The Sixer Sense Podcast

From Lucas Johnson and Christopher Kline: The Sixers fell down 0-2 against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, despite strong performances from Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris. Do the Sixers have enough to challenge Miami without Embiid, and even if the big man does return, what exactly is Philadelphia's outlook. We also discuss potential adjustments for Doc Rivers and debate James Harden's...

On this episode of the Sixer Sense Podcast, we revisit the series clinching victory against the Raptors in Toronto, examine the impact of Joel Embiid's facial injury, and analyze the matchup between the Sixers and Heat in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this podcast episode, we dive into the recent loss to Toronto at the Wells Fargo Center, where the Sixers shot the ball terribly. We analyze the coaching match up so far between Doc Rivers and Nick Nurse. The podcast explores comments made by the Sixers star, Joel Embiid, and head coach, Doc Rivers. We make our latest series prediction between Philly and Toronto. We finish things off with discu...

The Sixers entered Game 4 with a 3-0 series lead and considerable momentum -- then they laid an egg. What went wrong for the Sixers on the road, how concerning is Joel Embiid's thumb injury, and what can the fanbase expect as the series shifts back to Philadelphia? We also discuss the rest of the playoffs bracket and make gut-check Finals predictions.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle....

JOEL EMBIID WINS IT AT THE BUZZER! Lucas Johnson and Christopher Kline come to you fresh off the Sixers' stunning Game 3 win to Toronto, discussing Embiid's masterpiece, the continued excellence of Tobias Harris, and the underrated contributions of James Harden. Then, the discussion turns to Game 4 and beyond.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://...

The Sixers dominated the Toronto Raptors 131-111 in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA playoffs. Lucas Johnson and Christopher Kline discuss how and why the Sixers were so effective in the victory, then look ahead to Game 2 and the rest of the series. Who will win?  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

As we approach game one of the first round, the Sixer Sense Podcast brings you analysis and predictions that will heighten awareness of strategies and players in the Sixers / Raptors series. We first bring up the key backcourt and frontcourt matchups between Philly and Toronto. Then we identify the strategies that Doc Rivers and Nick Nurse are most likely to apply throughout the series. Next, we z...

This podcast episode of the Sixer Sense comes right after the final game of the season. The Sixers rested their two stars and allowed the rest of the team to handle the Pistons at the Wells Fargo Center as the rest of the Eastern Conference teams competed for their own playoff seeding. We break down the play-in game series and the already solidified 3/6 and 4/5 matchups, which start this weekend....

On this Sixer Sense episode, we analyze the Sixers win in Indiana, focusing on the hot shooting of Tyrese Maxey and dominance of Joel Embiid. The top candidate for MVP showed up and showed out, which led us into the next topic of NBA awards. We cover each of the major NBA individual and team awards. We offer awards based on the outstanding season that the chosen players had. We also off the Not So...

This episode of the Sixer Sense offers insight into the latest games where the Sixers won against the Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers. Within the recaps, we bring up the reality of James Harden losing a step, but debate if injury or age has contributed more to his low shooting percentage. The podcast also addresses the team's weakness when it comes to the bench. We explore rotation m...

This Sixer Sense Podcast episode falls in the final stretch of games where the Sixers are jockeying for playoff position. Our first discussion involves the latest loss to the Milwaukee Bucks where we break down the game, focusing on Big 3 comparisons and Doc Rivers' questionable bench rotation. We then explore the multiple subplots regarding Joel Embiid's MVP candidacy, which is losing ste...

In this week's episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, we dive into the Sixers' recent wins over Los Angeles and Miami. Then, we discuss which bench players should round out Doc Rivers' 9-man rotation, before power ranking the Eastern Conference contenders from 1-8.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This podcast episode of the Sixer Sense discusses the latest win in Cleveland, the matchup between Jokic and Embiid, how to fix the bench, and favorite Joel Embiid moments. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After losing to the Brooklyn Nets on national television, the Sixers barely beat Orlando in overtime a few days later. We recap both games, address James Hardens' struggles, and preview the Denver game. Should we be worried about James Harden after the last two games? Will Joel Embiid show up Nikola Jokic at the Wells Fargo Center? We answer these questions and more on the Sixer Sense podcast....

On this episode, we recap the win versus the Bulls, dive deep into the return of Ben Simmons to the WFC, debate aspects of the Bradley Beal rumor, and discuss the latest bench rotation for the 76ers. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this podcast episode, we discuss the last two games where the Sixers took on Cleveland and Miami. We analyze the performances from both games and comment on how key players impacted the games with their production or lack thereof. We also dissect the emergence of Tyrese Maxey and explore way he can improve even more. We also reveal unique statistics that will impress Sixers fans and provide opt...

This Sixer Sense Podcast episode presents you with the latest regarding James Harden's epic first few games with his new team, the 76ers. With his addition, he elevates Tyrese Maxey's effectiveness, helping form a new Big 3 in Philadelphia. We discuss this unexpected evolution and how it will help the team in the subsequent weeks. We also bring up Tobias Harris, who seems to be still findi...

We devote the majority of the podcast to the stellar play of James Harden. First we discuss the win in New York versus the Knicks. Then we go back to analyze the win in Minnesota. The podcast then dives into the status of the 76ers in terms of where they stack up against teams in the Eastern Conference. With a new perspective because of Harden's addition, we debate who the Sixers could realist...

This Sixer Sense Podcast episode gives us one more chance to simmer in excitement before the big debut of James Harden. We explore ways he will impact his new teammates and debate where his trade ranks compared to other blockbuster trades in Sixers history. We then analyze the Willie Cauley-Stein roster pick up as we anticipate the postseason lineups. Lastly, we rank each Sixer on the team from th...

This podcast episode brings us out of All-Star weekend and into the exciting remainder of the season for the Sixers. We begin with the recap of the Bucks game where Philly sent a message to Milwaukee, despite not having James Harden yet. We then discuss the festivities during All-Star weekend, where there were plenty of complaints to go around. We give our opinions and offer suggestions on how to...

On this special episode of the Sixer Sense Podcast, we welcome Hunter Brody, AKA Brodes, from 97.5 the Fanatic to discuss the recent Ben Simmons for James Harden trade. We also discuss the press conferences of both respective players and what to make of their comments. We also talk about Doc Rivers and the pressure he faces to win a title this year in Philly. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc...

On this episode, we recap the wins against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers. As we wait for James Harden to suit up for the Sixers, Joel Embiid continues to dominate every opponent. We discuss his consistent play and the performance of other key Sixer players. We also offer insight on the other trades that happened around the NBA before the trade deadline. Advertising Inquiries: h...

This episode of the Sixer Sense Podcast dives into the trade that shook the NBA world today. As you probably heard, James Harden was traded by the Brooklyn Nets for Ben Simmons. We dedicate the entire podcast to discussion surrounding the trade, along with projections and predictions related to Harden's fit next to Joel Embiid. We also explore ways that Ben Simmons fits within the Nets organiz...

The Sixer Sense Podcast brings the latest news related to the 76ers, including the recent win in Chicago, loss in Dallas, and reports related to a Ben Simmons trade. We dive into the Adrian Wojranowski and Shams Charania reports that address the status of James Harden. Will he eventually end up in Philly? We discuss this along with the NBA All-Star selections. Who made it that should not have, and...

This episode recaps the latest Sixers games versus Memphis and Washington. We also dive into the recent report from Ramona Shelburne about Ben Simmons. We debate aspects of the article that started another social media buzz related to Simmons. We also bring up Tyrese Maxey balling out against the Grizzlies and how much of an impact he has had all season. Lastly, we praise Joel Embiid yet again for...