Locked On Nets - Daily Podcast On The Brooklyn Nets
1,432 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 163 ratingsLocked On Nets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Brooklyn Nets and the NBA. Hosts Adam Armbrecht and Doug Norrie, who both started on the We Got Nets Podcast, provide your daily Nets fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Nets franchise. Locked On Nets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Nets locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Nets podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Cam Thomas, star hunting and Sean Marks - with Jac Manuell from Brooklyn Buzz
April 05, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBDoug and Adam are joined by Jac Manuell from Brooklyn Buzz to talk big picture for the Brooklyn. Nets as the disappointing season winds down. They discuss Cam Thomas, who remains a polarizing player among fans and potentially around the league. They also look at the "primary strategy" for Brooklyn as reported by many media outlets and if it is not only the right path, but whether it remains unchanged given the larger sample size on this current roster. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories...
Nets beat Pacers, Noah Clowney shines, but Brooklyn eliminated from playoffs
April 04, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBThe Nets pulled out a win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, coming from behind with a massive showing from rookie Noah Clowney. He had his best game as a pro, scoring 22 points, and adding 10 rebounds in just 18 minutes. It was a welcome sign from a guy who has spent much of the year in Long Island. But even with the win, the Nets were still officially eliminated from the playoffs after the Hawks beat the Pistons. The Locked on Nets break down the game, the play from Noah Clowney and o...
What is Cam Thomas’s value? Would the Nets ever trade him?
April 03, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBFollowing another rough loss by the Nets on Monday, the Locked on Nets guys begin looking ahead to the off-season and what could shake out. Particularly, where Cam Thomas is concerned, how does the team view him as part of their long-term future? And maybe more importantly, how does the rest of the league view him? They look at Cam’s game and where he fits in. Then they answer listener questions mailbag style on YouTube. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.wegotnets...
Embrassing loss, Nets roll over against Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers
April 02, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe Nets showed no real effort on the second half of the back-to-back against the Pacers after being blown by the Lakers on Sunday. It was a terrible game by Brooklyn who consistently allowed fast break points to the Pacers and gave up basket after basket in the paint. It’s hard to believe the team was trying at all, falling down big in the first quarter and never putting together any kind of rally. The Locked on Nets discuss the games from Cam Thomas and Mikal Bridges among others, and how...
Lebron James goes off and Lakers bury Nets
April 01, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBThe Nets hosted the Lakers on Easter Sunday, riding a three-game winning streak coming into the game. But that came to and end with LA jumping out to a huge early lead and Lebron James going off from beyond the arc. Lebron finished with 40 points and hit nine three-pointers in the game. Cam Thomas scored 30 and tried to pull the Nets into the game late, but it wasn’t enough. Mikal Bridges struggled again, and the Lakers were simply too much. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the fra...
Cam Thomas drops 38, dueling Jordan Poole in a thrilling OT Nets victory
March 28, 2024 02:48 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBCam Thomas put together another electric offensive performance, leading the Nets to an overtime win in Washington. With 38 points overall and 24 in the first half alone, Thomas also showcased his evolving game - playing out of pressure and setting up teammates with open looks. Nic Claxton and Dennis Schroder stood out among the starters with Claxton providing clutch blocks at the end of regulation and in overtime, While Schroder displayed the veteran composer and leadership a young core need...
Sean Marks not trading Mikal Bridges for Jalen Green, looking worse and worse
March 27, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBWith the Nets and Rockets headed in decidedly different directions, the continued word that Sean Marks turned down a Mikal Bridges for Jalen Green and picks package is looking worse and worse by the day. Jalen Green has taken a leap of late, boosting the Rockets on a big winning streak. While Bridges has continued to struggle mightily for a floundering Nets team. The Locked on Nets guys look at the move that wasn’t made and why it’s important to continue litigating where Sean Marks is conce...
Nets beat Raptors! Noah Clowney, Jalen Wilson, and Trendon Watford shine
March 26, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe Nets broke their six-game losing streak with a win on the road against the Raptors. Cam Thomas was ruled out early, leaving Jalen Wilson with the start. With the win, the Nets got solid performances from the young players; Noah Clowney, Wilson, and even Trendon Watford were big parts of the victory. The Locked on Nets guys talk about the game and what they saw from these guys, plus the continued struggles from Mikal Bridges. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www...
