The Lakers are champions, but can they do it again? John Karalis & Jake Madison discuss that, what perceptions of players have changed because of the Finals, and whether things working out perfectly for Anthony Davis will inspire a more aggressive era of player movement.
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Can L.A. repeat, changing perceptions after the Finals, & a new era of player empowerment?

Locked On NBA podcast is your daily ticket to everything NBA. All teams. All games. At your fingertips every day. Be the first to know the latest news, rumors, analysis, and insider info in 30 minutes from all over the NBA from the hosts of the Locked On Podcast Network. Highlighted by Jackson Gatlin (Locked On Rockets) on Mondays, Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets) and David Ramil (Locked On Heat) on Tuesdays, John Karalis (Locked On Celtics) and Jake Madison (Locked On Pelicans) on Wednesdays, Nick Angstadt (Locked On Mavericks) and Patrick Morenzoni (Locked On Bulls) on Thursdays and Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat) on Fridays. With the Locked On NBA podcast, you’ll go 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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Nick Angstadt  @LockedOnMavericks  & PatTheDesigner  @LockedOnBulls  explain how the Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics, if the Oklahoma City Thunder put the New Orleans Pelicans to bed, and how Tyrese Haliburton switched it up on Milwaukee.

How the Heat beat the Celtics in Game 2 + Did OKC Send the Pelicans to Bed?

Luka Doncic not only scored but played well defensively as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers even though Kawhi Leonard returned for LA. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) break down why Paul George and Russell Westbrook should have been targeting Kyrie Irving. Plus are Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns in trouble after losing to Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves? Especially after Grayson Allen left injured. And the Indiana Pacers behind a big performance from Pascal Siakam down the Milwaukee Bucks despite a big game from Damian Lillard.

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Luka Doncic does it on DEFENSE in Mavs win | Devin Booker and Suns look done | Pacers grab homecourt

David Ramil and Rylan Stiles break down all of the playoff action around the NBA, as the Knicks staging a furious comeback to take a 2-0 lead in their series versus the Sixers. Is New York a contender in the East? The Lakers played a near-perfect game but Denver was just too good down the stretch - can LeBron James make the series competitive? Orlando is ahead of schedule in their development but continues to struggle to score versus the Cavaliers, plus the results of The Athletic "player poll" and ESPN's JJ Redick being considered as a head coach candidate in Charlotte.

Knicks Comeback Win | Nuggets Outlast Lakers | Can Orlando Compete This Postseason?

Insane Ending As SGA, Thunder Survive Pelicans In Nailbiter | Edwards Vs Durant As Wolves Blowout Suns | Why Banchero, Magic Struggled Vs Cavaliers

The NBA Playoffs tipped off on Saturday! Rylan Stiles is joined by Camille Davis to recap all of the action and preview Day 2! Are any of the NBA Postseason series over? Is Anthony Edwards staking claim to superstar status? Joel Embiid's injury and Josh Hart's second half should worry 76ers fans. Are the Magic too young? Have the Cavs made the right adjustments? The Nuggets outlast the Lakers. Will Luka Doncic and the Mavericks capitalize on no Kawhi Leonard? Can the Thunder make a game 1 statement? Will the Bucks keep pace with the Pacers without Giannis? The Boston Celtics will make quick work of the Miami Heat.

Can L.A. repeat, changing perceptions after the Finals, & a new era of player empowerment?

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