(00:00- 20:32) With the 76ers’ play-in game just over 24 hours away, 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey joins Bob Cooney & Amy Fadool. Morey breaks down the Eastern Conference with a big emphasis on the Celtics. Even with Boston being viewed as a juggernaut, Morey likes the Sixers’ chances and explains what makes this season different than others.
(20:47- 34:40) Bob & Amy react to what Morey says and break down how the Miami Heat matchup against the Sixers in the play-in.
(34:56- 42:05) Scottie Scheffler said he was ready to leave the Masters for his 2nd child being born. Bob & Amy debate if they would do the same.
(42:05-1:03:40) The midday team breaks down where the Sixers have advantages over the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks. It’s a great playoffs if you’re a fan of coaching. Bob turns attention towards the Phillies and what’s been an odd offensive season.
(1:03:55-1:15:38) More Phillies talk, Amy brings some perspective to the table. These are not playoff teams that the Phils have been facing, but she reminds the fanbase ‘hittin season’ begins in May! The consensus of the show is they are not satisfied with the team, but far from panicking. Plus more callers weigh-in on leaving the Masters for child-birth.
(1:15:44-1:22:20) Bob talks lawn mowers and how great of a father he is
(1:22:26-1:42:17) Amy Fadool believes Daryl Morey is more excited about this Sixers team than he lets on. Men love Kelly Oubre, and ladies certainly love Kelly Oubre! The midday show ranks playoff opponents 1-10 in terms of level of concern. Can Tobias Harris change his legacy in these playoffs?
(1:42:31- 1:56:30) The Flyers are still alive for the playoffs… Technically. Amy goes over what results need to happen for the Flyers to make the playoffs and why Tortorella may pull the goalie in a tie game. There’s an importance to the Flyers fighting until the end.
(1:56:37-2:04:05) Bob feels unbelievably confident about beating the Miami Heat tomorrow. Amy zeroes in on Embiid’s defensive impact in these playoffs.
(2:04:11-2:22:29) People outside of Philadelphia are already penciling in Sixers vs Knicks. Amy gives reasons to fear Jalen Brunson in that potential matchup. Amy re-lives some tough college basketball memories.
(2:22:44-2:34:23) The Devonta Smith extension is done and everyone is thrilled. Bob admires Devonta Smith’s attitude and compares him to other players in the city.
(2:34:30-2:45:52) Bob bashes Sacramento as a city and the team gives their final thoughts on the Flyers.