Ready for a big Sixers season?
While the 2019-20 NBA season begins Tuesday night, the Sixers kick off a year with great expectations on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET against the Celtics at the Wells Fargo Center.
There is plenty to discuss regarding the Sixers, from the new starting five, whether this team is the Eastern Conference favorite, the number of games for Joel Embiid and, yes, Ben Simmons' jumper.
Our experts across the NBC Sports Regional Networks will analyze that and more Tuesday. You can watch the 2019-20 NBA Tipoff Show live on the MyTeams app at 4 p.m. ET. You can also stream the show right here on NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com.
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Here are the essentials:
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 22
Time: 4 p.m. ET
Where: MyTeams App and NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com
Who:
Philadelphia 76ers
Complete coverage of the Philadelphia 76ers and their rivals in the NBA from NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Marc Jackson (Sixers)
Brian Scalabrine (Celtics)
Kelli Johnson, Grant Liffmann, Monte Poole (Warriors)
K.C. Johnson (Bulls)
Chase Hughes (Wizards)
James Ham (Kings)
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