Locked On Nets - Daily Podcast On The Brooklyn Nets

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Finals Game 4 reaction - Giannis block, Paul hurt? plus Nets Kevin Durant and marketability Jul 15, 2021

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The Locked on Nets guys are back on the podcast talking Brooklyn Nets and NBA action as well. They start off talking about Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. Giannis Antetokounmpo had an all-time great defensive play in the 4th that ended up being something a nail-biter. They discuss the game from Giannis, the defensive play and what he has meant for the Finals. They discuss the poor play and possible injury for Chris Paul. Plus there is Jrue Holiday struggling on offense, but playing great defense and the performance from Khris Middleton as well.

And of course, they have to talk about the Nets with the recent news that the team had three of the top jersey sales in the NBA with Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving all in the top-10. They talk about the importance of branding and what this kind of seemingly unimportant stat means.

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Should the Nets resign Bruce Brown? Jul 14, 2021

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On the latest episode, the guys dive into the amazing season and the relative mystery that is Bruce Brown. It was an amazing season for Brown who came over in a trade that was a massive win for the Nets and carved out a role unlike almost anyone else in the NBA. The guys dive into his season, how he came to the team, how he formed his game to fit with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and especially James Harden, and what the off-season could look like. Will the team resign him? What is his market value? It’s an awesome discussion about Bruce Brown and what could happen to him in the future.

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Spencer Dinwiddie sets his price, will the Nets pay? Jul 13, 2021

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Spencer Dinwiddie, last week, jumped on another podcast to discuss his free agency and expectations around what he was looking for in a new contract. He was completely justified in his number and the other comps around the league would suggest he has the right price in mind.

The question now is whether the Nets will be willing to pay it, or will they let him walk either free and clear or through a sign and trade? The Locked on Nets guys discuss this situation and what it means for both sides. They talk about some of the other comparable contracts and where Dinwiddie would fit in with this current iteration of the team.

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Finals and Team USA basketball recap and why Kevin Durant is an alpha even among other superstars Jul 12, 2021

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The Locked on Nets guys are back to start the week talking weekend basketball action. They start things off with a recap of Game 3 of the Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. Its a discussion about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s dominance and what that means for the Bucks. And then they discuss Team USA basketball from over the weekend, a loss to the Nigerian team. But it brings up a discussion about Kevin Durant and how he is an alpha even among other alphas, the clear leader of this team of superstars on Team USA. The guys discuss how this happened and how he is viewed among other players.

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What should the Nets do with Joe Harris? Jul 09, 2021

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The Locked On Nets guys are live in Spotify’s Greenroom talking Brooklyn Nets basketball. They run through an episode about Joe Harris and if they Nets should be panicked about his Conference Semifinal performance against the Milwaukee Bucks. They evaluate his season, the numbers he put up and the struggles he had in the second round of the playoffs. Would the Nets entertain trading Harris and would that even make sense? It’s a detailed podcast talking about the Nets’ offseason.

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Is USA Basketball a Nets recruiting tour for Kevin Love? Jul 08, 2021

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With a packed podcast, the Locked on Nets guys are talking about the recent rumors around Kevin Love and his addition to USA Basketball. There is speculation that the Nets would love to add him in the buyout market, especially if he plays really well this summer.

The guys discuss the possibility of Kevin Love being bought out by the Cleveland Cavaliers this season and maybe joining the Nets. They discuss the differences between the Blake Griffin and LaMarcus Aldridge situations and this one with Kevin Love. And they also talk about USA Basketball and why Kevin Love is on the roster.

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Do guys like Chris Paul and James Harden need to win a championship? Jul 07, 2021

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The Locked on Nets guys are back on the podcast talking about the first game of the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. They discuss what this game means for legacies or guys like Chris Paul and Giannis Antetokounmpo specifically and how that compares to current Nets like Kevin Durant and James Harden. They discuss the game as well, but through the lens of what these rings mean when it is all said done. Of course, they dive into the game too and what Chris Paul did to carve up Milwaukee on the defense end. Get ready for a packed podcast all about the championship with the Brooklyn Nets woven in their as well.

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How can the Nets capitalize on Spencer Dinwiddie opting out? Jul 06, 2021

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As the guys go through the Brooklyn Nets offseason, the next stop on the list is Spencer Dinwiddie who offers some interesting decisions for the team. Dinwiddie has already opted out of his player option for this season and will become a free agent. It means that the Nets likely will be priced out of the market for the guard and will have to explore other options about how to get some value back if/ when he moves on.

They look at the scenarios for Dinwiddie including sign and trade deals and how they might look to other teams and what the Nets could potentially get back. There is also talk of what a trade exception could look like if that is what they got back for Dinwiddie. And of course, they look at the player and how much he improved over the course of his tenure with Brooklyn.

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Do the Nets need to extend Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving before next season? Jul 05, 2021

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The Locked On Nets guys are starting to take a deeper dive into the Brooklyn Nets offseason and what question the team will need to answer around every player. They kick things off with an in-depth conversation around the Big Three of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving focusing specifically on the possible contract extensions each can sign starting in August. Are these extensions crucial for the team and players going into next season and is this quietly, or not so much, the most important thing the Nets do in the off-season?

The guys look at the possibilities, get into the numbers and discuss why this is such an important move even though all three are under contract now and have player options for the 2022-23 season.

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The question Brooklyn must answer for every Nets player Jul 02, 2021

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The guys gear up for next week and the full breakdown of what the offseason looks like for the Brooklyn Nets. They quickly go through each and every player and the questions the team must answer about the short term as well as the future. They start with the big three of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving and how the contract extensions will weigh heavily on all other decisions.

Then they go player-by-player through the questions and status around what the Nets might be thinking. For starters, there is the situation with Spencer Dinwiddie and the possibility of a sign and trade with him. Plus, there are the obvious free agents like Blake Griffin, Bruce Brown and Jeff Green. But then there are questions to answer about Joe Harris and DeAndre Jordan as well. The guys set the table for the massive offseason preview for the Nets next week.

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