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

Celtics 6-0 Win Streak, Tatum MVP Play | Who Is The Timberwolves Leader? | Warriors Fall To 0-7 On The Road: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by John Karalis (@Locked On Celtics) to discuss the Boston Celtics 6-0 win streak and some MVP-caliber play by star Jayson Tatum, including his most recent 43-point season-high against the Detroit Pistons. Just how good has Tatum been to start the season? How are the Celtics players responding to Joe Mazulla's coaching style? Is Robert William's absence the only reason for the Celtics defensive struggles to start or is there more to it? When will Williams be back? Then, Ben Beecken (@Locked On Wolves) stops in to discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves rough start to the season, but with the things possibly looking up after gutting out a win against a talented Cleveland Cavaliers team. Despite being up 20 going into the fourth and the game coming down to the wire, why should the Wolves be optimistic after the Cavaliers win? What's been the bigges by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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Sixers On Fire, Embiid MVP Favorite? | Tatum, Celtics Recent Struggles | Scoot Vs. Miller, Who Gets Drafted No. 2?: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Keith Pompey (@Locked On Sixers) to discuss the Philadelphia 76ers eight game winning streak and Joel Embiid jumping ahead of Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic in the latest NBA MVP standings. How dominant has Embiid been during the win streak? What more does Embiid need to do to lock up the MVP award? What is the best role for Tyrese Maxey, starting or coming off the bench? How impactful is PJ Tucker despite not being much of a scoring threat? How will the Sixers postseason impact Doc Rivers' future? Then John Karalis (@Locked On Celtics) stops by to break down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics recent struggles, including losses to the Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz. Why has the Celtics offense plummeted here in March? What's going on with Jayson Tatum's three-point shot? How important should seeding be to Boston? What is the biggest by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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The Oklahoma City Thunder miss out on a top five pick in the 2021 NBA Draft what does this mean for their future?: Rylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder missing out on a top pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, what does this mean for the future of the OKC Thunder? Can Sam Presti trade up in the NBA Draft and still capture a top-five pick? Who is now the target prospect at six? Where does this push Oklahoma City's timeline for competitive basketball again? What top five teams are most likely to trade their pick? Cleveland Cavs? Toronto Raptors? Could the Pistons pass on Cade Cunningham? What will the Houston Rockets do now that they have retained their pick? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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 fo by Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder

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Boston Celtics-Miami Heat finishing touches, Golden State NBA Finals early thoughts: The Boston Celtics are going to the NBA Finals but there are a few loose ends from the Miami Heat Eastern Conference Semifinal series to tie up, like the end of game execution and the conversation around Marcus Smart. John Karalis and Tom Westerholm discuss that, have some early thoughts on the Warriors series, and wonder whether Robert Williams knee injury might be the difference in the Finals. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Check out PrizePicks.com and use promo code: “NBA” or go to your app store and download the app today. PrizePicks is daily fantasy made easy! 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 BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection by Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics

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Kings No. 3 Seed Behind Fox, Sabonis | Pacers Lose 7 Straight With Haliburton Absence | OKC Thunder Play-in Tournament Bound?: Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by Matt George (@Locked On Kings) to discuss how the Sacramento Kings have climbed to the No. 3 spot in the Western Conference and found offensive success through the duo of De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis. What have been the keys to unlocking the second best offense in the NBA? How has Fox been so effective in the clutch? Looking back on the Sabonis-Haliburton trade, how much of a win-win was it for both franchises? Then Tony East (@Locked On Pacers) jumps on to break down why the Indiana Pacers have lost 7 straight games without Tyrese Haliburton and how Haliburton's extended absence may impact the moves made at the NBA Trade Deadline. What's the current timetable on Haliburton? Where do the Pacers currently miss Haliburton the most? Who has Rick Carlisle leaned on in Haliburton's absence? What can be done to right the by Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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What seed will Boston Celtics get? Breaking down the top 4 seeds chances: Where will the Boston Celtics land in the playoff chase? We look at the final stretch for the Celtics, the Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, and Philadelphia 76ers to figure out what the final seeds might look like. Plus, John Karalis and Tom Westerholm discuss the 4 game road winning streak and why the Celtics have been able to be so consistently good. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Check out PrizePicks.com and use promo code: “NBA” or go to your app store and download the app today. PrizePicks is daily fantasy made easy! 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 BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. by Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics

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