Kevin Durant Makes Rockets Debut & Giannis Comments On Future in Milwaukee

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Kevin Durant made his long-awaited Houston Rockets debut, scoring 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and giving fans a glimpse of how he could transform the Rockets’ offense. Hosts Wes Goldberg and Tony East break down Durant’s fit with Alperen Şengün, what it means for Houston’s future, and how Ime Udoka is already crafting a new offensive identity. Later, they discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo’s latest comments about his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, analyzing whether his “six-to-seven-months” remark signals trouble for Milwaukee fans. The duo also recap top NBA preseason highlights, including standout performances from Ace Bailey, Victor Wembanyama, Khalil Ware, and Brandon Ingram, plus reactions to the Celtics, Warriors, Blazers, and Raptors games.

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0:00.0	It is Locked-on NBA Game Night for the night of Wednesday, October 8th.
0:04.3	On today's show, Kevin Durant makes his Rockets debut, is he enough to elevate the Rockets offense?
0:09.7	Meanwhile, Janice responds to the report that he considered a future away from Milwaukee this summer,
0:14.6	but what he said shouldn't exactly inspire confidence in Bucks fans.
0:18.0	All of that and more on today's Locked-on NBA game night.
0:21.1	When that final buzzer rings, you know it's time for Locked-on NBA game night.
0:26.4	All the post-game reactions to every game across the league, every single night,
0:31.3	with insights only the hosts that Lopped On can provide.
0:34.3	It's the true NBA fans, one stop for all the actions. Every game, every night. It's the true NBA fans, one stop for all the actions.
0:39.1	Every game, every night.
0:41.4	It's locked on NBA game night.
0:43.9	Tipping off now.
0:47.2	Welcome to Locked on NBA game night.
0:50.1	West Goldberg here with Tony East.
0:51.5	However, you might be tuning in on YouTube on your fair podcast app.
0:54.7	Thanks for making Locked on NBA, your first listen every day.
0:58.2	Jampack show for you today.
0:59.4	We'll get to what Yannis said about his future in Milwaukee
1:01.6	and touch on some more interesting takeaways
1:03.9	from a night of preseason basketball in a second.
1:06.4	But Tony, let's start in a Houston where Kevin Durant
1:10.2	made his Rockets debut.
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