Andre Drummond might be better than Joel Embiid

Andre Drummond... might be better than [Joel] Embiid. Max, I'm not gonna lie... He still has his appendix. Best ability is availability.

Beating the Celtics would be the equivalent of winning an NBA Finals for the Sixers

I've also already said if we beat the Celtics, that's, that's an NBA finals. I don't care what happens the rest of it.

The Orlando Magic are a total bummer to watch

The [Orlando] Magic are the biggest bummer in the world to watch. Yeah. That team stinks. They are, they just play just basketball. That's not fun to watch. Paolo [Banchero] stinks. Paolo is so bad. He was like seven for 22. It's like my turn your turn offense.

I will likely never use the Automated Ball-Strike challenge system

I love [the ABS] because guys stop complaining... but the reality is umpires are right more times than not. I haven't challenged anything. I don't think I will. I don't know the strike zone that well... I don't think I will [ever challenge].

Superstitions are fake; it's all about hard work

I can't be superstitious. This is, I can't do the same thing every single day just because yesterday I played well. It's just... I stopped and you feel so free. We all work way too hard to give the credit to the batting glove, to give the credit to the bat, to give the credit to the ice cream.