Philadelphia 76ers
Mentioned in 42 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
# Philadelphia 76ers An NBA franchise frequently discussed in sports podcasts for their roster construction, star players (Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey), and management decisions under president Daryl Morey, including AI integration in their front office operations. The team is a consistent topic in playoff contention analysis and trade deadline discussions, though persistent health concerns with key players and inconsistent performance have limited their championship viability. Additionally covered for organizational initiatives including the construction of a new $1.5-1.6 billion downtown arena opening in 2030.
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Episode Mentions
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · May 15, 2026
Major Conference Semifinal Controversy + Previewing Two Massive Game 6’s
“Darryl Morey departure and Bob Myers hiring analyzed; salary cap and roster construction challenges discussed”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · May 13, 2026
Statement Game from Wemby + Did Mitchell Save Cavs Season? & Big Changes Coming for 76ers & Lakers
“NBA team where Daryl Morey was fired after six seasons; discussed for roster construction and playoff disappointments”
The Zach Lowe Show · May 11, 2026
Knicks Complete the Sweep! Plus, the Wizards Get the First Pick, and Will Wemby Be Suspended?
“Swept by Knicks; Joel Embiid's health and front office decisions discussed post-series”
The Ryen Russillo Show · May 7, 2026
Brian Windhorst! The OG Injury Impact, Jaylen Brown–Giannis Rumors, Cavs Future, Lottery Lookahead & More
“Primary focus of playoff analysis with Joel Embiid injury and fourth-quarter offensive struggles against the Knicks”
The Pat McAfee Show · May 6, 2026
PMS 2.0 1547 - Ian Rapoport, Kendrick Perkins, Cameron Young, Shams Charania, Gary Bettman, Pete Crow-Armstrong
“NBA team; playing Knicks without Joel Embiid due to hip and ankle injuries”
The Pat McAfee Show · May 5, 2026
PMS 2.0 1546 - Chris Paul, Cherie DeVaux, PK Subban, Jason Licht
“NBA team discussed for playoff performance against Knicks and Tyrese Maxey's role”
The Pat McAfee Show · May 5, 2026
PMS 2.0 1545 - Overreaction Monday with Adam Schefter, Shams Charania, Danny Green, Jesse Cole, Nelly Korda
“NBA team; defeated Boston Celtics in first round; Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey leading second-round playoff push”
The Pat McAfee Show · May 1, 2026
PMS 2.0 1544 - Feel Good Friday with Brett Veach, Wonderful "Champ" Monds IV Makes His College Commitment, Chris Paul, & AJ Hawk
“Playoff comeback against Celtics with strong performances from Tyrese Maxey and VJ Eschlam”
First Take · Apr 16, 2026
Hour 1: Who was More Impressive in Win: Steph or Draymond?
“Covered play-in victory and upcoming playoff series against Celtics without Joel Embiid due to appendectomy”
93X Half-Assed Morning Show · Apr 16, 2026
Irrational Rage
“NBA team defeated Orlando Magic in play-in tournament without key players”
Miller and Moulton · Apr 16, 2026
April 16, 2026 Hour 1
“NBA team advancing to playoffs as seventh seed after defeating Magic in play-in”
First Take · Apr 15, 2026
Hour 2: What's the Lakers Recipe to Take Down the Rockets?
“NBA team in play-in tournament against Orlando Magic without Joel Embiid due to appendix injury”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Apr 15, 2026
Controversial & Chaotic Play-In Games - The Full LaMelo Experience
“Playing Orlando Magic in play-in game without Joel Embiid due to injury”
Nightcap · Apr 15, 2026
Nightcap Hour 2: Steph Curry to Play on MINUTE RESTRICTIONS vs Clippers + LeBron SPEAKS on PLAY-IN Tournament + Pelicans make Zion Williamson OFF LIMITS + Nick Wright LEAVES OFF Steph Curry on Best Guards List
“Play-in tournament team competing against Orlando Magic”
Club Shay Shay · Apr 15, 2026
Nightcap Hour 2: Steph Curry to Play on MINUTE RESTRICTIONS vs Clippers + LeBron SPEAKS on PLAY-IN Tournament + Pelicans make Zion Williamson OFF LIMITS + Nick Wright LEAVES OFF Steph Curry on Best Guards List
“Discussed in context of playoff seeding and play-in tournament implications”
93X Half-Assed Morning Show · Apr 13, 2026
Game 7 of The Masters
“NBA team dealing with Joel Embiid's appendix removal during critical playoff preparation period”
First Take · Apr 10, 2026
Hour 1: Does Knicks Win Over Celtics Mean Anything With Jaylen Brown Sitting?
