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Denver Nuggets to start year with All-Bench Lineups? Oct 13, 2026 00:32:53 David Adelman discusses not wanting to stagger the starters. Matt and Ryan discuss the impact of no tanking on Denver. We try to manifest good health.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use co

IMPACT: The Nuggets Have A MACHINE | Everyone Has A Job to Do Oct 12, 2026 00:31:03 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod KALSHI Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create a

Aaron Gordon flying a Mile High in preseason Oct 12, 2026 00:41:28 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn react to the Denver Nuggets preseason win over the Chicago Bulls in which Nikola Jokic had a triple-double, Aaron Gordon dominated, Cam Johnson shined, and Bryce Hopkins and the Nuggets reserves held up at the end. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod KA

Preseason Stock Watch: Are The Nuggets Trending Up Or Down? Oct 9, 2026 00:34:53 What players are trending up, down, or staying flat after two preseason games for Denver?Is a Christian Braun leap possible? Can you even keep Alpha Diallo out of the rotation? Is Tyus Jones' bounceback possible? All this and more on Swipe And Gripe. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it d

Aggressive Jokic, Bench Rotation, and Winning 55 games Oct 8, 2026 00:39:11 The Denver Nuggets have a lot of (good) things to sort out concerning their roster, rotation and who will be there top 10 in their rotations? Ryan and Swipa discuss bench rotation, Nikola Jokic, and why Ryan may be underrating the team.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at ht

Wait, The Nuggets Have A Bench?! Oct 7, 2026 00:34:11 The Nuggets get their first win of the preseason, toppling the Jazz after a slow start. AG shines. The bench has guys. Alpha Diallo is a WRAITH. Marvin Bagley gets tough. Cam Whitmore dunks.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Bett

10-0 Run: Brazile hype + Preseason Preview Oct 6, 2026 00:24:37 Matt and Ryan preview Nuggets-Jazz in Preseason Game 2 and discuss some positive trends on tape from Game 1.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at 

10-0 Run: The Lowdown on Alpha Diallo Oct 6, 2026 00:19:49 Denver Nuggets fans have a new defensive disruptor to watch—can Alpha Diallo translate his elite EuroLeague instincts to the NBA? Matt Moore spotlights Diallo’s strong preseason showing, breaking down how his court awareness, lateral quickness, and anticipatory instincts could answer the Nuggets’ need for a true on-ball pest. Does Diallo have what it takes to defend NBA guards and make an immediat

IMPACT: The Nuggets Have WINGS and FOURS | USE THEM Oct 5, 2026 00:30:45 The Denver Nuggets played their 2026 preseason debut last night and, while the defense, offense an rotations need work , there is MUCH to be excited about including the like of Trevon Brazile and Alpha Diallo. Brazile could be the 4th iteration of a great legacy of four man who have worn the Denver Nuggets jersey.  Let's discuss! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of thi

BONUS: Concerns for Nuggets Bench (it's just one game) Oct 5, 2026 00:17:33 Matt and Ryan go overtime on the Preseason Opener and discuss the Denver Nuggets bench unit, concerns, playing time choices, and more. They also get into some talk about the defense.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. BetterhelpThis episode i

Nikola Jokic dazzles, Nuggets play preseason opener in Boulder Oct 5, 2026 00:33:16 Denver loses to the Utah Jazz, but a lot to be excited about. A lot to be nervous about. And a lot to love about Nikola Jokic. Trevon Brazile is so athletic his position in time and space doesn't matter. Alpha Diallo IS THAT DUDE. Jamal sits. AG dunks. CB found his hops. And the defense is still yikes. Nuggets basketball is back on Locked on Nuggets!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedList

BOUNCE-BACK: Denver Nuggets’ Christian Braun Must PROVE Doubters Wrong for Massive Leap This Year Oct 2, 2026 00:35:43 What will it take for a bounceback season from CB? Why has everyone given up on him? Plus, camp notes and a preseason preview Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http

