Damian Lillard's return to Portland shakes up the NBA landscape. What's behind this unexpected move?

The Locked on NBA Squad Show panel dives into Lillard's decision, debating its impact on the Blazers and young star Scoot Henderson. They explore summer league insights, revealing which players might not cut it in the big leagues. Plus, get ready for some hot takes on NBA team predictions, including the Nuggets, Lakers, and Pelicans.

Tune in for expert analysis on defensive strategies, the evolving Eastern Conference, and bold projections for the upcoming season. Don't miss out on the squad's insider perspectives and lively debates!

0:00 Intro: Summer league and Damian Lillard discussion

5:13 Damian Lillard's return to Portland analyzed

11:48 Summer league's value and networking aspect

18:23 Denver Nuggets' outlook for next season

25:26 Debate on perimeter vs backline defense

31:32 Anthony Davis vs Jaren Jackson Jr comparison

37:21 Eastern Conference team projections discussed

41:42 Bottom Eastern Conference teams' win totalsShow Theme Music: Keep Fallin' / The Passion HiFi on SoundCloud