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This episode of Locked On NBA Game Night features Haize and Swipa breaking down a jam-packed Friday in the NBA, covering all the major matchups and storylines. The hosts discuss the dominant win by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder over a shorthanded Golden State Warriors team, and analyze the Atlanta Hawks' impressive road performance against the New York Knicks with Jalen Johnson stepping up in Trae Young's absence. They explore the ongoing questions about the Hawks' future direction with or without Trae Young and assess the impact of injuries on both the Warriors and the Knicks, including Jalen Brunson's tough night. The conversation shifts to the Denver Nuggets' gritty loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, focusing on Jamal Murray's big performance despite the absence of Nikola Jokic and highlighting concerns about Evan Mobley's development for the Cavs. The episode wraps with analysis of how injuries and roster moves could impact the evolving NBA playoff race in both conferences. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba  Follow the Locked On Podcast NetworkTwitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetworkTikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsports  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://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!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)  #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Pacific Division heats up as the Golden State Warriors eye a midseason turnaround and the Los Angeles Clippers contemplate trading Kawhi Leonard despite a six-game win streak. Can roster moves—like a potential Jonathan Kuminga trade—vault the Warriors back into contention and help them avoid the Play-In Tournament? The divisional race intensifies as the Phoenix Suns defy expectations with gritty play, sparking conversation about coach Jordan Ott’s impact and the revamped team identity following Kevin Durant’s departure.Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate ceiling projections for the Lakers, Warriors, and Suns, while addressing whether the Clippers should prioritize the future over a fading championship window. The episode also spotlights the Philadelphia 76ers' surge behind Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey, offering insider perspectives on playoff odds and team chemistry. Unwritten rules, upcoming blockbuster matchups, and league-wide storylines round out this dynamic NBA analysis.0:00 - Pacific Division Analysis12:00 - Clippers Kawhi Trade Debate17:30 - Sixers Ceiling23:10 - Favorites of the Week & Key Games PreviewEverydayer 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!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.

Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, Paul George, Philadelphia 76ers, Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons, Norm Powell, Miami Heat, Derrick White, Jalen Brown, Boston Celtics, Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles Clippers, Cooper Flag, Dallas Mavericks, and NBA trade deadline strategy are all discussed in the latest Locked On NBA Game Night.Rylan Stiles and David Ramil kick off the episode recapping the Miami Heat’s defensive win over the Detroit Pistons, highlighting Cade Cunningham’s struggle against Heat defenders and Norm Powell’s huge offensive night. The hosts debate whether the Detroit Pistons remain in a tier of their own in the Eastern Conference, analyzing their recent performance and the impact of missing Tobias Harris. The conversation moves to the Philadelphia 76ers, examining Tyrese Maxey’s MVP-caliber play, Joel Embiid’s shifting role, and how Paul George’s season has affected the team’s foundation. Next up, Nick Angstadt shares insights on the Sixers’ win over the Dallas Mavericks, noting Nick Nurse’s strategy to stagger Embiid and Maxey’s minutes for improved team fluidity. John Karalis offers a breakdown of the Mavericks’ struggles, questioning Cooper Flag’s rookie wall and the team’s point guard issues. The show then covers the Boston Celtics’ messy but effective victory versus the Sacramento Kings, led by Derrick White’s clutch performance and Jalen Brown’s aggressive drives. Lastly, the hosts discuss the Los Angeles Clippers’ resurgence behind Kawhi Leonard’s 45-point game, analyzing their playoff prospects, and speculate on NBA trade deadline moves across both conferences.  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!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.

Are the Atlanta Hawks soaring higher without Trae Young? Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore debate if Atlanta should move on from their star point guard following a pivotal win, while spotlighting Jalen Johnson’s emergence and Kristaps Porzingis’ impact. The conversation compares isocentric basketball's decline with the rise of team-oriented play, questioning if the Hawks are set for a roster shake-up that unlocks their full potential. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks’ vulnerable perimeter defense faces scrutiny after a costly loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Can Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns overcome defensive shortcomings, or will the Knicks' title hopes unravel against fast, dynamic guards in the playoffs? The discussion wraps with Cade Cunningham’s unexpected MVP candidacy for the Detroit Pistons and examines whether the LA Clippers’ latest surge is the real deal. 0:00 Trae Young's Future with Hawks11:37 Knicks' Fatal Flaw22:02 Cade Cunningham for MVP?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!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.

The NBA had two game winners in the final seconds and two key wins without star players on New Year's Eve. Host Tony East (Locked On Pacers) breaks down the Denver Nuggets win without Nikola Jokic and Atlanta Hawks without Trae Young + the Champagnie's big nights and game winners from CJ McCollum and Paolo Banchero.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!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.