Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans

In a somewhat surprise, Doc Rivers was fired by the Los Angeles Clippers Monday. Jake takes a look at the biggest name on the coaching market and if he makes sense for the Pelicans. Let's get into the Good, the Bad, and the fit of Doc Rivers. Jake also explains why he thinks Rivers is the best leader in the NBA and looks at the difference between culture and identity.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

He's been linked to the Pelicans since the beginning of their head coaching search so it's time to break down why Ty Lue makes the most sense as the next head coach. And Dell Demps is back in the league but this time as an assistant coach. And finally, how can the Heat beat the Lakers in the NBA Finals?

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We have updates on the Pelicans coaching search. Hear where the Pelicans stand in the process and what that tells us. Then, how does that play into the pre draft process? And finally, how much longer does JJ Redick have with the Pelicans?

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Another head coaching vacancy is filled as the Chicago Bulls hired Billy Donovan. Where does that leaves the Pelicans in their search? Then, HoopsHype polled NBA evaluators about the top players under 25 and where Zion ranks will surprise you. Finally, the Smoothie King Center will be used as an early voting site.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's Trade Target Tuesday and the focus is on Lauri Markkanen of the Chicago Bulls. Then Jake tells a story about Darren Erman and traits you look for in assistant coaches. And finally, we need to talk about Anthony Davis and the Lakers.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's a trio of profiles and today's show covers Free Agency, Head Coach cadidtate, and the Draft. Hear why the Pelicans should look at Jerami Grant as their big free agent signing, why David Vanterpool would make sense at the Pelicans head coach, and why New Orleans should trade up to get Killian Hayes.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Keeps

If you’re ready to take action and prevent hair loss, go to Keeps.com/lockedonnba

to receive your first month of treatment for free.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's not Trade Target Tuesday, but Victor Oladipo should be target number 1 for New Orleans. How would he fit with the team, and what would it take to get him? Then, Jake rants a bit about the voting for the All-NBA teams.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Theragun

Try Theragun RISK-FREE for THIRTY-DAYS. Go to Theragun.com/LOCKEDON right now and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

He's the hottest name on the coaching market right now with good reason, the Denver Nuggets' Wes Unseld Jr. makes a lot of sense for New Orleans. And while many are coming up with Jrue Holiday trade scenarios, Jake thinks the Pels should keep him in New Orleans.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Theragun

Try Theragun RISK-FREE for THIRTY-DAYS. Go to Theragun.com/LOCKEDON right now and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Locked on Timberwolves proposed trading the #1 pick for Jrue Holiday. Would the Pelicans say yes? Stories are coming out about the Rockets and Bucks ownership which makes you wonder about how those franchises are being run. And finally, the Clippers are OUT of the playoffs.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Theragun

Try Theragun RISK-FREE for THIRTY-DAYS. Go to Theragun.com/LOCKEDON right now and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The regularly timeline of a superstar in a small market keeps moving on with Giannis unfollowing the Bucks on social media. Does it actually mean anything? Myles Turner is a name Pelicans' fans have been interested in for a while, but Jake doesn't think too highly of him. And it's Game 7 between the Clippers and Nuggets tonight!

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 

Rock Auto

Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.

Built Bar

Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

Helix

RIGHT NOW Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders and two free pillows. Get up to 200 dollars off at Helixsleep.com/lockedonnba

Theragun

Try Theragun RISK-FREE for THIRTY-DAYS. Go to Theragun.com/LOCKEDON right now and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.