Wes Goldberg and David Ramil debate whether or not the NBA resuming play in July would help or hurt the national conversation over systemic racism. Then they discuss how the playoffs could impact Giannis Antetokounmpo's free agency and LeBron James' legacy. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Manscaped Go to Manscaped.com and use code Locked On to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men’s below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family jewels. Thera...
Jun 16, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Josh Bass of Locked On Nets about the Kyrie Irving led phone call with around 100 NBA players, the troubling reporting around it, and Kyrie's reputation, the young players looking for contract insurance, and which team the bubble helps the most. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Manscaped Go to Manscaped.com and use code Locked On to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men’s below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family...
Jun 15, 2020•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast In an eye-opening discussion, Ross Jackson (Locked On Saints) Aaron Freeman (Locked on Falcons) Tony Wiggins (Locked On Jaguars) John Hickman (Locked On Texans) Chris Carter (Locked On Steelers) Keith Pompey (Locked On 76ers) Coty Davis (Locked On Texans) and Your Boy Q (Locked On Raiders) come together for a special Locked On Podcast Network Black Lives Matter Roundtable. These eight Locked On hosts share their first-hand experiences as black men in America. When was the first time they clocked...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast The New York Knicks finally put out a statement supporting equality; Could next NBA season be condensed? Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) cover the biggest topics in the NBA and tell you which NBA player's motivational seminar they would like to attend. 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 “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Blinkist Right now, for...
Jun 10, 2020•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil rank the 22 teams invited to Orlando for the resumed NBA season and discuss Gregg Popovich's comments about race in America and how LaMarcus Aldridge's injury impacts their chances of making the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 09, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Nick Angstadt of Locked On Mavericks about the news across the NBA in the last couple of days, including how the NBA's draft lottery will be handled, KD's announcement that he won't return this season, and which team benefits the most from the four and a half month layoff. 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 “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Bli...
Jun 08, 2020•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam and Anthony start with a conversation about the current state of affairs around the nation (world, too, for the matter) and whether the NBA dropping news that they will resume this season was the right thing to do. From there, they discuss the details regarding what the league might look like not just in July but next season as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 05, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA is back but David Locke and Ben Golliver get heated about the NBA return to play plans and what is the right approach for the league. Then they dig into how the standings and games will be played. At the end a huge tip of the hat to the NBA players and their social activism this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 04, 2020•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast We remember Wes Unseld as an underrated legend, discuss the social change efforts in the NBA, including the Knicks refusal to put out a statement, and a potential end date for the NBA season. John Karalis and Jake Madison discuss it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 03, 2020•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil open the show by talking about how the NBA has reacted to the protests around the country resulting from the death of George Floyd. Then the discuss why the league would be foolish to resume the season with 30 teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 02, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to Mark King of Locked On Grizzlies about the likely form the NBA's return to play will take, the fairness of a play-in tournament and a local perspective on how it sits with the Grizzlies, the team currently occupying the eighth seed in the West 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 “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Blinkist Right now, for a limited...
May 31, 2020•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam and Anthony take you through the three leaked versions of the playoffs to this point: A traditional system, re-seeding without conferences, and a group stage -- plus whatever play-in system they go with, too. There is plenty to like about each option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 29, 2020•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke and Ben Golliver debate how the NBA should return. Is 16 teams v. 20 teams really that different? Is this the time for new ideas or should old standards be kept from the past? And what are the real concerns for the NBA. Plus, Locke remembers Jerry Sloan moments with Ben. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 28, 2020•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Damian Lillard makes a bold statement about the NBA's return to play, Mark Cuban comes up with an interesting playoff idea, and George Hill is hanging out with what??? Jake Madison @NolaJake and John Karalis @RedsArmy_John discuss the latest news around the NBA! 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 “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Blinkist Right now, for a limited time B...
May 27, 2020•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss a 16-seeded NBA playoffs, the advantages and disadvantages of holding them at Walt Disney World and ideas for a new 10-part documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 26, 2020•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Josh Lloyd speaks to David Locke of Locked On Jazz about the passing of legendary Jazz coach Jerry Sloan and about the report from Shams Charania about the NBA's Gm Survey on a return to play protocol. 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 “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Blinkist Right now, for a limited time Blinkist has a special offer just for our audience: Go to...