Nets fold against Knicks. No effort, no surprise
March 25, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe Nets held strong against the Knicks for three quarters on Saturday, but things fell apart in the fourth when they were barely able to muster any offense. They looked completely overmatched on both ends of the court for the final stretch. It was another game where the Nets’ effort was questioned and even discussed in the post-game by Kevin Ollie and players. The Locked on Nets guys take a look at the game and the continued issues for this team. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from ...
Nets fight back, but not enough in loss to Bucks
March 22, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBThe Nets fell down by 20 early in the game, and it looked all but over at halftime. But they came out in the second half with some fight and clawed their way back into it against Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, and the Bucks. Mikal Bridges was able to get back on track with his shooting, going 9-14 from three on his way to 24 points. The young guys Noah Clowney and Jalen Wilson were able to help with a late comeback that really got the Nets back into things. But in the end, it wasn’...
Zion Williamson dunks the Nets into another loss
March 20, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThe Nets hosted the Pelicans on Tuesday, and we saw more of the same from this team. They struggled to stop Zion Williamson, and really were never in the game. Cam Thomas was able to get some scoring early and Mikal Bridges even knocked down some threes. But overall, there was very little effort from Brooklyn and a wasted season continues to spiral. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.wegotnets.com Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpo...
Nets loss to Spurs so typical, Cam Thomas out for final shot
March 19, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThe Nets lost to the Spurs on Sunday night in a game that kind of summed up all the problems of this season. They squandered a fourth quarter lead and struggled to get much going late in the game Then, in a final sequence, Cam Thomas who led the team with 31 points wasn’t on the court. It was a confusing move from Kevin Ollie to say the least. The Locked on Nets guys look at the game, the final moments, and the season as a whole. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www...
Mikal Bridges is out of gas, Nets look lazy late in loss to Pacers
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Ben Simmons with another surgery. What does the future hold?
March 15, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBBen Simmons had another back surgery, which the Nets announced on Thursday. They’ve said he will be cleared for training camp in the summer, but what does this mean going forward? The Locked on Nets guys examine Ben Simmons’ injury history and potential timeline for his return. Is this it for the injury-plagued Simmons, or is there still time for a comeback? Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.wegotnets.com Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https:...
Nets lose to Magic, Mikal Bridges struggles continue
March 14, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThe Nets went into Orlando to face the Magic, but struggled once again to find offense early in the game. Mikal Bridges had yet another down game, scoring 0 points in 12 first half minutes, ultimately finishing with an uninspiring 17 by the end of the game. He’s topped 20 points just three times in his last 13 games with the numbers down across the board. What is the problem here? Is he miscast? Fatigued? Something else? The Locked on Nets guys break down the performance and the problems. ...
Does Cam Thomas have superstar upside?
March 13, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBWith Cam Thomas back from injury and, once again, scoring in bunches, the Locked on Nets guys take a look at the long-term outlook for the 22-year-old. What is his ultimate upside and will he have a chance to hit it with this team? They look at other comps like Donovan Mitchell and Bradley Beal from their younger days to see how Cam stacks up. They also break down the things working for and against him in both the short and long term. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchi...
Lights! Cam! Action! Cam Thomas scores 29. Mikal Bridges adds 25 and Nets win
March 11, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBThe Brooklyn Nets got back in the W column on the road against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a game the team desperately needed. Cam Thomas was the story, scoring 29 points and lighting it up in the second half. He knocked down huge threes to help the team pull away. Plus, Mikal Bridges added 25 of his own with efficient shooting, something he’s found trouble with over the last month or so. Doug Norrie breaks down Cam Thomas’s play, Mikal Bridges getting back on track and some of the energy the ...
Nets lose to Pistons, and lose Ben Simmons for the season
March 08, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBThe Nets had a rough Thursday, first with the announcement that Ben Simmons would miss the remainder of the season with a back issue. The writing was on the wall with this news after his agent had come out with some remarks on Tuesday. It’s a blow for both the team and for Simmons, leaving in question how this plays out for next year. Then, the Nets went out and lost to the Pistons, an embarrassing result though not too far out of line with their recent play. The Locked on Nets guys discuss...
