Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans
1,681 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 377 ratingsLocked On Pelicans 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 New Orleans Pelicans and the NBA. Hosted by Pelicans expert and insider Jake Madison, the Locked On Pelicans podcast provides your daily Pelicans fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Pelicans franchise. Locked On Pelicans takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Pelicans locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Pelicans podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Can Zion Williamson be that good defensively all the time? | Pelicans record needed for a big trade
October 19, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBZion Williamson was dominant defensively the other night for the New Orleans Pelicans but can he do that on a nightly basis? Jake Madison answers that question and tells you the scenario the Pels need to be in for them to make an all-in trade at the deadline. Plus, who are the biggest x-factors for the Pels this season? Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube...
Zion Williamson dominates on DEFENSE as New Orleans Pelicans get first win in preseason
October 18, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBZion Williamson looked like a man possessed as he dominated on both defense and offense in the New Orleans Pelicans win over the Orlando Magic. Jake Madison explains why this is the best version of Zion we've seen in a while. Plus, could Trey Jemison or Jalen Crutcher earn the final two-way contract after strong showings in preseason for the Pels? And Jake answers your questions in a live postgame recap show. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Fo...
Jose Alvarado says the Pelicans need to get their "s*** together" and that is the right mentality
October 17, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23 MBJose Alvarado joked that the New Orleans Pelicans need to get their "s*** together" and that is the exact type of mentality this team needs. Jake Madison explains how that can help Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. Plus, after the rough preseason do the Pels need to target a different position in a trade? Would a guy like Tyus Jones help? And the Pels made roster moves by signing Izaiah Brockington Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Su...
Time to worry about the New Orleans Pelicans offense and Zion Williamson? Preseason loss game recap
October 16, 2023 05:28 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans lost to the Atlanta Hawks and once again the offense struggled. While Zion Williamson scored 16 points, Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum each turned the ball over 4 times. Jake Madison wonders out loud if it's time to worry about the Pels especially after a concerning quote from Willie Green. But he also gives reasons to be optimistic. Plus, Dyson Daniels and Jordan Hawkins continue to shine for New Orleans. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.co...
Where was Zion Williamson? New Orleans Pelicans offense struggles in preseason loss to Rockets
October 13, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBZion Williamson took just 3 shots in the New Orleans Pelicans loss to the Houston Rockets. Jake Madison tries to make sense of what happened to the Pels offense. Why was Zion barley used. Did that impact Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum turning the ball over? And what easy tweaks can the coaches make to get back on track in the next game? Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPel...
The whole season could hinge on the New Orleans Pelicans getting off to a quick start
October 12, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBThis is a make or break year for the New Orleans Pelicans as they need to get back into the NBA playoffs. With a healthy Zion Williamson, Jake Madison explains why getting off to a fast start is key for the Pels this year. Plus, he looks at the NBA GM survey and sees a lack of Pelicans representation. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA Lea...
New and improved offense! Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans offense looks good in opener
October 11, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBWe got our first glimpse of the revamped offense for the New Orleans Pelicans at it looks good. Jake Madison explains how Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram led the charge for the Pels and why the league should be worried if Nola keeps this up. Plus, he look at how Zion at the 5 lineups fared and a strong performance from Herb Jones. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelica...
Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans play first preseason game | Here's what to watch for
October 10, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 22 MBBasketball is back for the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson and the Pels play their first preseason game of the season. Jake Madison tell you what to pay attention to and what he's watching for. How many minutes do Zion, Brandon Ingram, and CJ McCollum play together? How does Jonas Valanciunas fit into the new offense? What role do Kira Lewis Jr and Jordan Hawkins have? Plus more! Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on a...
FAST is how the New Orleans Pelicans want this season but they may need a trade to make it work
October 09, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 24 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans want to play a fast paced offense this year behind Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson, but if the roster ready for that? Jake Madison breaks down what playing with pace is, if the Pels roster is suited to it, and why Small Ball is tried to playing fast. Plus, he recaps one big takeaway from the Open Practice. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelica...
Can Zion Williamson stay healthy? Can Brandon Ingram take a leap? Pelicans Training Camp updates
October 06, 2023 05:01 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBIt's a live episode of Locked On Pelicans as Jake Madison answer all you Pels questions from training camp. Will Zion Williamson stay healthy and if he does what's the Pels win total? Where does Brandon Ingram stack up with other wings in the NBA and can he take a leap? Jake answer all your questions in today's live show! Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTu...