May 24, 2020•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam and Anthony start with the day's big rumor regarding the rumored schedule the NBA might be on should this season resume. There's a lot to parse through here. From there, they examine Jared Dudley and Joe Ingles' very different comments about the NBA's return. They finish with a fun exercise: Three documentaries each from the perspective of the athlete being documented, seeing as that's apparently what documentaries are now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...
May 22, 2020•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Angstadt and Ben Golliver discuss the NBA's plan to return in Mid-July and then imagine NBA History without Michael Jordan. Check out offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 21, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Horace Grant slams Jordan & calls him a snitch, what an amnesty clause would look like, and since MJ spit on a pizza, John Karalis & Jake Madison discuss food they'd spit on to keep all to themselves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 20, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wes Goldberg and David Ramil debate if Michael Jordan should have retired in 1998 and discuss how that impacted his legacy. Then they discuss Bojan Bogdanovic undergoing season-ending wrist surgery and who was the best Finals team Jordan's Bulls ever faced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 19, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The last two episodes of The Last Dance go in-depth on the final victims of Michael Jordan's Bulls Dynasty the Indiana Pacers and Utah Jazz. What's the lasting legacy of Michael Jordan for today's players? Was Jerry Krause redeemed? Would the Bulls have won a 7th NBA championship? David Locke, Locked on Jazz, is joined by Matt Peck, Locked on Bulls, John Karalis, Locked on Celtics, Tony East, Locked on Pacers and Doug Branson, Locked on Hornets to discuss the powerful ending of The Last Dance an...
May 18, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam and Anthony take you down hypothetical lane to discuss their favorite what-if scenarios from this season, all-time in NBA history and from the teams they cover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 15, 2020•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Washington Post's Ben Golliver and David Locke dig into the good news around the NBA's return to play prospects. Then it is time to debate the greatest in NBA history. Using the ESPN list of top players Locke and Golliver dig into - Wilt or Russell? Kobe or Shaq? Duncan or Kobe? Then they turn the conversation to point guards and look at Stockton, Thomas, Nash, Iverson, Kidd and CP3 before discussing Malone, Dirk, KG and Barkley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
May 14, 2020•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Has Michael Jordan done a good job defending his leadership style. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss that and if "The Last Dance" has been fair to Scottie Pippen. PLUS! Will the NBA scrap the rest of this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast It was tough being Michael Jordan's teammate and sometimes it was tough being Michael Jordan. ESPN's The Last Dance documentary episode 7 and 8 revealed more of Jordan's complexity, competitiveness and championships. John Karalis of Locked on Celtics, Matt Peck of Locked on Bulls, Doug Branson of Locked on Hornets and Chris Manning of Locked on Cavaliers discuss what we learned and the questions that still remain about Michael, Pippen, Rodman, Jackson and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls. THIS EPISODE ...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam and Anthony start by discussing the handful of teams that are getting ready to open their facilities and the concern being voiced as they do so. From there, they have some fun building hypothetical teams around some of the NBA's best talents, depending on where they are in their respective careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 08, 2020•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke and Ben Golliver wonder who would still be playing today if the NBA playoffs were underway. Then they dig into the contemporaries of Michael Jordan and wonder where they rank all time in NBA History. Finally, they consider the legacy of players after Jordan. Ben Golliver closes on why expansion might happen in the NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 07, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Madison (@NolaJake) and John Karalis (RedsArmy_John) applaud the NBA for partnering with the Mayo Clinic, laugh at the idea of Tom Thibodeau being a head coach; and wrap up talking about the best players to wear number 5 in the NBA. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Postmates Download the Postmates app and use code LOCKEDON. For a limited time, Postmates is giving our listeners ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS of free restaurant delivery credit for your first SEVEN days. Built Bar Built Bar is a pr...
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May 05, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Where did Michael Jordan's competitiveness come from and did it harm him as much as it helped him win titles? An All-Star Locked On panel gets together to discuss the latest episodes of ESPN's The Last Dance. Join David Locke of Locked on Jazz, Matt Peck of Locked on Bulls, John Karalis of Locked on Celtics, Anthony Irwin of Locked on Lakers, Alex Wolfe of Locked on Knicks and Doug Branson of Locked on Hornets to discuss Michael Jordan, his contemporaries and his complications. This episode brou...
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