We talk about the new Joel Embiid videos and the likelihood he plays in the season opener. We discuss how to measure your expectations for the 25-26 Sixers in a way that makes watching the team this year fun. Then we talk about expectations for VJ Edgecombe, the return of Hip Hop, and a new Sixers related poem by Mia Kang.

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The Phillies season is over. The Eagles look like they’re in 2023 collapse mode. No need to worry, we have the Sixers. We talk about the Sixers preseason so far, concern level on Justin Edwards, LeBron and Giannis threats, and the Athletic’s NBA position ranks.

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In an attempt to expunge the bad vibes of the Sixers past playoff demons, we go through the playoff failures of each year, revisiting the pain and circumstances, hoping that this will rid the franchise of the bad vibes and bring us a successful season.

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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.

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Sixers basketball is back! The Sixers lost to the Knicks in their pre-season opener in Abu Dhabi. We talk about the game, then we discuss Quentin Grimes ending his restricted free agency by signing the qualifying offer.

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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.

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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.

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As August rolls through, we finish the Sixers poll conducted by Sixers Adam, check out some absurd ESPN rankings, and hear about Alyssa potentially getting banned from Mike’s coed basketball league.

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