Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night covers the preseason debut of Cooper Flagg for the Dallas Mavericks, highlighting his versatile performance. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis (@CamilleMonae, Locked On Bucks) discuss the Milwaukee Bucks' win over the Miami Heat, the Houston Rockets' offensive challenges, and the Detroit Pistons' defensive identity. They analyze the Denver Nuggets' search for a new identity and the Toronto Raptors' potential with Brandon Ingram. The show also speculates on LeBron James' mysterious upcoming announcement, offering humorous theories ranging from farewell tours to Taco Bell partnerships. Throughout, the hosts provide insightful commentary on team dynamics, player performances, and the broader implications for the upcoming NBA season.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast🎧 Locked On Bucks Podcast  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 5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, 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.

The NBA preseason is heating up, and the Oklahoma City Thunder might already be the team to beat. In this episode of Locked On NBA, Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down whether Chet Holmgren can elevate the Thunder to back-to-back championships and if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has enough help to make it happen. Then, the conversation shifts to the New York Knicks, where questions swirl around Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and their ability to coexist defensively under new leadership. The hosts dive into the NBA’s top storylines — from the Thunder’s quest for dynasty status to the Knicks’ roster fit — while also previewing key NBA preseason games featuring Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokić, and Giannis Antetokounmpo. 00:00 – Intro02:14 -- Thunder’s repeat chances & Knicks’ roster flaws  13:56 – Knicks’ defensive issues & playoff outlook  21:57 – Ja Morant injury update  24:04 – NBA preseason games to watch tonight    Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!QuoSee 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.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/LOCKEDONNBAPelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight 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.comto 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.

On this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) analyze the Golden State Warriors' preseason victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, highlighting Steph Curry's impressive performance. The hosts discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship potential for the upcoming season, debating whether they should pursue the NBA wins record. Andy Kamenetzky (Locked On Lakers) contributes insights on the Lakers' preseason showing. The conversation shifts to potential Western Conference challengers, with Danny and Swipa making cases for the Los Angeles Clippers and Minnesota Timberwolves. They examine each team's roster strengths, defensive capabilities, and offensive firepower, while considering the impact of key players like Anthony Edwards. The episode provides a comprehensive look at the NBA's Western Conference landscape, offering expert analysis on team dynamics and potential playoff contenders as the regular season approaches.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!QuoSee 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. PrizePicksDownload 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/LOCKEDONNBAPelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight 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.

NBA preseason action heats up as the New York Knicks stun the Philadelphia 76ers. Is this a sign of things to come for the Knicks' playoff aspirations?Rylan Stiles and Gavin Schall break down the Knicks' impressive 113-104 victory, highlighting Jalen Brunson's stellar performance and the team's evolving offensive strategy under new coach Mike Brown. The discussion covers the Orlando Magic's promising start against the Miami Heat, the Minnesota Timberwolves' surprising win over the Denver Nuggets, and Jonathan Kuminga's uncertain future with the Golden State Warriors. Philip Rossman-Reich offers insider perspectives on the Magic's preseason progress.Don't miss this in-depth analysis of key NBA preseason matchups and their potential impact on the upcoming season. Will these early performances translate to regular-season success?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight 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.comto 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.

Zion Williamson's preseason debut ignites hope for Pelicans fans! The slimmed-down star showcased improved fluidity and maintained his physicality, dropping 15 points in just 16 minutes. Trey Murphy III also dazzled with 18 points in 19 minutes, hinting at an exciting season ahead for New Orleans. Meanwhile, the Phoenix Suns tested their new-look roster against the Lakers, with Devin Booker leading the charge. The game highlighted the Suns' quest for balance and identity post-Kevin Durant trade. Lastly, the Houston Rockets face a crucial decision on their fifth starter following Fred VanVleet's injury. How will Ime Udoka navigate this setback and maximize the potential of Alperen Şengün and Jabari Smith? Tune in for expert analysis on these pivotal preseason developments shaping the NBA landscape. 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/ 5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today.   PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelRight 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 started 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)    #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.

The Dallas Mavericks are banking on rookie phenom Cooper Flagg to keep them in the playoff race until Kyrie Irving returns, but is the pressure too much? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize break down the Mavericks. Meanwhile, the Orlando Magic doubled down on their future by acquiring Desmond Bane and betting big on Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner—have they finally built a contender in the East? Plus, we get our first look at the new-look Zion Williamson, who showed off speed, explosiveness, and fluidity in his preseason debut.0:00 Intro2:00 Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks’ playoff hopes  11:00 Orlando Magic go all-in with Desmond Bane  22:00 First look at Zion Williamson’s transformation  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

GAME NIGHT: Knicks UNVEIL New Offense With Jalen Brunson OFF-BALL | VJ Edgecombe MOST IMPORTANT Rookie?Knicks' new offense under Mike Brown: Game-changer or defensive liability?The New York Knicks' preseason clash with the Philadelphia 76ers reveals intriguing developments in their offensive strategy. Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) break down Brown's creative approach, highlighting increased off-ball movement for Jalen Brunson and innovative big man usage. The discussion explores whether this offensive evolution can propel the Knicks to contender status, while addressing concerns about defensive limitations. Shifting focus, the hosts analyze the 76ers' youth movement, spotlighting rookie VJ Edgecombe's potential impact alongside established stars Joel Embiid and Paul George. The episode culminates in a heated debate ranking the NBA's best "twin towers" lineups, dissecting offensive and defensive strengths of pairings like Cleveland's Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.Tune in for expert insights on how these preseason developments could reshape the NBA landscape.Subscribe to the Locked On NBA YouTube Channel: Locked On NBAFollow/Subscribe/Listen Anywhere: linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAListener Survey – We’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGY – Enough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today.  Peloton – Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.Monarch Money – Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuel – 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.

Will Giannis carry the Milwaukee Bucks back to the NBA Finals? Can Sacramento's offense overcome defensive woes? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the latest NBA moves. The trio analyzes the Bucks' offseason acquisitions, including Myles Turner, and debates Cole Anthony's potential impact. They dissect the Kings' offensive firepower with DeRozan and LaVine, while addressing defensive concerns. The conversation shifts to the Knicks' lineup decisions and Quentin Grimes' future with the 76ers after signing his qualifying offer. Tune in for expert insights on how these roster changes could reshape the NBA landscape this season. 0:00 Intro1:30 Can Giannis carry the Bucks?12:32 Sacramento Kings' roster questions24:13 Knicks' potential starting lineup changes27:05 Quentin Grimes signs qualifying offerSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight 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.comto 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.

NBA Free Agency Shakeup: Grimes to 76ers, Warriors' Lineup Shift, and Rockets' Jumbo Strategy | Wes Goldberg and Tony East break down Quentin Grimes' surprising one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, analyzing its implications for both player and team. The hosts compare tanking strategies between the Utah Jazz and Washington Wizards, crowning an unexpected "winner" in the race to the bottom. Golden State Warriors' potential starting lineup takes center stage as Steve Kerr hints at Draymond Green's new role, while the Houston Rockets contemplate a bold "jumbo lineup" approach under Ime Udoka's guidance. Tune in for expert insights on these game-changing NBA developments and their impact on the upcoming season. 0:00 Intro1:40 Quentin Grimes Returns to Sixers… But Why?11:30 Tank Wars: Jazz vs. Wizards20:30 Warriors Going Small?24:50 Rockets’ Giant Starting Five IdeaSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight 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.comto 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.

This episode of Locked On NBA Daily features hosts Nick Angstadt, Haize, and Matt Moore as they break down the newly completed Jonathan Kuminga deal with the Golden State Warriors and what it means for the team’s trade flexibility. The crew then examines the Philadelphia 76ers’ biggest issue—ongoing NBA health concerns—especially regarding Joel Embiid, and debates if radical adjustments to his playing schedule are necessary. Shifting focus to the Phoenix Suns, they analyze Dillon Brooks’ fit, predicting whether Suns fans will see him as a hero or villain by season’s end. The hosts also highlight Devin Booker’s ultra-luxe man cave and discuss the Suns’ roster outlook and competitiveness in the tough Western Conference. Packed with sharp analysis and dynamic debate, this episode tackles the league’s hot-button topics and off-court buzz.  0:00 Kuminga Signs With Warriors, Win-Win? 07:52 Warriors’ Potential: Playoffs or Finals? 14:50 76ers Should Plan Without Joel Embiid? 23:20 Dillon Brooks: Suns' Hero or Villain?   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.