Game Night: Miami Heat Open to Trading Jimmy Butler, Knicks-Thunder Classic, Wemby Bests Jokic

NBA Rankings Shakeup: Wembanyama's Surprise Placement and Tatum's Tumble | Locked on NBA hosts reveal their top 100 player rankings, sparking heated debates. Victor Wembanyama cracks the top 10, while Jayson Tatum's finish raises eyebrows. Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize analyze the controversial placements, dissecting Devin Booker's high ranking and the inclusion of rookies like Cooper Flag. The duo also weighs in on Lauri Markkanen's international success and its impact on his trade value. 0:00 Intro1:30 Lauri Markkanen at EuroBasket12:30 Is Victor Wembanyama ranked too high?20:55 Players ranked too high or lowSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL 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)

8 Sep 33min

Welcome to the Locked On Sports NBA Top 100 - Where we rank the top 100 players in the NBA! Does your favorite player make the list? Watch and find out!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, 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)

8 Sep 52min

On this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) analyze the upcoming top 100 NBA players list. The duo examines Nikola Jokic's dominance, discussing his all-around game and historic statistical achievements. They compare other elite players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Luka Doncic, weighing their strengths and impact on their teams. The conversation shifts to how recent injuries might affect rankings for players such as Jason Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton, and Damian Lillard. Kevin Durant's current standing and potential with the Rockets is debated, with Swipa placing him in the top 10. The episode concludes with EuroBasket updates, highlighting standout performances by Doncic and Antetokounmpo, and discussing Slovenia's and Greece's tournament prospects. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Tee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year!FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com to get started 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)

8 Sep 32min

NBA Hall of Fame inductees spark debate: Who truly deserves basketball immortality? Recent injuries to Dylan Harper and Thomas Sorber raise concerns for the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder's seasons.Hosts Rylan Stiles and Camille Davis analyze the impact of Carmelo Anthony, Maya Moore, and Dwight Howard on basketball culture. They explore how rookie setbacks could reshape team strategies and playoff hopes. The conversation shifts to the NBA's newfound parity, with insights on the Thunder's championship aspirations and the league's competitive landscape.Tune in for expert takes on the Hall of Fame selection process, injury management strategies, and bold predictions for the upcoming NBA season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL 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)

7 Sep 34min

EuroBasket 2025 stuns fans with jaw-dropping performances. Can NBA stars carry their international success into the upcoming season? Host Haize and Swiper break down the thrilling EuroBasket tournament, spotlighting standout plays from Luka Dončić, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Nikola Jokić. The discussion covers Turkey's impressive run, Serbia's dominant showing, and how these performances might impact the NBA landscape. The hosts also tackle the LA Clippers controversy, examining potential salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard and Steve Ballmer's Aspirations company. Tune in for expert analysis on EuroBasket's impact on NBA players and the potential fallout from the Clippers' alleged off-books payments.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/    #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast

6 Sep 33min

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is distancing himself from the Kawhi Leonard scandal, but a new report potentially ties him closer to Kawhi's no-show payment. Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore and Haize discuss the latest on Kawhi and the Clippers before asking whether people are sleeping on the Minnesota Timberwolves to come out of the West. Finally, Ben Simmons is considering retirement, the Chicago Bulls make a new offer to Josh Giddey, and Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard and Sue Bird get ready to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. 0:00 Intro1:30 Latest on Kawhi scandal11:30 Timberwolves chances in the West20:34 Bulls offer Josh Giddy new contract25:22 Is Ben Simmons considering retirement?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL 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)

5 Sep 33min

Is the Kawhi Leonard contract scandal with the Los Angeles Clippers even bigger than everyone thought? There's new reporting about it from John Karalis of the Boston Sports Journal (https://www.bostonsportsjournal.com/2025/09/04/exclusive-kawhi-leonard-endorsement-deal-that-triggered-nba-investigation-actually-worth-48-million). Karalis, the host of Locked On Celtics, joins Tony East, the host of Locked On Pacers, to break it down and discuss Cam Thomas signing his qualifying offer with the Brooklyn Nets.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL 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)

5 Sep 32min

The Clippers are facing a massive scandal after reports surfaced that Kawhi Leonard received $28M in secret payments. What does this mean for Steve Ballmer, the front office, and the NBA?We also break down Alperen Sengun’s monster performance against Nikola Jokic at EuroBasket and debate if he’s on track to join the league’s elite superstars. Plus, the NBA tweaks the All-Star Game again—did they finally get it right? Spoiler: probably not.Locked On NBA hosts Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize react with insider analysis and hot takes from around the league.0:00 – Intro1:55 – Did the Clippers actually do anything “wrong”?14:50 – Sengun dominates Jokic at EuroBasket22:10 – Cam Thomas bets on himself26:50 – NBA’s new All-Star Game format reactionSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL 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)

4 Sep 33min