We start the show talking about the MLB Playoffs, health of the Sixers to start the season and some Eagles/Giants. Then Mirren Fader discusses her new book on Hakeem Olajuwon, exploring his journey from a late bloomer in basketball to an NBA legend. The discussion highlights the importance of mentorship, community, and Olajuwon's competitive spirit, as well as his rediscovery of faith and the impact he has had on future generations of players. Fader emphasizes Olajuwon's legacy of giving and the profound respect he commands within the basketball community.

We start the show talking about the aftermath of the Philadelphia Phillies' season and where they go next before transitioning into insights about the Sixers' preseason as they get ready to start the regular season with Inquirer Sixers Writer Keith Pompey. We delve into Joel Embiid's health management and his current knee questions, the implications of load management on player legacy, and the team's offensive strategies. We also cover the versatility of the Sixers' roster, and the challenges they may face against the Knicks and Celtics, and close with a light-hearted exchange about college football.

We started the show getting hyped for Red October with World Series Champion Greg Dobbs talking some baseball, how the playoffs are different, the feel at CBP and more. Then we looked at the life and legacy of a giant of the game, Dikembe Mutombo with Marc Spears of Andscape.