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The Locked On NBA podcast is your daily ticket to everything NBA.
On the daily Locked On NBA show, Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets), Haize (Locked On Bulls), and Doug Branson (Locked On Hornets) discuss the latest news, rumors, analysis, and insider info in 30 minutes from all over the league.
On the Locked On NBA Game Night show, our group of local experts tackle "Every Game, Every Night" by literally covering every game 7 days a week from the Pre-season to the NBA Finals and beyond. Hosts Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs), Swipa (Locked On Nuggets), Nick Angstadt (Locked On Mavericks), Camille Davis (Locked On Bucks), Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat), Tony East (Locked On Pacers), Jackson Gatlin (Locked On Rockets), David Ramil (Locked On Heat), John Karalis (Locked On Celtics), Jake Madison (Locked On Pelicans), Rylan Stiles (Locked On Thunder), Gavin Schall (Locked On Knicks), Haize (Locked On Bulls) & Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) will take you beyond the scoreboard with the best NBA analysts in the business. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
On the daily Locked On NBA show, Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets), Haize (Locked On Bulls), and Doug Branson (Locked On Hornets) discuss the latest news, rumors, analysis, and insider info in 30 minutes from all over the league.
On the Locked On NBA Game Night show, our group of local experts tackle "Every Game, Every Night" by literally covering every game 7 days a week from the Pre-season to the NBA Finals and beyond. Hosts Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs), Swipa (Locked On Nuggets), Nick Angstadt (Locked On Mavericks), Camille Davis (Locked On Bucks), Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat), Tony East (Locked On Pacers), Jackson Gatlin (Locked On Rockets), David Ramil (Locked On Heat), John Karalis (Locked On Celtics), Jake Madison (Locked On Pelicans), Rylan Stiles (Locked On Thunder), Gavin Schall (Locked On Knicks), Haize (Locked On Bulls) & Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) will take you beyond the scoreboard with the best NBA analysts in the business. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 29min
Breaking Down Ja Morant's Trade Market & Warriors Options
Ja Morant’s trade value plummets as the Memphis Grizzlies shop their star guard—will a desperate contender like the Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, or Milwaukee Bucks roll the dice? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize tackle the NBA’s point guard carousel, the risks of trading for Morant given his recent struggles and off-court concerns, and speculate on potential blockbuster destinations. The conversation compares Morant’s upside to Tyler Herro, explores possible fits next to Bam Adebayo or Devin Booker, and weighs whether a change of scenery could revive Morant’s career.Golden State Warriors face a crossroads after another blowout loss—does a high-risk swing for Michael Porter Jr. solve their depth woes, or do they need reliable role players rather than more star power? The hosts dissect the Warriors’ rotation issues, Klay Thompson trade scenarios, and draw parallels to the Dallas Mavericks’ supporting-cast model. Plus, weekend winners and losers spotlight Anthony Edwards’ clutch heroics, the surging Phoenix Suns, and the Houston Rockets’ puzzling inconsistency.0:00 – Ja Morant Trade Block10:12 – Warriors Trade Targets Debate22:10 – Weekend Winners & Losers Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctortoday.WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 12, 2026 • 38min
Game Night: Timberwolves With CRAZY Comeback Win Over Spurs | Toronto BEATS Philly in OT!
