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Chris Cote

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
25826 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

And Paul George is a pretty big dude, even though we don't think of him that way.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

But also, obviously, an elite perimeter defender.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

So he did an amazing job.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

If it weren't for the fact that they lost that game, we'd be talking about Paul George today.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

And that's the one that's hard to game plan against because, remember, he missed 25 games this year due to suspension for PED use.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

It's a blessing.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

Yeah, absolutely.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

It's the best thing that happened to the Sixers all year long.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

Don Levitard.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

If Daniel Day-Lewis did it, you'd be jerking off all over yourself.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

Aggressive description.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

I think the best thing is to just keep mixing it up.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

And Nick Nurse is a genius at that, like throwing different defenses.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

He's done this in the past with Toronto, like where most teams have a base defense.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

Like, hey, we're going to guard pick and rolls high like this, on the side like this, whatever.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

And Nick Nurse will have all these custom-made defenses in a regular season setting that usually doesn't happen.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

So...

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

If there's anyone in the league where I can think of coming up with some shit on the fly, it's him.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

But I don't think it's like, hey, we're just going to guard you with this guy continuously.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Do The Philadelphia 76ers Have ANY Chance Without Joel Embiid? | Local Hour

He's fine.