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Austin Krell covers the Sixers for OnPattison.com. He has been on the Sixers beat since the 2020-21 season, covering the team for ThePaintedLines.com for three years before leaving for 97.3 ESPN in 2023.. He's written about the NBA, at large, for USA TODAY Sports Media Group. Austin also hosts a Sixers-centric podcast called The Feed To Embiid.

He has appeared on various live-streamed programs and guested on 97.5 The Fanatic, 94 WIP, 97.3 ESPN, and other radio stations around the country.

Follow him on X at @NBAKrell. Follow him on Bluesky at @austinkrell.bsky.social.

October 19, 2025

Sixers practice notebook: Joel Embiid’s knee responds well, Nick Nurse excited to turn the page on summer school

If you fail a class, you go to summer school. The Sixers failed miserably, so class was in session.

October 18, 2025

Joel Embiid doesn’t want to think about the past, but he’s re-connecting with his former self

This version of Embiid is wiser and yet seemingly different from the version we've seen over the past two seasons.

October 17, 2025

What the Sixers are expecting in Joel Embiid’s preseason debut

Nick Nurse couldn't name a full starting lineup during his media availability ahead of Friday's preseason finale against the Minnesota …

October 17, 2025

Bob Myers leaving ESPN for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

It is a full-time role that will allow Myers to work remotely from California but still make regular appearances at …

October 13, 2025

Sixers to bring back Hip-Hop for select games as part of ’01 team celebration

The jumping, flipping, dunking rabbit will serve as the cherry on top of the Sixers' efforts to celebrate the 2001 …

October 12, 2025

Embiid plays in Blue-White scrimmage, offering hope as Sixers’ season-opener gets closer

Nurse was prepared for the excitement in the building. He knew it would be the first time the public had …

October 11, 2025

Sixers’ offensive changes are more evident with each passing game

It's about process right now. Build culture, build habits. Worry about the wins and losses later this month.

October 9, 2025

Sixers practice notes: Paul George takes the floor as Nick Nurse aims to stack days

The arrow is apparently pointing upward for Embiid, too.

October 8, 2025

‘I wanted to be back here on a longer-term deal’: Quentin Grimes at peace with free agency as he returns to Sixers

For now, Grimes is just happy to be where his feet are. His mind isn't on the money. It's on …

October 4, 2025

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