Have the Nets chosen the right path? With Bob Windrem of NetsDaily
March 07, 2024 11:57 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThe great Bob Windrem of Nets Daily, better known in some circles as NetIncome, joins Locked on Nets to discuss the season, where it’s gone, and where it’s going. The guys talk about how things have shaken out for Sean Marks with his moves, as well as on the coaching front. Plus they talk about the direction the Nets should take and why they’ve chosen their current path. There’s talk about Mikal Bridges, Ben Simmons and much more on a packed episode. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories fro...
Lonnie Walker And Dennis Schroder lead Nets in win over Sixers
March 06, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBComing off a terrible loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Nets bounced back against the Sixers on Tuesday. They fell down early, but then the team was able to come back in the second half with Lonnie Walker leading the charge. He finished with 19 points in total and was a +29. Plus, they got some big baskets from Dennis Schroder late to help seal the deal. Plus, solid games from Nic Claxton, Dorian Finney-Smith, and some others have the Nets back on the winning side of things. Get a Free Ne...
Worst loss of season? Nets downed by Grizzlies at home
March 05, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe Nets played a critical game against a Memphis team that was down a ton of players. But Brooklyn didn’t show much in the way intensity, got down early, and struggled to come back or put away the Grizzlies. Mikal Bridges really struggled from the field and may have hurt his wrist in the process. Plus, the Nets were crushed on the boards, with Memphis dominating on the offense glass. Oh, and the Nets missed a ton of free throws as well. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franc...
Mikal Bridges breaks out with 38, Nets sweep Hawks
March 03, 2024 23:21 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBMikal Bridges caught fire on Saturday, scoring 38 points on 14-26 shooting while going 5-10 from beyond the arc. It was a much-needed breakout game for Bridges who had struggled some of late with his shot. Plus, Cam Johnson got in on the action as well 23 points of own, now turning in back-to-back strong games. The Nets took care of the Hawks over the last two games, critical ones with the team still competing to make the Play-In game. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise...
Cam Johnson and Dennis Schroder catch fire, Nets blowout Hawks
March 01, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Nets needed a win in the worst way against the Hawks and they came out like gangbusters. Cam Johnson had his best game of the season, scoring 29 points before it was all said and done. Meanwhile, Dennis Schroder put it all together with 23 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists. It was a team effort in this one with the Nets climbing closer to getting into the Play-In game. The Locked on Nets guys break down the game and the win. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franc...
Sean Marks might be GM-ing for his job, and it’s terrible for the Nets
February 29, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThe Nets appear to be in a very tough spot, coming off a bad loss to the Magic and continuing a massive slide over the last many months of the season. Where does that leave Sean Marks as the leader of the organization and is he making the right decisions? It’s not totally clear. The Locked on Nets crew examines where Marks seems to stand and the possible mistakes he’s made this season in resetting or not resetting the team. They take a hard look at his moves and where things go from here. ...
Mikal Bridges plays worst game as a Net. Brooklyn crushed by Magic
February 28, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBFollowing the win over the Memphis Grizzlies, the Nets turned right back around and got crushed by the Orlando Magic. The story here was Mikal Bridges struggles, scoring just four points and going 0-7 from three. It continued a three-game stretch for Bridges where he’s made just two from beyond the arc. The Locked on Nets guys look at Mikal Bridges play and what it means for the team. Plus, they look at the recent play of Cam Johnson and how he’s underplayed his contract to a startling degr...
Brooklyn crushes Memphis, Kevin Ollie gets first career win.
February 27, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBAdam breaks down the Nets first win under Kevin Ollie, a much needed good vibe game for Brooklyn. Ben Simmons returned in a limited capacity following leg soreness the game prior, but in coming off the bench offered a new starting line up and potentially a path forward for this team to find complimentary combinations. This is far from the Memphis squad that started the season, but the Nets can't afford to apologize for beating up on soft roster. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the ...
Nets in total free fall, loss to T-Wolves and Ben Simmons hurt again?
