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The Locked On NBA podcast is your daily ticket to everything NBA.

On the daily Locked On NBA show, Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets), Haize (Locked On Bulls), and Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat) discuss the latest news, rumors, analysis, and insider info in 30 minutes from all over the league.

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  • #3316
    Today · 29 min

    SHOCKER: Nuggets Ship Peyton Watson, Nikola Jokic Contender Status at RISK—Trade EXPLAINED

    Denver Nuggets send shockwaves across the NBA by trading Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers for future draft picks, raising questions about their championship window with Nikola Jokic. Tony East and Ryan Blackburn unpack the Nuggets’ cost-saving strategy, the role of the new CBA, and looming concerns about Jokic’s long-term future in Denver after a disappointing offseason and a high-profile playoff exit. Cleveland takes a bold swing by acquiring Watson, betting on his development alongside

  • #3315
    Yesterday · 33 min

    Which Eastern Conference Star Is Under the MOST Pressure?

    Who is under the MOST pressure in the Eastern Conference this season? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize debut Pressure Versus, a new Locked On NBA Daily game designed to settle exactly that question. Matt and Haize each nominate one Eastern Conference star, then go head-to-head across five categories: last season’s disappointment, legacy stakes, how much a championship would change the conversation, importance to his team and just how ugly the reaction could get if things go wrong. Who survives

  • #3314
    Yesterday · 36 min

    LEAGUE PASS MANIA: Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio Spurs HEADLINE NBA's Must-SEE Teams

    NBA League Pass rankings ignite fierce debate as Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs and LaMelo Ball's Minnesota Timberwolves dominate must-watch lists. With drama swirling around Joel Embiid and LeBron James on the Philadelphia 76ers, and Giannis Antetokounmpo trying to change the narrative in Miami, fans are left wondering which team offers the best nightly entertainment. Which rising stars—like Cooper Flagg in Dallas, Cam Boozer in Memphis, or Tyrese Halliburton in Indiana—will capture the

  • #3313
    Tuesday · 32 min

    Lakers Sale Drama & Timberwolves Deep Dive

    The Lakers ownership saga just got even messier. Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize break down Jeanie Buss reportedly contesting the Buss family’s vote to sell its remaining stake in the Lakers to the group led by Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. Why is Jeanie fighting the sale, and what could full control by a new ownership group mean for the Lakers? Then, Anthony Edwards believes the revamped Minnesota Timberwolves can beat the Thunder and Spurs in the West. Is he right? The Wolves added LaMelo Bal

  • #3312
    Tuesday · 33 min

    Buss Buss Sibs Battle Jeanie to Cash Out of Lakers! NBA Disputes Report on Clippers Probe!

    What an insane day for L.A. Hoops in the Association! First, the Buss Family reportedly agreed to sell their remaining shares of the Lakers and exit team ownership altogether... but Jeanie Buss, who clearly wants to remain as Team Governor, has disputed this, and her lawyer claims any sale isn't possible without her approval. From there, you've got ESPN reporting that the league has decided there's no evidence of Steve Ballmer funneling money to Kawhi Leonard as part of a cap circumvention s

  • #3310
    Monday · 29 min

    Did the Cavaliers Just Make the Move BEFORE the Move?

    Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize break down the Cavaliers’ latest trade and potential next move, debate the best landing spots for Klay Thompson and build the Warriors’ opening-night rotation without Jimmy Butler.

  • #3309
    Monday · 34 min

    Game Night: Which Team Will WIN The Most Regular Season Games This Season!?

    On this edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) debate which teams will dominate during the regular season this year. The guys take turns drafting teams, discussing the immediate futures of the New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs and more!

  • #3308
    Sunday · 34 min

    GAME NIGHT: Do The Spurs Or Thunder Have The NBA's Best Future?

    Gavin Schall and Ku Khahil break down the next 5 years of the NBA by drafting teams with the brightest futures, analyzing how the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama have surpassed the Oklahoma City Thunder and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in long-term potential. They debate the merits of Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons' young core, question the New York Knicks' immediate title window versus future assets, and dissect the Boston Celtics’ blend of star power and elite management with Jason

  • #3307
    Friday · 30 min

    KG's Jersey Retirement Set, HOF Talk, and the Schröder Trade Ripple Effect

    It's a fun August Day of news around the Association. First, Kevin Garnett's long-awaited (and for a variety of reasons, long overdue) Minnesota Timberwolves jersey retirement day has been set, appropriately against the visiting Boston Celtics, the team KG left Minneapolis for in order to finally break through and win a title. But by his own admission, the greatest T-Wolf in franchise history never lost his love for his former squad (if not his former squad owner), so it's awesome to see an all-

