On this Friday edition of Locked on NBA, we discuss the new rules the NBA is thinking about implementing, build a roster that could beat the Warriors using the rest of the NBA (while abiding cap rules) and celebrate the league with 10 new things. Kind of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 24, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) give their thoughts on the biggest story of the day which continues to be mental health and the NBA. They then look at what Channing Frye said about the Lakers, before getting into absurd hypotheticals regarding LeBron's ability to win a pickup game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 22, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) and David Ramil (@dramil13) discuss if the Philadelphia 76ers should be disappointed, as Ben Simmons is, that LeBron James chose the Lakers over them. Then they talk about ESPN's report on mental health in the NBA and what the league and teams are doing to help its players before debating the merits of tanking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 21, 2018•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Josh Bass of Locked On Nets about the recent comments from Kenny Atkinson about the state of the franchise, to Eric Nehm of Locked On Bucks about the Christian Wood and Shabazz Muhammad signings, and to Adam Mares of Locked On Nuggets about Michael Porter Jr.'s recent back surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 19, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast On today's Friday edition of Locked on NBA, Adam and Anthony talk about Zion Williamson making his Duke debut and whether his skills can translate to the NBA, Carmelo Anthony and the analysis of that move, which documentaries they'd like to see about the NBA and another edition of the things they love about the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 17, 2018•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke hosts the Thursday edition of Locked on NBA and brings in good friend and fellow radio voice Chuck Cooperstein (Mavericks) They play if I was commish to open the show and then run thru the over under on the Western Conference teams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 16, 2018•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Time to fix the NBA, so John Karalis & David Locke team up to play Commissioner. We fix the conferences, the officials, and free agency. Also, Melo is a Rocket & Ben Simmons might go righty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 15, 2018•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with William Updyke of Locked On Clippers about Blake Griffin's return to LA in January and the tough go the Clippers have to start the season, with Chris Manning of Locked On Cavs about LeBron's much anticipated return to Cleveland as a member of the Lakers (9:57), and to David Ramil of Locked on Heat about Dwayne Wade's recent comments on his future (18:36). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 13, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA releases their schedules Friday afternoon and, fortunately, since everyone plays each other, we can look ahead to certain matchups they're looking forward to, as well as the marquee games already announced. We also play our "Five things we love about the NBA" game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 10, 2018•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast John Wall is upset he not talked about as a top 5 PG, but is he? John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) & Jake Madison (@NOLAJake) discuss that, Vegas over/unders for NBA win totals, and what we hope to see when the Christmas Day games are announced on Wednesday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 08, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with William Updyke of Locked On Clippers about Danilo Gallinari's performance in South Africa and how important he can be in a tough conference, with Anthony Irwin of Locked On Lakers (10:40) about ESPN's win projections and the Lakers sitting outside the playoffs, and to Erik Gundersen of Locked On Blazers (19:29) about their ESPN forecast and whether they went backwards this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 06, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast The guys welcome Matt Moore (The Action Network) to discuss all things related to the NBA's new partnership with MGM. Where did it come from? What might it mean moving forward? All that good stuff. They also discuss the week's funniest headlines and once again celebrate with some of their favorite random aspect of the league. Background reading mentioned in the show: Scott Kaufman interview. Matt on the partnership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 03, 2018•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's Wednesday which means Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (RedsArmy_John) cover the biggest topics in the NBA. Today they look at the off court work LeBron is doing in Ohio, the NBA's new sports betting partnership, and the Lakers new jerseys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 01, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Ben DuBose of Locked On Rockets about Clint Capela re=signing with Houston and the potential impact of a Carmelo Anthony signing, talks to Jeff Garcia of Locked On Spurs (11:54) about the fallout from DeMar DeRozan's recent comments, and with Chris Manning of Locked On Cavs about Kevin Love signing a lucrative extension (21:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 30, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Happy Friday! Today, Adam and Anthony