Nuggets hype is building in Training Camp Oct 1, 2026 00:35:29 The Denver Nuggets have a plethora of forwards and centers options now but who will be the one who will have the greatest impact on the team's success this upcoming season? There is a noticeable hype surrounding some of the Nuggets' new additions already! Ryan and Swipa discuss. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your

What's NEW With The Nuggets So Far Oct 1, 2026 00:36:16 Denver Nuggets shake up their depth chart by signing Ryan Nembhard to a two-way deal and waiving KJ Simpson just as training camp heats up. Can Nembhard fill the backup point guard void, or will his struggles with shooting and playmaking from his Dallas Mavericks stint linger in Denver? The conversation spotlighted the puzzling choice to limit Marvin Bagley III to backup center minutes rather than

Is Cam Whitmore the Nuggets X-Factor? Sep 29, 2026 00:46:04 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn react to the first day of Denver Nuggets Training Camp, hear from Aaron Gordon and David Adelman in interviews, and discuss how Cam Whitmore may become an X-Factor for the Denver Nuggets. They also discuss the role of Dave Joerger, who will help David Adelman coach the offense. Swipa pops in during the second half of the show and shares his insights on Whitmore and th

What Was REAL From Nuggets Media Day | Matt Solo Sep 29, 2026 00:48:55 Denver Nuggets fans get a major boost as Nikola Jokic shuts down rumors—he's here to stay. Can the reigning MVP's renewed joy and candid leadership propel the Nuggets back into title contention?Matt Moore unpacks key revelations from Nuggets Media Day, including critical health updates on Aaron Gordon and insights from David Adelman on offensive fixes. Hear why Jamal Murray is laser-focused on def

INSTANT REACTION: Denver Nuggets Media Day Takeaways Sep 28, 2026 00:35:22 The Denver Nuggets media day did not disappoint as there were very clear comments made about a certain contract being signed. David Adelman threw us some hints about the offense. The players feel like there is some unfinished business from last year as well. Swipa and Ryan Blackburn react to Media Day and share their own takeaways. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this sho

It's Time! Denver Nuggets Media Day is here Sep 28, 2026 00:38:02 Ryan Blackburn and Matt Moore preview 2026 Denver Nuggets Media Day. They discuss the Nuggets following the example of their leaders in Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Aaron Gordon. They also discuss what they WANT to hear from the team. Finally, they go over the biggest training camp battles as it stands before Media Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75

HELP WANTED: The Nuggets' Point Guard Crisis Sep 25, 2026 00:37:57 The Nuggets enter camp with two point guards with intentions of limiting the load on Jamal Murray. So why is there only one ball-handler? And can Gabe Vincent, Ryan Nembhard, or, gulp, D'Angelo Russell help? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Bette

Joker's Number One | Media Day around the corner Sep 24, 2026 00:39:07 Swipa and Ryan react to Nikola Jokic's top placement on a polarizing top player ranking, questions they want answers to on Media Day, and the Top 10 Nuggets entering the season.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Cozy EarthHead to https:

OVERLOOKED: Nikola Jokic and Denver Nuggets AIM to RULE the NBA and Retake the MVP Throne Sep 21, 2026 00:30:31 The NBA season is RIGHT around the corner and we are going to talk about the 'who's who' for the Denver Nuggets. Will there be ANY Nugget that will take home major awards this season?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Cozy Earth Head to https

Media Day is One Week Away... Sep 21, 2026 00:37:41 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn set the stage for the Denver Nuggets being just one week away from Media Day. They discuss offseason expectations vs reality, the optimal approach for the 2026-27 season, and a pivotal season for Jamal Murray. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves a

Julian Strawther's Breakout And David Adelman's Expectations Sep 18, 2026 00:40:07 Matt and Swipa break down the possibility of a Julian Strawther breakout, why the bench needs some structure, and the expectations/bar/standard for David Adelman this season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware whe

What Swipa and Ryan are MOST looking forward to? Sep 17, 2026 00:36:55 The Denver Nuggets are about a month away from  the start of the NBA season and there seems to be a lack of excitement around the start of the season...but should there be? Ryan and Swipa get into what they are most looking forward to this season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it de