On this edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham and Swipa talk about the Minnesota Timberwolves come-from-behind win over the San Antonio Spurs thanks to Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle slowing down Victor Wembanyama. The guys then discuss the Toronto Raptors’ overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers and all the other games from Sunday’s action. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need. Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 11, 2026 • 34min
GAME NIGHT: Victor Wembanyama LIFTS Spurs Over Celtics | Hornets Offense DOMINATES The Jazz
This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night features Gavin Schall and Ku Khahil breaking down Victor Wembanyama’s electrifying performance in the San Antonio Spurs’ win over the Boston Celtics, including Jaylen Brown’s heated postgame reaction regarding the referees. The hosts analyze Wembanyama's rapid rise as a potential face of the NBA, Boston’s resilience and coaching tactics, and the Celtics’ status as a championship contender. The conversation shifts to the Charlotte Hornets’ offensive explosion, led by Lamelo Ball, and their emergence as one of the NBA’s most fun teams to watch. The boys also spotlight Keldon Johnson’s impact, touch on the Western Conference playoff race, and consider the Hornets’ potential to set offensive records. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide game-by-game recaps, expert insight, and energetic debate on the hottest NBA storylines.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nbaLocked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nbaFollow the Locked On Podcast NetworkTwitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetworkTikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsportsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/offers/#NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 10, 2026 • 33min
Game Night: Giannis Antetokounmpo STUFFS LeBron James as Bucks survive Lakers | Luka Doncic fouls out
Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Jaylen Brown, RJ Barrett, Paul George, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Paolo Banchero, Anthony Black, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic, Memphis Grizzlies, and Oklahoma City Thunder headline the latest NBA action, injury updates, and clutch performances. In this episode, Jake Madison and Swipa Cam break down Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game-winning defensive heroics over LeBron James as the Milwaukee Bucks edge the Los Angeles Lakers, plus a costly night for Luka Doncic in the clutch. The hosts discuss the Boston Celtics’ efficient win against a depleted Toronto Raptors squad, including Jaylen Brown’s bounce back at the free-throw line and RJ Barrett’s ankle injury. Paul George’s fourth-quarter takeover for the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid’s steady impact help the Sixers pull past the Orlando Magic, while Paolo Banchero and the Magic struggle to find offensive rhythm. Injury concerns, including referee Bill Kennedy’s bizarre on-court exit, NBA scheduling fatigue, and the Thunder’s wild comeback win over the Memphis Grizzlies led by Jalen Williams, round out a night packed with drama, analysis, and key takeaways from around the association. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Follow the Locked On Podcast NetworkTwitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetworkTikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsports Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/offers/ #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 9, 2026 • 33min
Making Our NBA 2026 All-Star Picks: Locks, Fringe Selections & Snubs
NBA All-Star selections spark heated debate as fringe stars shake up the elite ranks. Which top performers deserve the final spots, and which surprising names have the strongest case? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the Eastern and Western Conference All-Star locks, scrutinizing choices like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jalen Brunson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and Anthony Edwards. Controversial fringe picks—Jalen Johnson, Scottie Barnes, Jalen Duren, Alperen Şengün, and Deni Avdija—ignite passionate arguments about stats, excitement, and winning impact.The conversation intensifies as they weigh legacy selections for stars like LeBron James and debate whether fan favorites or statistical standouts should claim the final All-Star roster spots. Plus, insights on the Orlando Magic’s emerging core, the Houston Rockets’ evolution, and the ever-shifting landscape of All-Star recognition. Which snubbed stars—Devin Booker, De’Aaron Fox, Rudy Gobert—deserved more love? Tune in for power rankings, candid banter, and must-see NBA storylines.0:00 – All-Star Locks & Fringe Picks (Eastern Conference)12:07 – Western Conference All-Star Debate23:45 – LeBron, Legacy Picks & Weekly FavoritesEverydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttps://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 9, 2026 • 35min
PACERS SNAP STREAK | ANT MAN SHINES | JAZZ CAPTURE FLAGG
Indiana Pacers, Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Rick Carlisle, Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers, Anthony Edwards, Kenny Atkinson, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, Pascal Siakam, TJ McConnell, and NBA game postponement headline this Locked On NBA Game Night episode. This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night features Rylan Stiles and David Ramil breaking down a wild Thursday in the NBA. The hosts recap the Indiana Pacers’ thrilling win over the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting Rick Carlisle’s 1000th coaching victory, Pascal Siakam’s clutch play, and LaMelo Ball’s surprise role off the bench. They discuss the unprecedented postponement of the Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls game due to condensation on the court. The show analyzes the Minnesota Timberwolves’ comeback win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, spotlighting Anthony Edwards’ milestone and questions around Kenny Atkinson’s coaching choices. Finally, Rylan Stiles and David Ramil cover the Utah Jazz snapping their losing streak against the Dallas Mavericks and examine Dallas’ outlook and trade possibilities amidst a season full of twists. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttps://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 8, 2026 • 32min
