PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

The Sixers turned on the jets in the second half, cruising to a 126-107 win over the Chicago Bulls to improve to 7-1 on the season. Tyrese Maxey led a balanced attack with 26 points and 11 assists, with big contributions from Jaylen Brown (25 points, 11 rebounds), VJ Edgecombe (21 points, 5 assists), LeBron James (15 points, 7 rebounds, 9 assists) and Joel Embiid (15 points, 8 rebounds).
The Bulls were led by rookie Caleb Wilson’s 24 points in a losing effort.
With seven wins in their first eight games, the Sixers tied their best start in the last 25 years. The last time the Sixers had a better start was when Allen Iverson led the Sixers to an 8-0 start in 2000.

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With Joel Embiid LeBron James missing the second half of the back-to-back, the Sixers used a monster performance from Tyrese Maxey (38 points, 13-23 shooting) and a lockdown defensive effort down the stretch to come from behind and steal a win in Charlotte. With the win, the Sixers’ third straight, the Sixers improve to 6-1 on the season.
Jaylen Brown struggled in his first game back after missing a game due to soreness in his left knee, shooting just 6-15 from the field. VJ Edgecombe struggled for most the night as well, but hit a massive game-clinching step-back 3 with 36 seconds left to put the Sixers up four. With the win, the Sixers have improved to a perfect 6-0 in clutch wins.

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LeBron James leads the Philadelphia 76ers to a 98-93 win over the defending champions, New York Knicks, in the Sixers’ first NBA Cup match of the season. LeBron posts close to a triple-double with 20 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists in 34 minutes of play. Tyrese Maxey leads all scorers with 27. The Sixers sit at 5-1 on the season as they push the Knicks to 2-4.

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Brian Scalabrine is forced to walk back his report that Jaylen Brown "demanded to be traded" from Celtics during a broadcast. The PHLY Sixers podcast covers the feud.

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The Sixers erased a 13-point fourth quarter deficit to claw out a win against the undermanned Indiana Pacers and improve to 4-1 on the season.
Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers in scoring, finishing the night with 25 points, including seven straight down the stretch to take control of the game. Joel Embiid (21 points, 11 rebounds) and Jaylen Brown (20 points, 10 rebounds) both finished with double doubles, while Anfernee Simons added 20 points off the bench.
The Pacers, who were playing without All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton, were led by 26 points from Pascal Siakam.

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