Derrick Rose announced his retirement on Thursday, sparking a debate about whether or not he's a Hall of Famer. Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat) and Tony East (Locked On Pacers) weigh in before talking about Zion Williamson's summer and plans for a "vengeance" season. Then they make some NBA media day predictions.

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Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) is joined by Alex Wolfe (@Locked On Knicks) to discuss Karl Anthony-Towns being traded to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle and Dante DiVincenzo, why the Knicks made this move, how KAT helps NY matchup with the Boston Celtics, sacrificing depth for top-end talent and more.

Then, Ben Beecken (@Locked On Wolves) breaks down the Minnesota Timberwolves side of trading Karl Anthony-Towns for Julius Randle and Dante DiVincenzo, how disappointing it is to see KAT's Wolves tenure come to an end like this, the motivation behind trading a franchise player fresh off a trip to the Western Conference Finals, how Randle and DiVincenzo fit with the Wolves and more.

Lastly, Josh Lloyd (@Locked On Fantasy Basketball) talks about how beginners can get into fantasy basketball this season, how fantasy basketball helps elevate overall basketball fandom and knowledge, best resources for those looking to join leagues, fantasy draft strategy, the top-5 fantasy picks this season, impact of the Karl Anthony-Towns trade on the fantasy world and more.

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Steph Curry knows the Golden State Warriors have an identity but is open to change this season. Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) and John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) play Real or Fake on the answer. Plus, did a change of scenery to the Dallas Mavericks set Klay Thompson up for a big season? And should Zion Williamson shoot more from 3, and is Andre Drummond the best rebounder ever?

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The New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves are at the forefront, grappling with recent trades and lineup changes with Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks' integration of new players and the Timberwolves' adjustments with Julius Randle are discussed in detail.

In this episode of Locked on NBA, hosts Nick Angstadt @LockedOnMavericks and Camille Davis @LockedOnBucks dive into the early season challenges facing several NBA teams. The conversation shifts to the Los Angeles Clippers, who face uncertainty with player health and team dynamics, and the Phoenix Suns, who are adapting to a new coach and roster changes. The episode also features a segment called "Count It Up," where the hosts humorously debate various NBA topics, including Giannis Antetokounmpo's off-court antics and Andre Drummond's bold claim about his rebounding prowess. Tune in for an engaging analysis of the NBA's evolving landscape.

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Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) is joined by Keith Pompey (@Locked On 76ers) to discuss the significance of Joel Embiid's 3-year $193M contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, why it seems like Embiid is committed for now despite previous speculation on his desire to stay in Philly long-term, which members of the big three has to adjust the most for things to work, who is likely staggered and playing their minutes with the bench unit, Kyle Lowry's role this season and more.

Then, Doug Branson (@Locked On Hornets) to break down why this is a "prove it" season for LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets, what needs to happen for LaMelo to have a succesful year, what new head coach Charles Lee brings to Charlotte, whether or not Charlotte has the "right vets" to instill a new culture, the next evolution for Brandon Miller's game and more.

Lastly, Ben Beecken (@Locked On Wolves) to talk about the looming NBA expansion, whether any cities besides Seattle and Las Vegas make sense, LeBron James' possible bid to become the owner of a Vegas-based team, how an expansion would work, why the Minnesota Timberwolves would be the perfect team to move to the Eastern Conference if two teams are added to the West and more.

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Reports say that Kawhi Leonard had a knee procedure this offseason and is out injured, John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) and Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) tell you that it also means the Los Angeles Clippers are in for a rough season. Plus, Kristaps Porzingis might return earlier than expected for the Boston Celtics. And is the career over for Derrick Rose after being waived by the Memphis Grizzlies?

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