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Mike also gives his thoughts on playoff expectations for the Sixers and he explains why Philly fans despise Ben Simmons.<\/p>\n<p>Please email your questions to hoopsologypod@gmail.com and follow us on all social media platforms for our latest shows. Also, Subscribe to our YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter:@hoopsologypod<br \/>\nInstagram:@hoopsologypod<br \/>\nJustin's Twitter: @Justintime16<br \/>\nMatt Thomas Twitter: @thetrainerstake<\/p>\n<p>We are a proud member of Underdog Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p>Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code HOOPSOLOGY at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":271216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-271215","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>First Round Thoughts and Philadelphia Inquirer&#039;s Mike Sielski - Ballislife.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/podcast\/first-round-thoughts-and-philadelphia-inquirers-mike-sielski\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"First Round Thoughts and Philadelphia Inquirer&#039;s Mike Sielski - Ballislife.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin and Matt go into the lab to give their early first-round impressions and then welcome Philadelphia Inquirer&#039;s Mike Sielski to discuss Kobe Bryant&#039;s legacy based on Mike&#039;s book &quot;The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality. 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