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🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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NBA's "What-If" Season: Sixers' Potential, Zion's Impact, and Giannis Trade Rumors Explore the NBA's most intriguing scenarios for the upcoming season, from the Philadelphia 76ers' playoff chances to Zion Williamson's game-changing fitness. Jake Madison ( ⁨@LockedOnPelicans⁩ ) and David Ramil ( ⁨@LockedOnHeat⁩ ( break down the 76ers' path to becoming a top-four seed, highlighting Joel Embiid's health and Paul George's performance. The discussion covers Zion's impressive shape at Pelicans media day, Deandre Ayton's role with the Lakers, and a hypothetical mid-season Giannis Antetokounmpo trade. Plus, they analyze J.J. Redick's surprising contract extension with the Lakers and its implications for the team's future. Tune in for expert insights on how these "what-if" scenarios could reshape the NBA landscape this season. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Follow the Locked On Podcast Network Twitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetwork TikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsports Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/offers/ #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast

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0:00.0	Are the Philadelphia 76ers the biggest what-if team in the NBA this season?
0:05.0	We're going to discuss it in today's episode of Lockdown NBA Game Night.
0:08.4	Let's go.
0:10.3	When that final buzzer rings, you know it's time for Locked-on NBA Game Night.
0:15.6	All the post-game reactions to every game across the league, every single night.
0:20.5	With insights only the hosts that locked
0:22.6	on can provide it's the true NBA fans one stop for all the actions every game every night
0:30.2	it's locked on NBA game night tipping off now welcome to another edition of lockeded-on NBA game night, every game, every night.
0:41.5	Part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:44.7	I'm Jake Madison, host of the Lockdown Pelkins podcast, usually on Wednesdays now,
0:48.6	but back on Fridays.
0:49.8	And David, excited?
0:51.2	We've never done this together, I don't think.
0:52.9	I'm excited.
1:15.8	Years of doing podcasts and never have the opportunity to talk to you via podcast. So here we are. What a great opportunity. I know. This is all season. We got a great show for y'all. We're going to look at the Philadelphia 76. There's some injury news already for them. Are they the biggest what if team in the NBA of the season? Then we'll look at some other what ifs. JJ Reddick after one season getting an extension a little bit surprising here.
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1:30.1	Before we get started,
1:32.0	dude, seasons like here, we got media days in everything.
1:34.9	This is finally the long drought is over, right?
1:38.0	It's amazing.
1:39.0	I can't believe it does feel a lot quicker than it has in years past,
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