Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all things fantasy basketball. Host Josh Lloyd will help guide your team to glory as he takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NBA but with a distinct fantasy slant. Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. Will The Kings Still Rely On DeMar DeRozan | Sacramento Kings Season Recap

    22H AGO

    Will The Kings Still Rely On DeMar DeRozan | Sacramento Kings Season Recap

    Sacramento Kings fans demand more after another disastrous season—can this franchise escape its cycle of questionable decisions? Josh Lloyd sounds off on Sacramento’s dysfunctional roster, spotlighting the fallout of the Tyrese Haliburton-for-Domantas Sabonis trade, DeMar DeRozan’s challenging fit, and Russell Westbrook’s puzzling role. With Sabonis's declining value, DeRozan’s aging game, and a logjam of ball-dominant players, the team’s fantasy and on-court outlooks are under the microscope. Key topics include Keegan Murray’s struggles, the rise (and concerns) around Precious Achiuwa, Malik Monk’s underutilization, and Zach LaVine’s place in an overcrowded offense. Josh Lloyd questions Sacramento’s front office strategy, coaching decisions, and the fantasy viability of the current core. Will this proud fanbase ever see the structural changes and player development they deserve? Dive into the hard truths and prospects for the Kings’ future.   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.     PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    38 min
  2. Utah Jazz - Ace Bailey A Future Star?

    1D AGO

    Utah Jazz - Ace Bailey A Future Star?

    Utah Jazz’s youth movement raises big questions as Ace Bailey shines amid uncertainty. Can the Jazz turn promise into wins — or will development setbacks keep them lottery-bound? Josh Lloyd examines the progress of rising talents like Isaiah Collier, Kyle Filipowski, and Bryce Sensabaugh, breaking down their fantasy value, defensive liabilities, and usage concerns. Roster decisions loom large with Walker Kessler’s contract, Jusuf Nurkić’s free agency, and a crowded frontcourt featuring Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson. Key debates include Collier’s assist-heavy but defense-light playmaking, whether Bailey can command more offensive responsibility, and the long-term role of Filipowski in a crowded rotation. Deep dives into advanced stats, playmaking limitations, and positional battles shed light on what could make or break Utah’s rebuild. Don’t miss Josh’s honest take on Cody Williams’ struggles and the Jazz’s outlook heading into an important offseason.   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.     PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    34 min
  3. 2026 NBA Draft Prospect Profiles: Acuff, Mara, Swain, Anderson, & Okorie

    2D AGO

    2026 NBA Draft Prospect Profiles: Acuff, Mara, Swain, Anderson, & Okorie

    2026 NBA Draft intrigue builds as Darius Acuff Jr.’s explosive offense and Aday Mara’s unique 7-foot-3 playmaking raise big questions for 2026. Is Acuff’s high-octane scoring enough to offset defensive concerns, or will NBA teams continue trending away from undersized point guards? Meanwhile, Mara’s rim protection and elite passing separate him from typical European “stretch” bigs—can his skillset command top-10 draft attention, or will questions about his physicality and scoring role limit his ceiling? Josh Lloyd and guest Ben Pfeifer break down first-round prospects including Texas’s rim-attacking wing Dailyn Swain and high-upside guards Christian Anderson and Ebuka Okorie. Which young guards have the intangibles to thrive despite size limitations, and could Okorie be the next Tyrese Maxey? Key themes include draft prospect tiers, point guard archetype risk, and how player roles and NBA fit will disrupt consensus rankings leading up to the draft lottery.   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    43 min
  4. 2025/26 Utah Jazz Season Recap | Is Lauri Markkanen Going To Be A Top 20 Player?

    3D AGO

    2025/26 Utah Jazz Season Recap | Is Lauri Markkanen Going To Be A Top 20 Player?

    Utah Jazz face pivotal questions as Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George, and Jaren Jackson Jr. reshape the team’s fantasy basketball outlook. Can Markkanen sustain top-20 value amid evolving usage, or will George’s offensive surge and Jackson’s defensive prowess redefine their roles? Walker Kessler’s injury-shortened season and free agency status add even more uncertainty to Utah’s frontcourt rotation. Josh Lloyd breaks down the fantasy implications of these veteran Jazz players, highlighting statistical trends, usage projections, and the ripple effects of new additions like Ace Bailey and Kyle Filipowski. Key topics include Markkanen’s limited peripheral stats, George’s leap in efficiency, and the unpredictable output from Yusuf Nurkic and John Konchar. As the Jazz eye a stronger playoff push, the integration of new talent and the stability of current stars could decide both their NBA and fantasy fortunes. Will this new core propel Utah into the Western Conference’s top tier?   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    26 min
  5. Josh Minott, Nolan Traore, Ben Saraf, Danny Wolf & The Brooklyn Nets Season Recap

    6D AGO

    Josh Minott, Nolan Traore, Ben Saraf, Danny Wolf & The Brooklyn Nets Season Recap

    Brooklyn Nets face a pivotal offseason after a turbulent 20-62 campaign defined by rookie trials and a quest for future stars. Are Nolan Traore and Josh Minott breakout candidates, or does the roster still lack cornerstone talent? Josh Lloyd scrutinizes the Nets’ player development, highlighting Michael Porter Jr.'s offensive dominance, Day'Ron Sharpe’s surprising advanced stats, and Noah Clowney’s concerning lack of shot-blocking despite high rim contests. Key topics include Ben Saraf’s turnover woes, Danny Wolf’s limitations as a multi-position big, and Drake Powell’s potential as a defensive specialist. Josh Lloyd also examines rookie contract decisions, cap space implications, and whether Sharpe and Minott are undervalued rotation pieces. With lottery odds at stake and Fernandez’s coaching impact under the microscope, the Brooklyn Nets’ draft strategy and free agency approach could reshape their rebuild trajectory. Which young players, if any, can anchor the next Nets era?   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    34 min
  6. We AVOIDED These Terrible Fantasy Basketball Draft Picks

    APR 30

    We AVOIDED These Terrible Fantasy Basketball Draft Picks

    Sacramento Kings' inflated fantasy values implode as draft busts derail seasons—were fantasy managers warned in advance? Josh Lloyd breaks down why fading stars like Domantas Sabonis and Zach LaVine proved to be winning strategies, citing injuries, declining roles, and questionable ADPs. He highlights other high-profile misses, including Jalen Williams, Ivica Zubac, and Andrew Nembhard, uncovering the critical stats and team dynamics that led to fantasy disappointment across lineups. Topics include how offseason roster changes, overvalued block numbers, and injuries reshaped player outlooks for the Kings, Indiana Pacers, and Boston Celtics. Listeners get a candid look at category-specific pitfalls, why believing the hype around Anfernee Simons and Bennedict Mathurin backfired, and the statistical red flags managers should watch next draft season. Are you ready to avoid the next round of overrated fantasy names?   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    24 min
  7. Can Michael Porter Jr. Actually Be A Number 1? Brooklyn Nets Season Review

    APR 29

    Can Michael Porter Jr. Actually Be A Number 1? Brooklyn Nets Season Review

    Brooklyn Nets face a crossroads as Michael Porter Jr. breaks out as the clear offensive leader, but questions loom over the supporting cast’s future. Is Nic Claxton’s rapid decline a cause for concern, and can Day’Ron Sharpe ever seize a starting role? Josh Lloyd examines Brooklyn’s unique mix of veterans and young talent, highlighting statistical trends and looming draft implications for a franchise searching for its identity. Key discussions center on rookie Egor Demin's unconventional point guard deployment, Noah Clowney’s puzzling rim protection numbers, and rotation players like Ziaire Williams, Terance Mann, and Ochai Agbaji battling for relevance. With a top draft pick incoming and no clear path to improvement, will the Nets shake up the roster or lean into player development? Don’t miss this breakdown of Brooklyn’s roster challenges and what it means for NBA Fantasy managers and Nets fans alike. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    28 min
  8. Did The Pacers Use This Season To Uncover Any Gems?

    APR 28

    Did The Pacers Use This Season To Uncover Any Gems?

    Indiana Pacers face a pivotal offseason after a 19-63 campaign marked by injuries and strategic tanking. Can Tyrese Haliburton return to elite form after his season-long absence? Pascal Siakam emerges as the team’s leader in minutes and scoring, but with restricted free agents, a top-four protected draft pick on the line, and players like Jalen Slawson and Kobe Brown vying for roles, the Pacers’ future hangs in the balance. Josh Lloyd breaks down roster shakeups, fantasy basketball implications, and the potential impact of new additions like Ivica Zubac. Key topics include Andrew Nembhard’s assist numbers, Aaron Nesmith’s shooting surge, and the battle for rotation spots among young wings and third-string bigs. With player development, extensions, and lottery odds at stake, the Pacers’ strategy sets the stage for a high-stakes rebuild—will it pay off in 2026-27?   Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    31 min
4.9
out of 5
1,486 Ratings

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Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all things fantasy basketball. Host Josh Lloyd will help guide your team to glory as he takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NBA but with a distinct fantasy slant. Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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