Happy Friday! Anthony and Adam open the show to talk about how legitimate a shot the Rockets have, then use that to segue into whether the Warriors' greatness makes the playoffs any more boring. From there, they move onto potentially the end of LeBron's strangehold on one of the spots in the finals every year. Oh, then Chuck hears donuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 18, 2018•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke sits down with an NBA Scout to talk about the Houston Rockets blow out game 2 win over the Golden State Warriors. Then they move the focus over to the Cleveland Cavaliers and the complete lack of defensive guard play. In addition, how good is Al Horford and what do Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum have in their future. The conversation wraps up with the NBA Draft and NBA Awards discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 17, 2018•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (Redsarmy_John) recap the Celtics win over the Cavs, talking about the NBA Draft Lottery results, and preview Game 2 between the Warriors and Rockets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 16, 2018•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) and David Ramil (@dramil13) recap Golden State's win over the Houston Rockets, talk about where Mike Budenholzer could coach next season, who needs to win the NBA Draft lottery the most, and preview Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Cavaliers and Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 15, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Ben DuBose about the Rockets chances against the Golden State Warriors juggernaut, then talks to Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks about Atlanta's hiring of Lloyd Pierce (10:25) and finally checks in on the Raptors with Sean Woodley after they fired Dwane Casey. (18:39) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 14, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Anthony Irwin is joined by Ryan Mourton of Fear The Sword to talk about how heavily regular season analysis should be weighed into account when you have talents like LeBron James or these Warriors playing their way towards NBA finals appearances anyway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 11, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Sean Kelly the radio voice of the New Orleans Pelicans are both on vacation because their team's ran into the best in the West. So who better to preview the series of the Rockets and the Warriors than the two announcers of the departed teams. So big picture NBA talk starts the conversation and what do the Pelicans do with DeMarcus Cousins ends the conversation and in the middle they dissect the Warriors and the Rockets Learn more about your ad cho...
May 10, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets will meet in the Western Conference Finals after each closing out their series in five games. John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) and Jake Madison (@NOLAJake) break it down, discuss a coaching hire, soon to be coach fired, and then preview a potential closeout game in Boston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 09, 2018•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) and David Ramil (@dramil13) talk about the the Sixers extending the series vs the Celtics, the repercussions of the Raptors getting swept by the Cavaliers and what's next for the Pistons after firing Stan Van Gundy before previewing Tuesday night's potential elimination games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 08, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Aliko Carter about the Warriors taking a commanding lead in their series with the Pelicans, then talks to Evan Sidery of Locked On Suns about Phoenix's hiring of Igor Kokoskov (9:28) and finally checks in on the Celtics with Sam Packard as they push to the Conference Finals. (18:09) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 07, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast LeBron still owns the Raptors. Brad Stevens might be a wizard. Where's Ben Simmons? Adam and Anthony discuss that, plus wonder whether LeBron to Boston is a viable option. Oh, and they laugh at Kevin Hart. They made sure to do plenty of that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 04, 2018•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 03, 2018•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (RedsArmy_John) recap Toronto's OT loss to Cleveland, the Warriors going up 2-0 on the Pelicans, preview game 2 between Utah and Houston, and talk about Paul George's situation in OKC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 02, 2018•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 01, 2018•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with David Locke about the Jazz's first round victory and some notes on their Round 2 matchup, then talks to Sean Woodley of Locked On Raptors about the Raps matchup with the Cavs (10:54) and finally checks in on the Cavs with Chris Manning after they overcame the Pacers in Game 7. (21:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 30, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The first round of the NBA playoffs is just about over and boy was that fun. Anthony and Adam discuss Milwaukee forcing a game seven and how that series might wind up, the remaining series still left to be decided and how the teams still alive rank relative to each other. Oh, and Shaq dove under a boat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 27, 2018•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 26, 2018•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Two more series ended, one more is close, and a few legends might have ended their careers. John Karalis & Jake Madison have that and the previews of a monster Wednesday in the Association playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 25, 2018•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) and David Ramil (@dramil13) recap the Rockets' win over the Timberwolves and the Jazz's win over the Thunder before talking about who the Suns should hire as head coach and if the Trail Blazers should break up their backcourt. Then they preview Tuesday night's game between the Celtics and Bucks, Heat and 76ers and Spurs and Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 24, 2018•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Colton Molesky of Locked On Timberwolves about the massive upset in Game 3, then talks about the Warriors Game 4 loss and gets an update on Steph Curry's knee with Aliko Carter of Locked On Warriors (10:11), and finally checks in on the Bucks with Eric Nehm , after they tied their series with the Celtics. (18:39) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 23, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, I am joined by Matt Moore, writer for THE ACTION NETWORK and host of the SPREAD THE FLOOR podcast. In block one we talk about the playoff debut of Joel Embiid and the fascinating things happening in the Heat-76es series. In block two we touch on the Pelicans' dominance, Warriors switch-flipping, and LeBron's inevitability. Lastly in block three we close it out by touching on the remaining playoff series. Twitter Matt Moore Adam Mares Anthony Irwin Learn more about your ad choice...
Apr 20, 2018•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast It was a full night of action with the NBA playoffs underway, Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) recap the wins for the Raptors, Celtics, and Pelicans. They then talk about the raises G-League players will get and how to turn it into a true farm system. Finally, they wrap up by previewing tonight's games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 18, 2018•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 17, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd talks about the Pelicans big win over the Trail Blazers with Jake Madison of Locked On Pelicans, then chats with Tony East of Locked On Pacers about the massive upset in Game 1 (9:21), and finally checks in on the Magic and Knicks about the recently vacated head coaching spots (17:43). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 16, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Locked on Podcast Network continues the preview editions. Starting with Eastern Conference match-up of the Wizards and the Raptors then moving west for the Blazers and the Pelicans and the Warriors and the Spurs. All from the local experts on the biggest stories, the Locked on Podcast Network hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2018•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast The playoff matchups are finally set. A reeling Adam Mares relives the Nuggets' play-in game. Anthony wants more of that. They then get into storylines, potential upsets and the funniest moments/observations from the last week in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Locked on Podcast Network hosts get together to preview the Series of the 2018 NBA Playoffs. The show starts with Locked on Thunder and Locked on Jazz previewing their series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2018•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast There is now one night left in the regular season and only five of the 16 playoff spots are decided. Tuesday night in the NBA only made Wednesday night more important, so John Karalis of Locked On Celtics and Jake Madison of Locked On Pelicans are here to walk us through all the scenarios. Also, we've got a bit of advice for Philadelphia 76'ers fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 11, 2018•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 10, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd takes a look at the Kyrie Irving-less Celtics with John Karalis of Locked On Celtics, the Nuggets' push for the playoffs with Adam Mares of Locked On Nuggets (11:23), and lastly, talks about the Pelicans and the new look Nikola Mirotic with Jake Madison of Locked On Pelicans (18:31). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 09, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
