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Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

Jayson Tatum's Return, Tank Wars And The Storylines That Will DEFINE The Rest Of The NBA Season

Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

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4.2987 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

NBA playoff races heat up as tanking controversies and star returns shake the league. Can the Boston Celtics maintain their dominance with Jayson Tatum’s anticipated return? Gavin Schall and Camille Davis break down the East’s scramble, debate the impact of LaMelo Ball’s resurgence, Paolo Banchero’s role, and the surging play of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers, and San Antonio Spurs.

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0:00.0

All right, it's that time.

0:01.4

We are drafting the biggest storylines in the NBA for the rest of the season.

0:06.7

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

0:11.9

All the postgame reactions to every game across the league, every single night,

0:16.8

with insights only the hosts that locked on can provide.

0:20.3

It's the true NBA fans one stop for all the action.

0:24.7

Every game, every night.

0:26.9

It's Locked-on NBA Game Night, tipping off now.

0:32.3

You are Locked-on NBA Game Night.

0:35.7

My name is Gavin Shaw.

0:37.1

I'm the host Lockdown. Nick's filling in for

0:38.4

Nick Engstad on this Tuesday morning episode. She is your regular co-host. She is Camille Davis,

0:44.6

the fantastic co-host over at Lockdown Bucks. Camille, we haven't gotten to talk in a while.

0:49.7

Are you feeling good that like your past all the honest stuff? You can just kind of focus on basketball

0:53.8

the rest of the day? So much, So much. I know this summer is going to peek back up again. But like at least for the rest of this season, don't have to worry about it. Can focus on if the Bucks can, you know, introduce themselves to that playing race. And look, the good news is Janus stays, Janus leaves. Doesn't matter. Usman Jang, baby. I'm hey, Zhang, gang. He actually, no joke, he looks sick. Yeah, he does. I'm excited for Bucks fans about that. And we got a fun show for you guys today. Obviously, this is a weird spot in the season. This is NBA game night. Every game every night is our motto.

1:28.1

Unfortunately, there were no games tonight, so we had to find something else to talk about.

1:31.2

And we both thought it would be fun to draft some of the biggest storylines left in the NBA season.

1:36.6

I don't want to spoil too many, but a certain star's return in Boston may come up.

1:41.8

A new star in Cleveland may certainly come up. The health of some contenders, and some of the dark horse teams that may just have a chance to pull some upsets in the NBA playoffs if they get it together. We're going to touch on all that and much more. But first, I want to remind everyone that today's episode is brought to you by Thandul. Use your profit boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA finals. Play your game with Thandul, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. All right, let's get going. Camille, I don't even want to say I'd be a rude host. I'm not even the regular host. I am not at all entitled to the first pick. You absolutely deserve it. What's the first storyline? You are drafting

2:18.0

for the rest of the NBA season. All right. I mean, it's been the topic of conversation for the last

2:24.0

couple of weeks. It's been something that Adam Silver had to talk about himself during All-Star

2:29.7

weekend. And it's the tank race. I'm going to draft the tank race because I know it's a lot

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