The rumors are no longer rumors as Mike opens the show reacting to the news of the Ben Simmons and James Harden trade going down less then 2 hours before the trade deadline. Mike is trying to figure out why there are people unhappy with the trade and opens up the phone lines for your reaction to the trade (0:00-41:40). Mike poses a scenario where Ben Simmons is at the line late in the 3rd quarter and misses the first free throw if the can break the Wells Fargo Center decibel record for the Frosty Freeze Out. NBC Sports Philadelphia analyst Marc Jackson joins the show to break down the Ben Simmons and James Harden trade, what his reaction to the trade was and where the Sixers rank now in the Eastern Conference (41:40-1:24:38). Rich Hofmann Sixers beat writer for The Athletic joins Mike to break down the Ben Simmons and James Harden trade, the current roster construction, and any subsequent moves that could be made. NBC Sports Philadelphia anchor Amy Fadool joins Mike continuing the conversation surrounding the Ben Simmons for James Harden trade and gives her thoughts on where they rank now in the conference, when Harden will suit up for the first time with the Sixers and will we see Ben play when the Nets visit Philly on March 10th (1:24:38-2:27:31).
