The Denver Nuggets went into Phoenix and routed the Suns on their way to advancing to the Western Conference finals. Should they be considered the clear-cut favorites, and where do the Suns go from here? Wes Goldberg and Gavin Schall get together to discuss a big night of NBA basketball. Plus, who is under more pressure to win Game 7 between the Celtics and 76ers, and how injuries to key players could determine Lakers-Warriors. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fi...
May 12, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Anthony Davis left the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Golden State Warriors with a 'head injury' but Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Andrew Wiggins pulled out a win over Lebron James. Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks to a win to survive in their series against Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and the Miami Heat. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) breakdown Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks vs Miami Heat...
May 11, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joel Embiid dominated as the Philadelphia 76ers took command of their series against the Boston Celtics. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and Haize ( @LockedOnBulls ) wonder about Boston's future and if they can get some help from Al Horford. Plus, Nikola Jokic got help from both Michael Porter Jr and Jamaal Murray as Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and the Phoenix Suns ran out of gas. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONBA?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wid...
May 10, 2023•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Steph Curry has a triple-double but the Warriors fall to the Lakers and no longer look like the team that won four titles in eight years. Lonnie Walker IV hits big shot after big shot while the Warriors' stars struggle. Tactical adjustments from Steve Kerr are met by those from Darvin Ham. Can Golden State come back from down 3-1? Plus, the Heat dominate the Knicks to go up 3-1, Nikola Jokic won't be suspended for Game 5, and Tony East has big takes on the All-Rookie teams! All this and more on ...
May 09, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Locked On Network NBA Playoffs and Off-Season Insider Howard Beck joins David Locke for a special playoff edition of Locked On NBA. They discuss do LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have enough firepower to knock off the Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors? Darvin Ham is a rookie coach and holding his own against Steve Kerr. The Boston Celtics have outplayed the Philadelphia 76ers but find themselves in a tussle. Late game decisions in the overtime and regulation by Bo...
May 08, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) to discuss why the Boston Celtics lost Game 4 on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers and what to expect moving forward. What was the number one reason Boston lost this game? What's the difference in how the Celtics guarded James Harden in Games 2/3 versus 1/4? Why did Jayson Tatum struggle so much to start Game 4? How have the Celtics handled Joel Embiid so far? Then, Wes Goldberg ( @LockedOnHeat ) stops by ...
May 08, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Klay Thompson erupted and the Golden State Warriors cruised to a win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 to even the series. Who has the edge in the series as it heads to LA? Plus, who will the Bucks hire to replace Mike Budenholzer, and we look ahead to 76ers-Celtics and Nuggets-Suns. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors dot com. Let’s ride. eBay Guarantee...
May 05, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joel Embiid returned to help James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers but Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics took care of business while Jayson Tatum struggled on offense. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) breakdown the Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Game 2. How did Joe Mazulla's Celtics run away with this game in the 3rd Quarter? Why did James Harden and Joel Embiid struggle so much? Then they play COUNT IT UP where they tal...
May 04, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Golden State Warriors had a chance to tie LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers...and Jordan Poole takes the final shot over Steph Curry and Klay Thompson? Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) try to make sense of the Game 1 ending. Plus, Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks even up their series with the Jimmy Butler less Miami Heat. And a double Real or Fake. Is Joel Embiid deserving of winning the NBA's MVP? And is Dillon Brooks being scapegoated by t...
May 03, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tony East and David Ramil break down all the playoff action around the NBA! James Harden had a vintage scoring night in Boston to help carry the Sixers (without Joel Embiid); did Boston squander a great opportunity to take control of the series? The Denver Nuggets pulled away late in their second-straight win over the Suns with contributions across the board - will Phoenix be able to adjust at home to even out the series? Plus, we preview the matchup between the Lakers and Warriors as they kick ...
