Joel Embiid SAVING The 76ers FIRES UP Gil's Arena

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The Gil's Arena Crew reacts to the NBA Playoffs, focusing on the 76ers' win, Joel Embiid's performance, and the Spurs' success.

The NBA Playoffs' INSANE Weekend Shakes Up Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew react to a crazy Tuesday night in the NBA Playoffs. They tip things off by reacting to the Philadelphia 76ers stunning win in Boston over the Celtics to take that series back to Philly for a game 6. They break down Joel Embiid's stellar performance, and if he has enough left in the tank to help the Sixers pull off a miraculous upset over Jayson Tatum and the Celtics. The Celtics have proven that they will continue to live and die by the three, but is it sustainable? Next, they react to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs making light work of the Portland Trail Blazers, finishing them off in 5 games. After an impressive 1st round in Wemby's first ever Playoff series, the crew debates if this Spurs team is Real or Fugazi? Finally, they discuss the New York Knicks chances in the Eastern conference after they took a 3-2 series lead over the Atlanta Hawks, and just how important Jalen Brunson has been to the resurgence of this Knicks franchise as The Captain dropped 39 points at the Garden. The Knicks look to close out the Hawks Thursday night in Atlanta. Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson…

People in this episode

Hosts: Josiah Johnson, Skip Bayless, Rashad McCants, Swaggy P

Topics covered

• NBA Playoffs
• Philadelphia 76ers
• Joel Embiid
• San Antonio Spurs
• New York Knicks
• Jalen Brunson
• Victor Wembanyama

Keywords

• NBA Playoffs
• Joel Embiid
• Philadelphia 76ers
• San Antonio Spurs
• Victor Wembanyama
• New York Knicks
• Jalen Brunson
• Boston Celtics
• Atlanta Hawks

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Organizations: San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks

Places: Boston, Philly, Atlanta

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