Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

• Desmond Bane, Jalen Brunson DELIVER with HUGE nights to ADVANCE in NBA Cup

  Orlando Magic rally past Miami Heat behind Desmond Bane’s electrifying 37-point showcase—can the Magic’s defensive grit fuel a Cup run in Las Vegas? Jalen Brunson’s 35-point outburst powers the New York Knicks past the struggling Toronto Raptors, setting up an intriguing Eastern NBA Cup semifinal showdown.John Karalis of Locked On Celtics and Danny Cunningham of Locked On Cavs spotlight key performances from small guards, discuss the impact of shooting surges and cold streaks, and analyze clutch moments that shifted momentum. The episode unpacks Josh Hart’s sharpshooting, the Heat’s offensive woes, and the Raptors’ fast decline despite Brandon Ingram’s best efforts. The hosts preview upcoming Western Conference Cup matchups, debate regular-season milestones, and question whether the Oklahoma City Thunder’s historic pace is sustainable.Don’t miss expert insights into potential trade swings, lineup adjustments, and what’s next for the league’s hottest—and coldest—teams.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/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint.Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of: $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & feesInitial plan term only.  Greater Than 35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.QuoMake this the year where no opportunity and no customer slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctortoday.RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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.

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• Can the Thunder Achieve the First NBA Triple Crown?

  Oklahoma City Thunder surge to the top—are they truly in a league of their own? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize weigh in on the Thunder’s historic 23-1 start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP case, and why analysts believe OKC could achieve the NBA’s “Triple Crown.” The roundtable debates what could stop this powerhouse, dissecting playoff scenarios, coaching X-factors, and statistical dominance. Can anyone slow their march through the NBA Cup and regular season?Plus, as the NBA Cup knockout stage heats up, the hosts break down pivotal matchups like Heat vs. Magic and Suns vs. Thunder, with strategic insights on Franz Wagner’s absence and Victor Wembanyama's return. The episode spotlights the New Orleans Pelicans’ bold move for Derik Queen—after a dazzling 33-10-10-4 performance, is he the new face of the franchise? Catch expert analysis on roster construction, potential trade targets, and the evolving landscape of NBA contenders. 0:00 Intro1:30 NBA Cup Knockout Predictions11:50 – Thunder: League of Their Own?23:08 – Pelicans & Derik Queen Trade Oklahoma City Thunder surge to the top—are they truly in a league of their own? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize weigh in on the Thunder’s historic 23-1 start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP case, and why analysts believe OKC could achieve the NBA’s “Triple Crown.” The roundtable debates what could stop this powerhouse, dissecting playoff scenarios, coaching X-factors, and statistical dominance. Can anyone slow their march through the NBA Cup and regular season? Plus, as the NBA Cup knockout stage heats up, the hosts break down pivotal matchups like Heat vs. Magic and Suns vs. Thunder, with strategic insights on Franz Wagner’s absence and Victor Wembanyama's return. The episode spotlights the New Orleans Pelicans’ bold move for Derik Queen—after a dazzling 33-10-10-4 performance, is he the new face of the franchise? Catch expert analysis on roster construction, potential trade targets, and the evolving landscape of NBA contenders. 0:00 Intro 1:30 NBA Cup Knockout Predictions 11:50 – Thunder: League of Their Own? 23:08 – Pelicans & Derik Queen Trade Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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• GAME NIGHT: Phoenix Suns OUTWORK Timberwolves | Derik Queen Has EVERYONE Reconsidering

  Phoenix Suns shock the Minnesota Timberwolves with grit and hustle, pulling off a 108-105 victory without Devin Booker. Can this unlikely squad, fueled by Colin Gillespie, Dillon Brooks, and Grayson Allen, sustain their electrifying run? Nick Angstadt and Gavin Schall break down how Jordan Ott’s culture shift and relentless defense have the Suns redefining regular season success for a team built on margins and dog mentality.The spotlight shifts to rookie sensation Derik Queen, whose jaw-dropping 21-point third quarter raises big questions about the New Orleans Pelicans’ future after a turbulent season. Is Queen the NBA’s newest feel-good story? Plus, the Sacramento Kings spiral into despair, failing to hold off the injury-riddled Indiana Pacers, while key stat breakdowns and trade deadline anxiety loom large. Insightful analysis and passionate debates keep the energy high—don’t miss the latest game-changing narratives across the league. 0:00 Suns vs Timberwolves13:24 Pelicans vs Spurs22:23 Kings vs Pacers  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers 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! Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of:  $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.  QuoMake this the year where no opportunity and no customer slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.  ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need. Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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.

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• What's Up With the Cavs? New Era of NBA Offense & Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors

  Los Angeles Clippers spiral after another rough weekend, raising urgent questions about Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and Ty Lue’s ability to right the ship, while the Cleveland Cavaliers stumble despite their talent-laden roster. Can these playoff hopefuls course-correct, or has the panic button already been smashed? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the latest drama, including Chicago Bulls’ lethargic skid and the Miami Heat’s recent slide. Insider insights from Danny Cunningham dissect the Cavaliers’ high-stakes week, and speculation swirls around Jonathan Kaminga’s future with the Golden State Warriors. The spotlight shifts to record-breaking NBA offenses, with the Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder each rewriting the playbook in unique ways. The crew debates whether defenses can catch up, why threes and pace are no longer “cheat codes,” and what shifting strategies mean for upcoming trades and the rapidly evolving league hierarchy. 0:00 Intro2:10 Panic Button Teams: Cavaliers, Clippers, Bulls12:08 New era of offense22:55 Kuminga trade speculation 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/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint.Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of: $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & feesInitial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.QuoMake this the year where no opportunity and no customer slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctortoday.RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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.

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• Franz Wagner HURT In Magic Loss to New York Knicks | LeBron James Turns Back the Clock | Boston Celtics Win Fifth Straight

  On Sunday’s edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham and Swipa talk about the impact that Franz Wagner’s injury in Orlando’s loss to the New York Knicks could have on the Magic and the rest of the Eastern Conference. The guys then discuss LeBron James having a throwback performance in the Los Angeles Lakers win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday evening. The Boston Celtics fifth-consecutive win is also discussed as they move up to third place in the Eastern Conference.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/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of:  $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only. >35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity and no customer slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need. Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.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.

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