Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Rylan Stiles (@Locked On Thunder) to discuss the OKC Thunder 94-92 nailbiter win against the New Orleans Pelicans, standout performances from both sides, how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered in crunch time, big defensive plays from rookies Chet Holmgren and Cason Wallace, and how Pelicans lost their chance to steal a game on the road. Then, Ben Beecken ( @Locked On Wolves ) breaks down the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-95 blowout win vs the Phoeni...
Apr 22, 2024•31 min•Ep 1856•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA Playoffs tipped off on Saturday! Rylan Stiles is joined by Camille Davis to recap all of the action and preview Day 2! Are any of the NBA Postseason series over? Is Anthony Edwards staking claim to superstar status? Joel Embiid's injury and Josh Hart's second half should worry 76ers fans. Are the Magic too young? Have the Cavs made the right adjustments? The Nuggets outlast the Lakers. Will Luka Doncic and the Mavericks capitalize on no Kawhi Leonard? Can the Thunder make a game 1 statem...
Apr 21, 2024•35 min•Ep 1855•Transcript available on Metacast The Miami Heat and New Orleans Pelicans made it out of the Play-In Tournament on Friday night. How did they get it done? And can any Play-In teams make a run in the playoffs? Hosts Tony East (Locked On Pacers) and Swipa Cam (Locked On Nuggets) break it down. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or Google Play. Yahoo Finance For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit the brand behind ev...
Apr 20, 2024•31 min•Ep 1854•Transcript available on Metacast The final playoff teams will be decided Friday night when the Pelicans face the Kings and the Heat play the Bulls. Who will move on to face the No. 1 seeds in each conference? Plus, can the 76ers overcome a hobbled Joel Embiid in their series against the Knicks? Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares break it all down before ranking the most entertaining series of the first round. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on Th...
Apr 19, 2024•36 min•Ep 1853•Transcript available on Metacast Joel Embiid's Philadelphia 76ers came back to beat Jimmy Butler's Miami Heat behind Nic Batum's shooting, what happened with Bam Adebayo & Tyler Herro? Then, Coby White broke out for a career-high to power the Chicago Bulls passed Trae Young & Dejounte Murray's Atlanta Hawks. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) breakdown the NBA's Play-In Games and discuss how the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls beat the Atl...
Apr 18, 2024•37 min•Ep 1852•Transcript available on Metacast The Sacramento Kings may have just ended the Golden State Warriors dynasty after beating them in the Play-In Tournament. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) look at what the future holds for Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. But don't ignore the Kings who battled through injuries and adversity to win this game. Plus, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have a playoff matchup with Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets after beating the New Orleans Pelicans when...
Apr 17, 2024•34 min•Ep 1851•Transcript available on Metacast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or Google Play. Yahoo Finance For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit the brand behind every great investor, YahooFinance.com . Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup of SUV’s with the capabilities to take your adventure to the next level. Take the Nissan Rogue, Nissan Pathfinder, or Nissan Armada and go find your next big adventure. Shop Nis...
Apr 16, 2024•33 min•Ep 1850•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Rylan Stiles ( @Locked On Thunder ) to discuss the OKC Thunder claiming the #1 seed in the Western Conference, how this team made the jump from 40-42 last season to 57-25 this year, why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserves this season's MVP award, and which current West Play-In teams are the BEST and WORST matchup for OKC in the first round. Then, Alex Wolfe ( @Locked On Knicks ) jumps in to talk about the New York Knicks earning the #2 seed in the ...
Apr 15, 2024•37 min•Ep 1849•Transcript available on Metacast The Pelicans won in Sacramento to lock the Kings into the play-in tournament. What does this mean for the Kings and will the Pelicans hold onto the sixth seed? Plus, the Celtics are sleepwalking while the Knicks are on a roll. Should the Celtics shut it down for the rest of the regular season and are the Knicks back to looking like contenders? Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares break down a night of high-stakes hoops before looking ahead to the most important games of the regular season's final weekend...
Apr 12, 2024•37 min•Ep 1848•Transcript available on Metacast Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets flipped a switch to beat Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in a battle for the 1 seed. Then how have Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving turned around the Dallas Mavericks? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) discuss the Denver Nuggets beating the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Dallas Mavericks making a big turnaround, and then they play COUNT IT UP where they discuss the most inter...
Apr 11, 2024•33 min•Ep 1847•Transcript available on Metacast The Milwaukee Bucks took down the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, but the story of the game was Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury. What does it mean for the Bucks? Elsewhere, can the Golden State Warriors catch the LA Lakers? And will the Phoenix Suns escape the Play-In Tournament? Hosts Tony East and SwipaCam break it all down.
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Apr 09, 2024•34 min•Ep 1845•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by John Mitchell ( @Locked On 76ers ) to discuss the Philadelphia 76ers double overtime win vs the San Antonio Spurs behind a career-high 52 points from Tyrese Maxey, Maxey stepping up during Joel Embiid's absence, how Embiid has looked since his return, Kelly Oubre’s significant impact this season, and how Nick Nurse has changed the Sixers this season. Then, Andy Kamenetzky ( @Locked On Lakers ) breaks down concerns over Anthony Davis’ latest set ...
Apr 08, 2024•36 min•Ep 1844•Transcript available on Metacast The LA Clippers took down the Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors may have ended the Houston Rockets' playoff hopes. What does this mean for the Western Conference playoff picture? Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares whip around a fun night of hoops, take a look at Joel Embiid's second game back and ask what Julius Randle's season-ending surgery means for the New York Knicks. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a constant su...
Apr 05, 2024•32 min•Ep 1843•Transcript available on Metacast Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks fell again, what's happening to Doc Rivers Bucks?! Then, Devin Booker & Kevin Durant powered out of the Play-In, what are the best potential 1st Round Matchups in the West? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) ask what's happening to the Milwaukee Bucks, share their favorite potential 1st Round Matchups in the West, and play COUNT IT UP where they discuss the most interesting and fun thing...
Apr 04, 2024•30 min•Ep 1842•Transcript available on Metacast Joel Embiid returned for the Philadelphia 76ers and led his team to a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) breakdown how impressive Embiid looked. They also play Real or Fake: Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks should be afraid to face the 76ers in the first round of the playoffs. Plus, Nikola Jokic outdueled Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Doncic put up a tiple-double in a loss to the Golden State Warriors after Dray...
Apr 03, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joel Embiid is back! Well, soon anyway. Matt Moore and David Ramil break down the news that Embiid will likely return sometime this week and what it means for the Sixers. Can they make a run or will Embiid be too limited? Plus, Devin Booker goes off for 52 points vs. the Pelicans in a monster win, the Pacers get some breathing room, the Magic squeak out a must-win, and the Nets? Well, the Nets are sad. Plus, a look at the Eastern Conference Playoff picture and predictions of who makes it and in ...
Apr 02, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Nick Angstadt ( @Locked On Mavericks ) to discuss the Dallas Mavericks becoming the NEW hottest team in the NBA by snapping the Houston Rockets 11-game winning streak behind 47 points from Luka Doncic, why Luka deserves the MVP over Nikola Jokic, what feels different about this recent stretch of Mavs basketball compared to earlier winning streaks this season, and the comeback and importance of Dante Exum. Then, Tony East ( @Locked On Pacers ) ju...
Apr 01, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dejounte Murray scored 44 points on 44 shots to lead the Atlanta Hawks to an overtime win over the Boston Celtics. Wes Goldberg and Tony East discuss what this means for the Hawks' future and the Boston Celtics' issues in close games. Then they discuss the latest drama around the Minnesota Timberwolves ownership transition before taking a look at the most important games left this season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a...
Mar 29, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jalen Green powered the Houston Rockets past the Oklahoma City Thunder in a huge overtime win, then Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers grabbed a win away from Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Mike Richman (Locked On Blazers) breakdown Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder where Jalen Green went off, the Los Angeles Clippers vs Philadelphia 76ers game with Kawhi Leonard's clutch players, and play COUNT IT UP where they discuss the ...
Mar 28, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nothing is set in the Western Conference when it comes to the NBA Playoffs with thing really close at the bottom of the standings. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) tell who they think is safe and who will have to go through the Play-In Tournament. Plus they play Real or Fake: LeBron James will make an All-NBA Team this season. And one guy they think is absolutely worthy of those honors is Domantas Sabonis. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 ht...
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Mar 26, 2024•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Wes Goldberg ( @Locked On Heat ) to discuss the Miami Heat back-to-back wins against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Terry Rozier’s importance and fit since joining Miami, why the Heat have struggled against good teams this season, concerns with Jimmy Butler and whether or not the Heat are still “legit” contenders. Then, Matt George ( @Locked On Kings ) breaks down how this Sacramento Kings season should be viewed after the success of last season, chan...
Mar 25, 2024•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Orlando Magic have won five straight and are creating some separation in the East. Is it time we give them more credit? Wes Goldberg and Tony East discuss the surging Magic, Damian Lillard bailing out the Bucks, the Nuggets knocking off the Knicks, some unfortunate injury news and the end of the G League Ignite experiment. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/LOCKEDON Nissan Our friends at Nissan ha...
Mar 22, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Boston Celtics got another win behind Jayson Tatum and are on pace for 65-wins this season, why aren't they talked about like a GREAT Team? Then the guys play COUNT IT UP discussing Draymond Green, Joe Biden meeting Doc Rivers, and Gradey Dick Jersey Swaps. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner ( @PatTheDeisgner , Locked On Bulls) discuss the Boston Celtics and why they're not talked about like a great team and then discuss the most interesting and fun things in the N...
Mar 21, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nikola Jokić and Anthony Edwards faced off in a pivotal game for playoff seeding with Jokic coming out on top. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) give you their biggest takeaways from a wild game between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves. Plus, Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans keep winning. Jake explains what makes them a scary team. And they play Real or Fake: Paul George will leave the Los Angeles Clippers for the Philadelphia 76ers...
Mar 20, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Knicks are down three starters but not out! New York topples the Warriors who look mortal yet again. Are the Warriors just not that good, or should they still be considered a sleeping giant? Shorthanded teams get big wins from the Cavs without Mitchell (as Tyrese Haliburton struggles again) to the Sixers without Embiid to the Wolves without Gobert and Towns. Plus, is March basketball really necessary and what to make of the new "No Blood, No Foul" NBA. All this and more on Tuesday's Locked o...
Mar 19, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Jake Madison ( @Locked On Pelicans ) to discuss the New Orleans Pelicans big win and (likely) first round playoff preview vs the LA Clippers, what the story of the game was, how important owning the head-to-head tiebreaker is, why a playoff matchup might favor the Pelicans, and why teams should take New Orleans seriously despite lack of postseason experience. Then, Nick Angstadt ( @Locked On Mavs ) jumps in to react to the insane ending of the D...
Mar 18, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Boston Celtics made 25 3-pointers and dominated the Phoenix Suns. How far are the Suns from being legitimate contenders? Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares recap Thursday night's action, including Kawhi Leonard's return to the Clippers, the Bucks coming back against the 76ers and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander out-duels Kyrie Irving to lead the Thunder past the Mavericks. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/LOCK...
Mar 15, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast On today's episode of Lock. on NBA, pat the designer and swipacam break down who they feel will be able to fight their way out of the playing tournament in the standings and make the playoffs outright and how they believe the playoff matchups will go. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONBA?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA Find a Daily Locked On NBA Podcast covering your favorite t...
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