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4.3 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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NBA awards predictions: Who's the frontrunner for MVP? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, or Luka Doncic? Jake Madison ( ⁨@LockedOnPelicans⁩ ) and John Karalis ( ⁨@LockedOnCeltics⁩ ) break down the odds for end-of-season honors. From Wembanyama's Defensive Player of the Year chances to dark horse Coach of the Year candidates, the panel dissects each award race. Hear insights on Most Improved Player hopefuls and why Peyton Pritchard leads Sixth Man odds. Tune in for expert analysis on every major NBA award and discover potential value bets that could pay off big. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Find a Daily Locked On NBA Newsletter covering your favorite team: 📲 https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.com/nba Follow the Locked On Podcast Network Twitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetwork TikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsports Subscribe to the Locked On NBA YouTube Channel: Locked On NBA Follow/Subscribe/Listen Anywhere: linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/offers/ PrizePicks – Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA BetterHelp – This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. Gametime – Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel – You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. 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) #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast

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0:00.0	It's way too early to predict the NBA's end-of-season awards, which is exactly why we're doing it.
0:08.5	MVP, rookie year, defensive player.
0:11.1	We're calling it now.
0:12.1	Put them in stone.
0:13.3	It's the Friday episode of Lockdown NBA Game Night.
0:16.0	Let's go.
0:17.6	When that final buzzer rings, you know it's time for locked on NBA game night.
0:22.8	All the postgame reactions to every game across the league, every single night.
0:27.7	With insights only the hosts that locked on can provide.
0:31.2	It's the true NBA fans one stop for all the actions.
0:35.6	Every game, every night. It's locked on NBA game night.
0:40.3	Tipping off now. Welcome to another edition of Locked on NBA game night, every game,
0:48.4	every night, except there's no games right now. So we're going to talk end of season awards.
0:52.7	Yeah, who cares if it's August? It's way too early to talk about this. So we're going to put these in stone. You guys can hold us to them at the end of the year. On Fridays, I'm your co-host, Jake Madison, at Nola Jake on Twitter and the host of the lockdown Pelicans podcast. And I'm John Corralis at John underscore Corralis on Twitter, host of the lockdowndown Celtics podcast. Today's episode of Lockdown NBA Game Night is brought to you by Fanduel. Right now, new customers can get $150 in bonus bets when your first $5 bet wins. And Fandu is going to help us out with the odds on all of these. Way too early to call NBA end-of-season awards. But of course, thank you for making
1:28.7	lockdown NBA game night your first listen today and every day. We are here seven days a week.
1:33.5	There is no off-season in the association. We are covering everything here. John, you excited to talk
1:39.5	some MVP chatter here? Let's do it. MVP right now. Let's's do it let's jump right on into it look it's the
1:47.9	biggest award this is the one that always gets things talked about it here i mean to give you the top
1:51.7	five in order shegildis alexander plus 200 according to fainuel nicola yokech at plus 250 luke dantsch
1:58.8	plus 500 yannis at plus a thousand then victor wimbunyama at plus 250, Luke Dodgich plus 500, Janus at plus 1,000,
2:01.5	then Victor Wimbignama at plus 1,700.
2:05.2	Is that the correct top five for you?
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