The Sixer Sense Podcast

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson kick off the discussion with the NBA In-Season Tournament. There are four teams left and the games have had playoff-level intensity. Who do they think will make the Tournament Finals? Next, the Sixers got a win over the Washington Wizards that was closer than it should have been. What did Kelly Oubre Jr. show in his return...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson kick off the conversation with the upcoming quarterfinals of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament. Who do they each have making the Finals? The Sixers went 1-2 last week but had some good qualities in the losses. Can the Sixers build off of the recent bench surge? Next, the conversation shifts to a discussion around an a...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib return to discuss the Sixers' recent games. Over the last six games, the team is 3-3 and has shown some potential areas of concern. Are the guys worried about the Sixers' recent mediocre play? Most recently they had an impressive win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Philly. However, they suffered back-to-back loss...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson are joined by former podcast host Christopher Kline. The group first discusses the loss to the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. The starters played how we needed them to, but the bench was nonexistent. What do the guys think the reserves rotation should look like? Next up, the Sixers lost a tough one to the Boston Celtics...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib come to you immediately following Tyrese Maxey's 50-point career-high game against the Indiana Pacers. Maxey could not miss and played arguably the best game of his career. Oh and Joel Embiid added a quiet 37 points to help the Sixers win their 8th straight game. Are the Sixers the best team in the NBA? In more sad new...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the 6-game heater that the Sixers are on. There have been four games in the last week and in those games, the Sixers beat the Raptors, Suns, Wizards, and Celtics. What are the takeaways from each of these wins? And is Joel Embiid the MVP through the first 3 weeks of the season? He set a franchise record for points...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson discuss the James Harden trade from every angle. You are not dreaming, Harden is no longer a Philadelphia 76er! Does this trade make all things good in the City of Brotherly Love? And is there another trade on the horizon for Daryl Morey to improve this roster this season? Also of note, Joel Embiid was fined for an obscene...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson break down the Sixers' first three games of the regular season. The Sixers lost opening night by one point to the Milwaukee Bucks and then stacked up back-to-back wins against the Toronto Raptors and Portland Trailblazers. Do the Sixers look better than we expected? Tyrese Maxey has been BALLIN' and is averaging ov...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the final Sixers preseason win versus the Hawks. What can we learn heading into the start of the regular season? In shocking news, James Harden has reported to the Sixers in anticipation of the start of the season opener versus the Milwaukee Bucks. The Sixers subsequently informed Harden that he would not be travel...

The Sixer Sense has hit its' 300th episode and Jonathan Geib and Lucas Johnson are joined by former podcast hosts Christopher Kline and Uriah Young for a reunion episode! The group starts out discussing the most recent preseason game between the Celtics and Sixers. What was the good, and the bad, and who was the player of the game? The conversation then shifts to the heated topic of James Hard...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib break down the second Sixers' preseason game against the Boston Celtics. The Sixers lost again, but there were some good takeaways from this game. Who do Lucas and Jonathan think was the Player of the Game? Next up, Doc Rivers was on ESPN's NBA Today yesterday and Malika Andrews asked him direct questions about Jam...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib talk about Sixers basketball being Back (kind of). The first preseason game against the Boston Celtics was Sunday night and the Sixers lost 114-106. Are there any notable takeaways from the game? Which players stood out and which have room to improve? The conversation then shifts to a new chapter in the James Harden saga....

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the heartbreaking trade news that Jrue Holiday is not coming back to the Philadelphia 76ers. And even worse he is being traded to the hated Boston Celtics. Where does this leave the rest of the Eastern Conference? And what happens to the Sixers after the Bucks and Celtics improve? Lucas and Jonathan then predict ho...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib break down the NBA landscape-shifting blockbuster trade of Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks! The superstar point guard requested a trade a few months ago and although he did not get his wish of the Miami Heat, the Milwaukee Bucks are a great second option. This trade has drastic ripple effects on the NBA, specifically...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib preview the upcoming NBA season. First up, they break the Eastern and Western Conference teams into four categories: favorites, contenders, pretenders, and tanking. Can you guess what category each team falls into? They then give their predictions for where each team will fall 1 through 15 in the Conference. Who are their...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib debate the Sixers' free-agent signing of Kelly Oubre. Will Oubre have a noticeable impact this season? And is there any way he can crack the starting lineup? Next up, Kevin Hart had some interesting comments about his thoughts regarding the James Harden situation. Does he know something we don't know? The podcast c...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib open the show discussing the FIBA World Cup. The USA had a disappointing fourth-place finish, however, a Philadelphia 76er did win a medal: Filip Petrusev. Next up, the NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved rules this week aimed at limiting "star" players resting. It is a dramatic rule shift and impacts a lar...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib dive into recent Sixers headlines. First up, the Sixers bring back a former NBA Champion shooting guard, Danny Green. Can Green provide meaningful contributions to the Sixers this year? The conversation then shifts to Ramona Shelburne's "bombshell" report regarding James Harden and previously unknown alleged de...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the Ben Simmons interview with Marc Spears. Unfathomably, Simmons claims that if he were traded he would want it to be back to Philly. That's right, he still apparently views Philly as a second home. Do the guys think this could be sarcasm or is he delusional enough to think that is a realistic possibility? The...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib kick it off with a discussion surrounding Maxey's recent comments regarding the James Harden situation. The young guard has been quiet throughout this drama so what did he have to say on it? Next up, Furkan Korkmaz may be looking forward to a coaching change this summer. Will he see meaningful playing minutes under Nic...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss James Harden being fined by the NBA for his comments about Daryl Morey. Harden said the comments were only based on Morey not following through on trading him. Whether true or not, it seems the NBA was looking for more scandalous information. Does this fine matter at all? And the NBA Players Association announced t...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the latest fallout in the breakup of James Harden and Daryl Morey. Following reports that the Sixers were taking Harden off the trading block, Harden went nuclear and called Morey a "liar" and said he would "never be a part of an organization that he is a part of", not once but twice. How did we get...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the actual new Harden update. The Sixers reportedly are halting all trade negotiations with the apparent intention to hope Harden will show up to camp and be open to playing with the team. This hope was immediately quelled as Harden remained steadfast in being traded and says he would not show up to camp. How will...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib discuss the actual new Harden update. The Sixers reportedly are halting all trade negotiations with the apparent intention to hope Harden will show up to camp and be open to playing with the team. This hope was immediately quelled as Harden remained steadfast in being traded and says he would not show up to camp. How will...

In this episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast, Lucas Johnson and Jonathan Geib are joined by Josh Reynolds of That's Ball Folks! The podcast starts with Josh talking about his offseason and summer league travel and the disappointment of last season. Next, Josh gives his perspective on all things the Sixers' offseason, ranging from James Harden to Montrezl Harrel to the other signings and depa...