The 76ers' Joel Embiid Dilemma, Josh Giddey is Good & "Pity or Petty"

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🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Philadelphia 76ers blow a 24-point lead to the Chicago Bulls as questions mount about Joel Embiid’s future and Tyrese Maxey’s rise. Can Embiid adapt as the offense evolves, or are the Sixers headed for tough decisions? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize analyze Chicago’s dramatic comeback, Josh Giddy's historic triple-double streak, and the Sixers’ struggle to find balance with their stars. The hosts also debate the Clippers’ ongoing woes, the impact of age on Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, and the Pelicans’ challenges with Zion Williamson’s latest injury setback. Lively segments like “Pity or Petty” stir discussion on fan reactions to Miles Turner’s return to Indiana and Jalen Brown’s hairline drama. Will Anthony Edwards spark a Timberwolves turnaround at Madison Square Garden? Get expert insight into the biggest NBA storylines shaping the season.

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0:00.0	Good afternoon and welcome to Locked on NBA Daily on today's show.
0:04.3	Why Sixers fans are thinking the worst after blowing a 24-point lead to the Chicago Bulls.
0:09.0	We'll talk about that and play a new game called Pity or Petty.
0:12.9	Let's jump in.
0:19.1	You are Locked on NBA, your daily NBA podcast.
0:23.8	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:30.6	Welcome to Locked-on NBA Daily.
0:33.0	However, you're tuning in on YouTube or on your podcast app.
0:35.5	Thanks for making us your first listen every day.
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0:54.6	We're doing it.
0:55.0	With the help of Lockdown's local experts, I have two of the best with me, as always. From the Lockdown Nuggets podcast, he's a senior NBA writer for the Action Network. It's Matt. Great slate of games. I just continue to every night we get awesome games. It's just been phenomenal. It's been a really great start of the season. from the Lockdown Bulls podcast
1:11.2	he's also Bears and Bulls creator for Blucher Report.
1:13.4	It's Hayes.
1:14.1	It's just been phenomenal. It's been a really great start of the season. From the Lockdown Bulls podcast, he's also a Bears and Bulls creator for Blucher report. It's Hayes. This objectivity is out the window for right now in this intro. The Chicago Bulls are six and one. I don't know when's the last time I've ever seen something like this if it ever has happened in my lifetime. I feel really, really good right now. So after the game last night, Hayes,
1:28.3	Josh Giddy is told he's the first Chicago Bull to have back-to-back double doubles since Michael
1:32.5	Jordan. And he's told that by a reporter. And this big bleep-eating grin across his face
1:40.4	immediately after he's like, that's pretty cool. When you hear you hear that haze as a bulls fan are you
1:44.8	are you also grinning ear to ear absolutely so it was triple doubles but yeah it's absolutely like
1:49.8	to be to be in the in mention in the same like space as michael jordan is crazy you can tell
1:55.4	that josh giddy somebody who usually plays things really really cool and close to the vest like
1:59.6	the fact that he just had that grin on his face, I think it just, it exactly exemplified it what that means to him.
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