Ryan's Back + Nuggets Leadership Discussion Sep 15, 2026 00:33:45 Ryan Blackburn and Matt Moore hang out ad Ryan makes his return to podcasting after a busy couple of weeks, gives a small life update, and pivots to talking Denver Nuggets leadership. Do the Nuggets need Nikola Jokic to be a better leader? What about a role model? Ryan and Matt discuss, then wrap up with Denver's rumored interest in free agent wing Cam Whitmore.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsor

Jokic Just Revealed What He Needs MOST From Denver Sep 11, 2026 00:37:15 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel Make this Your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Get $350 in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet fiv

Who Will be the 8 Best Nuggets by the End of Next Season? Sep 10, 2026 00:30:30 The Denver Nuggets are going into this next season with  a brand new rotation and I think there will some surprising names to be considered for their best players by the end of next season. What matters more? Fit? Skillset? Talent? Projection? Or do the Nuggets need people who can just play? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And th

One More Guy, Peyton's Rubicon, and Asset Commandments Sep 9, 2026 00:32:38 Denver Nuggets face a pivotal offseason as DeMar DeRozan officially joins the roster, but lingering questions remain with just 14 players under contract. Should Denver risk another season shorthanded, or must they secure a reliable 15th man to support Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray’s title ambitions? Prospective options like Bruce Brown, Jordan Hawkins, and Gabe Vincent are evaluated for their fit

Who Makes Your All-Time Nuggets Squad? Labor Day Memories Sep 7, 2026 00:30:09 Who makes your all-time Nuggets squad? What was your favorite era? Who defined your Nuggets fandom?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuel Make

REAL: The Nuggets CAN Have A Top 10 Defense | Here is How They Do It Sep 4, 2026 00:51:27 The Denver Nuggets have had elite defenses in 2024 and in the playoffs of 2023 but they've been few and far between since. Is this about effort? Personnel? Can Jokic, Murray and DeRozan make it happen?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square

Kawhi Leonard Vs. Nikola Jokic LEGACY CHECK Sep 3, 2026 00:36:27 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepodFanDuelCollege football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving f

Legacy Or Profit? Sep 2, 2026 00:28:24 Kroenke Sports & Entertainment shake up the sports world by purchasing the Anaheim Angels for $4 billion, igniting debate among Denver Nuggets fans over ownership priorities—profit or legacy. Is investing in land and business ventures taking precedence over maximizing Nikola Jokic’s championship window? Matt Moore explores the frustrations surrounding the Nuggets’ luxury tax decisions, scrutin

HUGE: Peyton Watson and Michael Porter Jr. TALK | What Did We Learn? Aug 31, 2026 00:31:21 I will continue to say that the Nuggets made a mistake with this Peyton Watson fiasco and the the Watson and MPJ conversation was enlightening for many different reasons. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware

Swipa reacts strongly to Matt's List + the Jerseys Leaked Aug 31, 2026 00:35:38 Part 2! Swipa joins Matt and Ryan to debate starting five rankings for a while, then they react to the jersey leaks for the Denver Nuggets. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.   SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at

Matt Moore's Staring Five Tier List sparks outrage Aug 31, 2026 00:30:39 This is Part 1! Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn do a Tier List of the best NBA Starting Units and see where the Denver Nuggets rank. Unfortunately, the list sparks some outrage. Swipa joins at the end, make sure to listen the Part 2 to see his full reaction! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placemen

Fun Friday - Let's be Positive about the Nuggets Aug 28, 2026 00:39:32 The Denver Nuggets are definitely a different team this year but they should be able to take advantage of their size and length in ways they haven't before but it's going to take creativity from David Adelman to accomplish this task. Swipa and Ryan have an enjoyable Friday show and talk about reasons for optimism, Cam Johnson, breakout players, Christian Braun, and more. Support Us By Supporting O

What Will Denver REGRET Most In Five Years? Aug 27, 2026 00:33:25 Plus, what are you actually optimistic about, and what's the biggest thing we don't know from this offseason?  FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. Network Initiatives Horizontal Teasing - Tease and push what you will be doing tomorrow or later in the wee

