Joel Embiid Gives Sixers NO CHANCE To Win | Neemias Queta Concerns
Podcast:Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics Published On: Tue Apr 28 2026 Description: Joel Embiid’s return might spell doom for the Philadelphia 76ers as their offense grinds to a halt and Tyrese Maxey is forced out of rhythm. John Karalis of Celtics On SI and guest Tom Westerholm of Boston.com break down how the Boston Celtics exploited Embiid’s heliocentric play, slamming home the point that Embiid’s style does little to help his teammates or the Sixers’ championship hopes. With Maxey’s usage plummeting and the Celtics feasting on a predictable attack, is Game 5 already a formality? The spotlight also turns to Neemias Queta's foul trouble and its ripple effects on Boston’s playoff potential. Can Queta rediscover his disciplined defense against elite matchups, or will his bad habits resurface at the worst time? Plus, Celtics offensive strategy stays “simple by design”—but could overreliance on straightforward reads become an issue deeper in the postseason? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonceltics.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.