discuss Kevin Durant, CJ McCollum and what all went on there. Also covered: Kobe Bryant working with Jayson Tatum and which other former greats we wish could work with the league's current youth and 10 more things we just love about the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 27, 2018•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Friedman (@friedmanadam5) of Locked on Pacers and Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) of Locked on Mavs host today's Locked On podcast and discuss DeMar DeRozan feeling betrayed and give a list of the league's five most improved teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 26, 2018•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) & guest host Seerat Sohi (@DamianTrillard) discuss Kevin Love's new contract extension, Danny Green's surprising injury, Toronto v. Boston in the East, and sentimental returns we'd like to see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 25, 2018•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 24, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Sean Woodley of Locked On Raptors about Kawhi Leonard heading north and the legacy of DeMar DeRozan, then goes to Atlanta to talk to Brad Rowland about the Hawks dumping Dennis Schroder, and lastly chats to Erik Gee of Locked on Thunder about OKC shedding Carmelo Anthony's salary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 23, 2018•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Anthony Irwin (Locked on Lakers) and Adam Mares (Locked on Nuggets) rank the winners and losers of NBA free agency. Later on in the show, we share 5 things we love about the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 20, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke sits down with the Scout, an NBA Scout paid by an NBA team who gives his take on the show. They touch on Kawhi to Toronto and DeMar to San Antonio. Then look at the Lakers with LeBron, Cousins to the Warriors and other moves around the NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 19, 2018•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kawhi Leonard might show up at Gregg Popovich's Team USA minicamp. Can Pop convince him to stay a Spur? Plus, Memphis is trying to win, which is something we should have seen coming. John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) and Jake Madison (@NolaJake) discuss that and run down their top 5 cities if they were NBA free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 18, 2018•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) and David Ramil (@dramil13) discuss the latest with Kawhi Leonard and most underrated free agent signings of the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 17, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Jordan Maly of Locked On Bulls about Jabari Parker signing in Chicago, catches up with James Marceda of Locked On Knicks to discuss the Knicks play in Las Vegas and lastly talks to Josh Bass of Locked On Nets about the moves Kenny Atkinson made across the last few days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 16, 2018•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Adam Mares shares his insight into the Isaiah Thomas acquisition for the Denver Nuggets and how he fits into their roster. Then he looks at the early winners and losers of NBA Summer League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 13, 2018•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) recap the latest deals from NBA free agency! What do they think of Brook Lopez to the Bucks, Luc Mbah a Moute to the Clippers, Zach LaVine back on the Bulls, and is Marcus Smart on the move? Then they talk Melo and the Rockets including the wild idea of Melo playing the 5! And they wrap up looking at the impact of two-way contracts around the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 11, 2018•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd chats with Jeff Garcia of Locked On Spurs about Tony Parker's San Antonio legacy, catches up with Colton Molesky of Locked On Wolves to discuss the Wolves play in Las Vegas and lastly talks to John Karalis of Locked On Celtics about the Celtics Combat Muscles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 08, 2018•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast In part two of this week's crossover podcast between this show and Locked on Lakers, we get into where the Lakers rank in the grand scheme of the NBA now that LeBron James has agreed to sign. We also go through the various scenarios given how different the league might look by the time the season rolls around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 06, 2018•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast After a 4th of July hike in the Utah Mountains David Locke, host of Locked on NBA, coerced ESPN's great basketball minds Kevin Pelton and Kevin Arnovitz into a conversation about NBA Free Agency. On a gorgeous independence day sitting outside the guys re-hashed what took place in the opening days of free agency. The biggest surprises, DeMarcus Cousins to the Warriors, Paul George staying in OKlahoma City, the Rockets losing Trevor Ariza and of course LeBron James to the Los Angeles Lakers. The c...
Jul 05, 2018•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Now that we've had time to digest the DeMarcus Cousins move to Golden State, John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) & Jake Madison (@NOLAJake) break down what really drove him out of New Orleans. Also: Another sign of problems in Minnesota & a rundown of a busy day of free agent signings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 04, 2018•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast