Join hosts Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis ( @CamilleMonae , Locked On Bucks ) on "Locked On NBA Game Night" as they break down the latest NBA action. This episode covers the Phoenix Suns' thrilling overtime victory against the Los Angeles Clippers, with Kevin Durant's standout performance. The hosts also discuss the Orlando Magic's dominant win over the Miami Heat, highlighting Paolo Banchero's historic night. The episode delves into Dejounte Murray's injury and its...
Oct 24, 2024•34 min•Ep 2008•Transcript available on Metacast The Boston Celtics dominated the New York Knicks on opening night, while Anthony Davis shined in the Los Angeles Lakers win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Wes Goldberg and Tony East react to the NBA's opening night, LeBron James playing alongside Bronny James for the first time and Rudy Gobert's surprise extension. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to re...
Oct 23, 2024•31 min•Ep 2007•Transcript available on Metacast For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. Click Here: https://prize...
Oct 22, 2024•32 min•Ep 2006•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Nick Angstadt ( @Locked On Mavs ) to discuss what needs to happen for Luka Doncic to win MVP, how Klay Thompson looks in a Dallas Mavericks jersey so far, who starts at center between Daniel Gafford and Derek Lively, who will be the Mavs most important bench player and more. Then, Ryan Blackburn ( @LockedOnNuggets ) jumps in to talk about the Denver Nuggets Russell Westbrook experience so far, Nuggets spacing concerns with Christian Braun as Ken...
Oct 21, 2024•32 min•Ep 2005•Transcript available on Metacast Kawhi Leonard's indefinite absence due to knee inflammation casts a shadow over the Los Angeles Clippers' NBA season, sparking debates about their championship prospects. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder face their own challenges as Isaiah Hartenstein's hand fracture sidelines him for 5-6 weeks, affecting their center rotation. The Minnesota Timberwolves are making waves with a surge in three-point attempts during preseason, potentially compensating for Karl-Anthony Towns' absence. The Chica...
Oct 18, 2024•33 min•Ep 2004•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Locked On NBA, host Nick Angstadt & Camille Daivs dive into the latest NBA preseason action, focusing on Julius Randle's debut with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lonzo Ball's return to the court. They discuss Randle's impact on the Timberwolves' lineup and the potential challenges with team spacing. The conversation shifts to Lonzo Ball's impressive comeback performance for the Chicago Bulls, highlighting his smooth shooting and defensive prowess. The episode also covers the ...
Oct 17, 2024•31 min•Ep 2003•Transcript available on Metacast Join Doug Branson, Matt Moore, and Swipa on the Locked On NBA podcast as they dissect the latest NBA buzz. From De'Aaron Fox's contract decisions in Sacramento to Lonzo Ball's anticipated return for the Chicago Bulls, the hosts provide insights and analysis on key player movements and team strategies. They also explore the potential impact of rookies like Zack Edie and discuss Ben Simmons' quest for redemption with the Brooklyn Nets. With expert commentary and engaging discussions, this episode ...
Oct 16, 2024•36 min•Ep 2002•Transcript available on Metacast Does the NBA preseason need a revamp? Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) dive into the debate on whether a standardized and shortened schedule could benefit the NBA. Plus, is it all over for the Miami Heat? And Paul George's knee injury raises questions about the Philadelphia 76ers' championship hopes. Can Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey keep the dream alive? Jake and John explore the impact of injuries on the 76ers' title window and the potential need for Miam...
Oct 16, 2024•31 min•Ep 2001•Transcript available on Metacast The Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, Portland Trailblazers and Los Angeles Clippers are all projected to be at the bottom of the Western Conference this season. Do they all belong there? Which team has the best path to a potential playoff surprise season? Which teams will be in the running for Cooper Flagg and which team would Cooper Flagg fit best in? The local experts of the Locked On Podcast Network break it all down in this episode of the Locked On NBA Season Preview. To get ca...
Oct 15, 2024•33 min•Ep 1999•Transcript available on Metacast The Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans are set to battle for relevancy in the Western Conference. Which team has the best chance to break into the top of the conference and which teams will miss the playoffs completely? The local experts of the Locked On Podcast Network break down the teams predicted to land in the middle of the West. For a full breakdown on the NBA season, subscribe to Locked On NBA to get all 6 episodes of th...
Oct 15, 2024•35 min•Ep 2000•Transcript available on Metacast The Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, and Minnesota Timberwolves all deserve to be in the conversation for the best in the Western Conference. Did the Nuggets window close or should they still be considered a favorite? Are the Suns supposed to be in this conversation or should they be sitting with the middle of the conference? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatmen...
Oct 15, 2024•32 min•Ep 1996•Transcript available on Metacast Do the Toronto Raptors, Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets all deserve to be in the race for Cooper Flagg this season? Are the Toronto Raptors the odd man out in the conversation for the bottom of the Eastern Conference? Which team from this group has the brightest future and where would Cooper Flagg fit in best? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the ...
Oct 15, 2024•36 min•Ep 1995•Transcript available on Metacast Can the Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, Orlando Magic, Atlanta Hawks or Charlotte Hornets compete for relevancy in the Eastern Conference? Which team belongs in the tanking conversation? Is the Magic’s defense the best unit out of this group or is it the Pacers offense? Has the Miami Heat window closed? Which of these teams will find themselves in the play-in? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all...
Oct 15, 2024•38 min•Ep 1994•Transcript available on Metacast The top of the Eastern Conference will be a battle this season. Can the Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers or New York Knicks dethrone the Boston Celtics? Are there any teams that could surprise the conference and move into the contender conversation? How did the Karl-Anthony Towns trade shake up the East? Will Giannis Antetokounmpo put the Bucks on his back, or will they fade into the middle of the pack? For more on the Eastern Conference and all of the NBA, subscribe to L...
Oct 15, 2024•33 min•Ep 1993•Transcript available on Metacast For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options...
Oct 15, 2024•33 min•Ep 1998•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Locked On NBA podcast, hosts Doug Branson, Matt Moore, and Haize dive into the latest NBA updates and storylines. They discuss Dante Devincenzo's fiery exchange with the Knicks, Joel Embiid's injury status and its implications for the 76ers, and Paul George's promising debut with his new team. The conversation also touches on Luka Doncic's MVP prospects and the potential for Cade Cunningham to lead the Pistons out of obscurity. With insights from local experts and engaging...
Oct 15, 2024•31 min•Ep 1997•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Gavin Schall ( @Locked On Knicks ) to discuss the chippy preseason matchup between the New York Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves, Dante DiVincenzo trash talking his former team, Karl Anthony-Towns' physical play, OG Anunoby as the key to the Knicks defense with KAT at the 5, how the Jalen Brunson & KAT two-man game is developing and more. Then Ku Khahil ( @Locked On Pistons ) shares early takeaways from JB Bickerstaff coaching the Detroit P...
Oct 14, 2024•31 min•Ep 1992•Transcript available on Metacast What should it look like the first time LeBron James and Bronny James play together for the Los Angeles Lakers? Should there be a plan? Hosts Tony East and Gavin Schall break it down before discussing Klay Thompson suiting up for the Dallas Mavericks, the Charlotte Hornets looking good, and some injuries. For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Pod...
Oct 11, 2024•31 min•Ep 1991•Transcript available on Metacast Victor Wembanyama & Chris Paul debut on the San Antonio Spurs, DeMar DeRozan debuts for the Sacramento Kings, but did anything move us in the NBA tonight? In this episode of Locked On NBA, host Nick Angstadt dives into the latest NBA preseason action, highlighting key debuts and performances. Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama's synergy on the Spurs is put under the spotlight, with discussions on their potential impact this season. The episode also covers the Orlando Magic's defensive prowess with...
Oct 10, 2024•32 min•Ep 1990•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Locked on NBA, hosts Doug Branson, Wes Goldberg, and Swipa dive into the latest NBA preseason action and player performances. They discuss Zion Williamson's impressive preseason debut and what his health could mean for the New Orleans Pelicans' season. The conversation shifts to Ja Morant's ankle injury during a preseason game, debating whether it was wise for him to continue playing. The hosts also explore the Portland Trailblazers' lineup decisions following Shaden Sharp's i...
Oct 09, 2024•39 min•Ep 1989•Transcript available on Metacast Is Victor Wembanyama the future of the NBA? The latest GM survey results have sparked a heated debate, with 77% of GMs choosing Wembanyama as the top player to build a franchise around. Hosts John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) and Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) dive into this discussion, exploring the hype surrounding Wembanyama and comparing him to other stars like Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Luka Doncic. The episode also covers the surprising conference predictions, with the ...
Oct 09, 2024•35 min•Ep 1988•Transcript available on Metacast For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Redis...
Oct 08, 2024•33 min•Ep 1987•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Andy Kamenetzky ( @Locked On Lakers ) to discuss LeBron & Bronny James historic moment as the first NBA father and son duo to share the court together, how JJ Redick is setting the tone for the Los Angeles Lakers early, specific examples of Redicks early coaching approach and more. Then, John Karalis ( @Locked On Celtics ) breaks down why this could be the year Jayson Tatum finally wins the MVP award, an injury update for Kristaps Porzingis, Jay...
Oct 07, 2024•32 min•Ep 1985•Transcript available on Metacast NBA Preseason Buzz: Injuries, Strategies, and Surprises As the NBA preseason heats up, injuries to key players like Trey Murphy, Jaron Jackson Jr., Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis, and Devin Vassell could reshape team dynamics. Will Joel Embiid's focus on playoff health over regular season play alter the Philadelphia 76ers' strategy? Meanwhile, Julius Randle's comments about feeling wanted in Minnesota spark questions about his future with the Timberwolves. Jimmy Butler's no-nonsense approach at...
Oct 04, 2024•28 min•Ep 1984•Transcript available on Metacast The New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves are at the forefront, grappling with recent trades and lineup changes with Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks' integration of new players and the Timberwolves' adjustments with Julius Randle are discussed in detail. In this episode of Locked on NBA, hosts Nick Angstadt @LockedOnMavericks and Camille Davis @LockedOnBucks dive into the early season challenges facing several NBA teams. The conversation shifts to the Los Angeles Clippers, who face uncertain...
Oct 03, 2024•31 min•Ep 1983•Transcript available on Metacast Steph Curry knows the Golden State Warriors have an identity but is open to change this season. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) play Real or Fake on the answer. Plus, did a change of scenery to the Dallas Mavericks set Klay Thompson up for a big season? And should Zion Williamson shoot more from 3, and is Andre Drummond the best rebounder ever? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONBA?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wi...
Oct 02, 2024•34 min•Ep 1982•Transcript available on Metacast For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on Fan...
Oct 01, 2024•31 min•Ep 1981•Transcript available on Metacast Jackson Gatlin ( @Locked On Rockets ) is joined by Alex Wolfe ( @Locked On Knicks ) to discuss Karl Anthony-Towns being traded to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle and Dante DiVincenzo, why the Knicks made this move, how KAT helps NY matchup with the Boston Celtics, sacrificing depth for top-end talent and more. Then, Ben Beecken ( @Locked On Wolves ) breaks down the Minnesota Timberwolves side of trading Karl Anthony-Towns for Julius Randle and Dante DiVincenzo, how disappointing it is to s...
Sep 30, 2024•39 min•Ep 1980•Transcript available on Metacast Derrick Rose announced his retirement on Thursday, sparking a debate about whether or not he's a Hall of Famer. Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat) and Tony East (Locked On Pacers) weigh in before talking about Zion Williamson's summer and plans for a "vengeance" season. Then they make some NBA media day predictions. For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked ...
Sep 27, 2024•28 min•Ep 1979•Transcript available on Metacast Will Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs make a big leap next season? Will Ja Morant's Memphis Grizzlies be back on top in the West? How high could LaMelo Ball's Charlotte Hornets leap if they stay healthy? In this episode of Locked On NBA, host Nick Angstadt and guest Ku Khahil from Locked On Pistons dive into which NBA teams are poised to make significant improvements in the upcoming season. They discuss the potential of the San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, and the Charlotte Horn...
Sep 26, 2024•35 min•Ep 1978•Transcript available on Metacast