May 02, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Cyrus Saatsaz ( @LockedOnWarriors ) to discuss how Steph Curry's all-time 50-point playoff performance led the Golden State Warriors past the Sacramento Kings in Game 7. What does this performance say about Steph Curry? Was Kevon Looney the Warriors secret MVP? Does this Warriors team resemble the late 90's Bulls? Who should be the favorites in the Warriors-Lakers series? Then, Matt Moore ( @LockedOnNuggets ) stops by to break down how Nikola Jokic & Jamal...
May 01, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Locked On Podcast NBA Insider Howard Beck joins David Locke to talk about Steph Curry's all time game 7 performance carrying the Golden State Warriors over the Sacramento Kings. Curry's 50 points were the most ever in a Game 7 as Curry continues to climb the ladder of all time great players. With this win over the Kings did the Golden State Warriors become the favorite in the Western Conference? Steph Curry wasn't the only champion who made all the plays as the Miami Heat got a heart of a champi...
May 01, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Celtics beat the Hawks to advance to the next round of the playoffs, but are we more or less confident in their chances to return to the NBA Finals? Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares discuss. Plus, are the Warriors or Lakers more likely to close out their series and advance, and who has the edge between the Nuggets and Suns? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors...
Apr 28, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Both the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks won Game 5 on the road to finish off the Cavaliers and Bucks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs Wednesday. For Miami, it became just the sixth 8-seed to knock out a 1-seed thanks to Jimmy Butler's 42-point night. With Giannis Antetokounmpo and the top-seeded Bucks out of the playoffs, Kainani Stevens and our Locked On NBA hosts tell you everything you need to know from the night in basketball on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA. Part of the Locked On Pod...
Apr 27, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast How did Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat take down Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks? Why was Jalen Brunson the best guard in the series in the New York Knicks win over Donovan Mitchell and the Clevland Cavaliers? Are De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings done after Steph Curry and the Golden state Warriors win on the road? How did Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies dig deep for a win against Lebron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked...
Apr 27, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast In Tuesday's Game 5s across the NBA we saw two teams' seasons come to an end and another team just barely keep its campaign come alive. Nikola Jokic finished with a triple-double and Jamal Murray scored 35 points as the Nuggets finished off the Timberwolves, while Devin Booker dropped 47 points to lead the Suns to a series win over the Clippers. Also Trae Young made a three in the final seconds to allow the Hawks to force a Game 6 with the Boston Celtics. Kainani Stevens and our Locked On NBA ho...
Apr 26, 2023•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Trae Young kept the Atlanta Hawks season alive with a massive win over the Boston Celtics. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and Andy Kamenetzky ( @LockedOnLakers ) look at what Atlanta needs to do this offseason and if the Boston Celtics will actually learn their lesson. Plus, Real or Fake: The Los Angeles Clippers series against the Phoenix Suns was a moral victory even though Devin Booker scored 47 points. And, are the Denver Nuggets underrated after beating Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota...
Apr 26, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast LeBron James at 38 years old goes for 20-20-9 in an overtime win over the Grizzlies including the game-tying bucket to force OT and the game-salting and-one over Dillon Brooks. The Grizzlies saw a culmination of all the bad things that had been building hit them all at once between injuries, bad late game execution, bad halfcourt offense, bad chemistry and bad basketball karma. The Lakers, meanwhile, stole a win when they didn't even play well to take a 3-1 lead. Elsewhere, Jimmy Butler goes sup...
Apr 25, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors have tied their series against De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings, do they have momentum? Why have the NBA playoffs had so many ejections like Dillon Brooks' nut-shot on LeBron James? Howard Beck joins Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) to breakdown the NBA Playoffs, do the Warriors have momentum, why have so many players been ejected, and how are the Knicks up 3-1? 0:00 Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings 11:00 Dillon Brooks, Dejounte...
Apr 24, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Four crucial Game 4s headlined the sports lineup Sunday, and we now have three teams on the edge of elimination plus the defending champs all tied up in their series. After a day of crucial games in the NBA, Kainani Stevens brings in Locked On NBA hosts to give you all the info from Sunday's action on the hardwood on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green ...