February 27, 2024 02:18 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBThe Nets lost another game by double-digits, this time to the Timberwolves. Brooklyn has failed to top 100 points in their last three games and have been the worst team in basketball since the trade deadline. Kevin Ollie played some new rotations this time, but the Nets couldn’t hit anything from beyond the arc with both Mikal Bridges and Cam Thomas struggling in that respect. They were far from the only issues though. The Locked on Nets guys look at the game as well as Brooklyn’s recent s...
Jacque Vaughn Out, Kevin Ollie In, Nets Lose Badly Again
February 23, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBThe Nets played their first game with Kevin Ollie as the head coach. Things looked very similar to when Jacque Vaughn was on the bench. Brooklyn was crushed by the Toronto Raptors in a game that saw the Nets get demolished in transition. The Raptors outscored the Nets 46-10 in fast break points. The Locked on Nets guys discuss the rotations run in this game, the Ben Simmons + Nic Claxton pairing, the confusing sets and much more. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www...
Kevin Ollie sets strong tone for final 28 games in Brooklyn
February 21, 2024 21:12 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBKevin Ollie sets strong tone for final 28 games in Brooklyn Sean Marks spoke at length about the reasons Jacque Vaughn was ultimately let go as the head coach of the Nets, while also detailing some of the areas he expects to see improvement over the back end of the season. Doug and Adam discuss the immense job security Sean Marks seems to have, and why his failed superstar era is unique in outcome and responsibility. Kevin Ollie also provided a potential blueprint for how he will coach thi...
Kevin Ollie is the new Brooklyn Nets head coach, replacing fired Jacque Vaughn
February 20, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBFollowing the firing of Jacque Vaugh, the Brooklyn Nets announced that Kevin Ollie will take over as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. It was somewhat expected the Nets would make this move with Ollie specifically. The Locked on Nets discuss Ollie’s background, how he came to the Nets and why he seemed like the obvious choice in this instance. They talk about what stands to change with the team in the short term and what Ollie brings to the table in place of Jacque Vaughn....
Jacque Vaughn Fired! What comes next for Brooklyn?
February 19, 2024 17:34 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBIn what ultimately is not an all together surprising move, Sean Marks and the Nets have dismissed Jacque Vaughn from his role as Head Coach in Brooklyn. For a team with relatively low expectations, Doug and Adam believed Vaughn would at least survive the season. Following one of the worst loses in franchise history to Boston however, the time had finally come for a change The guys discuss the failings of Vaughn as the coach, the potential impact of recent Mikal Bridges comments, and who cou...
Joseph Tsai, Sean Marks, Mikal Bridges: Who will be with the Nets in two years?
February 16, 2024 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBAs we head into the All-Star Break, the Locked on Nets guys try to look ahead at what the next couple of years will look like for this team. Who will even be here in two years? Is Joseph Tsai a candidate to sell the team? Is Sean Marks’ job safe? What about Jacque Vaughn? And then there are the players. With Mikal Bridges seeming increasingly frustrated and Nic Claxton up for a contract, who will even be on the court in two years time for this team? Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from...
Historically bad loss, Nets crushed by Celtics before All-Star Break
February 15, 2024 05:00 - 33 minutesThe Nets showed up in Boston for the second half of the back-to-back and never really even got started. They ended up losing by a whopping 50 points, the second worst loss in Nets history. It was bad from end-to-end with Payton Pritchard nearly outscoring the entire Nets starting lineup. The Locked on Nets guys break down the terrible loss, what went wrong on offense and defense, as well as questioning Jacque Vaughn’s coaching when the team shows almost zero effort. Get a Free Nets eBook, wi...
Historically bad loss, Nets crushed by Celtics before All-Star Break
February 15, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe Nets showed up in Boston for the second half of the back-to-back and never really even got started. They ended up losing by a whopping 50 points, the second worst loss in Nets history. It was bad from end-to-end with Payton Pritchard nearly outscoring the entire Nets starting lineup. The Locked on Nets guys break down the terrible loss, what went wrong on offense and defense, as well as questioning Jacque Vaughn’s coaching when the team shows almost zero effort. Get a Free Nets eBook, ...
