Biggest All Star Snubs | Should the Sixers tank?

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🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Victor Wembanyama was selected as a reserve for his first All-Star appearance as the NBA announced the reserves for the game on Thursday. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the names and debate the biggest snubs. Then, Kyle Neubeck, from PHLY Sports, stops by to discuss the Sixers reluctance to tank, Embiid’s return, and the Sixers trade deadline options. Finally, Kelly Iko joins the gang postgame from the crazy scene in Memphis as the Grizzlies won a hard fought contest against the Houston Rockets. Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni, Kyle Neubeck, & Kelly Iko Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody Read Kelly’s story on Amen Thompson: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6097869/2025/01/30/rockets-amen-thompson-stats-news-interview-nba/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.7	Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for January 31st, 2025.
0:41.4	Coming up, we've got the All-Star Reserve announcements, which means we've got
0:46.1	snubs.
0:47.6	Hey, it works.
0:48.4	Look at that.
0:48.9	We've also got Kyle Neuback on the Sixers and Kelly Eco on the Rockets.
1:00.6	Good morning, everybody.
1:02.1	Good morning.
1:03.0	I can't believe we pulled that off.
1:04.4	Hey, chemistry right there.
1:05.7	There you go.
1:06.1	That's it.
1:06.9	Hey, guys, we got the All-Star Reserves.
1:08.8	We actually have a huge show.
1:10.5	Kyle Newbeck from P.L-Y Sports.
1:13.7	We're talking Sixers, maybe trade options,
1:16.4	talking about Joe L&B when he might be back.
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