Pelicans like their continuity but are planning for a big trade for someone like Joel Embiid
October 05, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans are happy with their roster around Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. Jake Madison thinks the continuity of the team will help them get off to a good start, but comments from Media Day make him think they are still a bit unsure of what the roster is capabale of, and it's clear they are monitoring the landscape of the NBA and trying to time a big trade for a superstar player like Joel Embiid or Karl-Anthony Towns. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsu...
Brandon Ingram to lead Pelicans new offensive identity | How to use Zion Williamson off ball more
October 04, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBNew Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green wants to develop an offensive identity. Jake Madison explains how after media day and just one practice you can see that Brandon Ingram will running the offense for the Pels. Plus, if BI has the ball in his hands that means that Zion Williamson will be used off ball more. Jake explains what that looks like and how off ball movement from CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy will be key to making everything work. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https:...
Zion Williamson is bought in, time to win, and other takeaways from New Orleans Pelicans Media Day
October 03, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans had Media Day on Monday and host Jake Madison has the biggest takeaways. Zion Williamson is bought in more than he ever has before. Offensive changes will let Brandon Ingram take a star leap forward, and everyone on this team thinks it is time to win basketball games. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide:...
What we want to hear Zion Williamson and the rest of the New Orleans Pelicans say at Media Day
October 02, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBIt's Media Day for the New Orleans Pelicans and that means we get to hear from Zion Williamson and the rest of the team. Jake Madison gives you some of the top questions he wants to hear Zion, Brandon Ingram, and CJ McCollum answer. Plus, he also tells you what he hopes those answers will be. And what do we want to hear David Griffin and Willie Green say at Pels Media Day? Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platf...
Larry Nance Jr and Jose Alvarado injury updates | Could Jrue Holiday come back to the Pelicans?
September 29, 2023 05:01 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans put out injury updates on Larry Nance Jr and Jose Alvarado today. Jake Madison lets you know when to expect them back on the court and who needs to step up in their absence. Plus, could the Pels bring Jrue Holiday back to Nola? Does it even make sense? What does a trade look like? And Jake answers your questions in a LIVE epsiode. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get fif...
Better than you think! The New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson have improved from last season
September 28, 2023 05:01 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIt may look like the New Orleans Pelicans are running everything back around Zion Williamson, but Jake Madison explains there are significant changes to the team this season. He looks at the support and coaching staff being shook up, James Borrego revamping the offense, and natural play growth from guys like Herb Jones and others. All told, little changes like that could make the Pels a very good team this season. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelican...
Ranking the trade assets for the New Orleans Pelicans against other NBA teams first round picks
September 27, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBDo the New Orleans Pelicans still have a haul of first round picks to trade for a superstar? Jake Madison answers that question as he runs down what future draft picks the Pels have. Plus, he then look at other teams around the league to see who could make an offer for a star player that rivals the Pels. And ESPN released their NBA Insider survey today and the results are a bit surprising. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Join th...
What position are the New Orleans Pelicans trying to upgrade through a trade | Double center lineup?
September 26, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBAre the New Orleans Pelicans looking to upgrade a specific position or are they waiting to see how the trade market bears out? Jake Madison answers that question and looks to see if a double center lineup of Larry Nance Jr and Jonas Valanciunas could work for the Pels. Plus, he explains why it is too early to start ranking teams in the Western Conference. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fan...
Pelicans sign Kaiser Gates to two-way contract | New court design for New Orleans hints to future
September 25, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans have filled one of their open two-way contracts with Kaiser Gates who shot 55.4% from 3 last season in the G-League. Is he the answer to the court spacing around Zion Williamson? Jake Madison expresses some skepticism about the newest Pels player. Plus, the Pels unveiled a new court design, does that hint at other updates to come? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fan...
Bring Buddy Back? Should the New Orleans Pelicans trade for Buddy Hield?
September 22, 2023 05:01 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBBuddy Hield is one of the best 3-point shooters in the league and the New Orleans Pelicans need more spacing around Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. Jake Madison looks at what a trade could be between the Pelicans and Pacers. Plus he answers your questions in a LIVE episode of the show. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders subtext: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-...
Let's guess what clichés the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson will say on media day
September 21, 2023 05:01 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBWith media day around the corner for the New Orleans Pelicans get ready to hear all of the standard sports clichés like "added 15 pounds of muscle" and "I'm in the best shape of my life." Jake Madison makes predictions on which clichés Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram and the rest of the Pels will say on Media Day. Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders subtext: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpelicans Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTu...
