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Every Philadelphia 76ers conversation from the day's podcasts. One playlist.

The Cutdown listens to leading NBA podcasts every morning, keeps only the parts about your team, the 76ers, and cuts them into one playlist.

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This week in 76ers talk

The shows spent the week breaking down the Sixers' strong start, with particular focus on LeBron James's debut and how he's fitting alongside Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown. Philly's ball movement and Nick Nurse's offense got praise after wins over the Knicks and Cavaliers, though the thin frontcourt and questions about VJ Edgecombe's development came up as potential concerns. The talk also touched on whether this multi-alpha roster can stay cohesive long term.

Written by The Cutdown's reader from this week's clips.

12 clips · 63 min. Some clips only play in the app.

In this week's clips: Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, VJ Edgecombe, Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan Mobley.

How it works

Only the 76ers talk. Every morning.

10 shows this morning1,357 minutes listened. 11 minutes kept.

1We listen to the NBA's biggest podcasts
The Athletic NBA DailyFirst Things FirstThe Zach Lowe ShowThe Ryen Russillo ShowPardon My TakeThe Pat McAfee ShowThe Ringer NBA ShowBill Simmons PodcastThe Hoop CollectiveDunc'd OnMind the GameThe Old Man and the Three
2We find the 76ers conversations
CelticsTatum-Brown rift surfaces after trade
76ersSixers mount 29-point comeback against Cavaliers
76ersCavaliers predictability and coaching hot seat
76ersTatum-Brown rift surfaces after trade

Scanned 10 shows · Cut 22h 26m · Kept 11m

Everything that isn't 76ers talk gets cut. Sorry, Celtics.

3We create one 76ers playlist for you every morning
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Saturday, October 24
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  • Sixers mount 29-point comeback against CavaliersThe Athletic NBA Daily · 7 min
  • Cavaliers predictability and coaching hot seatThe Athletic NBA Daily · 1 min
  • Tatum-Brown rift surfaces after tradeThe Athletic NBA Daily · 3 min
  • Sixers outplay Knicks in openerThe Zach Lowe Show · 9 min
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12 NBA shows monitored/ seven mornings a week/ you pick the shows and the minutes

Talked 76ers most this week: The Athletic NBA Daily (5), First Things First (2), The Zach Lowe Show (1).

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Common questions

Which podcasts get reviewed for 76ers conversations?

Bill Simmons Podcast, The Hoop Collective, The Zach Lowe Show, The Ryen Russillo Show, Dunc'd On, Mind the Game, Pardon My Take, The Old Man and the Three, The Athletic NBA Daily, The Pat McAfee Show, The Ringer NBA Show, First Things First. Any time one of them has a substantive 76ers conversation, it becomes a clip.

What are the best 76ers podcasts right now?

Going by who actually talked about the 76ers this week: The Athletic NBA Daily (5), First Things First (2), The Zach Lowe Show (1). The Cutdown reads all of the big national shows every morning and pulls the 76ers parts into one playlist, so you get the best of every one of them.

What are people saying about the 76ers today?

Lately: Sixers mount 29-point comeback against Cavaliers, Cavaliers predictability and coaching hot seat, Tatum-Brown rift surfaces after trade. Press play at the top of this page to hear it, or get the app for the full playlist every morning.

When is it ready?

By about 6:30am Eastern, seven mornings a week.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

Free, and no account. Your follows and history stay on your phone.

Is this an official Philadelphia 76ers app?

No. The Cutdown is independent and not affiliated with the Philadelphia 76ers or the NBA. We just listen to the podcasts so you don't have to skip around.

Is there an Android version?

iPhone only for now.

Do you rehost the audio?

No. Every clip plays from the show's own servers, exactly like a podcast app, and credits the show, with a link to the full episode when we have one. We send listeners to shows.

Can I follow other teams too?

Yes, in the app. Follow as many teams as you want, NFL and college football included, plus individual players, and every morning they all land in one playlist.

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