Locked On Nets - Daily Podcast On The Brooklyn Nets

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How will the off-season free agent market impact the Brooklyn Nets? Jun 01, 2022

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With free agency likely to have some major effects on the NBA landscape this off-season, the Locked on Nets guys take a look at some of the situations that could impact the Nets even if they don't sign any big names. There are a number of interesting situations to monitor, especially in the Eastern Conference. They discuss Zach Lavine, Collin Sexton, and others who have some question marks around their situation.

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Does the Celtics making the Finals change our opinion about the Nets? May 31, 2022

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With the Boston Celtics making the NBA Finals from the Eastern Conference, does our opinion of the Brooklyn Nets season change because of it? The Nets were swept in the first round by Boston, in somewhat convincing fashion, though each game was close and the first game was on a buzzer-beater. Do we change our opinion now that we know the Celtics are playing for the championship?

And does it make the Eastern Conference even scarier now that a new team is slightly ahead of a championship timeline?Does the Celtics making the Finals change our opinion about the Nets?

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Will Kyrie Irving's time with the Brooklyn Nets define his entire career? May 30, 2022

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The Locked on Nets guys are on during the holiday weekend to discuss Kyrie Irving and why these next couple of seasons are important for his career legacy. They talk about how Irving is at an interesting career point right now, possibly about to sign a longer-term contract with the Nets this off-season, and what the next couple of years will mean for his historical standing. They talk about how his career has gone since leaving Cleveland, as well as his first three seasons with the Nets.

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Kyrie Irving, the Brooklyn Nets and finding the middle ground - with NBA analyst Antonio Daniels May 27, 2022

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Adam welcomes 13 year NBA veteran and current New Orleans Pelicans analyst Antonio Daniels in for an honest discussion on the Brooklyn Nets. Is Kyrie Irving worth the max dollars this offseason? Antonio and Adam discuss the responsibility Kyrie should take, and the value he still has. They also discuss what role Kevin Durant should hold in the successful management of this offseason decision for the Nets.

Lastly, the NBA has certainly evolved since Antonio Daniels playing days, but looking forward it will be the blend of stars, experienced veterans and several key rookies that will bring success and championships to Brooklyn

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The Kyrie Irving summer: Could this be the end of the Brooklyn Nets as we know it? May 26, 2022

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A recent Kristian Winfield article for the NY Daily News sparked a discussion for Adam Armbrecht. Everyone knows the Nets are a better team with Kyrie Irving than without, but the question remains how much he will be with the team. Sean Marks and Brooklyn are currently unwilling to offer Kyrie Irving the max contract extension. Adam discusses the mechanics of a potential opt-in or out for the NBA star, what it would mean for the Nets in the short and long term and why Nets ownership may being pondering the value of Kyrie in pursuit of a title.

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Nic Claxton: Should the Brooklyn Nets match any free agent offer for the center ? May 25, 2022

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Rumors are starting to get out there that the Nets could match any offer for Nic Claxton and bring him back to the team with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Ben Simmons among others. Is this the right move for Brooklyn to make with the young center? Will the money be worth it to spend in restricted free agency? There are a lot of questions about a team already in the luxury tax and possibly unwilling to spend crazy amounts. The Locked on Nets guys break down the situation with Nic Claxton heading into the summer.

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Do We Agree With Kevin Durant About NBA Coaching and How Does It Impact the Brooklyn Nets May 24, 2022

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In a previously recorded interview with David Letterman, Kevin Durant opened up about a number of different things basketball and otherwise during the talk. One of them was a conversation about NBA coaching and what the Nets’ superstar thought the most important trait was for those patrolling the sidelines. It was an interesting response, especially in light of the season the Nets just had. The Locked on Nets guys discuss Durant’s comments and whether they agreed about what the most important traits are for an NBA coach. Does Steve Nash fit the bill? And is he the long-term solution in Brooklyn?

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Will the Nets keep their 2022 draft pick to build around Kevin Durant? May 23, 2022

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The Brooklyn Nets have a decision to make with a draft pick this year, controlling what happens with the 76ers first-round pick after the James Harden-Ben Simmons trade. Will the Nets keep the pick or defer it to next season, an option a team had right now. The Locked on Nets guys talk about the possibilities and what can happen with this pick this season or next. Can the Nets package it together to improve their team, or maybe even add a talent in this year’s draft? Or is the better option to defer and work when the team is a little more set in stone, something that’s clearly not the case right now.

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Kevin Durant gives his definition of the perfect NBA player. Who fits? May 20, 2022

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Kevin Durant mixed up on Twitter over the course of the week, answering questions and giving thoughts about the game of basketball in general. In there, he talked about his thoughts on winning basketball and the attributes certain players could show that would be considered winning without having championship rings as part of the equation. The Locked on Nets guys talk about this definition and try to look at who on the Nets exhibits these traits. They discuss Kyrie Irving, Bruce Brown and others in a conservation about something that’s hard to sometimes quantify in today’s game.

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Was Kessler Edwards The Most Surprising Nets Rookie In Years? May 19, 2022

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After discussing Cam Thomas on the previous episodes, the Locked on Nets continue with the rookies from last year’s class. In this, they talk about Kessler Edwards and how he went from second-round pick to major rotation player, almost out of nowhere. They talk about Kessler’s fit with the superstars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving as well as the versatility he showed this past season. There’s talk of what he can become if given more time and opportunity on the court and what the Nets should expect next season after choosing him over James Johnson as the team headed into the playoffs.

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