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.

Episodes

August 13, 2025 42 mins

Keith and Marc take a look back at the best of what came out of the Process Era and name their Mount Rushmore players.  

 

Joel Embiid and Jimmy Butler are agreed upon by the hosts but the debate is on after that. 

 

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Keith and Marc discuss the latest NBA Schedule release that keeps the Sixers off of two more marquee days.  

 

The show also talks about who Sixers fans can look forward to watching grow in the upcoming season. From McCain to Edgecombe to Bona.

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Keith and Marc talk about the NBA not putting the 76ers on Christmas day for the first time in three years.  

 

The show also discusses Shams Charania's report that Joel Embiid does NOT know who his source was for his story on the team meeting in their Miami locker room last season.  

 

Segment 1: The NBA does not trust the sixers to be worthy of a Christmas day game.  

 

Segment 2: Snitch Gate!

 

Segment 3: Grimes watch!

 

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Keith and Marc talk about Kelly Oubre's expected role in the upcoming season. Is it still as a starter with or without Quentin Grimes.  

 

The show also talks about Dr. J's involvement with the team and a new Sixer signing on with new management.

 

Segment 1: Kelly Oubre's role

 

Segment 2: Dr J and Jabari Walker's new management.  

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH and comments

 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about the report that has the 76ers bringing back the Allen Iverson Era Jersey!  

 

The show also discusses Tyrese Maxey's offseason workouts with LeBron James and the impact on the Sixers all-star.  

 

Segment 1: Iverson Era Jersey coming back? - Maxey and LeBron

 

Segment 2: Free Agent Interest, or In House Fixes

 

Segment 3: Grimes Watch? Money impacts playing time?

 

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Keith and Marc break discuss Guerschon Yabusele recent comments about how "Trades" marked the END of the Sixers' hopes of making any push last season.  

 

Yabu making these comments to Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart on their "Roommates Show."

 

Segment 1: Yabu on his time with the Sixers and what did them in last season.

 

Segment 2: Style of Play on to expect in 2025

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH and comments

 

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Keith and Marc discuss the latest story on  the relationship between Joel Embiid and the 76ers.  

 

Clutch Points talked to a league executive saying that the Sixers "regret" offering Embiid his extension while another report says the Sixers were the ones to initiate conversation of a contract extension and NOT Embiid's camp. 

 

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Keith and Marc play recent comments from Tyrese Maxey speaking on how he's never been THIS montivated!  

 

The show also talks about how far a "Tyrese Maxey led team" can go.  

 

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Keith and Marc debate who is more "dependable" between Paul George and Joel Embiid for the upcoming 76ers season.  

 

They show also discusses who will be more impactful this year as well as talk about Daryl Morey's recent comments reflecting on the NBA's Pandemic Bubble.  

 

Segment 1: Embiid vs George

 

Segment 2: Morey on the bubble and whether or not the Bubble Championship should have an asterisk.

 

Segment 3: GRIMES WATCH

 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about how an NBA Executive views the Quentin Grimes situation for the both the Sixers and the league!

 

The show also talks about the value of Grimes as it pertains to the Sixers success next season. How vital is he to that success?  

 

Segment 1: "Why pay Grimes .... why pay him more than Gary Trent Jr?"  

 

Segment 2: Grimes value to the team as based JUST on talent!

 

Segment 3: New development in Jonathan Kuminga

 

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Keith and Marc talk about VJ Edgecombe's recent appearance on Paul George's Podcast.  

 

On "Podcast P" VJ and PG get into Edgecombe's goals for his rookie season. George also tells VJ, "what you got is what we need."

 

The show also takes a look at how NBA.com ranked the Eastern conference. 

 

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Keith and Marc break down the expectations surrounding Joel Embiid's status for the 2025-2026 NBA Season.  

 

There are PLENTY of "takes" when it comes to Embiid from Haters to Optimists to (Keith & Marc) realists. Where do you stand?  

 

Segment 1: Embiid's expectations as reaction rolled in to a comment that Keith made that went viral.  

 

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Keith and Marc talk about what Nick Nurse needs to do to put his team in the best position to win!  

 

The show also examines the amount of people who WOULD take Ben Simmons back, based on reaction from Thursday's show. 

 

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Keith and Marc consider this show a Public Service Announcement ... the Topic? Would you welcome Ben Simmons back to the Sixers?  

 

The Free Agent Point Forward is still available in Free Agency. Sixers need a facilitator. Soooo Would ya? Would welcome Ben Simmons back?

 

The Show also explores the idea of someone other than Tyrese Maxey running the offense.  

 

 

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Keith and Marc examine Bleacher Report's Top 100 NBA Players EVER!  

 

The show discusses Joel Embiid being ranked as the 66th greatest ever as well as other Sixers Greats.  

Also, which 76er is poised for a break-out year outside of Maxey, George or Embiid.

 

Segment 1: Embiid ranked 66th

 

Segment 2: Iverson, Moses and Dr. J? Where they ranked in.  

 

Segment 3  Which 76ers is set to break out in the upcoming season?  

 

 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about the biggest issues facing the 76ers health, Talent, leadership and culture.  

 

The show also breaks down whether or not Joel Embiid and Paul George are in the same boat as far as fan expectations go? Do you expect PG or Embiid to have a more productive 2025-2026 season.

 

And if the Sixers are unable to sign Quentin Grimes, who could be their back-up plan?  

 

 

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Keith and Marc talk about their Summer League takeaways including VJ Edgecombe's long road ahead to being an NBA starter.  

 

The show also talks about how last year's 76ers differ from this season's squad, as well as offer an update on Quentin Grimes' status.  

 

Segment 1: Takeaways from summer league play...VJ Edgecombe still has work to do to become an NBA starter  

 

Segment 2: How has this team changed from last year?  

 

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Keith and Marc talk about the impact of the Joel Embiid article on the near future of the 76ers and if it could lead to a standoff between the one-time MVP and team brass.

 

The Show also touches on tonight summer league finale vs the Nets. Neither host think VJ Edgecombe plays.

 

 

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Keith and Marc break down the ESPN story about Joel Embiid's career and what the main takeaways were for the 76ers big man.  

 

The show highlights Embiid's trust issues as well as his strategy for his return this season.  

 

 

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