Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Shawn Coleman of Locked On Grizzlies about Memphis' trading flurry and whether they are done or not, and what this means for the direction of the team, and to John Karalis of Locked On Celtics about Boston's extensions for Robert Williams III and Marcus Smart. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock Get it today for 20% off at SweatBlock.com with promo code LockedOn, or at Amazon and CVS. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to...
Aug 23, 2021•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) react to ESPN's NBA Executives Survey on the Best Player in the NBA heading into the 2021-22 season, the Best/Worst Offseason, and more. Should Lebron James feel slighted that he didn't receive a single vote for Best Player? (He did). Then they dive into the rest of the survey about the Best/Worst Offseason moves. Which teams stand out? Then they POWER Rank the Top 5 Holidays that the NBA should take over next. Follow the Locked On Mavs P...
Aug 20, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Matt Moore (@HPbasketball) (The Action Network, Locked On Nuggets) discuss ROTY candidates and why it boils down to a two-man race between Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green, followed by the narratives behind some of the marquee matchups during NBA opening week/Christmas Day, and the current "Win-now" mindset of the NBA and potential side effects down the line. Who else should be in consideration for ROTY? Which teams missed out on opening week/Chris...
Aug 19, 2021•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA has released the Christmas Day schedule but do the Utah Jazz really need to be on there? And where are the Miami Heat in all of this? Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) break down the first part of the schedule release. And Patrick Beverley was traded again! This time to the Timberwolves. Is something brewing up north with Ben Simmons? And the Sacramento Kings are your Summer League champs, congrats to them and all the rookies who played well in Las Vegas. Support...
Aug 18, 2021•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Now that the dust has settled on free agency, Wes Goldberg and David Ramil place bets on who they think will win the East and the West. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock Get it today for 20% off at SweatBlock.com with promo code LockedOn, or at Amazon and CVS. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place...
Aug 17, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Ku Khahil of Locked On Pistons, Chris Manning of Locked On Cavs, and Jackson Gatlin of Locked On Rockets about the performances of the top three NBA Draft selections in Vegas for Summer League from a local perspective, as well as chat about Killian Hayes, Isaac Okoro, and Alperen Sengun Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock Get it today for 20% off at SweatBlock.com with promo code LockedOn, or at Amazon and CVS. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tas...
Aug 16, 2021•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breakdown the Kawhi Leonard re-signing for the Los Angeles Clippers. Why did Kawhi sign for 4 years instead of a 1+1 this time? What does the Clippers future look like with Kawhi and Paul George under contract? Then they discuss the latest on NBA Summer Leauge and Adam's experience in Vegas over the last few days. Finally, they POWER Rank the Top 10 WTF Players of NBA Summer Leauge this year, those players that make you do a double-take a...
Aug 13, 2021•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) (Locked On Cavaliers) discuss takeaways of the top prospects from the first four days of Summer League before diving into thoughts on Cavs-Magic with Evan Mobley and Jalen Suggs, Raptors-Warriors with Scottie Barnes and Jonathan Kuminga, and lastly their picks for best non-lottery player so far. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Built Bar - Built Bar is a prote...
Aug 12, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Summer league gave us a marquee matchup that was actually pretty good when Cade Cunningham and his Detroit Pistons faced the Houston Rockets and Jalen Green. John Karalis and Matt Peck discuss the game and the futures of the top two draft picks. Plus, Dennis Schroder officially finds a home with the Boston for MUCH less than what he turned down with the Lakers. And, Matt (host of Locked On Bulls) discusses the tampering investigations that could ding Chicago for some harsh penalties. Support Us ...
Aug 11, 2021•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Ramil (@dramil13) and Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) break down what they saw from Las Vegas Summer League from rookies Jalen Green, Davion Mitchell and more, before looking at Luka Doncic's reported $207M contract extension and what it means for the Mavericks' strange offseason. Lastly, discussing the drama in Toronto, where Pascal Siakam might be on his way out (theoretical trade discussion!) and Goran Dragic may or may not want to play. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built...
Aug 10, 2021•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to David Ramil of Locked On Heat about the Kyle Lowry tampering investigation and the Heat's offseason, to Adam Armbrecht of Locked On Nets about Kevin Durant leading Team USA to gold and his recent contract extension, and to Charles Mockler of Locked On Clippers and Kawhi Leonard's injury and the Clippers' offseason moves. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED...
Aug 08, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breakdown Team USA & France's path to the Gold Medal game in the Tokyo Olympics and how Team USA has stepped up their game. Then they discuss Slovenia vs Australia and how Luka Doncic has dominated Olympic Basketball. Ben Simmons isn't answering the Sixers or Joel Embiid's calls, is he right to avoid Philly? Finally, they POWER Rank the 5 Best Things about the NBA Summer Leauge Fan experience. Follow the Locked On Mavs Podcast : linktr.ee...
Aug 06, 2021•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Tony East (@TEastNBA) (Locked On Pacers) discuss Kemba Walker's buyout situation with the OKC Thunder and his plan to sign with the New York Knicks, including where he ranks among Eastern Conference point guards, followed by Spencer Dinwiddie to the Washington Wizards via sign-and-trade in what is now a complicated five-team deal between the Wizards, Lakers, Spurs, Nets and Pacers. Lastly, the two hit on John Collins' payday, Mike D'Antoni to the ...
Aug 05, 2021•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast The LA Lakers are putting together one of the oldest teams in NBA history, and they added to it by getting Carmelo Anthony on Tuesday. John Karalis & Jake Madison discuss what the Lakers are doing, why the Chicago Bulls are intriguing, and some underrated signings that aren't getting enough pub. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnlin...
Aug 04, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the winners and losers from the first night of free agency. The Miami Heat are obvious winners, but the guys don't know what to make of the Lakers. And what about the Mavericks? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline...