Thank GOD For Aaron Gordon Aug 25, 2026 00:36:02 Thank God for Aaron Gordon: Denver Nuggets fans have a new reason to celebrate as Aaron Gordon leads team-building efforts this offseason, proving once again why he’s the soul of the franchise. Gordon’s commitment to uniting the roster—globe-trotting with teammates, organizing workouts in Puerto Rico, and mentoring young talent—sets the tone for Denver’s pursuit of another deep NBA playoff run. Th

DeMar's Role + Jokic takes on Wemby/Gobert Aug 24, 2026 00:43:16 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn discuss DeMar DeRozan as the sixth man for the Denver Nuggets in the 2026-27 season and how the Nuggets should handle his role throughout the year. They also discuss where the Nuggets must excel as a team and pitfalls they can avoid with an offensively centric rotation. Finally, they discuss Nikola Jokic gearing up for FIBA qualifiers with Team Serbia. Support Us By

DeMar DeRozan DeJoins DeDenver DeNuggets Aug 21, 2026 00:31:14 Denver Nuggets land former All-Star DeMar DeRozan on a one-year deal—can his midrange mastery and shot creation elevate the Nuggets’ title hopes, or will defensive concerns hold them back? Matt unpacks DeMar DeRozan’s fit in Denver, spotlighting his elite scoring from the midrange, improved playmaking, and veteran consistency alongside Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. The discussion explores DeRozan

Jokic says it's going to be okay, can DeRozan help? Aug 21, 2026 00:33:39 Serbia beats France and Nikola Jokic looks like the BITW once again. Ryan and Swipa break down his game. Also...is DeMar DeRozan going to help save Denver's future? How does Ryan feel about the Peyton Watson trade now? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/pod

BREAKING: Nuggets Trade Peyton Watson For Picks | HUGE LOSER SUMMER Aug 20, 2026 01:24:22 The Nuggets don't get a starter back, don't get a player back, but hey, they picked up a first-round pick and a second so that's nice, but Peyton Watson is gone. We react. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Cozy Earth Head to https://cozyearth.com

MOST HATED: What Five Wins Do You Want Most This Season? Aug 18, 2026 00:39:00 Denver Nuggets fans face a crucial question—what five victories would mean the most in the upcoming NBA season, and what rivalries truly matter? Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn argue over their must-win list, spotlighting fierce matchups against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers, and Houston Rockets, and debate the impact of marquee games on the Nuggets’ playoff hopes. The hosts challen

Jamal Murray Is the Key Next Season | Will He Be EVEN Better? Aug 17, 2026 00:31:19 Jamal Murray has a chance to take ANOTHER leap next season and no one seems to be considering what this could mean for Denver next year. Could Jamal Murray...become 1 of the 5 best guards in the NBA next year? What would need to change? Can the Nuggets help him defensively and with ball-handling? What are some key guard-to-guard matchups to pay attention to? Everydayer Club If you never miss an e

The Nuggets MUST win these games Aug 17, 2026 00:37:39 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn discuss the biggest games of the 2026-27 NBA season for the Denver Nuggets, taking very different tactics to identify those critical matchups. Then, they discuss most important bench players for the Nuggets and how a familiar face just joined a super team. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club a

CRITICAL: The MOST Important Games on Denver Nuggets Schedule Aug 14, 2026 00:36:47 Ryan Blackburn and Swipa go over the Denver Nuggets schedule in 2026-27 after yesterday's release and identify the very best games to watch, the most important stretches of the season that they will be watching, and much more. They also discuss the Dennis Schroder trade and whether the Cleveland Cavaliers are making a play for Peyton Watson. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://l

NEWS: Denver Nuggets Schedule, FAVORABLE SCHEDULE REVEAL Aug 13, 2026 00:31:30 We actually don't have a lot of complaints about the Nuggets schedule. We know, we're as surprised as you are. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://locked

What To Look For As The Nuggets Schedule Releases Aug 13, 2026 00:24:03 Denver Nuggets face season-defining challenges as their NBA schedule release looms—will congested road stretches and relentless back-to-backs derail Nikola Jokic’s squad? The conversation focused on why schedule density, travel, and flight frequency matter more than big-name matchups or national TV slots, with insights on how Aaron Gordon and other veterans are affected by relentless travel and li