Grading the Trae Young Trade For Both Sides & Giannis Talks Bucks Future
Trae Young’s blockbuster move shakes up the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards—has Atlanta finally cleared the path for a true rebuild, or will cap flexibility mean an aggressive play for stars like Anthony Davis? Meanwhile, Washington lands a marquee point guard, but can Trae Young transform a promising young roster without stalling development for emerging talents like Alex Sarr and Tre Johnson?Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down both teams’ futures after the surprising trade, weighing Atlanta’s cap space, upcoming draft picks, and whether staying put is their best route. They analyze the Wizards’ new direction, question Young’s star power effect on attendance, and react to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s cryptic comments about his Bucks future. Plus, the crew debates Denver Nuggets’ resiliency without Nikola Jokic and weighs the breakout potential of Paolo Banchero versus Michael Porter Jr. Can these seismic changes in the NBA set new contenders on their path to success?0:00 – Trae Young Trade Reaction10:00 – Wizards’ Perspective & Trae Young Fit21:00 – Giannis Trade Comments & NBA Takeaways Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttps://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 8, 2026 • 34min
GAME NIGHT: Trae Young is a STEAL for the Wizards | OKC Thunder Sneak By | Magic & Raptors Game Winners
This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night features hosts Nick Angstadt and Tony East breaking down the blockbuster Trae Young trade from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards, analyzing the implications for both franchises and evaluating the players involved including CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. The Wizards' progression from the Bradley Beal era through moves involving Jordan Poole culminates with acquiring Trae Young, sparking conversation over their future outlook. They cover the Orlando Magic’s thrilling overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets with Paolo Banchero’s banked-in buzzer beater, plus discuss Jaeger Joman’s strong night for the Nets. The hosts recap how the Utah Jazz nearly upset the Oklahoma City Thunder, with emphasis on late-game heroics and Chet Holmgren’s dominance in overtime. They react to the Toronto Raptors’ Emmanuel Quickley hitting a game-winning three over the Charlotte Hornets, just after LaMelo Ball’s go-ahead basket, and discuss the importance of clutch moments. Finally, the Celtics’ loss to the Denver Nuggets is highlighted by Jamal Murray’s monster night, sparking a discussion over recent hot streaks, role players, and how every NBA loss isn’t created equal. 0:00 Hawks vs Wizards (Trae Young Trade)8:17 76ers vs Wizards12:23 Jazz vs Thunder14:49 Nets vs Magic17:28 Raptors vs Hornets19:54 Rockets vs Blazers23:09 Nuggets vs Celtics25:46 Lakers vs Spurs27:11 Warriors vs Bucks29:25 Suns vs Grizzlies32:26 Knicks vs Clippers33:37 Bulls vs Pistons Follow Your Team Every Day📲 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba/ Locked On NBA: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba/ 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON BetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 7, 2026 • 32min
LeBron 'Bending' Lakers to Luka & Coach of the Year Race Debate
LeBron James says he’s bending his game for Luka Doncic, but are the Los Angeles Lakers truly Luka’s team now? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate the Lakers’ new pecking order after a three-game win streak, questioning Anthony Davis’ role, the impact of Austin Reaves’ injury, and whether the roster has enough depth for a deep playoff run. Key insights include game-night rituals, the team’s evolving chemistry, and how LeBron’s adaptability could shape the rest of their season.The conversation heats up with a breakdown of the NBA Coach of the Year race, spotlighting J.B. Bickerstaff, Mitch Johnson, Joe Mazzulla, and Jordan Ott. The crew tackles the race’s wide-open nature, the importance of exceeding preseason expectations, and whether the Detroit Pistons’ turnaround should edge out the resurgent Phoenix Suns. Plus, they discuss Luka Doncic’s path to becoming the NBA’s face and analyze high-stakes trades and losing streaks shaping the playoff picture.0:00 – Lakers, LeBron, Luka Dynamics10:16 – Coach of the Year Race24:24 – All-Star Voting & Pacers’ Losing Streak Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttps://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 7, 2026 • 34min
Luka Doncic lead another CLUTCH Lakers win | Victor Wembanyama SITS out stretch is Spurs LOSS
Grizzlies stun Spurs as Victor Wembanyama sits out crunch time—should San Antonio rethink their late-game strategy? LeBron James and Luka Dončić power the Lakers with explosive fourth quarters, fueling a wild night across the NBA. The Lakers’ perfect clutch record continues, but questions linger about New Orleans’ young core and roster fit.John Karalis and Haize break down Memphis’ unlikely win, the impact of Wembanyama’s minutes restriction, and whether the Grizzlies can stay in the play-in hunt. Attention shifts to Cleveland’s comeback over Indiana, sparked by Darius Garland, and the Orlando Magic’s concerning lack of effort against a scrappy Wizards squad. Plus, insights on potential shakeups in Orlando, emerging stars in Washington, and whether the Lakers’ bench will hold up come playoff time. The most comprehensive NBA game-night analysis—every team, every game, every night.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONBetterhelpBetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/NBA. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttps://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


