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Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

Game Night: NBA Summer League Standouts | Lakers Improving Enough? | Offseason Winners and Losers

Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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4.2987 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

On this edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) explore recent NBA developments, focusing on Summer League performances, the Marcus Smart signing, and offseason winners and losers. The podcast examines standout players from Summer League, including Carter Bryant and Daron Holmes, analyzing their potential impact on team dynamics. Danny discusses the Los Angeles Lakers' acquisition of Marcus Smart, considering his defensive prowess and fit alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The conversation shifts to NBA offseason winners, highlighting the Houston Rockets' Kevin Durant trade, and touches on the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic's roster improvements. The episode concludes with a look at potential offseason losers, such as the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks, and speculates on how these moves might affect team standings in the upcoming NBA season.

Transcript

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0:00.0

On today's show, the Charlotte Hornets are Summer League champions.

0:04.1

We're going to talk about who stood out from all of summer to us,

0:07.2

plus the winners and losers of the NBA's off season.

0:11.4

Straight ahead on today's edition of Lockdown NBA Game Night.

0:14.8

When that final buzzer rings, you know it's time for a locked on NBA game night.

0:20.1

All the postgame reactions to every game

0:22.3

across the league every single night with insights only the hosts that locked on can provide

0:28.1

it's the true NBA fans one stop for all the actions every game every night it's locked on

0:36.1

NBA game night tipping offipping off now. Up everybody. My name's Danny Cunningham from Lockdown Cavs. You swipe her from Lockdown Nuggets. And thank you for making Lockdown NBA Game Night your first listen today. And every day you can find the show anywhere you get your podcast, Apple, Spotify, or anywhere else. And if you're watching the show on YouTube, do us a favor. Hit that thumbs up button as we get started here. Click subscribe. Hit that notification bell so you don't miss the latest content from us over here at Lockdown, NBA. Of course, a proud part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day. In today's episode, brought to you by Monarch Money. Take control of your finances with Monarch

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1:18.4

off your first year. The Charlotte Hornets are NBA Summer League champions. And of course,

1:23.7

this is something that does not actually matter. But what does actually matter is what we saw

1:28.7

in Vegas over the last couple of weeks, because I do think you can find out maybe not

1:34.4

necessarily who can play at Summer League, but you can find out who can't play at Summer League.

1:39.6

And of course, there are good things to be found from a lot of different guys, and there are

1:44.4

certainly winners, there are losers, but who stood out to you? As we look back at this glorious

1:49.3

10-day run of basketball in the desert in the middle of summer, who did you like from

1:55.0

Summer League this year? Well, I think the biggest winner for me was probably Carter Bryant.

2:03.1

And there's a few names that maybe had more gaudy stat lines that I'll talk about here in a little bit.

2:10.1

But I think Carter Bryant showing from the moment of the first tip-off, an engine that was just kind of unbelievable.

2:19.2

And then I think that he got so many people behind him and on board with the draft pick.

2:24.6

And Dylan Harper is going to probably more than likely be a better player.

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