Eastern Conference Play-In Instant Reaction | Sixers beat Heat | Bulls over Hawks
The Athletic NBA Daily
The Athletic
4.1 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2024
⏱️ 20 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour recap the Eastern Conference Play-In games. The Sixers hold off the Heat to clinch the East's 7 seed and a first round matchup with the Knicks. The Bulls crush the Hawks thanks to 42 from Coby White.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:06.3 | Eastern Conference Play-in post-game show. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Dave DeFore here with Moda Keel, just like we were last night. |
| 0:12.8 | We're going to break down a couple of exciting games, or at least, you know, one exciting |
| 0:17.6 | game and a game that had some exciting moments. |
| 0:20.3 | The Sixers put away the Miami Heat and send them to a Friday matchup against the Bulls |
| 0:26.4 | who put away the Hawks for the year. |
| 0:29.1 | Mo, the Sixers and Heat were a thrilling game right down to the wire. |
| 0:34.3 | And I would argue it was a little bit of a tale of two different games. |
| 0:39.1 | One, when Jimmy Butler was okay, and then one after Jimmy Butler got injured. |
| 0:45.9 | I, uh, no, I disagree a little bit with that. I know what you're saying, because Jimmy was |
| 0:51.3 | really kind of this, uh, um this hampered by that injury. |
| 0:56.9 | Not initially. |
| 0:58.2 | I think as it went on, he started, you started to feel it more and more. |
| 1:03.8 | But I think initially he kind of was rolling with that. |
| 1:07.2 | Because this was a tale of two halves for this game. |
| 1:09.8 | And I think it was fascinating but this day |
| 1:11.5 | like I mean I know the Jimmy thinks big news but Dave I mean you buried the lead this is the |
| 1:17.1 | Chick-fil-A game for the Philadelphia 76ers like everything changed once the fans won Chick-fil-A |
| 1:24.1 | that's true everything the whole momentum changed in the building once the fans won Chick-fil-A. That's all it was. Everything, the whole momentum changed in the building. |
| 1:28.9 | Once the fans won chick-fil-A. Yeah, the Sixers were, we're trailing early in this game. They |
| 1:34.5 | trailed at halftime. Things didn't look good. And then a couple of miss free throws. And the fans get |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Athletic, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The Athletic and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.