Join hosts Rafael and James Barlowe on this episode of Locked On NBA Big Board as they delve into the intriguing challenge issued by Matas Buzelis, a projected lottery pick in the 2024 NBA draft, to Zaccharie Risacher, ESPN's projected No. 1 pick.

Rafael and James Barlowe on the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast as they dive into their insights on the Sweet 16 matchups for Thursday night.

Join hosts Rafael and James Barlowe on the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast for a detailed analysis of standout performances and challenges from the NCAA tournament's opening weekend.

Rafael and James Barlowe offer contrasting views on the NBA's closure of the G League Ignite program, delving into the reasons behind the shutdown, potential tweaks to the program, and the uncertain future of young prospect Dink Pate.

Join hosts Rafael Barlowe and James as they unravel the talent-packed South Region of the 2024 NCAA tournament in this NBA draft-focused episode. From potential stars to players aiming to boost their draft stock, this podcast is a goldmine for basketball enthusiasts and draft aficionados alike. Houston's floor general, Jamal Shead, takes the spotlight as he leads the No. 1 seeded Cougars in their quest for the championship title. Rafael and James dissect Shead's game and predict his impact...

Get ready for an in-depth dive into the NBA draft prospects heating up the East Region of the 2024 NCAA tournament! Join hosts Rafael and James Barlowe as they break down the talent pool, uncovering top prospects and potential sleepers. Leading the charge are UConn's dynamic duo, Stephon Castle and Donovan Clingan, primed to make a splash on their quest for back-to-back national titles. Fresh off a dazzling performance in the Big Ten tournament, Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr. aims to keep...

Join hosts Rafael Barlowe and Richard Stayman as they turn their focus to the hardwood battles brewing in the Midwest Region of the 2024 NCAA tournament. This episode is a scouting expedition, delving deep into the NBA prospects set to showcase their skills and potentially alter their draft trajectories. Tennessee's Dalton Knecht, Gonzaga's Anton Watson, and Kansas' Kevin McCullar are just a few of the standout names on the radar. Rafael and Richard dissect their strengths, weaknesses, and...

Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin deep dive into the top NBA prospects playing in the West Region of the 2024 NCAA tournament. They provide expert analysis and insights on standout players from notable teams including Baylor, Arizona, Alabama, North Carolina, and Grand Canyon. Rafael and Leif discuss Baylor's Ja'Kobe Walter and Yves Missi, assessing their potential impact on the upcoming NBA draft. They also break down Arizona's Pelle Larsson and Caleb Love, highlighting their strengths and...

Join hosts Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin as they dive deep into the just-released 2024 NCAA tournament brackets. In this episode, they shine a spotlight on the Mountain West Conference's strong representation in the tournament, highlighting standout teams and players to watch. Rafael and Leif discuss the highest-ranked prospects whose teams were surprisingly left out of the tournament, along with potential dark horses who could make a splash akin to the 2024 version of Dante DiVincenzo....

Rafael Barlowe and Richard Stayman delve into the electrifying world of mid-major conference tournaments. The Locked on NBA Big Board duo are spotlighting the top NBA prospects who are ready to make a statement and lead their teams to the Big Dance. From breakout performances to potential draft stock rises, we analyze the rising stars of college basketball set to dazzle in their quest for conference glory. Tune in for expert insights, player highlights, and predictions on which prospects will...

In this episode of the NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin take a deep dive into the precarious situation of top NBA prospects on bubble teams. As the conference tournaments loom, so does the looming possibility that these rising stars could see their season cut short, missing out on the chance to shine in the 2024 NCAA tournament. Join us as we analyze the players on the edge, the pressure-cooker of March Madness, and the potential impact on their NBA draft stock. Get ready...

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin dive into the intriguing draft ranges of 2024 NBA draft prospects. From Dalton Knecht to Baylor Scheierman, Rob Dillingham to Judah Mintz, they break down the reasons behind the varying projections. Plus, they explore the surprising first round buzz around Zach Edey compared to the late second round selection of Luka Garza. #NBA #NBADraft #LockedOnNBA #2024DraftProspects #DaltonKnecht...

In this installment of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Richard Stayman and Leif Thulin discuss their views on three top sharpshooting prospects for the 2024 NBA Draft - Dalton Knecht, Reed Sheppard, and Jared McCain.

🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Rafael Barlowe's NBA Big Board podcast, where we dive into "The case for Ron Holland as the No.1 pick in the 2024 NBA draft." Join us as we break down the strengths and weaknesses of this impressive athlete who has caught the attention of NBA scouts. Holland's quick first step, elite slashing ability, and relentless energy make him a force to be reckoned with on the court. With defensive versatility, scoring prowess off the dribble, and a soft touch around the...

🎙️ Get ready for an in-depth look at why Matas Buzelis should be considered as a potential No.1 pick in the 2024 NBA draft on our latest podcast episode! Despite his struggles from beyond the arc, Buzelis' offensive game is captivating, showcasing a unique combination of size and skill that sets him apart. With potential as an All-Star or top starter in the NBA, his athleticism, ball-handling ability, and shooting potential make him a top prospect. Don't miss out on the discussion about...

In the latest episode of the NBA Big Board podcast Rafael Barlowe covers "The Case for Cody Williams as the No.1 pick in the 2024 NBA draft. Cody's exceptional performance on the court has caught the attention of NBA scouts with his shooting prowess and playmaking abilities. Despite some concerns, his unique combination of size, length, and versatility has many believing he could be the first college player selected in the upcoming draft. Tune in to learn more about this rising star and his...

The Case for Zaccharie Risacher as the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft' Zaccharie Risacher is a top prospect in the 2024 NBA Draft with a high floor. His elite skill is his shooting ability, particularly from behind the arc where he has been on fire. He is also a solid ball handler and a quick decision-maker as a passer. Defensively, Risacher is one of the most versatile defenders in the draft class, capable of defending lead guards and making an impact on all levels of the floor. However,...

Summary of the Podcast: The Case for Nikola Topic as the No. 1 Pick in the 2024 NBA Draft - Nikola Topic, a 6'6" point guard from Serbia, is an unconventional prospect with the potential to be the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. - Despite a shaky jumper and a poor defensive reputation, Topic has excelled against professional competition in Serbia, showcasing his skills as a primary creator and playmaker. - He possesses a unique blend of pace, craft, basketball IQ, and scoring ability,...

In this podcast, Rafael Barlowe discusses the case for Alex Sarr as the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Sarr is a 7'1" center/forward who is the early favorite to be the top pick in the 2024 NBA draft. Sarr has unlimited potential can has the tools to impact games attacking from the perimeter, running the floor, shooting jumpers, and handling the ball. Defensively, Sarr is versatile and switchable, capable of guarding multiple positions and providing rim protection. However, there are...

Leif Thulin and Richard Stayman debate where they rank polarizing prospects who will be selected all throughout the NBA Draft. Leif and Richard compare prospects at each position who are projected in similar ranges and break down their respective skillsets. The two pundits definitely disagree and clash on their evaluations so stay tuned into lively debates and insights. Leif and Richard debate the rankings for Reed Sheppard, Rob Dillingham and Stephon Castle for the guards, Dalton Knecht vs...

Leif Thulin and Richard Stayman debate where they rank polarizing prospects who will be selected all throughout the NBA Draft. Leif and Richard compare prospects at each position who are projected in similar ranges and break down their respective skillsets. The two pundits definitely disagree and clash on their evaluations so stay tuned into lively debates and insights. Leif and Richard debate the rankings for Reed Sheppard, Rob Dillingham and Stephon Castle for the guards, Dalton Knecht vs...

Rafael and James Barlowe share their thoughts on the top international prospects who participated in the 2024 Basketball Without Borders Camp All-Star weekend in Indianapolis. Basketball without Borders features the top 40 high-school-age prospects from 22 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe Players discussed: Hamad Mousa Khaman Malauch Efeosa Oliogu Neoklis Avdalas Will Riley Noa Essengue Shon Abaev David Mirkovic Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our...

Rafael and James Barlowe share their thoughts on the top international prospects who participated in the 2024 Basketball Without Borders Camp All-Star weekend in Indianapolis. Basketball without Borders features the top 40 high-school-age prospects from 22 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe Players discussed: Hamad Mousa Khaman Malauch Efeosa Oliogu Neoklis Avdalas Will Riley Noa Essengue Shon Abaev David Mirkovic Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our...

In part two of a two part series, Rafael and James Barlowe discuss the second half of James' first round mock draft. 15. Miami Heat - Johnny Furphy - 4:11 16. Toronto Raptors - JaKobe Walter - 5:14 17. Orlando Magic - Dalton Knecht - 5:55 18. New York Knicks - Isaiah Collier - 7:22 19. Atlanta Hawks - Kel'el Ware - 8:28 20. Phoenix Suns - Yves Missi - 11:21 21. New Orleans Pelicans - Izan Almansa - 12:36 22. Philadelphia 76ers - Ajay Mitchell - 13:30 23. New York Knicks - Donovan Clingan -...