“NBA team severely impacted by Joel Embiid's appendectomy surgery, affecting playoff hopes and seeding”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Apr 10, 2026
Rock Bottom For Tanking? + Major Playoff Seeding Drama In Final Weekend & A Special Guest
“NBA team impacted by Joel Embiid's appendicitis and playoff seeding implications”
Nightcap · Apr 10, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Knicks KNOCK OFF Celtics in THRILLER + Rocket BEAT INJURED Sixers + Kayden McDonald JOINS Nightcap + Joel Embiid INJURIES +Anthony Davis’ MVP RANKINGS
“NBA team missing Joel Embiid due to appendectomy, dropped to eighth seed in Eastern Conference”
Club Shay Shay · Apr 10, 2026
Nightcap Hour 2: Allen Iverson CALLS OUT NBA Stars + Myles Garrett SKIPS Browns OFFSEASON PROGRAM + Jags Make Travis Hunter FULL TIME DB
“Joel Embiid's appendectomy mentioned affecting team availability”
Waddle & Silvy · Apr 8, 2026
4/8: The Waddle & Silvy FAFO Show- Pt II
“Mentioned as Eastern Conference team with variable competitive success”
Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker · Apr 3, 2026
The Family Is LIVE In Indianapolis For Final Four Weekend Day 1 | Mostly Sports EP 622 | 4.3.26
“Subject of discussion regarding Evan Turner's criticism of fan culture and media coverage of Jalen Hurts”
First Things First · Apr 2, 2026
Victor Wembanyama scores 41 back-to-back, Raiders sign Kirk Cousins, Lakers vs. Thunder, BUD List
“Eastern Conference contender with Joel Embiid and Paul George; potential first-round matchup with Knicks”
First Take · Apr 2, 2026
Hour 1: Trade Away
“Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Paul George team struggling with player availability and durability”
Miller and Moulton · Mar 31, 2026
March 31, 2026 Hour 2 Keith Smith
“Eastern Conference team with injury concerns (Embiid, George, Maxey); potential first-round threat if healthy”
First Things First · Mar 25, 2026
2026 MLB Opening Day, Patrick Mahomes seen practicing, Nick’s Tiers, Brou’s MVP Ballot
“Joel Embiid injury status and playoff ceiling analyzed as Finals contender if fully healthy”
First Things First · Mar 20, 2026
Luka Doncic scores 60 in Lakers win, Brou’s Ballot, Duke's close call, Sean Payton joins, Title Pie
“Discussed as Eastern Conference contender with health concerns; given 1% championship probability”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 20, 2026
Cade Injury Make East Wide Open? + Did Bucks Wait Too Long To Trade Giannis?
“Upcoming opponent for Pistons in remaining schedule”
First Things First · Mar 19, 2026
Cade Cunningham to miss time with collapsed lung, Lakers win 10 out of 11, BUD List
“AJ Brown trade speculation; discussed as potential trade destination for receivers”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 11, 2026
EMERGENCY POD: Bam Adebayo Scores 83 points!! Passing Kobe for 2nd-Most in NBA History
“Defeated Memphis Grizzlies despite playing without several key players”
Pardon My Take · Mar 9, 2026
OKC Thunder’s Alex Caruso, Maxx Crosby Is A Raven, Jayson Tatum Is Back, CBB Regular Season Finale And LIV Golf Conspiracy
“Struggling team in playoff contention with Paul George injury concerns and potential play-in tournament participation”
Million Dollaz Worth Of Game · Mar 8, 2026
DILLON BROOKS - MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME EPISODE 369
“Mentioned in context of Maurice Spates incident and defensive matchups during Brooks' career”
Pablo Torre Finds Out · Mar 7, 2026
Ballmer's Tree-Money, the Whistle-Blowers and the Document You've Been Waiting For: Kawhi-Gate, Part IX
“Team whose president Daryl Morey co-founded Sloan Sports Analytics Conference where episode was recorded”
Pablo Torre Finds Out · Mar 5, 2026
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson
“Daryl Morey uses LLM in decision-making room; example of AI integration in sports management”
First Things First · Feb 27, 2026
George Pickens receives franchise tag, Lakers lose to Suns, Alex Palou joins, Brou’s MVP Ballot
“Excluded from championship contention due to Joel Embiid's inconsistency and team record (12-14)”
Pablo Torre Finds Out · Feb 20, 2026
The Sporting Class: Corrupt Union Bosses, the Dark Arts of Ownership & NBA Draft Abolition
“Referenced as cautionary tanking example ('The Process') that failed to deliver championships despite high draft picks.”
The Mismatch · Feb 3, 2026
James Harden on the Move Again, Giannis’s Bidding War, and the Trade Deadline Outlook
“James Harden's former team; context for his distrust of Daryl Morey”
PTI · Jan 23, 2026
Title-Game Drama, Bills Bedlam, and a Lakers Shockwave
“Joel Embiid's increased minutes and production suggest improved playoff viability with healthy roster”
Million Dollaz Worth Of Game · Jan 16, 2026
VERNON MAXWELL - MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME EPISODE 361
“Team Maxwell played for, referenced in discussion of aggressive mentality and urban player development”
The Zach Lowe Show · Jan 15, 2026
Trade Partners for Jonathan Kuminga, Anthony Davis, and Ja Morant!
“Discussed as Eastern Conference Finals contender despite Joel Embiid health concerns”
The Zach Lowe Show · Dec 4, 2025
Finding Potential Giannis Trades With Kirk Goldsberry. Plus, Sean Fennessey Joins for Mets Corner.
“Mentioned in Mets context regarding draft pick swaps and baseball offseason”
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · Dec 1, 2025
664: David Adelman - 664: David Adelman - Campus Apartments CEO and 76ers Co-Owner on Losing a Big Bet, Bar Mitzvah Real Estate Deals, His Grandfather's Holocaust Survival Story, and Building Philadelphia's New Arena
“NBA team co-owned by David Adelman; building new $1.5-1.6B arena in downtown Philadelphia opening 2030”