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$James Harden Makes Sixers Debut | Suns Without Chris Paul For 6-8 Weeks | Karl Anthony-Towns & Timberwolves 7th Out West, Can They Climb Higher?: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Keith Pompey (@Locked On Sixers) to discuss James Harden's Philadelphia debut over the weekend and how dominant the duo of Harden and Joel Embiid already look. Are the Sixers the team to beat out East now? Is Tyrese Maxey growing into a third star for Philly? What weakness, if any, does this Sixers team have? Next, Brendon Kleen (@Locked On Suns) stops in talk about the state of Suns with Chris Paul set to miss the next 6-8 weeks due to a thumb fracture. How much does Paul's injury hurt Phoenix during this final stretch of the season? Have they created enough separation in the standings to not worry about taking a few losses? Who steps up with no CP3? Lastly, Ben Beecken (@Locked On Wolves) joins to break down Karl Anthony-Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves' success this season. How close is KAT to$

Which Team USA Players have the Most to Gain in FIBA and in the NBA next year? & More: Team USA is taking on the FIBA World Cup, which players have the most to gain for the NBA next year between Mikal Bridges, Jalen Brunson, Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, Brandon Ingram, Cam Johnson, Austin Reaves, Jaren Jackson, Paolo Banchero, Bobby Portis, Walker Kessler, or Josh Hart Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner (@PatTheDeisgner, Locked On Bulls) discuss which Team USA players have the most to gain in FIBA and into the next NBA season. Can Anthony Edwards take the next step forward and become a real number one? What can Jalen Brunson gain? Is Paolo Banchero a good candidate to have a breakout offseason? Then the guys play COUNT IT UP talking about the most interesting and fun things from the NBA this week including: Klay Thompson & Devin Booker on Paul George's Podcast, Steph Curry having a GREAT week, Anthony Edwards & Chairs, and the NBA Jam Creators Epic P by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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Orlando Magic Rising, Atlanta Hawks Falling? NBA's Biggest Risers & Fallers: Will Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner take the Orlando Magic to the next level? Will Trae Young and Dejounte Murray have the Atlanta Hawks falling off next year? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & PatTheDesigner (@PatTheDeisgner, Locked On Bulls) discuss the teams they think will rise and fall the most in the NBA next year. Could the Orlando Magic make a run into the playoffs next year? Could Zion Williams lead the New Orleans Pelicans? What will happen to the Brooklyn Nets with a full year after the Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant Trades? How will the Atlanta Hawks bounce back next season? Then they play COUNT IT UP discussing Mark Jackson's firing at ESPN, Copper Flagg going at Bradley Beal at Jayon Tatum's Camp, and more. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? Locked On Mavericks Podcast ? Locked On Bulls Podcast Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More ? htt by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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Lakers Make a Statement, Miami Melts Down, Most Surprising Playoff Moments: Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) (Locked On Mavs) & Brendon Kleen (Locked On Suns) breakdown the May 27th NBA Playoff Games: Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat, Portland Trail Blazers vs Denver Nuggets, and Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns. Are the Heat finished? What changed for the Bucks? What is the key for the Trail Blazers against the Nuggets? What else can the Suns do with or without Chris Paul? Follow the Locked On Mavs Podcast: linktr.ee/LockedOnMavs Follow the Locked On Suns Podcast: LockedOnSuns.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocod by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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Clippers, Lakers, Nets, Which NBA Playoff Teams have the Most at Stake?: Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) and Isaac Harris (@IsaacLHarris) discuss the NBA teams with the most at stake over the last few weeks of the season and in the Playoffs. The last eight games for the Dallas Mavericks could be crucial but depending on how the rest of the league shakes out it may not matter. Which teams are 'Finals or Bust' in the league? Do the Phoenix Suns and Utah Jazz have big consequences if they don't advance? What happens to the Lakers, Nets, and Clippers if they don't win it all? Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Locked On Mavericks Download & Follow NickVanExit on Locker Room Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we t by Locked On Mavericks - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Mavs

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Tatum, Celtics Advance To NBA Finals | What Went Wrong For The Heat In Game 7? | Are The Warriors Heavy Finals Favorites?: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by John Karalis (@Locked On Celtics) to discuss the Boston Celtics holding on for the win 100-96 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat, advancing to the NBA Finals to face the Golden State Warriors. How were the Celtics able to withstand the runs that the Heat went on in the second half? Which of the Celtics three main offensive weapons shined the most in Game 7? How impressive has Ime Udoka's journey been as a rookie head coach? What are the Celtics chances against the Warriors in the Finals? Then, David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) joins to break down what went wrong for Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat against the Boston Celtics in Game 7 on their own home court. Was Butler's three to go for the lead, not the tie, in the closing moments the right choice? What was the number one issue for Miami in this g by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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Is Body Language Important In Preseason? | Overreacting To Rookies + NBA Stock Market: Nets: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) (Locked On Rockets) & Matt Moore (@HPbasketball) (The Action Network, Locked On Nuggets) discuss differing views on body language during preseason basketball and how much value should be placed on what is seen on the court this time of year, followed by early takeaways from rookie prospects Jalen Green, Evan Mobley, Scottie Barnes and NBA Stock Market: Nets Edition. Will Kyrie Irving disrupt the Nets' title run? Does the Nets defense even matter? Should Kevin Durant be the MVP favorite? Follow the Locked On Rockets Podcast: linktr.ee/LockedOnRockets Follow the Locked On Nuggets Podcast: LockedOnNuggets.com Follow Matt’s work at The Action Network Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Built Bar -- Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off yo by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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