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Sixers Talk: A Philadelphia 76ers Podcast

458 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 164 ratings

The latest Sixers information you need from the analysts and experts at NBC Sports Philadelphia.

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Episodes

Ben Simmons did it, he hit a three.

November 22, 2019 00:25 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Brett Brown's rotation, Marcus Morris getting into it with Joel Embiid, and Ben Simmons making his first career 3-pointer.

Sixers lose in overtime despite big nights from Joel Embiid and Josh Richardson

November 16, 2019 06:45 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Brett Brown's decision to have Furkan Korkmaz play key minutes in overtime, using more pick and rolls with Joel Embiid, and the loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers build a house made of bricks in Orlando

November 14, 2019 05:12 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Tobias Harris' struggles continuing, Ben Simmons unwillingness to shoot the ball, and why Matisse Thybulle isn't seeing more playing time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Returning home puts the Sixers back in the win column

November 11, 2019 02:53 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss the amount of turnovers the Sixers are committing, Joel Embiid's fitness level being a concern, and how Furkan Korkmaz is oozing confidence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers lose Ben Simmons to injury in loss to the Jazz

November 07, 2019 23:49 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Ben Simmons' injury, Tobias Harris' stats when Joel Embiid is on and off the court, and load management. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eating some Furkan crow after an improbable comeback

November 03, 2019 06:27 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

No Furkan way! Furkan Korkmaz buries a big shot and forces Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick to eat crow. That and more on Al Horford's big night and the bench's impact. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ding! Ding! Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns ejected after fight

October 31, 2019 03:16 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Ben Simmons setting the tone early against the Timberwolves, the bench coming up big, and the dust-up between Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joel Embiid leads Sixers in a close win over Hawks

October 29, 2019 03:28 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Tobias Harris's miserable game, how poorly the game was officiated, and Joel Embiid scoring 20 of 36 points in the first half. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tobias Harris delivers a big game in a tough road win

October 27, 2019 03:07 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Matisse Thybulle being a part of the starting five against the Pistons, Derrick Rose looking like the MVP-caliber player he was in 2011 and Tobias Harris' big night. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our takeaways from the season-opening win

October 24, 2019 13:29 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Ben Simmons' dominant performance, Josh Richardson already winning fans over and everything else from the season opener. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mike Scott and Brian Scalabrine join the podcast!

October 22, 2019 21:05 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Joel Embiid's value to the team defensively, Matisse Thybulle finishing the season top five in steals, and the amount of wins the team will finish with. The guys are joined by Sixers insider Serena Winters, Celtics analyst Brian Scalabrine and Sixers Forward Mike Scott. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matisse Thybulle might already be the sixth man

October 16, 2019 22:19 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss the amount of games they expect Joel Embiid to play, Ben Simmons' self-awareness and Matisse Thybulle already surpassing expectations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did Twitter overreact to Ben Simmons' three?

October 09, 2019 21:57 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Matisse Thybulle making a case for playing time, the Sixers possibly having the best defensive backcourt in the NBA and Ben Simmons making the first three of his career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Talking with Matisse Thybulle; the vibe at training camp

October 04, 2019 22:44 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Rookie Matisse Thybulle joins the podcast to talk about life in the NBA and Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss the new vibe at Sixers training camp this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tobias Harris joins the show to discuss the new season, his love of pancakes

September 30, 2019 21:15 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss the new vibe Ben Simmons is giving off and what they want to see from the team this upcoming year. Tobias Harris joins the podcast to tell you about his love of pancakes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What is the Sixers' identity?

September 25, 2019 23:38 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss some of the comments made by Brett Brown at the coach's luncheon, tampering in the NBA and the Magic releasing a video of Markelle Fultz shooting in the gym. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joel Embiid loses weight, J.J. Redick believes the Sixers could have used more team dinners

September 18, 2019 18:59 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick go back and forth about J.J. Redick's comments about the importance of team dinners, five Sixers landing on SI's top 100, and Joel Embiid saying he has lost 25 pounds. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Team USA disappoints, elite basketball achievements and Mike Scott

September 11, 2019 19:13 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick talk Team USA falling short, Elena Delle Donne and basketball achievements, and putting a bow on the Mike Scott situation on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Team USA, Furkan Korkmaz's performance; Why we let Mike Scott slide for being a Redskins fan

September 04, 2019 23:54 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick talk Team USA, whether Furkan Korkmaz's performance for Turkey is helping him and why we let Mike Scott slide for being a Redskins fan on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

