PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

Joel Embiid looked rusty in his preaseason debut as the Philadelphia 76ers closed out their preseason schedule Friday night against the Hawks. Derek Bodner and Rich Hofmann break down what they saw in the Sixers' preseason finale, including how Embiid's presence impacted the Sixers' offensive schemes, whether Jaden Springer has earned a spot in the rotation to start the regular season, and more. L...

The L.A. Clippers continue to low ball the Sixers in trade talks for James Harden. Will Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey simply walk away from a deal? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the latest round of Harden reporting and Harden’s second straight no show. They also talk about the team’s hire of former Blazers executive Neil Olshey and Embiid’s potential sneaker deal with Sketchers....

James Harden was a no-show at Sixers practice and went back to Houston as trade talks between Philadelphia and the Clippers continue. Is a holdout coming? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the latest Harden development and L.A.’s refusal to include Terance Mann in a trade. They also try to piece together what the start of the season might look like if Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey have to lead...

Nick Nurse’s arrival in Philadelphia has led to some major changes in how the Sixers play, and the preseason still hasn’t ended yet. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the team’s swarming defense against the Brooklyn Nets, Kelly Oubre’s play off of the bench, Jaden Springer’s continued rise, and how things might change with Joel Embiid on the floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

James Harden finally explained why he can never forgive Sixers executive Daryl Morey. Is his stance justified? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss Harden’s recent interview, the position he has put Nick Nurse in, and whether Philadelphia is any closer to a trade with the L.A. Clippers to improve Joel Embiid’s team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Si...

The Philadelphia Phillies are heading back to the NLCS for the second year in a row. What lessons can the Sixers learn from the Phillies’ playoff success, and how the fan the fanbase has embraced the team? Derek Bodner and Rich Hofmann discuss that, the latest reports from ESPN on how the Los Angeles Clippers are trying to improve their trade offer for James Harden, and more.  Learn more about you...

Former Sixers head coach Doc Rivers has not run out of advice for James Harden. Will the guard listen to his advice or continue to demand a trade out of Philadelphia? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss Rivers’ latest comments, ESPN’s top 50 player rankings, Michael Rubin’s thoughts on Harden, and much more. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.com/@PHLY_Sports ALL THINGS PHLY: ...

Jaden Springer had his strong performance in a row as he fights for a spot in head coach Nick Nurse’s rotation. Derek Bodner and Rich Hofmann discuss that, talk about Kelly Oubre’s big night and more as they recap the Sixers’ second preseason game against the Boston Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswi...

The Sixers are viewed as the league’s most unpredictable team by executives around the NBA. Can they escape the chaos and come out of the East? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss new polling on the Sixers, Tyrese Maxey’s candidacy for a breakout season, where the team will finish in the Eastern Conference, and reporting on James Harden’s standoff from ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Joel Embiid and James Harden sat out the Sixers’ preseason opener against the Celtics. But they opened the door for Tyrese Maxey and Jaden Springer to have statement performances in their absence. Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the opening game of Philadelphia’s preseason, spotlight what Nick Nurse trends carried over from training camp, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

New reporting suggests the Los Angeles Clippers are shopping around to potentially make a James Harden trade. Could the Sixers’ saga end soon? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss the latest Harden reporting, look ahead to the team’s preseason opener vs. the Boston Celtics, and wrap up training camp from Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simp...

The Sixers are building their base defensive concepts at training camp in Colorado, and head coach Nick Nurse is asking for his team to be as risky and reckless as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

James Harden made his much-anticipated arrival to the Sixers’ training camp in Colorado, and to the surprise of many, he was all business on day one. Derek Bodner and Kyle Neubeck report live from Fort Collins on the reaction to Harden’s first day, Nick Nurse’s expectations for him moving forward, and the relentless shade toward Doc Rivers from Sixers players. They also unpack Stephen A. Smith’s r...

