I'm I'm 82 games in the books and then there's this

Mastique surrounding the Miami heat of 82 games in the books.

And then there's this mystique surrounding the Miami heat of not wanting to see them in the postseason.

And I guess rightfully so.

Well, now the Philadelphia 76 fans gear up for their team to face them in the playoff,

to play in the 7-8 matchup here in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

Welcome to the P.H.L.Y. Sixers podcast along with, as always, Derek Bodner, Kyle Newbeck,

I'm Devon. Givins. Bree is here producing all of you hanging out with us here in the chat on this

Monday, the day after the the sixers win their eighth

consecutive game, but they still have to earn their way into the playoffs, Kyle, because it's not

good enough. Derek, last year you said the 60 was the Brooklyn Netsday at 46. Yeah. We didn't

think the sixes would even reach that number. Yeah. They go past the number and still have to fight their way in.

No, everybody focused on the whole shoe comment, which by the way, I just want to celebrate

one day of being safe of eating a shoe.

Don't have to.

I was so ready to tweet the meme of Adam Silver that somebody altered to say, get ready

to eat shoe, buddy, that I was so excited to post that

and that that was taken from me marked one day.

Marked one day safe of not having to worry about eating a shoe.

The other statement I made was you go like 10 and 13 over the next 23 games and then you

run off seven or eight in a row at the end and it followed

pretty much that exact script where they want almost exactly 10 games there and then they

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