Even Steph Curry, though widely respected, was argued to remain underrated for the way he elevates teammates. The podcast closed with betting insights. The Los Angeles Clippers were recommended at -8 over the rebuilding Utah Jazz, given depth, continuity, and elite defense led by Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Another best bet circled the Toronto Raptors +6 against the Atlanta Hawks, citing Brandon Ingram's addition, improved depth, and Atlanta's poor record as home favorites. As the 2025–26 season approaches, the NBA's mix of star power, betting intrigue, and opening-night storylines ensures drama on and off the court. From Durant's OKC return to debates over Edwards, Young, and Embiid, fans and bettors alike have plenty to watch. The association never sleeps, and this season promises to be another defining chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Verno and Jacoby briefly go through some of the meaningless news around the league before Verno reads a message from a listener about a special sighting on one of the islands of Hawaii. Next, the guys come up with 10 different scenarios for the upcoming season and debate which would be the more likely outcome. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch!(01:04) Meaningless news(07:28) Strahinja Jokic sighting in Hawaii(14:57) Which is more likely: LeBron has played in his last NBA Finals, that Steph has, or that KD has?(20:12) Which is more likely: Wemby or Jalen Brunson is top five in MVP voting?(26:39) Which is more likely: Zion plays 65-plus games, or MPJ leads the league in scoring?(30:32) Which is more likely: Grizzlies or Mavs hit the over on 40.5 wins?(35:00) Which is more likely: Celtics, Bucks, or Pacers make the playoffs?(40:45) Which is more likely: Joel Embiid misses the season, or the Labubus that Verno bought Jacoby's kids are fake?(51:40) Which is more likely: Malik Beasley or Michael Malone is on an NBA bench by the All-Star break?(57:19) Which is more likely: Deandre Ayton enters the All-Star conversation, or LeBron gets traded?(59:52) Which is more likely: Jacoby scores 25-plus in a men's league game, or an NBA player scores 80 in a game?(01:01:44) Which is more likely: Taylor and Travis get married by the end of the NFL season, or Klay and Megan get married by the end of the NBA season? Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David JacobyProducers: Jessie LopezSocial: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We continue our 2024 offseason re-grades, looking back at how the big moves from last summer have aged with the benefit of a full season. From extensions in Orlando and Philly to Toronto's direction and Washington's draft, then through a Western run of Dallas, Denver, Golden State, Houston, the Clippers, and the Lakers, we revisit the decisions that shaped the past year and the future outlook for these franchises.EastOrlando Magic — 1:10 (Franz Wagner max, Jalen Suggs extension, KCP signing)Philadelphia 76ers — 16:54 (Paul George signing, Joel Embiid extension, Jared McCain draft)Toronto Raptors — 29:39 (Scottie Barnes max, Immanuel Quickley extension, Bruce Brown trade piece)Washington Wizards — 35:51 (Alex Sarr pick, Deni Avdija trade, Bobi Carrington/Keyshawn George draft)WestDallas Mavericks — 44:26 (Josh Green trade, Klay Thompson sign-and-trade, Tim Hardaway Jr. dump)Denver Nuggets — 53:09 (DaRon Holmes draft, Jamal Murray extension, KCP departure)Golden State Warriors — 1:06:20 (Klay Thompson exit, Kyle Anderson/Buddy Hield signings, Jonathan Kuminga not extended)Houston Rockets — 1:14:15 (Reed Sheppard pick, Jalen Green & Sengun extensions, Nets/Suns pick trade)Los Angeles Clippers — 1:20:19 (Letting Paul George walk, Derrick Jones Jr./Chris Dunn additions, Zubac extension)Los Angeles Lakers — 1:25:12 (LeBron 1+1 with no-trade, Dalton Knecht pick, JJ Redick hire, Max Christie extension) Join Dunc'd On Prime! It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMSubscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see watch this free pod twice a week.Or, sign up for our FREE mailing list to get Dan Feldman's Daily Duncs with all the major topics around the league twice a week.

The title really says it all. We talk about Maxey and the can opener, tell some smoke detector stories, discuss Nick Nurse's recent comments about Joel Embiid, Paul George wearing a knee brace at the club, and get through some more AMA questions.The Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookBody Bio is the official supplement company of the process at bodybio.com (promo code in pod)MortgageCS is the official Mortgage Broker of The Ricky, become a VIP at mortgagecs.com/rickyKornblau Law is the official law firm of The Ricky at https://kornblaulaw.com/Surfside Iced Tea & Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The RickyGambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources, see D K N G dot CO slash AUDIO.

As we enter the dog days of summer, Verno and Jacoby bring 10 questions each about the upcoming NBA season. They go through everything from the recent string of contract extensions, Daryl Morey's asterisk comments, LeBron James, Klay Thompson's relationship with Megan Thee Stallion, Target Guy, and so much more. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (01:18) Q1: Rank the recent extensions: Bridges, Luka, and Fox (09:20) Q2: Which team do you think you will like more than others? (12:30) Q3: Who will be the 3-seed in the East? (17:40) Q4: Which rookie (not Flagg) do you want to watch the most? (19:18) Q5: Craziest prediction that probably won't happen (22:49) Q6: Daryl Morey is ____ for saying the people put an asterisk on the bubble title (26:54) Q7: Which is more likely for OKC: 55 or 65 wins? (29:00) Q8: Do you think ESPN pays attention to other broadcasts? (34:43) Q9: How will LeBron's season play out? (40:38) Q10: Could Jacoby's twins work the same job like the Thompson twins? (46:41) Q11: Will Joel Embiid ever be Joel Embiid again? (47:01) Q12: Which team in the West do you think will not be as good as people think? (49:18) Q13: Will Klay and Megan Thee Stallion last until the end of the season? (53:09) Q14: Which player do you want to see in person that you have not? (54:39) Q15: Will the Blazers make the play-in? (01:00:49) Q16: Who would you take the gamble on: Zion Williamson or LaMelo Ball? (01:02:44) Q17: Which NBA players were the most relevant at the National Sports Collectors Convention? (01:12:36) Q18: Who is the biggest football player in New York? (01:14:16) Q19: Will "Target Guy" have a podcast by the end of the season (01:15:18) Q20: Which player looks most wrong in their new uniform (01:16:36) Issues with Verno's stay in New York Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez and Tucker Tashjian Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices