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SPOILER: The answer is an emphatic "not to be." While this week's Mailbag Monday may have been published a day late, we hope it's not a listen of yours short. 76ers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen respond to calls and DM's about just how good Ben Simmons has been this season, and the return of fans to The Center! To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up...

Sneaky surprise predictions for the second half of the season? What does the Blue Coats championship run mean for the 76ers? How has the basketball world changed a year since the pandemic hit? Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens discuss those topics on the Mar. 12 edition of the Friday Deep Dive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a development that became abundantly clear during the first half of the 76ers' season, Seth Curry proved to be a major offseason acquisition. On this episode of TOM's Talks, the veteran sharpshooter talks to Sixers' radio announcer Tom McGinnis about fitting in with his new team, his COVID-19 diagnosis, and life in a basketball family. Look for new episodes of TOM's Talks every other Thursday f...

The NBA G League bubble continues on in Disney World, with the Delaware Blue Coats (8-4) looking to clinch their first playoff berth in franchise history. On this episode of Coat Check, hear from players Justin Robinson and Braxton Key after a big win over the NBA G League Ignite team, plus the usual check-in with Blue Coats assistant coach Xavier Silas (4:25-16:40). Look for new episodes of Coat...

It's the final Mailbag Monday before the 76ers go on the All-Star break! Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen check in on the state of the team, discuss the chemistry between Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, and take fan calls and DMs about highlights from the first half of the season. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up Brian (TW: @ brianseltzer IG:...

For Mike Scott, it turns out the apple hasn't fallen too far from the tree. In the fourth and final installment of the 76ers Podcast Network's Black History Month Inspirations mini-series, Scott and his father, Michael Scott, share stories about how the elder Scott's stint in the Marines influenced the younger Scott's upbringing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before Elton Brand embarked on a front office career with the 76ers, he was an exceptional big man in his prime. In the third installment of the 76ers Podcast Network's Black History Month Inspirations mini-series, travel back in time as the former All-Star and No. 1 pick explains how his humble beginnings in the Hudson River Valley helped shape his selfless outlook on life. See omnystudio.com/lis...

The first half of the 76ers' season is almost in the books, so it's time for the debut of 'Answer or Samesies!' On this edition of the Friday Deep Dive, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens debate some of the team's top performances and trends, while making a few "bold predictions" for the second half of the year. New episodes of the Friday Deep Dive pre...

The Delaware Blue Coats are off to a hot start in the NBA G League bubble at Walt Disney World. On this episode of Coat Check, get to know Philadelphia 76ers two-way player Rayjon Tucker (02:10-11:00), and check in with Blue Coats assistant coach (and bubble co-correspondent) Xavier Silas (11:20-17:25). Look for new episodes of Coat Check on Tuesdays from the 76ers Podcast Network. See omnystudio....

It was a week highlighted by career-high performances from a pair of 76ers' All-Stars and the start of a two-game series against a key conference rival. Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen respond to listener voicemails and DMs on this week's Mailbag Monday. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up Brian (TW: @ brianseltzer IG: @seltzersixersnaps) an...

For the better part of the past 15 years, Danny Green has known one way - winning. Boasting an NCAA title and three NBA championships to his name, the veteran 3-and-D specialist discusses the experiences that have shaped his professional and personal journey in the second installment of the 76ers Podcast Network's Black History Month Inspirations mini-series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

The 76ers' week began with a really impressive performance from Ben Simmons, who went off against the NBA-leading Utah Jazz for a career-high 42 points. On this week's Friday Deep Dive, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens take stock of Simmons' season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Green boasts a resume that few of his NBA peers can claim - three championship rings with three different teams. On the latest edition of TOM's Talks, Sixers radio announcer Tom McGinnis picks the brain of one of this year's newcomers. Look for new episodes of TOM's Talks every other Thursday all season long on the 76ers Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the 76ers get set to head home from a four-game Western Conference trip, the squad finds itself temporarily adapting to life without sixth man Shake Milton. Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen discuss the bench, plus give their latest thoughts on the All-Star candidacy of Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Tobias Harris. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag ba...

What is a role player? Which players on the 76ers' roster would you put in that category, and how important are they to the team's title chances? On this week's Friday Deep Dive, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens kick the topic around. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Delaware Blue Coats' opening game in the G League bubble days away, Coats announcer Matt Murphy discusses three "must-pack" items for the bubble with Paul Reed and Jemerrio Jones. Plus, Coat Check reveals its new bubble co-correspondent! Look for new episodes of Coat Check every Tuesday during the G League bubble! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Ben Simmons' strong two-way showing against the Brooklyn Nets, to the 76ers' quality bench play, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen respond to listener voicemails and DMs on this week's Mailbag Monday. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up Brian (@brianseltzer) and Lauren (@LaurenMRosen) on Twitter or leave a voicemail by calling 215-403-POD...

Doc Rivers' influences in life and basketball are the focus of the first installment in the 76ers' Podcast Network's Black History Month Inspirations mini-series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You could make the case that no two teams this offseason made more dramatic coaching hires than the 76ers and Brooklyn Nets. Ahead of the next matchup between the two division rivals, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens dig into the factors that make for a good coaching fit, on this week's Friday Deep Dive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

The Delaware Blue Coats have arrived in the G League Bubble! Blue Coats broadcaster Matt Murphy and head coach Connor Johnson preview the team's upcoming month-long stay at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex. Look for new episodes of Coat Check every other Tuesday all season long from the 76ers Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Undefeated weeks make for the best Mailbag Mondays! 76ers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen run back a bunch of appreciation voicemails for Joel Embiid, and respond to listeners' thoughts about Tobias Harris' strong start to the season. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up Brian (@ brianseltzer ) and Lauren (@ LaurenMRosen ) on Twitter or leave a voic...

Tobias Harris' game-winning shot against the Los Angeles Lakers was just the latest example of his continued emergence as a major weapon for the 76ers. How has the veteran managed to take his play to a new level? Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens discuss Harris' strong start to the season on this week's Friday Deep Dive. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

In the 76ers' biggest game of the season, Tobias Harris stepped up, stepped into a clutch shot, and cashed out. Hear his postgame interview with Sixers radio announcer Tom McGinnis, plus Tom's chat with big man Tony Bradley Jr. in the latest episode of TOM's Talks. Look for new episodes of TOM's Talks every other Thursday during the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Between going undefeated, and the starting lineup returning to full strength, it was quite the week for the 76ers. On this installment of Mailbag Monday, Sixers Insiders Brian Seltzer and Lauren Rosen respond to fan DMs and voicemails about Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and the state of the roster. To submit a question for your chance to win a Mailbag Monday swag bag, hit up Brian (@brianseltzer) and...

She's a Hall of Famer, and widely respected as one of the top commentators in the game. ESPN's Doris Burke joins 76ers Insiders Brian Seltzer, Lauren Rosen, and 97.5 The Fanatic's Devon Givens to talk about the state of the Sixers 15 games into the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.