Are the 76ers championship contenders?

PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

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4.8 • 615 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Joel Embiid is playing at an MVP level, the Sixers are leading the East at 14-6, and the basketball world is starting to talk about the Sixers as a legitimate contender. Are they ready to compete for a championship as-is? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	In today's episode of the Sixers Beat, Rich and I go over your 14 and 6 Philadelphia 76ers,
0:10.5	including the recent wins over the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Lakers,
0:15.3	where Jo Ellen Beed looks like an MVP.
0:18.1	As always, head on over to theathletic.com slash Sixersbeat. If you're not already an
0:22.4	athletic subscriber, we can get 50% off of a yearly subscription. And also, if you can, leave us a
0:28.2	rating or review on your podcast app of choice, especially on Apple Podcast. If you could do that,
0:33.7	we really appreciate it. Enjoy the podcast.
0:49.5	All right. Welcome, everybody.
0:50.3	This is Derek Bonner, joined once again by Rich Hoffman on the Sixers Beat, a part of the
0:54.6	athletics podcast network.
0:57.0	You're 14 and 6 full off of his 76ers.
0:59.4	They are, what, now two games up on the entire Eastern Conference, alone at the top, after
1:05.0	wins over really the opposite ends of the spectrum in the Los Angeles Lakers and the
1:10.7	Minnesota Timberwolves.
1:12.2	How you doing, Rich?
1:13.9	I'm okay, man.
1:15.2	Have you been noticing that the Sixers after the Lakers win have been getting some national,
1:20.4	like this is a finals preview buzz, which...
1:23.2	They have.
1:24.3	Look.
1:25.3	Which is funny because us, the two local guys are still like, well, pump the brakes and national people are running with it. But that's fine. Yeah, they're one to half games up on the Brooklyn Nets. That is their closest team. They've just, they've played a lot more games than. Yeah. Or not a lot more than some teams are catching up. They're tied in the loss column with the second place team, right?
1:46.4	No, they're one game up on them.
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