Maybe not a bad thing! Bally Sports to keep broadcasting New Orleans Pelicans basketball games
September 20, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIt's not the news you wanted to hear but Bally Sports will be the broadcast partner for the New Orleans Pelicans again this season. Jake Madison explains that while it is not ideal it is still a good thing for the Pels. Plus, will Jonas Valanciunas have a greater role this season? And no, the Pelicans are not running it back and actually do have big changes behind the scenes. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Join the Locked On Pe...
Giannis Antetokounmpo trade partner? New Orleans Pelicans benefit if Giannis wants out of Milwaukee
September 19, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25 MBGiannis Antetokounmpo is putting tons of pressure on the Milwaukee Bucks to remain competitive or he may want to play elsewhere. But can the Bucks actually do that? Jake Madison looks at the Bucks future and see why Giannis might want out. Plus, that means the New Orleans Pelicans stockpile of draft picks gets even better, and could they use those picks to actually trade for Giannis? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA...
Giannis Antetokounmpo trade partner? New Orleans Pelicans benefit if Giannis wants out of Milwaukee
September 19, 2023 05:01 - 30 minutesGiannis Antetokounmpo is putting tons of pressure on the Milwaukee Bucks to remain competitive or he may want to play elsewhere. But can the Bucks actually do that? Jake Madison looks at the Bucks future and see why Giannis might want out. Plus, that means the New Orleans Pelicans stockpile of draft picks gets even better, and could they use those picks to actually trade for Giannis? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA L...
Another injury! Jose Alvarado suffers ankle sprain--how much time will he miss for the Pelicans?
September 18, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans and injuries is a tale as old as time. Now it's Jose Alvarado who will miss time with an ankle sprain. Jake Madison looks at the timeline for Jose to return and how players like Jordan Hawkins and Kira Lewis Jr could make the most of this opportunity. Plus, he then looks at the defense and rim protection to see how the Pels will approach this season. Do they need to upgrade at the bigman position? Join the Locked On Pelicans Insiders Subtext: https://joinsubtext.com...
RUMORS: Will Barton to work out for the New Orleans Pelicans | Nolley or Robbins for a two-way?
September 15, 2023 05:01 - 28 minutes - 26 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans are planning to work out Will Barton per a report. Jake Madison explains that while the Pels need some depth after the Trey Murphy III injury, Barton probably isn't the answer. But with an open roster spot would Nerlens Noel be a better fit? Plus, who will get a two-way contract? Cases can be made for Landers Nolley II and Liam Robbins. Or is this the final roster we'll see for the start of the season? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.cht...
NBA's new load management rules are a good thing for the New Orleans Pelicans | 2k Pelicans Ratings
September 13, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBThe NBA is looking address load management through big fines for NBA teams, but host Jake Madison thinks the new rules are a good thing for the New Orleans Pelicans. Plus, it doesn't look like Zion Williamson or Brandon Ingram will play for Team USA in the 2024 Olympics. And finally Jake looks at how the NBA 2k ratings for the Pels make very little sense. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fan...
5 keys to an MVP season for Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans
September 11, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBZion Williamson may be entering a make or break year with the New Orleans Pelicans and there would be no better way to solidify his place in the NBA than having an MVP season. Jake Madison gives you 5 keys for Zion to have an MVP level season with the Pels. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA #NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #NBA ...
Injury Update: Trey Murphy III has surgery | Timeline for his return for the New Orleans Pelicans
September 08, 2023 05:01 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBTrey Murphy III had successful surgery on his injured meniscus. Jake Madison gives you the latest injury update and when we can expect to see Trey back on the court for the New Orleans Pelicans. Plus, does this put more pressure on Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, and the Pels organization? And he answers your question in a LIVE episode of the show. #zionwilliamson #pelicans #neworleanspelicans Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo ...
Trey Murphy III injures meniscus | Timetable to return for the New Orleans Pelicans
September 06, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBBad news (typical news?) for the New Orleans Pelicans as Trey Murphy III suffered a meniscus injury. Jake Madison breaks down the different severities of a meniscus injury and looks at the timetables to return. Could Trey make a quick return or will he miss significant time this season? Plus, Jake thinks Trey's career won't be impacted too much by this setback. And, Herb Jones and Jordan Hawkins needs to step up in Trey absence. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.c...
Brandon Ingram isn't a role player and his struggles at FIBA World Cup with Team USA are not a worry
September 04, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBBrandon Ingram has struggled at the FIBA World Cup for Team USA going from being a starter to coming off the bench. But Jake Madison says none of that matters as BI isn't a role player for the New Orleans Pelicans. And if you're worried about his adaptability alongside Zion Williamson then Jake has you covered there, too. Plus more on how consistent Jonas Valanciunas has been. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League...