Season Opener and Christmas Schedule Revealed Aug 11, 2026 00:36:28 Denver must go on the road, again, to start their season, this time going up against the Oklahoma City Thunder in OKC on October 22. What should we expect from that matchup, can Denver figure out a new way to attack OKC, and with Denver playing on Christmas, what does it say about Jokic's popularity? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On

INTRIGUE: Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic PURSUED by Panathinaikos, Owner ADMITS Bold Proposal Aug 10, 2026 00:35:55 Reports have emerged that Panathinaikos Owner, Dimitris Giannakopoulos, offered Jokic and his team a contract to play in Greece and he will be looking for an opportunity to do so again next summer! Could Jokic actually leave? Do the Nuggets have a say in this? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, acc

Is there ENOUGH pressure facing Denver right now? Aug 10, 2026 00:34:04 Ryan Blackburn discusses what the Denver Nuggets still have to take care of before the 2026-27 season before asking a simple question: are the Denver Nuggets facing enough pressure in 2026-27 after very few changes? He also discusses teams with a pricy starting lineup, including Denver. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club

FAILURE? Why Klutch and 29 teams are TO BLAME for Peyton Watson's Free Agency Aug 7, 2026 00:46:37 Ryan Blackburn and Swipa discuss Peyton Watson's lack of offers from the 29 other teams and how the Denver Nuggets aren't to blame for the market issues facing Watson and Klutch. They discuss Denver's evolving identity as a team of many wings. Then, they preview next week's schedule release and what they're hoping to see for Denver. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpo

IMPACT: Denver Nuggets Look to Lonnie Walker IV & New Additions to BOLSTER Rotation Aug 6, 2026 00:35:28 Will Denver's newest additions on the margins be able to help? Lonnie Walker IV joins on a camp deal, can he make the roster? Will any of these players make a real difference next season? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal

What Led To The Hiring Of Dave Joerger? Aug 5, 2026 00:44:16 Denver Nuggets shake up their coaching ranks as Dave Joerger joins as assistant head coach. Is David Adelman's job secure, or does management see a changing of the guard on the horizon? Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn break down the implications of Joerger's arrival, comparing his experience with the Grizzlies and Kings to the Nuggets' current needs. Key talking points include how Joerger's defensiv

Is Nikola Jokic the BEST Player of the Decade? LET'S INVESTIGATE Aug 3, 2026 00:30:25 The Denver Nuggets have been in the playoffs EVERY year of the 2020s and Jokic has played in EVERY playoff run of the decade. Jokic had his worst playoff run of his life but there is something to being the ONLY MVP level player that has been available every single playoffs wire-to-wire. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club

Fans should simply trust Nikola Jokic Aug 3, 2026 00:40:36 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn discuss the upcoming year for Nikola Jokic and why the Denver Nuggets (and fans) must simply take him at his word. They break down the remaining roster spots left to the Nuggets and how those will be filled. Matt also plays THIS or THAT with different NBA topics. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer

NBA Teams are making UNSERIOUS Trade Offers for Peyton Watson Jul 31, 2026 00:34:59 Swipa and Ryan Blackburn discuss recent reports of underwhelming trade offers from NBA teams hoping to sign-and-trade Peyton Watson away from the Denver Nuggets. They also discuss the pressure facing Jamal Murray as a lead ball handler. Then, they play "This or That" with various NBA debate topics. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Eve

REDUNDANCY: Why the Denver Nuggets Should LIMIT Aaron Gordon’s Workload for Long-Term Success Jul 30, 2026 00:26:44 The Nuggets need Aaron Gordon.. but they also need him healthy. How do they balance those two things? Plus, another Peyton Watson rumor volume 600. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join

Make A Deal: Peyton Watson Sign And Trade Ideas Jul 29, 2026 00:37:20 Denver Nuggets explore bold sign-and-trade options for Peyton Watson—could a blockbuster move reshape the roster? Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn break down creative trade scenarios, from acquiring Ryan Rollins to multi-team deals involving Cam Johnson and Christian Braun, plus the value of draft picks. Are the Nuggets willing to part with key bench talent or even starters to address their pressing

