Locked On Nets

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Squad Show East, hosts debate the merits of LaMelo Ball versus Trae Young as franchise players. They discuss the potential availability of Ball on the trade market and analyze his impact on the Charlotte Hornets. The panel also creates Oscar-inspired NBA awards, including best lead player and best special effects team. Donovan Mitchell, Jayson Tatum, and Cade Cunningham emerge as top contenders for best lead, while the Milwaukee Bucks and New York Knicks are scrutinized for their smoke and mirrors performances. The hosts inject humor and movie analogies throughout, offering a fresh perspective on the Eastern Conference landscape. 0:00 Intro: LaMelo Ball vs Trae Young debate6:45 Defending LaMelo Ball's impact on Hornets12:42 Creating NBA awards inspired by Oscars25:41 Best "special effects" team in the East32:03 Best comedy and drama teams in NBA  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizepicksNow’s the perfect time to join.Download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA t

The Nets continue their weird season, losing their last four games after the Locked on Nets guys decided to start rooting for wins. It’s just another throw-your-hands up moment for a team that’s been like this all year. Plus they talk about the Nets not signing Killian Hayes to another 10-day contract.The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

Cam Thomas return after a nearly two month absence, and having only played in two games since November. He was on the court against the Blazers, playing 21 minutes, taking 17 shots and scoring 16 points in the loss. Jordi Fernandez had some interesting post-game comments about Cam Thomas’s play. The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

Day’Ron Sharpe is coming off a breakout game against the OKC Thunder that saw him put up 25 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 blocks + steals against one of the best teams in the NBA. Meanwhile, Claxton was out because of too many flagrant fouls in a season that’s seen Brooklyn lose minutes by a considerably margin with him on the court. Which all begs the question, should Day’Ron Sharpe be starting? The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Nets looked amazing on Wednesday evening, scoring 76 points in the first half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at home. They hung until very late when the Thunder finally took over the fourth quarter. Day’Ron Sharpe was the story, starting for Nic Claxton, scoring 25 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. He was +20 in his 31 minutes. The guys talk about Sharpe, Killian Hayes and more in a great effort by Brooklyn.The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

In this episode of Locked on NBA Squad East Locked On hosts analyze the Knicks' defensive weaknesses and debate whether Mitchell Robinson's return can solve their problems. The panel explores potential dark horse contenders in the East, with Indiana and Detroit receiving consideration. They also examine the Philadelphia 76ers' situation, suggesting Joel Embiid should be shut down for the season to prioritize his health and potentially secure a high draft pick. The hosts engage in a lively debate about Embiid's current value compared to other NBA centers. 0:00 Intro: Knicks struggles against top teams5:50 Pacers as potential third-best East team12:17 Bucks and Pistons as dark horse contenders24:56 76ers should shut down Joel Embiid31:42 Ranking centers compared to injured Embiid Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizepicksNow’s the perfect time to join.Download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA to get $50 instantly when you play your first $5 lineup! That’s right—no need to win to get the bonus, it’s

With a win over the Sixers on Saturday, the Nets are now just a half-game out of the 10th seed and the Play-In game in the Eastern Conference. It’s a crazy turn of events. But how realistic is this even to happen? The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night in a massive upset with Nic Claxton hitting a buzzer-beater to win in the final seconds. The Nets staved off a 4th quarter comeback from Philly for the win. The Locked on Nets guys talk about the game, Trendon Watford’s performance and much more.Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Brooklyn Nets came out of the All-Star break facing off agains the Cleveland Cavaliers and dialed up the defense early, holding the best offensive team in the league to just 48 points at halftime. The team faded late and weren’t able to get much going in the fourth quarter where they scored just 20 points. D’Angelo Russell was injured in this game as well.The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Brooklyn Nets are coming out of the All-Star making some changes to the roster. For starters, Bojan Bogdanovic has been waived by the team after not playing at all in this stint. He came back in the Mikal Bridges trade, but never stepped on to the court. Plus, there was the news that Killian Hayes is signing a 10-day contract and will be playing after looking good over the regular season in Long Island. The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

NBA East Squad: Donovan Mitchell, Cade Cunningham Headline Season Success In this episode of the Locked On NBA Squad Show, hosts Nick Angstadt, Pat the Designer, Ku Khahil, and Brandon Scott discuss which Eastern Conference teams have made the most progress towards their goals this season. They analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive performance, the Detroit Pistons' surprising turnaround, and the Washington Wizards' rebuilding efforts. The panel debates the impact of recent trades, including Kyle Kuzma to the Milwaukee Bucks, and evaluates the New York Knicks' success. The hosts also touch on the Philadelphia 76ers' potential future direction and the overall landscape of the Eastern Conference, particularly in relation to top teams like the Celtics and Cavaliers. 0:00 Intro: Eastern Conference team progress discussion6:18 Detroit Pistons' surprising turnaround this season14:30 Analyzing the Kyle Kuzma trade to Bucks23:49 Chicago Bulls' goals and competitive strategy29:59 Philadelphia 76ers at a crossroad

With the Nets very much in a “what is happening?” season, the Locked on Nets guys take a look at, well, what is happening with the team coming out of the All-Star Break. The Brooklyn Nets are at the All-Star Break sitting 7th in the lottery in the odds in a season where they control their own pick. The Locked on Nets guys break down the situation, what got the Nets here and what could happen over the final span of the season. The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Brooklyn Nets are at the All-Star Break sitting 7th in the lottery in the odds in a season where they control their own pick. The Locked on Nets guys break down the situation, what got the Nets here and what could happen over the final span of the season. The Brooklyn NetsFree Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

Cam Johnson and Nic Claxton spoke about fans who have been wanting the Brooklyn Nets to essentially lose more games in order to increase the lottery odds. It makes for another funny situation with this team that’s been nothing but weirdness for years and years. Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The Brooklyn Nets won their sixth game in the last seven games, beating the Philadelphia without Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. It’s been a weird stretch of games where the Nets averaged the least amount of points in the league. And yet, they’vd had the best defensive Net Rating during that stretch as well. The Locked on Nets guys talk about the game and the play of D’Angelo Russell, Day’Ron Sharpe, Trendon Watford, and more. Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

This episode of the Locked On NBA East Squad Show features hosts Wes Goldberg, Tony East, Gavin Shaw, Philip Rossman-Reich, Doug Branson, and Sean Woodley discussing the Eastern Conference post-trade deadline. They debate Trae Young's All-Star selection, analyze the Miami Heat's roster changes, and evaluate the New York Knicks' playoff potential. The panel examines the Cleveland Cavaliers' acquisition of DeAndre Hunter and its impact on potential matchups against the Boston Celtics. They also consider dark horse contenders in the East, with particular focus on the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers. The hosts provide insights on team strategies, player performances, and potential playoff scenarios in the competitive Eastern Conference landscape. 0:00 Intro: Trae Young replaces Giannis as All-Star5:08 Debating LaMelo Ball's All-Star case10:27 Eastern Conference teams post-trade deadline16:25 Analyzing Miami Heat's roster changes21:41 Knicks' strengths and concerns for playoffs  Support Us By Supporting Our Spo

The Brooklyn Nets took on the Charlotte Hornets on Monday and were able to win the fifth game over their last six. It was another defensive game for a team that ranks number one in defense over their last ten. It’s been the Nets calling card in this stretch. And a testament that Jordi Fernandez has this team dialed in on that end of the court. They talk the game, the season so far plus Day’Ron Sharpe, Trendon Watford, and others. Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

With 30 games remaining on the schedule, what is in store for the rest of the Brooklyn Nets season? Should fans still be worried about the tanking odds? There’s a lot to discuss now that the trade deadline is over.Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

Ben Simmons accepted a buyout from the Brooklyn Nets and his run on the team is over. He joins James Harden as a Los Angeles Clipper, a fitting end to the story considering the two were traded for each other three years ago. The Locked on Nets guys look back on that trade, the fallout for both teams, Simmons time with the Nets and more.Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 

The NBA trade deadline came and went, with the Brooklyn Nets not making any additional moves after trading Dorian Finney-Smith and Dennis Schroder earlier in the season. Cam Johnson, D’Angelo Russell and others will stick with the team. But could we see Ben Simmons bought out before it’s all said and done? Free Nets 2024-25 Season Preview, The Four Biggest Storylineswww.wegotnets.comFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…