Christopher Kline and Lucas Johnson return to discuss the 76ers' recent slate of games, which culminated with a disappointing home loss to the Detroit Pistons. Tyrese Maxey's struggles and the impact of Joel Embiid's mysterious absence are touched on. After that, the conversation moves to the recent report connecting Jonathan Kuminga to Philadelphia, followed by a quick canvassing of the Eastern Conference standings.

Christopher Kline and Lucas Johnson discuss the 76ers' Opening Night loss to Milwaukee, as well as the NBA's looming investigation into Joel Embiid's unique load management plan. Next, they dive into FanSided's 25-under-25 rankings, going through the best players under 25 years of age in the NBA. How does Tyrese Maxey rank against the league's top young talent? Christopher and Lucas also make MVP picks and go around the league after our first full slate of games this season.

Christopher Kline and Lucas Johnson convene to discuss Philadelphia's preseason victories over Atlanta and Brooklyn, which featured several strong performances and a couple gut-wrenching injuries. Paul George and Joel Embiid are both in doubt for the season opener, and Jared McCain took a hard fall at the end of the Nets game. Also discussed are in-season trade targets, Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, and the aimless Portland Trail Blazers.