  • #3306
    Friday · 25 min

    The NBA Believes In Steph Curry TOO MUCH

    NBA shake-up: Should the league slash its 82-game schedule for better basketball? Matt Moore breaks down why fewer games and fewer back-to-backs could mean a higher-quality product, debating the best season format and innovative ideas like a midseason All-Star break and the future of the NBA Cup. Key talking points include injury prevention, the challenge of maintaining historical stats, and what it means for player longevity and fan excitement. Plus, the hosts question the NBA’s heavy reliance on veteran stars like LeBron James and Steph Curry for national TV coverage, pointing to the lack of exposure for emerging talents like Tyrese Haliburton and Cam Boozer. The controversy continues as the LA Clippers re-sign Bradley Beal, raising eyebrows about team direction, roster flexibility, and potential trade implications involving Brandon Ingram, Peyton Watson, and Brook Lopez. Can the Clippers’ mix of youth and experience make noise in the West, or is a rebuild looming? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Episode Timestamps 00:00 NBA Schedule Changes Debate Discussion on how the NBA should alter its regular season schedule for a better product, including reducing back-to-backs, shortening the season, and adding midseason breaks. 12:03 National TV Priorities & Young Stars Analysis of national TV game allocations, the league's dependency on established stars for TV ratings, and the underpromotion of emerging talents. 19:10 Clippers Re-sign Bradley Beal Reactions to the Clippers re-signing Bradley Beal, implications for roster construction, and thoughts on the team's confusing direction. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

  • #3305
    Friday · 36 min

    NBA SCHEDULE RELEASE | MATCHUPS WE CANT WAIT FOR | Anyone SNUBBED

    NBA schedule shakeup: Did league execs get the key matchups and marquee holiday slots right, or did fan favorites get snubbed? Christmas Day features a Finals rematch between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, plus high-stakes battles like Sixers vs. Lakers and Thunder vs. Timberwolves. But are playoff contenders like the Indiana Pacers and rising stars like AJ Dybantsai and Trae Young getting enough national TV love? The debate is on. David Ramil breaks down hot topics including the ri

  • #3304
    August 13 · 30 min

    Russell Westbrook’s Complicated Legacy

    Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize remember Russell Westbrook after his retirement, draft the best point guards of the 2010s and break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ post-Giannis rotation.

  • #3303
    August 13 · 31 min

    SHOCKER: Los Angeles Lakers Sell for $12.5B—Bob Iger and Josh Kushner SEIZE Control

    Los Angeles Lakers rocked by another ownership shakeup as Bob Iger and Josh Kushner acquire the team from Mark Walter—just one year after his record-breaking purchase. With the NBA’s most storied franchise undergoing turmoil, questions swirl about the league’s vetting process, the future of the Lakers’ brand, and how Disney’s CEO and Kushner’s influence might reshape the NBA landscape. Can the Lakers find stability amid these stunning changes, especially with marquee stars like LeBron James and

  • #3302
    August 12 · 31 min

    Lakers Sold AGAIN & Steph Curry's Future

    The Lakers are reportedly changing owners again, Mike Dunleavy Jr. opens the door to a possible Steph Curry departure, and the guys build the new-look Memphis Grizzlies around Cameron Boozer.

  • #3300
    August 12 · 31 min

    GAME NIGHT: Opening Day, Christmas Day Schedule DROPS! | Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Headline!

    NBA schedule surprises shake up opening night and Christmas Day matchups. Pistons and Celtics fans finally get a marquee slot, while LeBron James' star power overshadows Jaylen Brown’s anticipated Sixers-Celtics showdown. Will the new-look Philadelphia 76ers or the loaded Oklahoma City Thunder make a statement out of the gate? Host Ku Khahil and John Karalis break down the league’s biggest scheduling decisions, featuring storylines like Chet Holmgren vs. Victor Wembanyama, the Warriors’ uncerta

  • #3301
    August 11 · 29 min

    Did the NBA Get the Christmas Day Schedule RIGHT?

    The NBA has revealed its Christmas Day and Opening Week schedules, and Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize are handing out their first reviews. Did the league get its five-game Christmas showcase right with Spurs-Knicks, Heat-Celtics, 76ers-Lakers, Thunder-Timberwolves and Nuggets-Warriors? Which teams got snubbed, which matchups should be swapped and what does the schedule tell us about which teams and stars the NBA believes matter most? Then the guys go through what they like—and don't like—abo

  • #3298
    August 10 · 29 min

    Way TOO EARLY Look at NBA Trade Deadline Candidates

    Which NBA star is most likely to change teams by the February trade deadline? Surprising names like Derrick White, Julius Randle, and Dejounte Murray top the list of potential difference-makers. Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate which contenders—the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Dallas Mavericks among them—could pull off the season’s biggest trade and how strategic timing impacts player value. The conversation spotlights potential shakeups for the Pelicans and Houston Rockets, and considers how front offices balance contracts, extensions, and championship windows. Plus, a deep dive into the Indiana Pacers’ revamped rotation, powered by Tyrese Halliburton, Pascal Siakam, and Ivica Zubac, explores whether Indiana can return to the NBA Finals. The hosts also pay tribute to coaching legend Don Nelson, reflecting on his legacy and impact on the modern game. Who’s poised to be the trade market’s hottest target, and which team will make the boldest move? 00:00 — Early NBA Trade Deadline Preview 13:01 — Teams Most Likely to Buy at Deadline 24:37 — Indiana Pacers Rotation Analysis Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

  • #3297
    August 10 · 29 min

    SECOND CHANCE: Ben Simmons EYES NBA Comeback—Which Team MAXIMIZES His Defensive IMPACT?

    The NBA mourns the loss of coaching icon Don Nelson, whose trailblazing strategies with the Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, and Milwaukee Bucks shaped generations of basketball—from the birth of the point forward to empowering big men like Dirk Nowitzki. Which of Nelson's innovations most influenced the modern game, and how will teams honor his expansive legacy? As the offseason buzz intensifies, the spotlight shifts to Ben Simmons and his push for an NBA return, with po

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