Cam Thomas helps lead a Nets comeback, but Brooklyn comes up short against Celtics
February 14, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBThe Nets fell way down to the Boston Celtics early, with Jayson Tatum lighting them up early and often. It looked like Brooklyn was dead in the water. But Cam Thomas did help lead a fourth-quarter comeback that got the Nets to within six with a few minutes to go. But it ended up not being enough, and the Nets fell to the Celtics. The Locked on Nets guys break down the play of Cam Thomas, Mikal Bridges, Ben Simmons, and more. This is the first game of a back-to-back, with the Nets playing th...
The New-look Nets have 30 games to save their season, it can happen
February 13, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBWith 30 games left in the Nets season, the team is going to have to make a major push in order to secure a spot in the Play-In game or the playoffs. The Locked on Nets guys make predictions for the final 30 games and what to look out for with this slightly reconfigured team. With Ben Simmons now healthy, and Dennis Schroder in the mix, the team can make something of a run over this stretch. Will it be enough? Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.wegotnets.com Foll...
Dennis Schroder shines in first game in Brooklyn, Nets Crush Spurs
February 11, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBIn the first game after the trade deadline with a close-to-full-strength team, the Nets took down Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. The big story was Dennis Schroder’s first game with the team, finishing with 15 points and 12 assists off the bench. He was a stabilizing force taking the Spencer Dinwiddie role. The Locked on Nets guys break down the play from Schroder, Ben Simmons's game, Nic Claxton’s performance, and much more. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.weg...
Post NBA Trade Deadline, Shorthanded Nets lose to Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs
February 09, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThe NBA trade deadline saw the Nets ship out Spencer Dinwiddie and Royce O’Neale after the dust had settled. Plus, with the team without Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith, Brooklyn was shorthanded against the Cavs. It got away from them early, eventually falling by 23 to Donovan Mitchell and company. The Locked on Nets guys discussed the play of Jalen Wilson and Noah Clowney, who saw more runs with minutes available. Plus, they talk about rest-of-season plans, Mikal Bridges minutes, poss...
Nets TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL!
February 08, 2024 20:16 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBBrooklyn made two key trades throughout the day, moving off the expiring contracts of Spencer Dinwiddie and Royce O'Neale. It was close to expected for Sean Marks and the Nets as Doug and Adam did not see any "big moves" coming for Brooklyn. Spencer Dinwiddie went the Toronto Raptors in exchange for the expiring contract of Thad Young and veteran Guard Dennis Schroder. Royce O'Neale landed with thee Phoenix Suns in exchange for three second round picks as well as Jordan Goodwin and Keita Ba...
BREAKING NEWS: Nets trade Royce O'Neale to the Phoenix Suns for three second round picks and salary match
February 08, 2024 18:35 - 8 minutes - 6.85 MBSean Marks continued moving veteran talent - this time with the rotational sharp-shooter Royce-O'Neale who now rejoins Kevin Durant on the Suns. The yet-to-be-announced salary matching players will be note-worthy as well, but at least for now the Nets clear another expiring veteran contract an add three second round picks to further strengthen their asset pool moving forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BREAKING NEWS: Nets trade Spencer Dinwiddie to Toronto Raptors in exchange for Dennis Schroder and Thad Young
February 08, 2024 18:12 - 9 minutes - 7.45 MBAdam looks at the short term impact as Sean Marks pulls the first trade of the Nets deadline day - sending out Spencer Dinwiddie to the Toronto Raptors The Nets add money to the 2024-25 cap with this move as both Dennis Schroder and Thad Young have a year remaining on their deals. More importantly what does this mean for additional trades and the Nets roster hierarchy going forward? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nets NBA Trade Deadline plans - Mikal Bridges, Dorian Finney-Smith, Royce O’Neale and more
February 07, 2024 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWe are on the eve of the NBA trade deadline, and there are many ways the Brooklyn Nets could go here. Will Sean Marks look to be a major seller, using some of the veteran pieces like Dorian Finney-Smith, Royce O’Neale, and Spencer Dinwiddie to add draft capital? What is the plan with Mikal Bridges? It seems other teams might have been willing to offer huge packages for Bridges, but are the Nets even remotely interested? Plus, the guys talk Nic Claxton, Lonnie Walker, and more. Get a Free ...
Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic shred the Nets in another bad Brooklyn loss.
