Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

Will the OKC Thunder's defense power another championship run, and who will have the NBA's best offense? In this episode of Locked On NBA Daily, hosts Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down their bold NBA predictions for the 2025 season, ranking the top offenses, defenses, and coaching staffs across the league. They debate whether the Oklahoma City Thunder’s elite defense can fuel another championship run and which teams—li...

On this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) explore recent NBA contract extensions and previews the upcoming season opener. The guys analyze Kevin Durant's surprising $90 million deal with the Houston Rockets, highlighting KD's financial sacrifice for team flexibility. They also examine Portland Trail Blazers' savvy moves in extending Toumani Camara and Shaedon Sharpe...

NBA's Most Intriguing Teams: Rockets' KD Experiment, Nuggets' Title Defense, and Wemby's Debut

The Houston Rockets aim to shock the West with Kevin Durant joining their young core. Can Ime Udoka's defensive system and KD's leadership propel them to contender status? Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets bolstered their roster after their championship run, potentially giving Nikola Jokic his best supporting cast yet. The Atlanta Hawks and Da...

The local experts from the Locked On NBA Channel kick off the Locked On NBA Squad Show East by breaking down which team the Eastern Conference runs through after major injuries to the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers. Join Nick Angstadt, Tony East (Locked On Pacers), Gavin Schall (Locked On Knicks), Philip Rossman-Reich (Locked On Magic), David Ramil (Locked On Heat), and a cameo from Matt Moore (Locked On NBA) as they debate if t...

Joel Embiid looks like an MVP in his return and the 76ers might have the Rookie of the Year! Luka Doncic balls out. MPJ drops 34 and 10 in Toronto. Scottie Barnes makes an All-NBA case! 

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The 2026 NBA season simulation is here, and the results are shocking! In this episode of Locked On NBA, hosts Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the NBA 2K predictions that crowned an unexpected champion. Are the Clippers legit contenders? The crew debates whether the Bulls’ young backcourt can power them back to the playoffs and if Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons are ready to take the next big step. From Victor...

GAME NIGHT: Rockets Reed Sheppard BREAKOUT Vs Hawks | Desmond Bane IMPACT On Magic Offense | Duke Zion BACK!?

Reed Sheppard STUNS in Rockets preseason. Has Houston found it's fifth starter?

Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) break down Sheppard's eye-popping 29-point performance against the Atlanta Hawks. The hosts analyze his potential fit replacing Fred VanVleet and debate his defensive capa...

Kevin Durant says he wants to retire with the Houston Rockets — but is this really his best situation since Golden State? In this episode of Locked On NBA, hosts Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down Durant’s comments, debate Cooper Flagg’s potential as the Mavericks’ point guard, and analyze whether the Denver Nuggets have done enough this offseason to return to the NBA Finals. The trio also dive into Keegan Murray’s new ...

NBA preseason drama is heating up! In this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Wes Goldberg and Tony East break down the Celtics’ nail-biter against the Raptors, Jaylen Brown’s hamstring injury, and Derrick White’s huge performance. They react to Russell Westbrook’s shocking move to the Sacramento Kings and debate whether it’s “Kings or Kangz.” Plus, they dive into LeBron James’ latest injury update, what it means for the Lakers, ...

Luka Doncic made his Los Angeles Lakers preseason debut in dominant fashion, dropping 25 points in just one half as the NBA world reacts to his preseason performance. In today’s episode of Locked On NBA, hosts Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down Luka’s impact, Jason Kidd’s new extension, and Russell Westbrook’s shocking move to the Kings. The crew also dives deep into the Miami Heat’s rebuild after Jimmy Butler’s trade —...

Luka Doncic stuns in Lakers preseason debut. Is LA primed for success without LeBron?

Jake Madison ( ⁨@LockedOnPelicans⁩ ) and John Karalis ( ⁨@LockedOnCavs⁩ ) break down the Lakers' impressive victory, highlighting Doncic's 25-point performance and Austin Reeves' strong showing. The discussion covers Zion Williamson's physical transformation for the Pelicans, the Thunder's promising outlook, and Lonzo Ball's crucial comeback for t...

The Locked On NBA Podcast dives deep into the biggest preseason storylines! Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize discuss whether the Houston Rockets are legitimate NBA title contenders after adding Kevin Durant, and what the Brooklyn Nets’ bold draft strategy means for their future. Plus, they debate Ace Bailey’s breakout performance and which teams may regret passing on him. Wes, Matt, and Haize deliver sharp insights, overreaction...

This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night features hosts Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis (@CamilleMonae, Locked On Bucks) analyzing the Dallas Mavericks vs. Utah Jazz preseason showdown, with a spotlight on Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey's early NBA Rookie of the Year race. Nick and Camille discuss Anthony Davis playing the five for the Mavericks and question whether team success might limit Cooper Flagg's ...

This episode of Locked On NBA Daily features Nick Angstadt, Matt Moore, & Haize as they dive into the latest NBA GM survey, debating whether current roster construction and CBA rules are making it too difficult to keep teams together.

The hosts discuss the potential impact of Kevin Durant joining the Houston Rockets and compare it to Paul George’s move to the Philadelphia 76ers last season. The conversation includes analysis of Luka...

On this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) discuss action from all of Sunday’s preseason games, including whether or not the Orlando Magic’s offensive resurgence in the preseason is for real, if the Denver Nuggets and LA Clippers are destined to be postseason rivals and if Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo will be traded during the NBA season.

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NBA preseason action heats up as Cooper Flagg stuns for the Dallas Mavericks. Is the rookie sensation ready to reshape the league's landscape?

Hosts Gavin Schall (Locked On Knicks) and Ryan Blackburn (Locked On Nuggets) break down Flagg's impressive performance against the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting his versatility and maturity on the court. The discussion covers the Mavericks' lineup dynamics, LaMelo Ball's energetic play for ...

NBA preseason heats up as contenders flex their muscles. Can the Phoenix Suns' revamped roster challenge for Western Conference supremacy?

Dive into intense matchups featuring the Suns, Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, and more. Witness Devin Booker's 18-point outburst and Dylan Brooks' impact on Phoenix's new-look lineup. Explore Chris Boucher's revenge game against Toronto and dissect how Portland's postseaosn hopes. Plus, get the ...

This episode of Locked On NBA Daily features Nick Angstadt, Matt Moore, and Haize as they react to LeBron James’ injury and what it means for the Los Angeles Lakers’ title hopes. They analyze how LeBron’s absence could shift the Lakers’ lineups and whether it impacts Luka Doncic’s MVP prospects. The hosts then evaluate the LA Clippers’ aging roster, questioning if veterans like Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal, and Chris Paul can lead a...