

Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast
Josh Lloyd, Locked On Podcast Network
Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all things fantasy basketball. Host Josh Lloyd will help guide your team to glory as he takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NBA but with a distinct fantasy slant. Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 34min
Fantasy Basketball Week 2 Tips: Must-Hold or Stream?
Delve into Week 2 of NBA Fantasy Basketball with strategies that maximize your roster's potential. Discover which teams, like the Charlotte Hornets, offer the best streaming opportunities while learning how to convert one roster spot into multiple game advantages. Stay ahead by understanding schedule quirks, like the lack of weekend games for the Clippers and Nuggets. Plus, get tips on handling star players with limited game schedules and efficient streaming methods to optimize your league performance.

Oct 25, 2025 • 58min
Kyshawn George Breakout + Wemby Blocks 9 | Friday Fantasy Basketball Recap
Kyshawn George stunned with a 34/11 performance, raising questions about his role moving forward. Victor Wembanyama showcased his defensive prowess with an impressive night of 9 blocks, prompting discussions on his fantasy value. Luka Dončić exploded for 49 points, but concerns linger over Dallas' performance. Insights on waiver wire trends and notable player performances, including Giannis and Anthony Davis, give managers crucial strategy tips as the season unfolds.

Oct 24, 2025 • 28min
Top NBA Fantasy Stream: Tre Jones Replaces Coby White | Saturday Preview & Injury Rundown
NBA Fantasy Basketball: Saturday’s 5-game slate is loaded with streaming potential — and Tre Jones headlines it all as he steps in for the injured Coby White in Chicago. Josh Lloyd, host of Locked On Fantasy Basketball, breaks down every key matchup, streaming target, and injury update to help you win the weekend.🏀 Topics Covered:• Tre Jones’ role as Bulls starter and fantasy impact• Key injuries: Ja Morant, Paul George, Jalen Suggs, Cason Wallace• Top streaming options for 10–16 team leagues• Memphis Grizzlies rotation watch• Philadelphia 76ers & Joel Embiid’s workload concerns• Schedule strategies — who to add and who to drop• Game previews for Bulls, Thunder, Hornets, Pacers & Suns matchups📊 Don’t get caught off guard — Josh’s expert fantasy basketball insights keep you a step ahead every day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long. RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBAfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Mint MobileReady to say yes to sayingno?Make the switch at https://MintMobile.com/LOCKEDONNBA Upfront payment of $45 required (equivalent to $15/mo). Limited-time new customer offer for first 3 months only. Speeds may slow above 35GB on Unlimited plan. Taxes and fees extra. See Mint Mobile for details.BILTTurn your rent into rewards and start earning points around your neighborhood by going to https://joinbilt.com/lockedonnba.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNBA to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBARugietReady to level up your confidence in the bedroom? Head to https://www.rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNBA for 15% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarch.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting https://FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 24, 2025 • 33min
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 55! Aaron Gordon’s 50 Leads OT Madness | Fantasy Basketball Recap
Unbelievable night of NBA basketball! Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 55 points and Aaron Gordon dropped 50 as both games went to overtime. Josh Lloyd breaks down what it means for fantasy basketball — from Shai’s MVP-level dominance to Gordon’s career night. Plus, updates on Bennedict Mathurin, Chet Holmgren, and key rotation notes from both games.🏀 Topics:• Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers breakdown• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 55-point explosion• Bennedict Mathurin’s continued breakout• Chet Holmgren’s mixed fantasy outlook• Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors recap• Aaron Gordon’s 50-point shocker• Jonathan Kuminga & Stephen Curry fantasy implications• Lines of the Night + add/drop recommendationsMake Locked On Fantasy Basketball your first listen every day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long. RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBAfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Mint MobileReady to say yes to sayingno?Make the switch at https://MintMobile.com/LOCKEDONNBA Upfront payment of $45 required (equivalent to $15/mo). Limited-time new customer offer for first 3 months only. Speeds may slow above 35GB on Unlimited plan. Taxes and fees extra. See Mint Mobile for details.BILTTurn your rent into rewards and start earning points around your neighborhood by going to https://joinbilt.com/lockedonnba.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNBA to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBARugietReady to level up your confidence in the bedroom? Head to https://www.rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNBA for 15% off your first order.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarch.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting https://FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 23, 2025 • 29min
Fantasy Basketball Friday Preview | 12-Game Slate, Injury Updates & Stream Targets
Get ready for a packed Friday NBA slate! With Kevin Porter Jr. out, could Ryan Rollins become a surprise hero for your fantasy team? Key injuries are shaking things up, with Karl-Anthony Towns and Austin Reaves being closely monitored. Discover how the Bucks will handle their lineup against the Raptors and what streaming options might arise in the Cavs and Knicks matchups. Plus, find out which players might step up in the absence of key stars. Don’t miss the top streamers for the day!