James Ennis joins the pod, hanging with Charles Barkley, more

August 30, 2019 14:53 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

James Ennis joins Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick has things to share from his day hanging out with Charles Barkley on the Mike Missanelli Show on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Danny Pommells is back with a vengeance

August 22, 2019 00:05 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Danny Pommells returns and he joins Paul Hudrick to talk Mike Scott being the gift that keeps on giving and Joel Embiid's load managment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Gonzalez on the Sixers' offseason and Brett Brown appreciation

August 16, 2019 20:53 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

John Gonzalez joins Paul Hudrick for a lively conversation about the craziest NBA offseason ever and a moment to appreciate Brett Brown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Haberstroh joins to talk Simmons' being a bargain, schedule makers helping Sixers

August 14, 2019 22:52 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Paul Hudrick is joined NBC Sports NBA Insider Tom Haberstroh to talk about Ben Simmons' value and why the Sixers' schedule lines up very nicely on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2019-20 schedule is here: What are the highlights?

August 12, 2019 21:12 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MB

The Sixers' 2019-20 schedule is out and John Clark joins Paul Hudrick to break it down on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons forever ... or for now?

August 07, 2019 19:20 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick talk the immediate and long-term fit of Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, the Celtics building chemistry with Team USA and much more on this edition of Sixers Talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The fire Classic Edition jerseys and roster overlook; Melo's last dance?

August 01, 2019 21:45 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Paul Hudrick is back from vacation and joins Danny Pommells to talk about the Sixers' fire new unis, a quick roster overlook and Carmelo Anthony wanting his swan song. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben Simmons and NBA Summer leagues; the next challenge for Mike Scott

July 25, 2019 23:38 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Danny Pommells (@DPommellsNBCS) and Amy Fadool Kane (@AmyFadoolNBCS) speak with Mike Morak about the 14th annual Danny Rumph Classic and the popularity of NBA players participating in summer leagues. Also, they talk with tarp-runner Justin DiVirgilio (@_JDiVirgilio) about a new challenge for Mike Scott and the latest Wawa partnership with the Ravens. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What’s next after missing out on Kyle Korver; Tobias Harris in crunch time

July 22, 2019 00:31 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Danny Pommells and Noah Levick discuss the Sixers missing out on Kyle Korver, whether Tobias Harris can be counted on as a scorer in crunch time and more on this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben Simmons not playing in the World Cup; Mike Scott living his best life

July 18, 2019 01:36 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Ben Simmons will not be playing for Team Australia in the World Cup while Mike Scott is living his best life on his 31st birthday. Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick talk that and sneaky teams in the East. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle O'Quinn (unofficial friend of the pod) talks signing with Sixers

July 12, 2019 19:40 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Kyle O'Quinn is now an (unofficial) friend of the pod after joining Danny and Paul from the Sixers' training facility after his introductory press conference. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Recapping a crazy first day of free agency

July 01, 2019 06:18 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

Wow, what a first day of free agency! Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick break down Tobias Harris re-signing, the Jimmy Butler sign-and-trade and Al Horford's fit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Free agency is upon us so buckle up, Sixers fans

June 28, 2019 23:32 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

NBA free agency is upon us and Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick are here to break it down? Should the Sixers do a sign-and-trade with the Rockets for Jimmy Butler? Should they #RunItBack or spend their money elsewhere? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did Danny Ainge get the better of Elton Brand?

June 21, 2019 21:48 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick draft night for the Sixers. Did Danny Ainge work over Elton Brand? Or did Elton Brand set himself up for a big time free agency? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Haberstroh on free agency; what will Sixers do in the draft?

June 19, 2019 22:12 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick were joined by NBC Sports' Tom Haberstroh. They discuss the craziness of NBA free agency and how it affects the Sixers. Also, how will the Sixers approach Thursday's draft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Best and worst case draft scenarios for Sixers

June 14, 2019 22:10 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Paul Hudrick and Amy Fadool react to the Raptors winning the NBA championship. Fair to criticize Steph? A look at NBA free agency and how all the rumors can affect the Sixers. Also, the best and worst case draft scenarios. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Which players will the Sixers be drafting?