Jonas Valanciunas wants an extension to remain the starting center for the New Orleans Pelicans
September 01, 2023 05:01 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBJonas Valanciunas has been one of the biggest names from the New Orleans Pelicans in trade rumors this NBA offseason, but now the Pels starting center says he wants an extension. Jake Madison looks at what the Pels should do with JV and if giving him an extension is a good idea. Plus, Brandon Ingram gets moved to the bench for Team USA in FIBA, and he answers your questions in a LIVE episode of the show #neworleanspelicans #pelicans #zionwilliamson Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I...
Zion Williamson playing for Team USA in the Olympics would be great for the New Orleans Pelicans
August 30, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBZion Williamson isn't playing for Team USA in the FIBA World Cup. Host Jake Madison thinks that's fine but if Zion could make the team for the Olympics in 2024 the New Orleans Pelicans stand to be big beneficiaries. Plus, no, you should not want JaVale McGee on the Pels, and Team Canada is dominating FIBA. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/Lock...
Team USA using Brandon Ingram correctly? | Recapping win over New Zealand | Valanciunas consistent
August 28, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBBrandon Ingram struggled in Team USA's 99-72 win over New Zealand in the FIBA World Cup. Jake Madison explains how BI is being used by Steve Kerr on the national team and why he isn't worried at Ingram's lack of production. Plus, he recaps the win overall and gives you his thoughts on Team USA. And let's check in on the other New Orleans Pelicans playing in FIBA and see how Jonas Valanciunas and Dyson Daniels are doing. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/...
Brandon Ingram and Team USA FIBA World Cup preview--What to expect from the Pelicans star player
August 25, 2023 05:01 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBBrandon Ingram is starting for Team USA basketball at the FIBA World Cup! Jake Madison breaks down what to expect from Ingram and why it goes beyond his offense. Plus, so many players are working out in New Orleans for the Pelicans including Zion Williamson. And finally, Jake answers your questions in a LIVE episode of the show. #neworleanspelicans #pelicans #zionwilliamson Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta...
James Harden! What if the New Orleans Pelicans paired Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram with The Beard
August 23, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBJames Harden wants a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers after his public comments about Daryl Morey. Host Jake Madison looks at what it would take for the New Orleans Pelicans to land the former MVP. But do they even want him in the first place? Jake then looks at the on-court fit with Harden, Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram and finds a lot to like. Plus, could the Pels bring The Beard off the bench? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTub...
Zion Williamson looks INCREDIBLE | Not worried about Brandon Ingram and Team USA Basketball
August 21, 2023 05:01 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans posted photos of Zion Williamson working out and Zion looks INCREDIBLE. Jake Madison explains how Zion is acting different this offseason and what it means for the Pels. But he also lays out why it is a make or break year for the franchise player. Plus, don't worry about Brandon Ingram and Team USA Basketball Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & Mo...
INSTANT REACTION: Schedule released for the New Orleans Pelicans
August 18, 2023 05:01 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBThe schedule is out for the New Orleans Pelicans! What is the toughest stretch for Zion Williamson and the rest of the Pels? How many back to backs do they play? Jake Madison breaks down everything you need to know including how Brandon Ingram's time with Team USA should help him be ready for the start of the season. #neworleanspelicans #zionwilliamson #pelicans Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can ...
NBA Cup and In-Season Tournament explained--when do the Pelicans play? | New Orleans in the East?
August 16, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBWe now know the dates of the 4 group stage games the New Orleans Pelicans will play in the NBA's new NBA Cup and In-Season Tournament. But what is the NBA Cup and how does it work? Jake Madison breaks down exactly what you need to know and explains why he thinks the In-Season Tournament is a good idea. Plus, it's WHAT IF Wednesday and Jake looks at what would happen if the Pelicans were moved to the Eastern Conference. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/L...
Jrue Holiday leads the list of most LOVED New Orleans Pelicans/Hornets players. Is Anthony Davis on?
August 14, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 22 MBWe've covered the most HATED former New Orleans Pelicans/Hornets but let's be happy on this Monday and share some LOVE. Jake Madison gives you his list of the Top 5 most Loved Pels and Hornets. Jrue Holiday has to be number 1 on the list but where does Chris Paul land? Is Anthony Davis even on the list? Let us know your top 5 in the comments. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, ...
Zion Williamson putting in the work for New Orleans Pelicans | Top Pelicans trade targets
August 11, 2023 13:54 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBHost of Locked On Pelicans, Jake Madison, is here to answer all your Pels related questions in a LIVE podcast episode. Zion Williamson working out in the Louisiana heat shows a new committment but what happens when adversity hits? Plus, who are the top trade targets for the New Orleans Pelicans. And he answers your questions live on air! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchas...
Time to trade Zion Williamson if New Orleans Pelicans miss the playoffs? Same for Brandon Ingram?
August 09, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 21 MBThe doomsday scenario for the New Orleans Pelicans is missing the NBA Playoffs. Jake Madison explains that if Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram don't stay healthy that could happen to the Pels. Does that mean it is time to trade Zion or Ingram? Would the team then need to clean house in the front office? Would Willie Green be safe? Jake breaks it down in today's What If Wednesday. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA L...
Brandon Ingram starting for Team USA, Trey Murphy bulking up and more to watch in FIBA World Cup
August 08, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 20 MBThe FIBA World Cup is almost underway and it's time to watch Brandon Ingram star for Team USA Basketball! Jake Madison gives you the 5 biggest reasons why you should be excited watch these international games. And it goes beyond Team USA. Trey Murphy and Herb Jones play for the Select Team, and Dyson Daniels has a chance to shine for Australia. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft...
Oddsmakers aren't high on Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans | Live listener questions
August 04, 2023 05:01 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBLas Vegas oddsmakers don't seem to have high expectations for the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson. Jake Madison looks at the Pels over/under for wins as well as Zion's MVP odds and Trey Murphy III's chances to win Most Improved Player. Plus, he answers your questions in a LIVE show. #zionwilliamson #neworleanspelicans #pelicans Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code MLB when you regist...
WHAT IF: The Pelicans win the NBA Championship? A bright future for Zion Williamson and New Orleans
August 02, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBIt would be a longshot but WHAT IF the New Orleans Pelicans win the NBA Championship next season? Jake Madison looks at how a title would impact the trajectory of the franchise from how Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram are perceived to how it would force ownership to operate. Would the team pay the Luxury Tax? Could they become a free agent destination? Let's play out what would happen if the Pels won the title. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPeli...
Top 5 most HATED former New Orleans Pelicans | Where do Eric Gordon and Anthony Davis rank?
July 31, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 23 MBIs there a former New Orleans Pelicans or Hornets player that you just HATE? Is it Eric Gordon or Anthony Davis? Can coaches and general managers make the list? Jake Madison gives you his Top 5 Most Hated/Annoying former Pelicans with a handful of funny honorable mentions. Agree with the list? Disagree? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedO...
Pelicans Statement Edition jerseys are a bit plain but the City Edition jerseys will be different
July 28, 2023 05:01 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBThe New Orleans Pelicans unveiled their Statement Edition jerseys to replace their previous red alternate. Jake Madison gives you his take on these jerseys in a LIVE episode of Locked On Pelicans. Plus, he's already seen the City Edition jerseys for this season and they are a big change from previous years. #pelicans #neworleanspelicans #zionwilliamson Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LO...
Does a DeMarcus Cousins reunion with the Pelicans make sense? | 2nd round appearance a success?
July 27, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBIf the New Orleans Pelicans lose in the 2nd round of the playoffs but Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram stay healthy is it a successful season? Jake Madison explains why he would be thrilled if that was the case for the Pels. Plus, could DeMarcus Cousins have a reunion in the Big Easy? And where do the Pels land in ESPN's power rankings? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA...
More rim protection needed? The New Orleans Pelicans might not need to upgrade that area next season
July 26, 2023 05:11 - 22 minutes - 21 MBOne area that the New Orleans Pelicans have not addressed this offseason is adding more rim protection to the defense. But Jake Madison explains that might not be an area they need to spend resources upgrading. Plus, he has a surprising defensive statistic that might mean they are okay at the center position with Jonas Valanciunas, Larry Nance Jr, and Cody Zeller. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPelicans?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every ...
Jaylen Brown become highest paid NBA player ever but is the clock ticking on the Boston Celtics now?
July 26, 2023 05:01 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBJaylen Brown just became the highest paid player in NBA history after the Boston Celtics gave him a supermax contract. But does he deserve all that money? John Karalis ( @LockedOnCeltics ) and Jake Madison ( @LockedOnPelicans ) answer that but look at if the Boston Celtics have a clock ticking down until a trade needs to happen. Plus, are you worried that Nikola Jokic won't be playing in FIBA? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONBA?sid=YouTube Locked O...