Oct 23, 2025 • 34min
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Davion Mitchell’s Breakout | Who to Add, Who to Drop
Dive into the latest waiver wire trends, including the fantasy legitimacy of breakout star Davion Mitchell. Discover the workload concerns surrounding Khris Middleton and what that means for your roster. Key pickups like Kyshawn George and Grayson Allen are highlighted, while Josh advises on players to drop, such as Brook Lopez and Kyle Kuzma. Gain insight into avoiding panic moves early in the season and learn which under-rostered gems could become season-long contributors.

Oct 23, 2025 • 58min
Fantasy Basketball Recap: Victor Wembanyama & VJ Edgecombe Go Off | Opening Night Surprises
Victor Wembanyama made a stunning debut, showcasing incredible skills that left fans buzzing. VJ Edgecombe also stole the limelight with a breakout performance for Philadelphia. The discussion highlights breakout rookies, unexpected veteran struggles, and crucial waiver wire pickups. Rotation chaos, injuries affecting team dynamics, and strategic fantasy advice for the early season keep listeners engaged. There’s plenty to analyze as the NBA kicks off, with surprises and emerging talents taking center stage.

Oct 22, 2025 • 35min
NBA Fantasy Basketball Opening Night Mailbag
Diving into NBA fantasy strategies, the discussion ranges from Kevin Durant's game-time usage to injury updates for Luka Doncic. Josh explores the potential of players like AJ Green and Amen Thompson, while emphasizing realistic appraisals to avoid overreactions. Gain insights on field goal and free throw percentages to enhance your league performance. The analysis also includes waiver strategies, player predictions, and advice on managing rosters as the season unfolds. Tune in for tips to elevate your fantasy game!

Oct 22, 2025 • 28min
Jonathan Kuminga’s Surprise Start SHOCKS Fantasy Basketball | Fantasy Managers Take Notice
NBA Opening Night delivered big surprises! Alperen Sengun stunned with a 39-point breakout, while Chet Holmgren impressed fans in his debut. The Warriors’ surprising start with Jonathan Kuminga has fantasy managers buzzing about potential waiver adds. Analysis drills down into overreactions, trends, and lineup shifts, offering insights on players like Kevin Durant and Luka Doncic. Plus, advice on maintaining patience in the face of early season chaos makes this discussion one not to miss!

Oct 22, 2025 • 23min
Joel Embiid OUT = Fantasy Basketball Gold Mine | Adem Bona & Sunday Streamers Explode
Injuries to stars like Joel Embiid and Chet Holmgren create streaming gold for fantasy managers. Discover top waiver wire targets like Adem Bona and Cam Spencer, especially in points leagues. Gain insights on the impact of the Phoenix Suns' rotation, and analyze Jordan Poole's benching. Tune in for the best streaming strategies to enhance your fantasy lineup, covering assists, steals, rebounds, and free-throw percentage. It's a packed episode filled with opportunities for savvy fantasy players!


