Planet 76

- Troy & Michael discuss the upcoming NBA Draft and what the Sixers may do with the #3 overall pick. - How should Sixers fans be feeling about heading into a new season?- VJ Edgecombe or Ace Bailey?

- Troy & Michael recap the NBA Draft Lottery as the Sixers pick lands at #3. After the 2024-25 tank was not all for nothing, the Sixers find themselves with an asset in the #3 pick. Will they keep it or could Daryl Morey look to trade it? Some potential names to watch : VJ Edgecome (Baylor) Ace Bailey (Rutgers) Dylan Harper (Rutgers) Tre Johnson (Texas) Derik Queen (Maryland)

The Sixers season is (thankfully) in the books. As we take a way too early look ahead at next season we also discuss the upcoming draft lottery, free agency, and the fact that Tobias Harris is in a playoff series against the New York Knicks.

- Sixers struggles continue as the tank has been officially ON - Breaking down some of the wildest comments from Michael's Sixers page, @trusttheluv - Is Daryl Morey to blame? - Should the Sixers trade Paul George?- What to make of this anomaly of a season for the Sixers

- Sixers struggles continue - Joel Embiid is out for the season - Are you a fan of tanking or trying to make the Play-In? - Are frustrations surrounding Joel Embiid, Nick Nurse, Paul George warranted?

- Sixers are 20-37 and Embiid may be shut down for the season - Why this is by far the lowest point for the Sixers in recent memory - Everything that could go wrong has gone wrong for the Sixers, and while we can blame injuries, etc. this team is just not good

- Sixers have recently gone through a bad stretch, a good stretch, and a sad stretch - Joel Embiid returns and puts up a triple-double vs Dallas - Tyrese Maxey has scored 25+ in 15 straight games - Sixers acquire Quentin Grimes - The outstanding play of Guerschon Yabusele and Justin Edwards and what it means for the rest of the Sixers roster moving forward

- Sixers fall to 15-22 after close loss to shorthanded Orlando Magic - Sixers continue to deal with injuries up and down the roster - Has Paul George been bad? Is he taking too much heat? - Sixers continue to lose games but are within striking distance of a play-in spot and beyond as we approach mid-January

- Sixers hang on to collect a Christmas Day win in Boston - Tyrese Maxey scores 33 and dishes out 12 assists - Caleb Martin knocks down 7 triples - Embiid scores 27 - Boston's 20 three-pointers not enough to beat Philadelphia - What this big win means for the Sixers moving forward - How this performance is a glimpse into what we all thought the Sixers may be this year

- Sixers win a wild game vs San Antonio to improve to 10-17 - Andre Drummond gets ejected, then unejected - Joel Embiid gets ejected - Sixers trending in the right direction, winning 7 of last 10 - Guerschon Yabusele continues to play a big role - Embiid, Maxey, George still have yet to play together much - Preview of Sixers vs Celtics on Christmas Day

- Marc Zumoff joins the show !- All-time Sixers - Favorite memories from his 27-year run as the Sixers play-by-play announcer - Zumoff's Sixer starting 5 - The story of how some of his signature calls came to be

- Jared McCain wins Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month - Joel Embiid remains out - Paul George impresses in win over Hornets - The importance of patience - The importance of stacking wins to dig out of the hole we are in - Upcoming Schedule

- Sixers fall to 2-12 - if it could go wrong, it has gone wrong (Paul George sidelined again) - Tyrese Maxey returns - Joel Embiid goes for 35 in loss vs Grizzlies - what to make of the players meeting - Jared McCain: the lone bright spot

- Sixers fall to 2-8, Troy & Michael explain why the panic button is nowhere to be found - Joel Embiid did not play well in his debut, but his presence was noticeably impactful on the court - Jared McCain continues to play well and with confidence - Paul George's best game as a Sixer against the Knicks

- Sixers fall to 1-6 - Paul George makes debut - Everything that could go wrong has gone wrong - Joel Embiid latest - Why isn't Reggie Jackson getting playing time? - Sixers upcoming schedule - Can the Sixers right the ship?

Tobias Harris returns to Philly and picks up a double-double and a W. Sixers fall to 1-3 on the season. Which frustrations are warranted for Sixers fans and which ones are not? What can the Sixers do to pick up wins without Joel and PG and when can we expect them to debut this season? Episode 161 of @planet76podcast is out now.

Sixers fans!!!! The 2024-25 NBA Season has arrived! The Sixers tip-off the season on Wednesday, October 23rd as they host the Milwaukee Bucks on ESPN at 7:30. Gear up for debut of the new-look Sixers with us on @planet76podcast as we preview the first week of action, talk about the latest on Paul George, and some key players & situations to keep an eye on through the early going of the season...

- Episode 159 - Joel Embiid will not play in back-to-backs? - 2023-24 Most Improved Player Tyrese Maxey gears up for another big season - Lineups we are eager to see - Andre Drummond provides stability when Embiid misses games - How Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr. and Caleb Martin can co-exist on the floor at the same time

- Planet 76 returns after longest break in the history of the podcast, excited to get back to it!! - Sixers return to preseason action - what to make of the likely Sixers starting lineup - how will Nick Nurse define roles and rotations - how will Andre Drummond and Reggie Jackson fit

- What does Paul George bring to the Sixers that they have been missing? - How does PG transition from being THE guy to more of a support role alongside Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey? - How this Big 3 compliments each other - Why it might take some time for this team to mesh

- The Sixers have had quite the roster overhaul this offseason, but are they bringing in contributors that are too old? - Further thoughts on the Paul George signing, after a few weeks to process - What are we confident in with this team? - What are we concerned about with this team?

- Discussing all things Paul George - his fit alongside Joel Embiid & Tyrese Maxey - how the Sixers were still able to bring in strong role players - what are the right expectations to have for PG

- all the latest on the Sixers - Michael & Troy share their thoughts on all the 76ers pickups this offseason - Kelly Oubre Jr & Caleb Martin sign team-friendly deals, but why? - Saying farewell to old friends like Tobias Harris, De'Anthony Melton, and Paul Reed - How Daryl Morey continues to get things done in this A+ of an offseason thus far

- Welcome to Philadelphia, Paul George - Sixers, George agree to a 4-year, $212 million contract - Sixers land Andre Drummond and Eric Gordon on favorable deals - Bringing back Kelly Oubre Jr. is a massive win for the Sixers - De'Anthony Melton, Tobias Harris, Nico Batum find new homes - Still plenty of work to be done for Daryl Morey & Co. - What moves might be next?

- Sixers select Jared McCain with the 16th pick and Adem Bona with the 41st pick - Who will the Sixers be targeting at the opening of Free Agency? - Why the chances of acquiring a 3rd "star" are growing slimmer - Is acquiring Brandon Ingram still on the table? - Our thoughts on targeting Klay Thompson in Free Agency - Who the Sixers should bring back and what new depth pieces they can ta...