The morning of Philadelphia’s first training camp practice, reports emerged that James Harden would be in Colorado as soon as Tuesday. What is he coming here to do? Derek Bodner and Kyle Neubeck share their impressions from Day 1 of Nick Nurse’s first training camp, as the team braces for the arrival of their unhappy star. Patrick Beverley, Tyrese Maxey, and Nurse all speak on how things are going...

James Harden’s teammates were left to speak on his behalf after the star guard skipped the Sixers’ media day. What comes next for Philadelphia? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss Joel Embiid’s thoughts about their situation, Nick Nurse’s plan for the season, and more before heading to Colorado for training camp. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.com/@PHLY_Sports ALL THINGS PH...

The Portland Trailblazers traded Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics this afternoon. What does that mean for the Philadelphia 76ers and the rest of the league? Derek Bodner and Kyle Neubeck are breaking it all down and on the PHLY Sixers Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou...

Derek and Kyle break down what they’re looking forward to as the Philadelphia 76ers get set to begin training camp next week. Will James Harden show up? How will the team react to his absence if he doesn’t? How much does Nick Nurse commit to experimenting with two big lineups early on? How does Tyrese Maxey look as the lead guard?  An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.com/@PHLY_Spo...

Dame Lillard moving to the Milwaukee Bucks is a league-altering trade. Is it a move that closes the window for the Joel Embiid era, or will it kick off even more moves in a wild Eastern Conference? Kyle Neubeck, Derek Bodner, and Rich Hofmann discuss Portland’s megadeal, whether it changes the James Harden market, Philly’s interest in Jrue Holiday, and much more. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBS...

Damian Lillard is being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team deal including the Phoenix Suns. The Portland Trail Blazers will receive Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton, Toumani Camara and draft capital in the deal while Phoenix lands Jusuf Nurkic, Grayson Allen, Nassir Little and Keon Johnson. What does this mean for the 76ers? Derek Bodner and Kyle Neubeck are breaking it all down. Lea...

Daryl Morey is about to begin his fourth season in charge of the Philadelphia 76ers. Has his impact been positive on the franchise, and are there any moves they’d like to have back? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner go through Morey’s moves since joining the team in 2020, including the Al Horford trade, the Ben Simmons/James Harden swap, and the drafting of Tyrese Maxey. Learn more about your ad choic...

Sixers center Joel Embiid has the option of playing for several different teams in the 2024 Olympics. Does it make more sense for him to play for his home country of Cameroon, join Team USA, or suit up for France? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss Embiid’s options in international play, including whether he should play in the Olympics at all. Then, they offer their takes on new leaked Sixers j...

The Damian Lillard trade market seems to be heating up, with Portland looking to get a deal done before camp and the Toronto Raptors reportedly emerging as a contender to land Lillard’s services. Derek Bodner and Kyle Neubeck break down the latest Lillard news, go over France setting a deadline for Joel Embiid to make his decision on the 2024 Olympics, then dive into the listener mailbag, going ov...

Damian Lillard’s trade market seems to be heating up ahead of training camp. Is the interest in Lillard slowing down the discussion over James Harden? Kyle Neubeck and Derek Bodner discuss what’s happening with Lillard, if the Sixers have real interest in Buddy Hield, and whether they see any of this being resolved ahead of training camp. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.com/@P...

Can Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse get more out of Tobias Harris by utilizing him differently? Derek Bodner, Rich Hofmann and Kyle Neubeck debate Harris’ role on the team, his trade value with an expiring contract, Buddy Hield’s availability, and more on today’s show. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: www.youtube.com/@PHLY_Sports ALL THINGS PHLY:  WEBSITE: http://allPHLY.com/ BUY...

The Damian Lillard and James Harden trade sagas continue to drag on. Is there a mystery team out there who could emerge for either star? Kyle Neubeck, Derek Bodner, and Rich Hofmann discuss the latest in the NBA rumor mill, and then do some historic Sixers roster building. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz...