Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

NBA stars shine in EuroBasket, but can they carry that momentum into the new season? Luka Dončić's 34-point performance for Slovenia and Kristaps Porziņģis' dominant play for Latvia take center stage.

Haize and Swipa break down these international showings and their implications for the NBA landscape. The Los Angeles Lakers' potential in 2025-2026 comes under scrutiny, with a bold prediction for their Western Conference standing. Atlanta Hawks fans, get ready for a deep dive into Porziņģis' impact alongside Trae Young. Plus, could Malik Beasley be the missing piece for the Minnesota Timberwolves?

Don't miss out on expert analysis of how these EuroBasket performances could reshape the upcoming NBA season. Will international success translate to NBA glory?

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After weeks of intense debate and thousands of votes, we have finally reached the summit. On today's show, we crown the champion of our Tournament of Moves, as the two number one seeds face off in a battle for the ages: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's unstoppable Skyhook versus Hakeem Olajuwon's dazzling Dream Shake. We'll have one last spirited discussion on what makes a move truly great—unstoppable dominance or technical artistry—before the final votes are cast to determine the single best signature move in NBA history.

From there, we turn to the news of a major shake-up in the broadcast world, as ESPN is reportedly replacing Doris Burke with Tim Legler on its lead announce team for the NBA Finals. We'll look at the implications of this decision and what it signals for the network's future. We also play a fun game of "What Happens First?" pitting future milestones against each other. Will LeBron James retire before his son, Bronny, starts a game for the Lakers? Will Paolo Banchero or Cade Cunningham be the first to make an All-NBA First Team? Stick around for our surprising answers and a special announcement to close out the week.

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NBA superstars shine in EuroBasket showdown! Can Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo's international performances translate to NBA success?

Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) analyze Doncic's 34-point effort for Slovenia and Giannis's dominant 31-point game for Greece. The discussion covers the Los Angeles Lakers' front office presence at Doncic's match and debates the risks of NBA players in off-season tournaments. Plus, intriguing trade rumors swirl around the Boston Celtics - could a major roster shakeup be on the horizon?

Tune in for expert insights on how these international games could reshape the upcoming NBA season and impact your favorite teams.

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With EuroBasket now underway, some of the NBA's biggest stars are already in mid-season form, and we're ready to overreact. We begin with a look at the MVP race, as a new poll of ESPN insiders has Luka Dončić ranked as a top contender, sparking a conversation about whether he and the Lakers can meet the high standards for team success required to win the award. We also consider why the reigning MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is ranked third in that same poll.

The offseason drama is far from over in Phoenix, as a new lawsuit has been filed against Suns owner Mat Ishbia, alleging financial mismanagement. We'll look at the details of the suit and Ishbia's fiery social media response to his critics. We also have some fascinating news out of New York, where legendary coach Dawn Staley revealed that she interviewed for the Knicks' head coaching job and speculated that her tough questions about the franchise's readiness to hire the first female NBA head coach may have cost her the position. Finally, we settle our last Final Four matchup in the Tournament of Moves, as Hakeem Olajuwon's Dream Shake faces off against Michael Jordan's iconic post fadeaway.

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GAME NIGHT: Serbia DOMINATES EuroBasket | Can ANYONE Stop Nikola Jokic's UNSTOPPABLE Team?

Serbia dominates EuroBasket Day 1. Is Nikola Jokić's MVP-caliber performance a sign of things to come?

Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) discuss break down Serbia's crushing victory over Estonia, highlighting Jokić's efficient 11-10-7 stat line and ridiculous +39 in just 23 minutes. The hosts analyze standout performances from Lauri Markkanen, Franz Wagner, and Alperen Sengun, discussing their impact on both national teams and NBA prospects. The duo wrap things up by each drafting a EuroBasket starting five + sixth man.

Tune in for expert analysis on EuroBasket's opening day and predictions on which teams could challenge Serbia for gold.

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We kick things off today with some tough news out of Cleveland, as Cavaliers guard Max Strus is set to miss three to four months after surgery on his left foot. While any injury is a setback, the question is how much this really changes the outlook for a team with title aspirations. We look at the data from last season when the Cavs posted an incredible 23-4 record in the games Strus missed and ask if this early-season adversity could have a cumulative effect that catches up to them later in the year.

From one top Eastern Conference team to the best of the West, we're asking which franchise is poised to set a new regular-season win record. Inspired by a recent Locked On Nuggets episode, we examine the candidates, from Denver itself to the upstart Houston Rockets and even the veteran-laden Los Angeles Clippers. The discussion gets interesting as we consider what it takes to gamify the regular season and rack up wins against weaker opponents and division rivals.

Finally, the Oklahoma City Thunder set their own franchise record last year, and for them to take the next step, they'll need continued improvement from their young core. We turn our attention to Chet Holmgren and his potential path to a first-ever All-Star bid. We explore the two key areas he needs to develop—three-point volume and a go-to move from the elbow—to elevate his game to that next level. Plus, our Tournament of Moves continues with a Final Four showdown between Kareem's Skyhook and Dirk's one-legged fadeaway

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The Atlanta Hawks want to see Trae Young and Jalen Johnson more before extending Trae Young. Right call? Plus, why the Dallas Mavericks are up to something and will make another move (including PJ Washington), and THIS OR THAT: Rockets or Nuggets? Hosts Tony East and Danny Cunningham break it down.

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In honor of FanDuel Futures Day, today's show is all about the biggest gambles that NBA teams and players made this offseason. We start in New York, where the Knicks made the risky decision to fire a successful coach in Tom Thibodeau and hire Mike Brown, disrupting their continuity in hopes of reaching a higher ceiling. Then we turn to Houston, where the Rockets pushed their chips in by trading for Kevin Durant in an attempt to jumpstart their progress.

The high-stakes moves continue in Milwaukee, where the Bucks are walking a tightrope, retooling their roster by moving on from Damian Lillard in a bid to keep a non-committal Giannis Antetokounmpo happy and engaged for the long term. We also try to make sense of the Sacramento Kings' offseason, which has resulted in a confusing roster that has us questioning their direction. Finally, we wrap up the Elite Eight of our Tournament of Moves with two monumental matchups: Michael Jordan's post fadeaway against Allen Iverson's killer crossover, and Hakeem Olajuwon's Dream Shake versus Kobe Bryant's baseline fadeaway to set our Final Four.

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On this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Camille Davis (Locked On Bucks) provide a comprehensive analysis of Eastern Conference power rankings for the upcoming NBA season. The hosts break down each team's offseason moves, roster strengths, and potential for success, categorizing the conference into tiers from top contenders to rebuilding franchises. They identify the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks as the teams to beat, discuss the impact of key acquisitions like Lonzo Ball, and evaluate the potential of rising stars such as Paolo Banchero. The podcast explores the challenges facing middle-tier teams like the Celtics and 76ers, while also examining the rebuilding efforts of bottom-tier squads. Throughout the episode, Danny and Camille offer insights on how offseason moves and player health could significantly influence team performance and playoff positioning in the competitive Eastern Conference landscape.

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We start with explosive speculation out of Los Angeles, as new reports indicate the Golden State Warriors have called the Lakers on multiple occasions about a potential pathway to pairing LeBron James with Steph Curry. We explore what a rough Lakers season could mean for LeBron's future and whether he would actually consider a move up the coast to chase another ring.

From there, we examine a case for the Memphis Grizzlies having one of the best starting lineups in the association, even after trading away a key piece. We'll identify the other top contenders for that title, including the defending champion Thunder, the re-tooled Nuggets, and the star-studded Rockets. We also turn our attention to New Orleans and ask if a healthy Zion Williamson is the single biggest swing factor for any team's win total in the entire league. Can his performance truly cover up for a shaky front office? Finally, we get to the results of our Elite Eight matchups in the Tournament of Moves, where Kareem's Skyhook faces Dr. J's scoop layup and Dirk's fadeaway takes on Duncan's bank shot.

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