Are the Sixers still a CONCERN for the Celtics? | Big 3 NBA Podcast

A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the tragic state of the Philadelphia 76ers, as they sit at 14th in the Eastern Conference with drama surrounding the squad. Despite the slow start, does Philly still pose a threat to the Celtics when fully healthy? Can they still figure out how to integrate all of their talent?

0:00 – Intro
1:13 – Sixers’ disappointing season
4:34 – Finding the locker room snitch
7:30 – Joel’s health concerns
9:24 – Sixers’ playoff chances
11:17 – Aging roster issues
14:10 – Maxey’s leadership role
16:25 – Maxey and Joel’s relationship
18:02 – Joel’s physical challenges
19:39 – Sixers’ big decisions
24:56 – Fan frustration
30:51 – Roster concerns
32:32 – Yabu’s success in Philly
34:11 – Sixers’ current challenges
36:01 – Episode conclusion

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Jackson Tolliver

Jackson Tolliver is a producer, writer, and editor for CLNS Media. He graduated from Emerson College in 2024 where he studied journalism, focused on sports media. He previously worked for The Boston Globe as a sports correspondent and WHDH 7News as a broadcast writer.