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Dec 9, 2025 • 31min

GAME NIGHT: Phoenix Suns OUTWORK Timberwolves | Derik Queen Has EVERYONE Reconsidering

Phoenix Suns shock the Minnesota Timberwolves with grit and hustle, pulling off a 108-105 victory without Devin Booker. Can this unlikely squad, fueled by Colin Gillespie, Dillon Brooks, and Grayson Allen, sustain their electrifying run? Nick Angstadt and Gavin Schall break down how Jordan Ott’s culture shift and relentless defense have the Suns redefining regular season success for a team built on margins and dog mentality.The spotlight shifts to rookie sensation Derik Queen, whose jaw-dropping 21-point third quarter raises big questions about the New Orleans Pelicans’ future after a turbulent season. Is Queen the NBA’s newest feel-good story? Plus, the Sacramento Kings spiral into despair, failing to hold off the injury-riddled Indiana Pacers, while key stat breakdowns and trade deadline anxiety loom large. Insightful analysis and passionate debates keep the energy high—don’t miss the latest game-changing narratives across the league. 0:00 Suns vs Timberwolves13:24 Pelicans vs Spurs22:23 Kings vs Pacers  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 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! Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of:  $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.  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://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.  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. RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. 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.
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Dec 8, 2025 • 31min

What's Up With the Cavs? New Era of NBA Offense & Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors

Los Angeles Clippers spiral after another rough weekend, raising urgent questions about Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and Ty Lue’s ability to right the ship, while the Cleveland Cavaliers stumble despite their talent-laden roster. Can these playoff hopefuls course-correct, or has the panic button already been smashed? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the latest drama, including Chicago Bulls’ lethargic skid and the Miami Heat’s recent slide. Insider insights from Danny Cunningham dissect the Cavaliers’ high-stakes week, and speculation swirls around Jonathan Kaminga’s future with the Golden State Warriors. The spotlight shifts to record-breaking NBA offenses, with the Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder each rewriting the playbook in unique ways. The crew debates whether defenses can catch up, why threes and pace are no longer “cheat codes,” and what shifting strategies mean for upcoming trades and the rapidly evolving league hierarchy. 0:00 Intro2:10 Panic Button Teams: Cavaliers, Clippers, Bulls12:08 New era of offense22:55 Kuminga trade speculation 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!Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint.Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of: $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & feesInitial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.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://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.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.RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.
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Dec 8, 2025 • 33min

Franz Wagner HURT In Magic Loss to New York Knicks | LeBron James Turns Back the Clock | Boston Celtics Win Fifth Straight

On Sunday’s edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham and Swipa talk about the impact that Franz Wagner’s injury in Orlando’s loss to the New York Knicks could have on the Magic and the rest of the Eastern Conference. The guys then discuss LeBron James having a throwback performance in the Los Angeles Lakers win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday evening. The Boston Celtics fifth-consecutive win is also discussed as they move up to third place in the Eastern Conference.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!Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of:  $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com. 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://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. 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.RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.
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Dec 7, 2025 • 33min

UPSET Saturday | Mavericks TOO GOOD TO TANK | Cavs COOKED

Golden State Warriors stun Cleveland Cavaliers with Pat Spencer's breakout performance and a depleted roster. Are the Cavs running out of excuses as their recent struggles mount? Rylan Stiles and Danny Cunningham break down Cleveland’s alarming loss and highlight issues with effort, focus, and the need for a roster reset. Meanwhile, Jonathan Kuminga’s poor showing sparks more questions for the Warriors, even as unexpected contributors keep them competitive.Dallas Mavericks surge past Houston Rockets, prompting debate—are they simply too talented to tank? Discussion covers Anthony Davis’s bounce-back night, PJ Washington’s defensive impact, and Cooper Flag’s emergence in a revamped Mavericks lineup. The hosts explore the logic behind a potential Dallas tank job, assess Detroit Pistons' rise in the East behind Cade Cunningham, and highlight triple-double standouts, trade rumors involving Michael Porter Jr. and Trey Murphy III, and the Clippers’ dramatic fall. Don’t miss this full-court analysis of the NBA’s wild Saturday slate.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here:https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.
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Dec 6, 2025 • 34min

GAME NIGHT: Nuggets SHOCK Hawks as Nikola Jokic OWNS The Second Half | Kevin Durant COOKS The Suns

Nikola Jokic, Jalen Johnson, and Kevin Durant headline major game night action.This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, hosted by Gavin Schall and Swipa, breaks down every game in the association with expert insight and lively banter. The hosts kick off with the Denver Nuggets’ dramatic comeback against the Atlanta Hawks, fueled by Nikola Jokic’s second-half explosion and Jamal Murray's stellar play. The spotlight shifts to Jalen Johnson's historic triple-double for Atlanta, as well as his growing status as the Hawks’ possible franchise player. The show highlights Kevin Durant crossing the 31,000 career points milestone, examining his legacy as a scorer. Coverage continues with the New York Knicks' dominant home win over the Utah Jazz and Deuce McBride's rise, the Indiana Pacers finally securing a road victory and mulling their competitive future, and the Boston Celtics’ impressive resilience and offensive firepower in a win over the injury-riddled Los Angeles Lakers. Also featured are key takeaways from the Dallas Mavericks’ struggles, including Anthony Davis’ mysterious minutes and injury woes. Throughout the episode, Gavin Schall and Swipa provide in-depth reactions, player analysis, and thoughtful commentary on the pressing stories around the NBA.Timestamps0:00 Nuggets vs Hawks10:59 Mavericks vs Thunder13:04 Jazz vs Knicks14:34 Pacers vs Bulls17:07 Celtics vs Lakers22:52 Suns vs Rockets25:30 Magic vs Heat27:55 Spurs vs Cavaliers29:49 Pistons vs Trail Blazers31:25 Clippers vs Grizzlies32:39 76ers vs Bucks33:11 Raptors vs HornetsFollow & 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.
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Dec 5, 2025 • 31min

What LeBron's Streak Means to His Legacy & Latest Giannis Trade Intel

LeBron James' legendary double-digit scoring streak ends at 1,297 games, but does this shift anything about his NBA legacy? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate how LeBron’s playmaking choices on the court—including the dramatic pass to Rui Hachimura—have changed perceptions of clutch moments and team basketball. The crew also weighs whether any current star like Kevin Durant, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, or Luka Dončić can ever come close to breaking this record, spotlighting just how rare LeBron’s level of consistency truly is. Plus, Giannis Antetokounmpo trade buzz heats up as the Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, and San Antonio Spurs hesitate to include top prospects and picks in a potential blockbuster move. Should these teams go all-in for Giannis, or is patience the real play? The panel breaks down the latest rumors, evaluates the Magic’s outlook with Paolo Banchero’s return, and picks against the spread for key Orlando Magic and Oklahoma City Thunder matchups. 0:00 – LeBron's Scoring Streak Ends12:01 – Giannis Trade Rumors & Team Reactions20:42 – Magic vs Heat & NBA Week Favorites Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 5, 2025 • 34min

GAME NIGHT: LeBron James SACRIFICES Scoring Streak For Lakers GAME WINNER | VJ Edgecombe CLUTCH Play Saves 76ers

GAME NIGHT: LeBron James SACRIFICES Scoring Streak For Lakers GAME WINNER | VJ Edgecombe CLUTCH Play Saves 76ersLeBron James ends his legendary double-digit scoring streak to deliver a game-winning assist as the Los Angeles Lakers edge out the Toronto Raptors. Is this the beginning of a new chapter for LeBron and the Lakers’ offense? Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and Gavin Schall (@Locked On Knicks) examine LeBron’s unselfish play, Austin Reaves’ impressive 44-point night, and how the Raptors’ defense made history by snapping LeBron’s streak. The Lakers’ evolving hierarchy and the resurgence of role players signal mounting intrigue for the Western Conference.Elsewhere, the Philadelphia 76ers survive a wild finish against the Golden State Warriors with rookie VJ Edgecombe’s clutch defense and game-winning tip-in. Are the Sixers building a contender for the future? The hosts debate which struggling teams—the Wizards, Nets, or Pelicans—boast the brightest outlook, analyze impactful rookie performances, and break down standout games from the Celtics, Timberwolves, and Jazz. Will these emerging stars shape the next era of NBA success?Subscribe to the Locked On NBA YouTube Channel: Locked On NBAFollow/Subscribe/Listen Anywhere: linktr.ee/LockedOnNBASupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDash – Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details. DoorDash — In your bag all season long.Quo – See why over 90,000 businesses trust Quo, formerly OpenPhone. Get started free and get 20% off your first 6 months at https://www.Quo.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Rippling – Get Rippling FREE for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details: https://app.rippling.com/legal/promotermsPrizePicks – Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBASKIMS – Shop SKIMS Men’s now at https://SKIMS.com.When you place your order, choose “podcast” in the post-purchase survey and select our show from the dropdown to let them know we sent you. The SKIMS Holiday Shop is open — so if you’re looking for the perfect gift this season, SKIMS has you covered. Rugiet – Visit https://rugiet.com/lockedonnba to get 15% off your first order. And don’t forget to use our code LOCKEDONNBA so they know we sent you. Rugiet — stop making excuses and start making moves.Robinhood – You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.Gametime – Today'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.FanDuel – Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting https://FanDuel.com to get startedFANDUEL 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.
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Dec 4, 2025 • 32min

Where Will Giannis Land If He's Traded?

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks sparks league-wide rumors as injury sidelines the superstar for weeks. Are the Bucks heading for a breakup, and could Giannis be New York-bound soon? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate possible trade destinations—including intrigue around the Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs—and break down what Giannis’s absence means for Milwaukee’s championship window. Dallas Mavericks surge with key wins over the Miami Heat, Denver Nuggets, and LA Clippers—have Luka Doncic and company truly turned the corner, or is it a mirage? The crew scrutinizes the Mavericks’ streak, Cleveland Cavaliers’ ongoing struggles, and Chicago Bulls’ alarming losing skid. Plus, the early MVP race heats up: Is Nikola Jokic a lock, or can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic challenge for the top spot? Get expert takes on team dynamics, game-changing trades, and the toughest questions facing the NBA’s elite squads. 0:00 Giannis Trade Talks13:03 Mavericks Turned Season Around?17:56 What's Wrong with the Cavs?23:25 Bulls 5-Game Losing Streak & MVP Talk Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here:https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.
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Dec 4, 2025 • 30min

GAME NIGHT: Giannis Injured On Day Of Trade Report & Are the Mavs Turning Things Around?

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future in Milwaukee faces turmoil as the Bucks edge out the Pistons amid swirling trade rumors and a tense injury scare. Will Milwaukee stay afloat if Giannis’s calf strain keeps him sidelined? Wes Goldberg and Tony East unpack ESPN reports, Doc Rivers’ comments, and the ripple effects across the locker room.Dallas Mavericks spring to life behind Anthony Davis’s stellar play and Ryan Nembhard’s emergence, igniting a three-game win streak against elite competition. The hosts break down how new rotations have revived the Mavs’ offense and highlight Cooper Flagg’s steady development. The episode also covers Jamal Murray’s explosive night for the Nuggets, the surging Spurs minus Victor Wembanyama, Bulls’ ongoing struggles, and the Kings’ continued slide. Can the Bucks and Mavericks maintain momentum, or are challenges ahead? 0:00 Bucks vs Pistons10:53 Mavericks vs Heat16:29 Nuggets vs Pacers21:40 Clippers vs Hawks22:42 Trail Blazers vs Cavaliers25:07 Spurs vs Magic27:59 Bulls vs Nets28:46 Knicks vs Hornets28:58 Rockets vs KingsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here:https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 29min

Have the Clippers Hit Rock Bottom?

Los Angeles Clippers face another crisis as Chris Paul exits amid locker room strife and accountability questions. Can the Clippers salvage their season, or is a deeper collapse looming? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize dissect the franchise’s troubled culture, explore possible landing spots for Chris Paul—including the Thunder and Lakers—and debate if Kawhi Leonard and James Harden can reverse the team's downward spiral. Boston Celtics surge past the New York Knicks behind a true team win, with Joe Mazzulla’s system earning overdue praise. The crew spotlights Anthony Edwards’ electrifying scoring run for the Minnesota Timberwolves and his evolving game, while analyzing rookie standouts Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel as Rookie of the Month contenders. Is Edwards ready to join the NBA’s elite? Can the Celtics secure a top playoff seed? Get player-focused insights and fearless predictions on tonight’s games and rookie breakout candidates.0:00 Clippers send Chris Paul home11:46 Celtics clicking15:41 Anthony Edwards making another leap?21:08 Rookie of the Month discussionSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here:https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.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.

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