Biggest NBA Tipoff Stories: Ben Simmons, Deandre Ayton, James Harden and More

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4.2 • 987 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Ahead of the NBA's opening night, Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the league's biggest stories, including Ben Simmons reporting to 76ers practice, Deandre Ayton not getting a max extension from the Suns and James Harden deciding to enter free agency next summer before looking ahead to tonight's matchups between the Bucks and Nets and Lakers and Warriors. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock Get it today for 20% off at SweatBlock.com with promo code LockedOn, or at Amazon and CVS. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to lockdown on NBA and today's show the NBA tips off tonight. We preview the
0:04.8	opening slate of games plus Ben Simmons is practicing in Philadelphia. James Harden is
0:08.8	set to become a free agent and the sons are taking a risk. That's all coming up next.
0:15.0	You are locked on NBA, your daily NBA podcast.
0:19.0	Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:24.0	Welcome to locked on NBA.
0:26.0	I'm West Goldberg here with David Vermill.
0:28.0	However you may be listening, YouTube, Odyssey, or wherever you get podcast,
0:31.0	thank you for making locked on NBA your first listen every day.
0:34.6	Got a great show for you today.
0:36.1	We'll talk about if Phoenix is screwing things up by not extending De Andrei Aton and
0:40.4	then look at James Harden's potential for the agency decision next summer before previewing tonight's opening slate.
0:46.0	But we begin today in Philadelphia, where Ben Simmons's immediate future is the biggest question heading into the NBA season.
0:53.4	Since breaking us hold out and returning to the team, Simmons practiced with the 76ers on Monday,
0:57.8	but his status for Wednesday's opener in New Orleans is still up in the year.
1:00.7	With Doc Rivers telling reporters that he's monitoring
1:03.4	Simmons's conditioning and ability to pick up the team's new concepts. Where does this
1:08.5	new update leave the Sixers and Simmons David. I have no idea.
1:14.0	I can't take anything Doc says at this point seriously like now they're welcoming back.
1:18.0	We always wanted him here.
1:20.0	We never wanted him to be off the team even after we threw him up the bus and backed it up and ran it over him again.
1:25.4	I don't, how can we possibly infer anything from this?
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