February 07, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBOld friend Kyrie Irving was back in Barclays and wasted no time showing off some of the offensive brilliance in his repertoire. He scored 26 points on 15-24 shooting, while Luka Doncic put in 35 of his own. Brooklyn had their hands full with these guys all night. The Nets fell short early, though they clawed back some in the second half. The Locked on Nets guys discuss the early defense schemes, the play of Cam Thomas and Mikal Bridges, Ben Simmons's return to the fold, and much more. Get...
No effort, no-show at home. Nets lose brutal game to Steph Curry and the Warriors
February 06, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe Nets lost to the Warriors on Monday in a game that had some wild stats come out of it. Royce O’Neale actually made more threes than the entire Warriors team combined. One would think this would be a winning formula for Brooklyn. But no. The Nets were crushed on the board, getting badly rebounded. They were also massively outscored in the paint, allowing the Warriors to repeatedly get to the basket. The Locked on Nets guys break down the game, the poor shooting performances from Cam Th...
Cam Thomas shines again, scores 40 in blowout of Sixers
February 04, 2024 19:20 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBCam Thomas was a star once again for the Brooklyn Nets, getting the start against the 76ers and scoring 40 points when it was all said and done. He was the engine for the offense and has cemented himself as one of the very best pure scorers in the NBA. The Locked on Nets guys jump on the podcast right after the game to talk about Thomas’s play, Ben Simmons minutes, and the rest of the game. Get a Free Nets eBook, with stories from the franchise www.wegotnets.com Follow & Subscribe on a...
Rockets want Mikal Bridges in a trade? The Nets have to entertain this offer
February 01, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBMultiple sources reported on Wednesday that the Houston Rockets were looking to improve their roster at this trade deadline majorly, and they had some sights on Mikal Bridges as a possible target. There was talk they were willing to offer “several” of the Nets picks back to them, acquired in the James Harden trade. The Nets are said to be uninterested in dealing Mikal Bridges at this time. The Locked on Nets guys break down these rumors and discuss why the Nets and Sean Marks need to consid...
Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn, Suns beat injured Nets
February 01, 2024 05:22 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBKevin Durant made his return to Barclays, tribute video and all, with the Phoenix Suns and reminded fans of what they lost when he was traded last season. Durant dropped 33 points on 10-16 shooting while also going 11-12 from the line. The Suns dispatched the Nets with relative ease, also getting a huge game from Just Nurkic who went for 28 points and 11 rebounds. The Locked on Nets guys break down the game, KD’s return, how the team was without Ben Simmons and Dorian Finney-Smith, lacking...
Ben Simmons could turn the Nets season around. Too soon to think this way?
January 31, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBBen Simmons had a big-time return to action on Monday, playing 18 minutes and nearly triple-doubling in the process. It was a welcome sign for the Nets. Is it too soon to say that Simmons could turn the Nets season around with his pace of play, ball distribution, vision, and defense? He unlocks so many lineups for Brooklyn. The Locked on Nets guys discuss Ben Simmons returning, what it means for guys like Mikal Bridges and Cam Thomas, and what to expect moving forward. Get a Free Nets ...
Ben Simmons Returns! Nets Blow Out Jazz At Home
January 30, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBBen Simmons made his return to the court, and showcased the exact skill-set the Nets have lacked. Pushing the pace, distributing in transition and using his size and length. Even in limited minutes, his impact was evident. The guys ask the critical question - how hyped shows Nets fans get over 18 glorious minutes of basketball. Cam Thomas and Mikal Bridges continued their quality shooting while mixing combinations like Dennis Smith Jr and Nic Claxton reminded fans what the depth of this ros...
Cam Thomas shines again, Nets hold off Rockets in 4th quarter
January 28, 2024 14:56 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThe Nets continue to play nailbiters, but this one came up on their side, taking home a win over the visiting Houston Rockets on Saturday evening. Cam Thomas was the star, scoring 37 points after drawing start for Cam Johnson who was out for personal reasons. Cam Thomas carried the load, getting buckets early and often. Brooklyn jumped out to a big lead, and things look pretty set. But they’ve struggled in 4th quarter, and that was the case again. Houston stormed back to make it a very clo...