Negotiation Myths And Shadow Coaching Jul 28, 2026 00:22:20 Denver Nuggets face contract crossroads with Peyton Watson—was a lowball offer a negotiation tactic or a sign of deeper rifts? Matt Moore unpacks the $70 million, 5-year offer and what it signals about Watson’s future, public perception, and the realities of restricted free agency in the NBA. Are fans getting played by classic agent-team negotiation tricks, and what’s the real value range for Wats

The Nuggets Are Being HAUNTED by Their Own Decisions | There May Be Only ONE Solution Jul 27, 2026 00:33:38 The Denver Nuggets are currently navigating the CBA and they have to atone for mistake no one forced them into and now they are staring down Klutch Sports as Peyton Watson is trying to secure as big of a bag as possible. Yet, Christian Braun's contract appears to be THE inflection point and the Nuggets did NOT do their due diligence last season to foresee that Watson's camp would use the Braun con

Nuggets MATCH and Retain Spencer Jones Jul 27, 2026 00:37:18 Crisis Averted! Matt and Ryan discuss Spencer Jones' contract being matched by the Denver Nuggets, avoiding him leaving to go to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Here's what it means for Peyton Watson and the rest of Denver's offseason. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord

Spencer Jones MIGHT join Oklahoma City Jul 25, 2026 00:36:04 Matt and Ryan discuss Spencer Jones signing an offer sheet with Oklahoma City. It's just Spencer Jones! But what it means is a lot more, putting the Nuggets in a "tough spot" of their own design. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our mo

INSANE: LeBron James TEAMS UP with Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey on 76ers Jul 24, 2026 00:37:31 Swipa and Ryan react to LeBron James going to the Philadelphia 76ers of all places, joining Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, and a variety of underrated role players. Are the Sixers true contenders? Are the Denver Nuggets still in that conversation? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access

What Makes Cam Johnson Valuable To The Nuggets' Future Jul 23, 2026 00:34:58 A look at the report the Nuggets have rebuffed offers for Cam Johnson and how it fits with the rest of the unknown about them. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community

The Dangerous Game Of Watson's Contract Jul 23, 2026 00:29:07 Denver Nuggets risk poisoning the well with Peyton Watson contract standoff. Can they balance immediate title goals with keeping future stars happy? Matt Moore explores the complexities of Peyton Watson’s restricted free agency, the ethical dilemmas surrounding wage suppression, and the crucial decisions facing the Nuggets front office. Is squeezing Watson’s contract for the sake of cap flexibilit

SWIPA RETURNS: On Fanatics, the Denver Nuggets waiting game, and Summer Excitement Jul 21, 2026 00:40:14 Swipa is back! He and Ryan Blackburn talk about Swipa's trip to New York, the Denver Nuggets playing the waiting game with Peyton Watson and Rich Paul, and Swipa's perspective on the Nuggets young guys at Summer League. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nuggets/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://

Summer Takeaways + A significant OKC Trade Jul 20, 2026 00:34:47 Ryan Blackburn discusses the end of Las Vegas Summer League and the major takeaways for Trevon Brazile, Bryce Hopkins, and the Denver Nuggets. Ryan also discusses an important trade for the Oklahoma City Thunder that matters for the Nuggets summer, plus the remaining items on Denver's checklist entering the deep offseason. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it officia

Bucks want Peyton Watson + LeBron's decision nearing end Jul 17, 2026 00:37:29 Ryan Blackburn reacts to the latest report that the Milwaukee Bucks are interested in a Peyton Watson sign-and-trade. He also discusses Trevon Brazile and Bryce Hopkins shining in Summer League, as well as the ramifications of LeBron James signing in specific places in Free Agency. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and

There's ZERO reason why Denver can't be a Top 4 seed again Jul 16, 2026 00:34:06 Ryan Blackburn shares his early thoughts on Western Conference Win Total lines from FanDuel and what they say about the Denver Nuggets and their standing. He discusses their contention ability, what they can do to stay competitive, and what he still wants to see from Summer League in the final two Nuggets games. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the

