Tag: Joel Embiid

How has Joel Embiid’s return to the court affected the 76ers offense? Read about that and more in the latest 76ers observations.

The 76ers are 7-2 and atop the Eastern Conference. Read more about some 76ers observations, including Seth Curry’s hot start and Tyrese Maxey’s improved point guard ability.

The 76ers’ struggles have been exposed through the first five games of the 2021-22 regular season. However, there are still signs of hope and optimism that the team can turn it around.

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After a 2-2 start, here are 3 observations from the Philadelphia 76ers’ first four games of the 2021-22 season.

General manager Elton Brand spoke to the media on Tuesday afternoon about the state of the 76ers as they head into a crucial offseason.

Firing Brett Brown was only the first step the 76ers needed to take this offseason in order to recover and become a championship contender.

The Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Boston Celtics 102-94 in Game 3, falling behind 3-0 in the first-round series.

A lot of things have to change for the 76ers to have a chance at bouncing back against Boston. Does the team have the grit and character to be able to do so?

The Philadelphia 76ers dropped Game One to the Boston Celtics, 109-101, behind Jayson Tatum’s 32 points.

The Philadelphia 76ers will be taking on their division rival, the Boston Celtics, in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

The 76ers wrapped up their seeding games with a 134-96 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.

The 76ers are banged up heading into Tuesday’s game against the Phoenix Suns.

The Philadelphia 76ers, despite coming behind from a 17-point deficit, did not have enough in the tank to overcome Damian Lillard’s 51 points as they lost to the Trail Blazers 124-121.

The Philadelphia 76ers dropped their opening seeding game, 127-121, to the Indiana Pacers on Saturday. TJ Warren scored a career-high 53 points for Indiana.

Brodes & D.Rey get into Allen Iverson’s birthday as he turns 45. Was he more impactful to the game of basketball or to culture? Also, it’s time to start talking about the Xs and Os of hoops now that the “NBA is back!” How does Ben Simmons’ injury factor into the Sixers’ run? Will Al Horford come off the bench? Will Mike Scott play center at any point? All that and more on this episode of Processed!

Brodes & D.Rey discuss the protests going on in the world along with the NBA coming back with a proposal approved by the NBA Board of Governors!

94.1 WIP is putting to rest a few debates this week and I believe it’s a genius strategy for a time like this. In this podcast, I look at Sam Hinkie’s tenure with the Philadelphia Sixers and voice my opinion on if I believe he did a great job or not. Spoiler alert, he did a FANTASTIC job. Acquiring superstar talent to get out of the 8th seed. Bravo Sam, that’s EXACTLY what you did! Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid are pieces to build around for years to come. 50+ win seasons and consistent playoff runs. That’s what the goal of the process was. It’s not about “winning the championship or it’s a failure.” That’s silly. It’s about having a chance to win it.

Brodes & D.Rey break down Brett Brown’s press conference and what Larry Brown said about Joel Embiid. Ben Simmons was throwing up due to back pain? Can Joel Embiid become the next Michael Jordan? There is so much to dive into on this episode of Processed!

Whether it be making Carson Wentz out to be an arrogant character or trying to put a wedge between Ben Simmons & Joel Embiid, there’s always a journalist trying to make something out of nothing.

Scott Cashin breaks down the first quarter of the 76ers season while also taking a look at what is ahead for the team.

The 76ers, one of the biggest teams in the league, have not been as dominant inside as everyone thought they would be so far this season.

Right after Carson Wentz recorded the worst game we’ve seen from him in awhile, Joel Embiid did him one better and went scoreless in a game for the first time in his career. How will the Eagles & Sixers rebound with their respective franchise cornerstones? Tune in as Victor Williams & Ryan Rothstein break down the poor performances and give their analysis on the teams moving forward.

76ers fans need to be patient and not hit the panic button this early into the season.

Are more post-ups the answer for a struggling 76ers offense early in the season?

Are the 76ers finally receiving the version of Furkan Korkmaz they have been waiting for? His play so far this season says yes.

The Philadelphia 76ers this season will be defined by their defense and a bully-ball mentality rather than their perceived lack of outside shooting.

The Philadelphia 76ers used a game-winner from Furkan Korkmaz to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers and remain undefeated.

The Philadelphia 76ers moved to 3-0 with a 105-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.