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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 44 MIN

Best of Sixers on 94WIP: Boston Leads Philly 3-1, Are Sixers Are Better Without Joel Embiid?

from 94WIP Middays with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio

The WIP Morning, Midday and Afternoon Shows analyze the Philadelphia 76ers' performance against the Boston Celtics, highlighting the emergence of Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe as the team's new core. They argue that Joel Embiid’s return in Game 4 disrupted the team's offensive rhythm and defensive intensity, leading to a blowout loss. The discussion explores whether the franchise should prioritize the development of its young guards over continuing to build around an aging and injured Embiid. 01:50 - Game 2 Victory Analysis 07:20 - Edgecombe And Maxey Performance 11:42 - Debate On Embiid Return 15:00 - Jaylen Brown Comments Reaction 22:35 - Nick Nurse Criticizes Effort 27:10 - Game 4 Death Blow 34:15 - Embiid Postgame Surgery Complications 39:50 - Maxey Deference To Embiid 46:35 - Joel Embiid Defensive Liability

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