Does Eurobasket Success Translate to NBA? | Luka Dončić a preseason MVP FAVORITE | Dawn Staley on Knicks HC Interview

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4.3 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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We debate an ESPN poll that has Luka Dončić as a top contender for MVP this season. Plus, we explore Dawn Staley's revealing comments about her head coaching interview with the New York Knicks and why she thinks she didn't get the job.

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0:00.0	Eurobasket is underway and we already have a huge performance to overreact to.
0:05.3	Luca Donchich's preseason MVP rank is garnering strong reactions.
0:10.4	The suns cannot stop imploding and we almost had our first female NBA head coach.
0:16.2	That's all today on Locked-on NBA.
0:32.4	You are Locked-on NBA, your daily NBA podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network,
0:34.3	your team every day.
0:38.0	Welcome to Locked-on NBA.
0:41.1	Thanks so much for making us your first listen of the day.
0:41.7	We are free.
0:46.8	We are available wherever you get your podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network,
0:48.0	your team every day.
0:49.9	This episode is brought to by Monarch Money.
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0:58.7	I'm Doug Branson, host of Lockdown Hornets and your Shot Clock Sherpa, guiding you through the NBA's biggest stories every day with the help of lockdown's local experts.
1:06.4	And I have two of the best with me, as always, from the Lockdown Nuggets podcast.
1:10.4	He is a senior NBA
1:11.4	writer for the Action Network. It's Matt Moore. Matt. I watched like 60 to Monty
1:18.2	camera clips today. Some concerning stuff. He is bad at pick and roll defense. Bad. The numbers
1:25.3	are terrible. Now, like he could trail, but the numbers were absolutely horrific
1:30.3	for them defensively when Tumani camera was guarding the pick and roll ball handler. That's your
1:34.2	fun fact of the day. Some would say you watch Tumani clips. From the Lockdown Bulls podcast,
1:41.3	he's also a Bears and Bulls creator for Bleacher Report. It's
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