June 10, 2019 21:09 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Paul Hudrick and Amy Fadool discuss does the Raptors' postseason success mean the Sixers should #RunItBack and bring everyone back? We preview the NBA draft and which players the Sixers should be targeting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A podcast full of hypothetical questions

June 06, 2019 23:03 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss the NBA Finals. Do they have Warriors fatigue? Kyle Lowry's incident with a part owner of the Warriors. Would you rather be guaranteed one championship, but not be a contender afterwards (Raptors if they win it all and if Kawhi leaves) or be a contender for the long-term without a championship guarantee? Sixers makes changes to their coaching and medical staffs. Also, the anniversary of Allen Iverson's step-over. See Privacy Policy at https:/...

Five favorite 76ers of all time

May 29, 2019 23:04 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss how Kawhi Leonard changed the complexion of the eastern conference. Paul has a word for people who say tanking doesn't work. It's the one-year anniversary of "collar-gate." Also, Danny and Paul give their five favorite Sixers of all time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is Tobias Harris worth a max contract?

May 23, 2019 13:12 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Joel Embiid's being on NBA's 2nd Team All-Defense. Did he get disrespected? Which players do the Sixers need to bring back? Is Tobias Harris worth the max? Also, do you have confidence in Brett Brown? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brett Brown is back; an early look at offseason roster decisions

May 16, 2019 21:17 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick discuss Brett Brown being back for the 2019-20 season. The guys think that is the right decision. Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid facing key offseasons. Also, a look at which players should and shouldn't be back next season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kawhi and the rim ends the Sixers' season

May 13, 2019 14:13 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick (from Toronto) react to the devastating game 7 loss. What was the atmosphere like when Kawhi's series clinching jumper went off the rim and down? The lack of effort and focus was disappointing. Was Brett Brown good enough in game 7 and throughout the series? Will this experience end up being a positive for the franchise? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. ...

There will be a game 7!

May 10, 2019 17:51 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick react to the Sixers forcing a decisive game 7. Joel Embiid was a +40 and Ben Simmons showed up big. Do the guys think the Sixers can take game 7 in Toronto? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the brink of elimination

May 08, 2019 18:16 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick react to the Sixers embarrassing game 5 loss. Is all the blame directed towards Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid warranted? Do the Sixers extend this series to a seventh game? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Raptors take back home-court; looking ahead to game 5

May 06, 2019 17:17 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Paul Hudrick and Marc Farzetta react to a disappointing game 4 loss. Joel Embiid was once again not playing at 100%. Kawhi Leonard was once again unstoppable. Need to see more from Ben Simmons. We look ahead to game 5. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers convincingly take game 3; how will Toronto adjust game 4?

May 03, 2019 17:25 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

We are joined by the voice of the Sixers Marc Zumoff! On this edition of Sixers Talk, Paul Hudrick and Marc Zumoff react to a convincing game three win for the Sixers. How has our bench outperformed the vaunted bench of the Raptors? We take a look at game four. What adjustments do we expect Nick Nurse to make? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers even up the series; a preview of game 3

April 30, 2019 17:39 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick react to the Sixers taking game two in Toronto to even the series at 1-1. Brett Brown deserves credit for pushing the right buttons. How did the Sixers win despite getting such little offensively from Embiid and Simmons? We take a look ahead to game three. Plus, another flight delay for Paul. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers get blown out game 1; what needs to change in game 2?

April 28, 2019 21:15 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick (live from Toronto) discuss Toronto's dominant game one victory. Kawhi Leonard was unstoppable. Is there any hope to contain him going forward? How should Brett Brown handle his bench the rest of the series? The guys look ahead to game two. Also, Paul's adventurous trip to Toronto. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Previewing the Raptors series

April 26, 2019 15:40 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick preview the Sixers-Raptors series. How will the match ups look? Does Brett Brown have the coaching edge over Nick Nurse? A lot had changed since these teams met last in the regular season. Can Ben Simmons play well against Kawhi Leonard? Also, predictions for the series. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers make easy work of the Nets; bring on the Raptors!

April 24, 2019 16:03 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick react to the Sixers closing out the Nets 122-100 in game 5. The importance of Joel Embiid getting rest for the Raptors. Is the starting five gaining more chemistry? Max Tobias but not Jimmy? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Recapping a crazy game 4 win

April 21, 2019 02:39 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick (live from Brooklyn) recap a crazy game 4 win in Brooklyn. Paul had a seat for the fight. What was it like? Embiid was dominant. JJ struggled but hit the shot that count. All leading to a commanding 3-1 series lead. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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