Locked On 76ers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Sixers

Locked On 76ers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Sixers

Locked on 76ers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Philadelphia 76ers and all around the NBA. Hosts Keith Pompey (of the Philadelphia Enquirer), and John Mitchell have covered the Sixers for years on the beat and now daily on air to provide their insider info. Locked on 76ers will take you beyond the scoreboard for the biggest stories from within the Sixers locker room and all over the NBA. Locked On 76ers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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October 15, 2025 31 mins

Keith and Marc talk about Joel Embiid's status as Nick Nurse DID NOT rule Embiid out for the preseason finale on Friday.  

 

The Show also discusses Trendon Watford taking steps in his recovery from a hamstring injury and the Sixers signing MarJon Beauchamp.

 

Segment 1: Joel Embiid's "thresholds"

 

Segment 2: Watford update

 

Segment 3: Beauchamp added 

 

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Keith and Marc examine Joel Embiid and Paul George's status as the season opener nears.  

 

The show also talks about the Sixers practice schedule and Dom Barlow's  growing role.  

 

Segment 1: Embiid and PG's status

 

Segment 2: Adem Bona's role and the Sixers Practice schedule

 

Segment 3: Barlow building his game. 

 

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Keith and Marc react to Joel Embiid's play in the 76ers' Blue-White Scrimmage and ask if this will make more people buy in on Embiid's Season!  

 

The show also discusses Embiid's play WITH Adem Bona and Quentin Grimes and Tyrese Maxey getting run together.  

 

Segment 1: Embiid's Play  

 

Segment 2: Bona AND Embiid together on the floor?  

 

Segment 3: MarJon Beauchamp? Is it happening?!?!

 

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Keith and Marc talk about their takeaways from their preseason game against the Magic.  

 

The reacts to the performances of Tyrese Maxey, Dom Bralow and Justin Edwards as well as why Quentin Grimes didn't play.  

 

Segment 1: Tyrese Maxey's game 17 points in 12 minutes, but just two assists.  

 

Segment 2: Dom Barlow continues to impress.

 

Segment 3: Justin Edwards has his first "ok" game. 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about Quentin Grimes first day of practice after re-signing with the 76ers and why Nick Nurse seemed so excited to have him back.  

 

The show also discusses Nurse running a three-guard offense. Keith and Marc also make their predictions for who will start Friday's preseason game against the Magic.  

 

Segment 1: Practice Report! How'd Grimes look?

 

Segment 2: THREE GUARD LINEUP?

 

Segment 3: Starter Lineup Predictions...

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Keith and Marc talk about the potential of the Sixers playing a up-tempo style of offense this season.  

 

The show also discusses the role of Eric Gordon as a player AND a mentor to VJ Edgecombe.  

 

Segment 1: Running offense?  

 

Segment 2: Gordon and Edgecombe

 

Segment 3: Jared McCain update

 

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Keith and Marc talk about Walt Frazier saying Tyrese Maxey "better get used to" playing on a losing team.  

 

The show also talks about the Sixers' practice schedule, or lack thereof since playing in Abu Dhabi as well as getting Quentin Grimes reacquainted with his Sixers teammates.

 

Segment 1: Maxey vs Frazier

 

Segment 2: Sixers Practice schedule

 

Segment 3: Tredon Watford's status and impact when healthy.  

 

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Keith and Marc talk about the impact Quentin Grimes will have when he joins the Sixers in their preseason action.  

 

The Show also breaks down Daryl Morey's comments about wanting the Sixers to be a relevant as the Eagles and Phillies in the city.  

 

Segment 1: Grimes' impact

 

Segment 2: Morey and relevancy  

 

Segment 3: Embiid play Friday?  

 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about the takeaways from the 76ers' two preseason games in Abu Dhabi.  

 

The Show also discusses the things VJ Edgecombe needs to do to prep himself for his rookie campaign and which Sixers regular from last year has fallen off from last season, through summer league and into the preseason.  

 

Segment 1: What did we learn?  

 

Segment 2: Edgecombe's game  

 

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Keith and Marc talk about Tyrese Maxey becoming the leader of the team will help the young core improve.  

 

The show also discusses who will be Maxey's backcourt mate as well as the next step Maxey needs to take in his game.

 

Segment 1: Meaxey the leader

 

Segment 2: Maxey's next step

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH ZERO HOUR!

 

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Keith and Marc talk about Nick Nurse' recent comments regarding players battling for the Backup Center Position!  

 

The show also talks about WHY the 76ers are in Abu Dhabi to start preseason action and when oh when will Quentin Grimes will get signed!

 

Segment 1: Back Up Bigs Battle

 

Segment 2: Why Abu Dhabi

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH

 

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Keith and Marc discuss Joel Embiid's encouraging early days of camp as well as how VJ Edgecombe has impressed!  

 

The Show also talks about the latest in Quentin Grimes' status.

 

Segment 1: Embiid's Plan working?  

 

Segment 2: VJ vs Maxey! the two guards go one-on-one

 

Segment 3: Grimes Watch!

 

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Keith and Marc react to the 76ers Media day that offered status updates on Joel Embiid and Nick Nurse' level of "PissedOff'edNess."

 

Paul George also says he's ready for everything but full contact while Tyrese Maxey talks about the "new standard" he wants to see from his team.  

 

Segment 1: Joel Embiid and Paul George and Nick Nurse

 

Segment 2: Tyrese Maxey's new standard

 

Segment 3: Toe Yoga for Andre Drummond?!?! Quentin Grimes! 

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Keith and Marc discuss Shams Charania's report that the Sixers and Quentin Grimes' camp are far apart on a new deal.  

 

The show also talks about the impact VJ Edgecombe and Jared McCain have on the negotiations.

 

Segment 1: Sixers and Grimes "FAR APART"

 

Segment 2: Edgecombe and McCain Impact

 

Segment 3: MEDIA DAY TOMORROW

 

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Keith and Marc react to the 76er recent post showing Joel Embiid in a practice jersey for the FIRST TIME this offseason and apparently scrimmaging with his teammates.  

 

The show also talks about the release of the Iverson Era THROWBACKS!

 

Segment 1: Joel Embiid's status

 

Segment 2: Iverson Throwbacks

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH

 

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Keith and Marc talk about V.J. Edgecombe getting to spend time with Hall of Famer Dwayne Wade.  

 

The Show also talks about the battle between Adem Bona vs Andre Drummond for back-up minutes behind Joel Embiid.  

 

Segment 1: VJ & Dwayne

 

Segment 2: Adem vs Andre

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH

 

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Keith and Marc talks about the MOST PRESSING QUESTIONS surrounding the Sixers before Friday's media day.  

 

The show also discusses how Nick Nurse is going his roster's fluid availability as injuries are managed.  

 

Segment 1: What do we want to hear from the Sixers?

 

Segment 2:  What are we ACTUALLY going to hear from the Sixers?

 

Segment 3: Grimes Watch

 

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Keith and Marc make sense of ALL THE TAKES surrounding the Sixers' reported interest in trading Kelly Oubre.  

 

The Show also makes predictions on the Sixers' safest bet for the upcoming season.  

 

Segment 1: Jake Fischer on Oubre

 

Segment 2: Safest Bets  

 

Segment 3:  GRIMES WATCH

 

 

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