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The Lowe Post

Surgery for Embiid, Trade Deadline Chatter, and MVP Candidates with Tim MacMahon

The Lowe Post

ESPN

Sports

4.77.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Zach and ESPN's Tim MacMahon discuss Joel Embiid's upcoming surgery, ramifications for the Sixers going forward, all things trade deadline, All-Star snubs, MVP candidates, and much more. Embiid to have surgery (1:02) Zach's tweak to the 65 game rule (9:22) How Sixers will approach trade deadline (15:20) Big picture on the trade deadline (21:28) Possible moves for the Mavs (28:59) Rockets, Cavs, and Nets (39:20) Jazz (49:56) Clippers (56:19) MVP candidates (59:25) Nuggets (1:05:34) All-Star injury replacements (1:10:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And now the low post.

0:04.0

Welcome to the low post podcast. It's Monday morning. It's trade deadline week. We are four days

0:10.0

from the NBA trade deadline and the week started opened with the

0:16.1

somewhat expected but somewhat not somewhat very sad news that Joelle

0:20.4

Embed is going to have surgery to repair or fix or address something in his left

0:26.1

meniscus which has bothered him for years and will miss some period of time. Woades reported the door is open and perhaps wide open for Mr. Embeed to return sometime this season.

0:39.0

It will depend from what I've heard on what they find when they get in there and what kind of things they actually have to do to his meniscus.

0:46.0

So we will learn on the timetable. I have many thoughts on this but welcome into Tim McMahon.

0:52.0

How are you, sir? How how do you partner it is a

0:54.0

pleasure to be here how are you I'm good man you know I did the Embeed big picture

1:01.3

stuff last week we all know what this dude is and why this

1:06.0

sucks I mean the sometimes injury analysis is a really complicated like you can't

1:10.0

get a whole column out of this sucks and it's really sad and we all know this dude was you know I

1:16.8

wrote in a column once and as someone who watched one of these guys up close I would be

1:21.6

interested in your thoughts on this. I wrote without a hyperbole that this season

1:28.1

averaging 36 points a game which is like that's not even a real thing.

1:32.0

But it is a real thing on really

1:36.4

efficient shooting and averaging 1.05 points per minute of NBA action, which is number one all time

1:46.1

including the Will Chamberlain video game number seasons. Number one ever,

1:50.4

period. Greatest permanent scoring season ever, which means you're in the

1:53.5

conversation for greatest season at putting the ball in the basket at a sport

1:58.6

that is called basketball. Greatest scoring season of all time.

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