Aug 03, 2021•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to John Karalis of Locked On Celtics about Brad Stevens' fast retooling of the Celtics' roster, to Ku Khalil of Locked On Pistons about Cade Cunningham arriving in Detroit, and to Ed Oliver of Locked On Wizards about the Russell Westbrook trade and Bradley Beal's future. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline ...
Aug 01, 2021•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) and Rafael Barlowe (@Barlowe500) breakdown the NBA Draft after a really weird night in the NBA that started with the Los Angeles Lakers trading for Russell Westbrook. What will Lebron James, Anthony Davis, and Russell Westbrook look like together? Who else can be added to a really short Lakers rotation right now? Then they discuss the Washington Wizards side of the deal where they're attempting to KEEP Bradley Beal by getting younger and not addressing their defense ...
Jul 30, 2021•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Matt Moore (@HPbasketball) (The Action Network, Locked On Nuggets) are joined by host of the Locked On NBA Draft Podcast Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft) to preview the biggest storylines headed into the 2021 NBA Draft. Does Cade Cunningham go No. 1 overall? Are the top-5 picks already set? How many trades to expect? Sleeper picks and more. Follow the Locked On Rockets Podcast: linktr.ee/LockedOnRockets Follow the Locked On Nuggets Podcast: LockedOnNu...
Jul 29, 2021•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast With the NBA Draft just one day away rumors are flying and the league may look very different in a week. Teams seems to be gearing up for a run at Kyle Lowry he is the first domino that needs to fall. Once he's set what happens to Lonzo Ball and Malcolm Brogdon. Plus, are the Thunder actually trying to trade Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Detroit? Is he gettable for other teams? Is he a better option than Cade Cunningham? Finally, the Lakers are involved in so many rumors but do the have the assets ...
Jul 28, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil ask who is to blame for Team USA's struggles and break down the trade between the Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans before looking at the most interesting players of the offseason, including Damian Lillard, Kyle Lowry, Bradley Beal, LeBron James and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline A...
Jul 27, 2021•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Rylan Stiles of Locked On Thunder about Oklahoma City's approach to the 2021 NBA Draft, to Alex Wolfe of Locked On Knicks about Team USA's loos at the Tokyo Olympics, and to Kane Pitman of Locked On Bucks on Milwaukee's first title in 50 years. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place...
Jul 26, 2021•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) run through all 30 teams in the NBA to decide who will be better or worse next year. Will the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns be back and better than ever? Will the Los Angeles Lakers & Brooklyn Nets return to power? Which teams will surprise us? Then they make their weekly POWER RANKINGS: Best NBA Finals MVPs Since 2000 between Lebron James, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, Shaq, and others there is a lot of good options. Follow the Locked On...
Jul 23, 2021•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Matt Moore (@HPbasketball) (The Action Network, Locked On Nuggets) discuss the feel-good story that is the Milwaukee Bucks Championship, a win for small market teams everywhere. Should the Phoenix Suns run it back? What does Chris Paul's future hold? Lessons learned from this NBA season and more. Follow the Locked On Rockets Podcast: linktr.ee/LockedOnRockets Follow the Locked On Nuggets Podcast: LockedOnNuggets.com Follow Matt’s work at The Actio...
Jul 22, 2021•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to seal the win for the Milwaukee Bucks over the Phoenix Suns. Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) break down the near legacy defining game for Giannis, the journey the Bucks have been on to win the title, and what's next for Chris Paul, Devin Booker, and the Phoenix Suns. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use pro...
Jul 21, 2021•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the NBA Finals and how the Phoenix Suns can bounce back in Game 6 against the Milwaukee Bucks before discussing Giannis Antetokounmpo's legacy if he leads the Bucks to a win tonight. Then they look at the difficulties facing Team USA in the Olympics and Damian Lillard's masterclass at executing a trade demand. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOC...
Jul 20, 2021•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Tony East (@TEastNBA) is joined Brendon Kleen (@BrendonKleen14) from Locked On Suns to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks' impressive win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and what the Phoenix Suns need to do to come back in the series. Then Locked On Trail Blazers host Mike Richman (@MikeGRich) pops in to break down the latest news about Damian Lillard's future with Portland. Finally, Ed Oliver (@EDtoooFLATT) from Locked On Wizards provides all the details about the Washington Wizards hiring Wes Unseld...
Jul 19, 2021•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breakdown the Dallas Mavericks' Introductory Press Conference for Jason Kidd and Nico Harrison. What did Mark Cuban reveal about Kristaps Porzingis' future with the Mavs? Then they preview Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks. Who will be the x-factor to give one team a 3-2 lead? Finally they POWER Rank the Olympic Men's Basketball Teams that will compete in Tokyo. Follow the Locked On Mavs Podcast : linkt...
Jul 16, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Matt Moore (@HPbasketball) (The Action Network, Locked On Nuggets) revel in what was an amazing NBA Finals Game 4 between the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks, a back-and-forth contest up to the very end with the Bucks coming out on top 109-103. Giannis Antetokounmpo's all-time Finals block and play down the stretch, Khris Middleton in the clutch, Devin Booker's supernova, mid-range masterclass performance, Chris Paul's uncharacteristic struggles ...
Jul 15, 2021•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kawhi Leonard underwent surgery to repair a partially torn ACL. John Karalis & Matt Peck discuss what moves, if any, the Los Angeles Clippers could make. Also, Ben Simmons trade rumors are starting to come out, and we're hearing what the Philadelphia 76ers asking price might be. Plus, an NBA Finals Game 4 preview to see if Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks can even up the series against Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a p...
Jul 14, 2021•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down how the Milwaukee Bucks got back in the series in Game 3, and what adjustments the Phoenix Suns can make in Game 4. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use ...
Jul 13, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast