Can the San Antonio Spurs' rookie sensation Steph Castle rise above the NBA rookie ladder rankings?  Stephon Castle is making waves in the league with his standout performances, including a game-securing block against Oklahoma City. Yet, is he being overshadowed by the likes of Victor Wembanyama and other top rookies? Join host Jeff Garcia and guest Sweep The League's Rudy Campos as they explore Castle's impact on the Spurs, his chemistry with teammates, and the potential "Wemby...

Introducing Game Night: Franz Wagner's clutch shot lifts Orlando Magic over Los Angeles Lakers from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association With Franz Wagner's clutch performance leading the Magic to a 119-118 win, the league is buzzing. This episode dives into the thrilling matchups from Thursday night, featuring standout performances and team dynamics that could reshape the...

Could the proposed $3-4 billion sports entertainment district reshape downtown San Antonio? With the current Frost Bank Center lagging behind other NBA arenas, the San Antonio Spurs and the city are exploring a possible new arena to enhance their marketability and revitalize the downtown area. Host Jeff Garcia and guest Casey Vieira, a weekend sports anchor at KENS 5 TV, discuss the potential benefits and challenges of Project Marvel, including funding concerns and public opinion. They...

Introducing Game Night: Are Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks Back? 76ers Dumpster Fire & What's Wrong With Tyrese Haliburton!? from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Game Night: Are Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks Back? 76ers Dumpster Fire & What's Wrong With Tyrese Haliburton!?  Dive into the latest NBA action as we explore the Milwaukee Bucks resurgence, the...

The San Antonio Spurs are experimenting with lineup combinations, and the results might surprise you. With Victor Wembanyama's evolving role, the team is exploring whether focusing on inside play or perimeter shooting will maximize his potential. Jeff Garcia and guest Mike Jimenez from Alamo City Sportscast dive into the effectiveness of lineups without Jeremy Sochan, sparking a debate on the balance between offense and defense in today's NBA. They also tackle fan reactions to Wembanyama's...

Introducing Celtics Knock Off Cavaliers, LaMelo Benched, Knecht Fuels Lakers from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association The Boston Celtics handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first loss of the season. Have the Celtics confirmed that they are the team to beat in the East, and what can the Cavaliers takeaway for the next time these teams meet? Wes Goldberg and Tony East talk...

Victor Wembanyama's recent shooting improvements have caught the attention of NBA fans and analysts alike. With his field goal percentage jumping from 41% to 50% and his three-point accuracy soaring from 23% to 39%, the San Antonio Spurs' rising star is redefining expectations. This episode explores whether Wembanyama should focus more on his perimeter game or dominate in the paint and whether increased aggression is needed to boost his free throw attempts. The discussion also previews the...

Introducing GAME NIGHT: Did Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks Breakthrough? + Joel Embiid Down Bad & De'Aaron Fox Fouled? from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association In this episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, hosts Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis (@CamilleMonae, Locked On Bucks) break down the thrilling matchups across the league. The...

The San Antonio Spurs are navigating a challenging period as Coach Gregg Popovich recovers from a mild stroke, raising questions about his health and the team's future. Meanwhile, Jeremy Sohan's thumb injury and subsequent surgery add to the Spurs' concerns. How will these developments impact the Spurs' strategy and performance in the league? This episode explores Popovich's rehabilitation journey and Sohan's recovery timeline, offering insights from Dr. Ryan McCorkle on sports injuries. We...

Introducing Julius Randle's heroics + Thunder's near comeback: A night of NBA drama from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Julius Randle's electrifying buzzer-beater led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a dramatic victory over the Phoenix Suns, the Oklahoma City Thunder's late rally against the Dallas Mavericks kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Cleveland Cavaliers...

This episode explores Wembanyama's impressive display against the Washington Wizards, highlighting his improved three-point shooting and offensive prowess. The discussion delves into how the Spurs strategically positioned Wembanyama on the perimeter, allowing him to thrive outside the traditional center role. As the Spurs prepare to face the Los Angeles Lakers, the hosts analyze the upcoming showdown between Wembanyama and LeBron James, focusing on team statistics and defensive...

Introducing Game Night: Luka Doncic's defensive lapse costs Dallas Mavericks the game from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Luka Doncic's late-game defensive lapse cost the Dallas Mavericks a crucial win against the Utah Jazz, allowing an easy game-winning dunk. This surprising upset showcased standout performances from Jordan Clarkson and John Collins, leaving fans...

The San Antonio Spurs are navigating a pivotal moment with Mitch Johnson at the helm as interim head coach. With a .500 record under his belt, Johnson's calm demeanor and strong player relationships, especially with veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, are making waves. His background in player development is evident as young talents like Stefan Castle are getting their chance to shine. Fans are buzzing about Victor Wembanyama's potential in the post, eager to see him leverage his...

Introducing Game Night: Knicks Lose Heartbreaker, Giannis Goes OFF & Is Wembanyama Next Face Of The League? from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Game Night: Knicks Lose Heartbreaker, Giannis Goes OFF & Is Wembanyama Next Face Of The League? Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) discuss how the New York Knicks suffered a...

The San Antonio Spurs are turning heads this season with unexpected performances from players like Julian Champagnie and Chris Paul. Are the Spurs poised for a standout year in the NBA? Jeff Garcia, Spurs beat writer for KENS 5 San Antonio, and guest Mike Jimenez from AlamoCity Sportscast discuss the early surprises, including Stephon Castle's NBA readiness and the Spurs' newfound ability to hold leads late in games. The episode also previews the highly anticipated Spurs vs. Wizards...

Introducing How Steph Curry and Warriors Spoiled Klay Thompson's Return + Joel Embiid Makes Season Debut from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Warriors vs Mavericks lived up to the hype for Klay Thompson's return to the Bay Area and Joel Embiid made his season debut for the 76ers. Wes Goldberg and Tony East react to a big night of hoops and the first night of the NBA Cup,...

The San Antonio Spurs are witnessing a promising start from rookie Steph Castle, whose scoring and defensive prowess turn heads in the NBA. Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama faces early offensive hurdles, grappling with shooting challenges and adapting to NBA defenses. This episode explores the Spurs' offensive struggles, partly due to Devin Vassell's absence and the integration of new players like Chris Paul. The discussion also touches on Mitch Johnson's potential as the next head coach and...

Introducing Can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & OKC Keep Playing SMALL? Can Donovan Mitchell's Cavs Keep Winning?! from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association In this episode of Locked on NBA Game Night, hosts Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit, Locked On Mavs) & Camille Davis (@CamilleMonae, Locked On Bucks) dive into the latest NBA action, highlighting the Oklahoma City Thunder's...

The San Antonio Spurs welcomed back Devin Vassell, who made a solid return with 21 points in just 22 minutes against Utah. His comeback not only boosts the Spurs' scoring but also enhances their three-point shooting capabilities. Explore how Vassell's presence impacts the rotation, potentially moving Julian Champagnie to the bench for added scoring depth. The episode also delves into Vassell's impressive mid-range game, a much-needed asset for the Spurs' offense. Plus, get a sneak peek at...

Introducing Nikola Jokic dominates, Denver Nuggets back? What's wrong with Milwaukee Bucks? Chet Holmgren hurt from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association The Denver Nuggets took down the Dallas Mavericks as Nikola Jokic dominates - is Denver back on track? Plus Chet Holmgren got hurt, Tyrese Haliburton got back on track, the Milwaukee Bucks lost again, and more from November...

The San Antonio Spurs are buzzing with questions about Mamu's potential increased playing time. Could his shooting prowess and energy be the key to elevating the team's performance? Meanwhile, Jeremy Sochan's thumb injury raises concerns about its impact on the Spurs' defense. The episode also explores the exciting new collaboration between the Spurs and Alpine Racing Formula 1 team, unveiling a fresh line of merchandise. Victor Wembanyama's development is briefly touched upon, highlighting...

Introducing Game Night: Can Anthony Edwards sustain his shooting for the Minnesota Timberwolves? from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Can Anthony Edwards' Shooting Surge Propel the Timberwolves?   Anthony Edwards is lighting up the court with an impressive 46.1% from beyond the arc, raising questions about the Minnesota Timberwolves' potential this season. Meanwhile, the...

The San Antonio Spurs are grappling with a significant setback. Jeremy Sohan is sidelined indefinitely due to a broken left thumb. This injury impacts both their defensive and offensive strategies. The Spurs recently suffered a tough 127-100 defeat against the Houston Rockets, highlighting struggles without key players like Sohan, Devin Vassell, and Trey Jones. The team displayed low energy and intensity, with turnovers and perimeter defense remaining critical issues. The Spurs aim to break...

Introducing Game Night: Steph Curry & Warriors Stun Celtics, Westbrook Ignites Nuggets Comeback Vs Thunder from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association. Follow the show: Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association Game Night: Steph Curry & Warriors Stun Celtics, Westbrook Ignites Nuggets Comeback Vs Thunder Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) discuss how the Golden State Warriors have surged...