Trevon Brazile Gets HOT And The Bucks Enter The Watson Chat Jul 15, 2026 00:33:53 Denver Nuggets fans have reason to celebrate as Trevon Brazile explodes for 32 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Summer League play, showcasing athleticism and sharpshooting that could reshape the Nuggets’ bench dynamic. Could Brazile’s rim protection and pick-and-pop game make him a real rotation contender, or are there still key developmental hurdles to clear? Hosts Matt Moore and Ryan

SYSTEMIC: Denver Nuggets, Nikola Jokic at RISK After Victor Wembanyama's CONTROVERSIAL Deal Jul 13, 2026 00:32:43 Victor Wembanyama just took a potential $51,000,000 pay reduction in order to make sure the San Antonio Spurs can keep all of their players and this DIRECTLY effects Nikola Jokic and Peyton Watson for Denver. Is the CBA, and it's aprons, just an excuse for ownership to avoid the cost of putting together a competitive roster as consistently as they should? Let's find out. Everydayer Club If you ne

It's Alpha Diallo SZN Jul 13, 2026 00:38:42 Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn kick off the week with No Jinx, discussing the free agency signing of defensive wing Alpha Diallo from AS Monaco in Euroleague. They discuss Denver Nuggets roster building, Summer League takeaways, and the ongoing free agency of Peyton Watson, Spencer Jones, and Bruce Brown. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked O

Summer League Vibez Jul 12, 2026 00:17:46 Denver Nuggets fans are buzzing after Bryce Hopkins lights up NBA Summer League with standout performances, showcasing a tantalizing mix of size, handle, and defensive promise. Does Hopkins have the tools to crack Denver’s crowded rotation this season, or will his Summer League dominance fade against NBA-level competition? Ryan Blackburn delivers a rapid-fire breakdown of Hopkins’ performances, K.

The Nuggets Are Building for Their Future | Summer League is HERE Jul 10, 2026 00:34:48 The Denver Nuggets are set to play Summer League basketball tonight so what are Ryan and Swipa looking forward to. We have MORE reporting coming out about Peyton Watson...let's hear what Ryan has to say. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for

Will Peyton Watson End Up a Nugget? Or a Clipper? | Are the Nuggets in a Position of Strength? Jul 9, 2026 00:31:08 The Denver Nuggets are currently awaiting for Peyton Watson, and his camp, to agree to terms with the Nuggets or with another team with the desire to match the whatever contract he is given. The approach Denver has right now is very indicative of what they should have done with Christian Braun. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everyda

Goodbye to Jonas + Hello to the Repeater Tax Jul 9, 2026 00:31:04 The Denver Nuggets have WAIVED Jonas Valanciunas while giving themselves some tax relief BUT now they must decide what to do with the rest of the roster and most namely...Peyton Watson. Should the Nuggets foot a $200M+ tax bill and keep the team the same? Is Peyton worth the risk? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and ge

Nuggets Top Remaining Free Agency Targets Jul 8, 2026 00:35:23 Ryan Blackburn discusses the latest in NBA Free Agency, shares his Top 10 list of remaining Denver Nuggets Free Agent Targets, and then discusses what happens if/when LeBron James chooses a different destination for 2026-27. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and

A Peyton Watson Free Agency Update Jul 6, 2026 00:44:10 Ryan Blackburn and Matt Moore discuss a Denver Nuggets Free Agency that's been held up by two factors: Peyton Watson and LeBron James. They break down a new Peyton Watson free agency report, discuss what's needed from Denver's wing players, and decide when Nuggets fans will know what their team looks like for 2026-27. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Jo

Ryan's Perfect Plan to add LeBron James Jul 3, 2026 00:33:03 Ryan Blackburn breaks down his ideal free agency plan from this point forward to add LeBron James. He also discusses the Tyus Jones re-signing, Marvin Bagley's fit in Denver, and the perfect three-team trade for the Nuggets. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and

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