Bucks Make a Statement: Cam Thomas Joins the Squad, Playoff Push or Draft Dreams?

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4.7 • 561 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Milwaukee Bucks signal a playoff push with the signing of Cam Thomas, adding firepower to an offense desperately in need of a boost. Will this high-volume scorer change the trajectory of the Bucks’ season, or disrupt roles for Gary Trent Jr. and AJ Green as the team sits 12th in the Eastern Conference? Justin Garcia breaks down how Cam Thomas’ scoring prowess and mid-range game can energize Milwaukee’s struggling attack, while raising questions about defensive rotations and the impact on player minutes. The episode examines the Bucks’ offensive woes, Cam Thomas’ efficiency concerns, and what this move means for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return and the team’s playoff ambitions. Join the conversation on potential lineup changes, key weaknesses, and whether Milwaukee is all-in for a postseason run. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. ZocDoc Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

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0:00.0	Are the Bucks going for it?
0:01.9	The latest move seems to indicate the answer to that is yes.
0:05.1	The addition to Cam Thomas, we dig into the latest on Locked on Bucks.
0:14.9	You are Locked on Bucks, your daily Milwaukee Bucks podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:26.0	Welcome into Lockdown Bucks. I'm Justin Garcia. You can hear me on the Bucks Radio Network each and every game.
0:32.2	We thank you for making this your first listen of the day each and every day and for helping make the lockdown network,
0:39.1	the number one sports podcasting network in the industry.
0:44.0	Our bonus episode today is brought to you by our friends at Fandual.
0:48.3	The winter games are on and there's no better way to follow than with a bet on Fandual.
0:53.1	FanDual, play your game. So one additional one coming
0:57.5	your way here. And actually you're going to hear this episode before you get the episode
1:02.8	Camille and I initially recorded for Monday. And that's because shortly after recording
1:07.7	that, we received word. The Bucks have signed Cam Thomas, who became a free agent at the trade deadline last week,
1:16.4	released by the Brooklyn Nets.
1:17.7	A name has long been linked to the Milwaukee Bucks.
1:21.7	I was told earlier in the day, I just shook hands with Camp Thomas by someone that's in the travel party.
1:28.8	And then word comes out.
1:31.0	The bucks have signed Cam Thomas.
1:33.2	So it does a couple of things.
1:34.9	But I think first and foremost, we spent a decent amount of time on the Monday show.
1:40.8	So again, if you're listening to this in real time, this, you'll hear a little bit later
1:45.8	today. But Camille and I went over, you know, what's the path the buck should take? And it was
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