Apr 24, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) talks is joined by Cyrus Saatsaz ( @LockedOnWarriors ) to discuss how Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors tied up the series with the Sacramento Kings after an 0-2 start. How did the Warriors respond being down 0-2 for the first time in the Curry era? Why did Draymond Green come off the bench in Game 4 and how did he handle the role? How can the Warriors win the non-Curry minutes against the Kings? What adjustments can we expect to see in Game 5? Then, Chris Ma...
Apr 24, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Golden State Warriors return home and beat the Sacramento Kings despite Draymond Green's suspension. Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares ask if the momentum has shifted in the series. Plus, did the 76ers get bailed out by the officials in their win over the Nets, what Kawhi Leonard's injury means for the Clippers and why they are unimpressed so far with the Suns. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game ...
Apr 21, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Memphis Grizzlies made up for a home loss in Game 1 by beating the Lakers last night, while Jrue Holiday helped the Bucks get a win without Giannis Antetokounmpo to even their series with the Miami Heat. After the day of games across the NBA, Kainani Stevens and our local experts from around the league tell you everything you need to know from the action on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit...
Apr 20, 2023•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets fought off Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Then the Memphis Grizzlies without Ja Morant took a win from the Los Angeles Lakers, Lebron James, and Anthony Davis who did not come out ready. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) breakdown the NBA Playoff games tonight. Did the Denver Nuggets show signs of what will hurt them later in the Playoffs? How did Jaren Jackson Jr,...
Apr 20, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Boston Celtics won Tuesday night to extend their series lead to 2-0 over the Hawks, but the two other matchups of the day saw teams tie things up at a game apiece as the first round shifts locations. After big nights from Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker and Darius Garland, Kainani Stevens and our Locked ON NBA hosts tell you everything you need to know from the night's action on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors F...
Apr 19, 2023•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Down 0-2 and now without Draymond Green who is suspended for Game 3 is the Golden State Warriors dynasty over? Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and Rafael Barlowe ( @LockedOnNBABigBoard ) play Real or Fake. Plus, Chris Paul actually beats Scott Foster. And Kevin Durant and Devin Booker lift the Phoenix Suns past Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers. Darius Garland and the Cleveland Cavaliers completely worked Julius Randle and the New York Knicks. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platfo...
Apr 19, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Moore of Locked on Nuggets and David Ramil of Locked On Heat break down a thrilling night of NBA playoff basketball. The Kings light the beam behind another clutch performance from De'Aaron Fox, Draymond Green stomps on Domantas Sabonis. Will Draymond be suspended? (Probably not.) Are the Warriors in trouble? Plus, Joel Embiid and the Sixers start slow but finish strong and the Nets are out of things to throw at the Sixers. Then, a conversation about Jaren Jackson Jr. winning Defensive Play...
Apr 18, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBA Writer Howard Beck joins the show to discuss how the Los Angeles Clippers & Kawhi Leonard, the Sacramento Kings & De'Aaron Fox, and the Los Angeles Lakers & Lebron James all found ways to win in the NBA Playoffs. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) is joined by Howard Beck to discuss Game 1 of several NBA Playoff series. How did Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns lose to the Los Angeles Clippers, should we be concerned about their depth? What did the Sacramento Kings do...
Apr 17, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) talks is joined by Matt George ( @Locked On Kings ) to discuss the Sacramento Kings big Game 1 win against the Golden State Warriors behind 38 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, from De'Aaron Fox in his playoff debut. How did Fox handle himself in his first-ever playoff appearance? What needs to happen for Domantas Sabonis to be more effective moving forward in the series? Who is the X factor of the series? What adjustments are expected ahead of Game 2? Then D...
Apr 17, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast With the first round of the playoffs starting up over the weekend, the Locked On NBA hosts have you covered on all the action from the Game 1s on Sunday. The Los Angeles Lakers started the playoffs with a win in Memphis against the Grizzlies, while Kawhi Leonard outbattled Kevin Durant to help the Clippers beat the Suns. Jimmy Butler and the Heat got a big Game 1 win against the Bucks in Milwaukee, and Kainani Stevens goes through the games with our local experts on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA. P...
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