NBA Lockdown
NBA Lockdown covers all of the latest news, rumors and opinions with ESPN's team of experts.
Archived Podcasts
Eastern Conference Shake up: 8/23/17
Jorge Sedano, Amin Elhassan and Kevin Pelton break down every angle of the Cavs-Celtics trade, discuss what it means both short and long term throughout the NBA and more.
Finding Darko: 8/16/17
The world is quick to label Darko Milicic an epic NBA bust, but here are 10 reasons he is an utter success. By Sam Borden.
Working Overtime: 8/15/17
Jorge Sedano talks to Sam Esfandiari of Warriorsworld.com, along with Nick Sciria and James Holas of Bballbreakdown.com about the NBA schedule release, the latest in the Kyrie Irving saga, the origins of "Meet me in Temecula" and much more.
Kyrie Kraziness: 7/25/17
Jorge Sedano, Amin Elhassan and Dave McMenamin discuss the Cavs' inner turmoil, the signing of Derrick Rose, what the future holds for Kyrie Irving and more.
Summer Wind: 7/13/17
Jorge Sedano, Kevin Pelton and Ohm Youngmisuk recap NBA free agency, discuss the potential Knicks-Rockets deal, weigh in on Paul George to OKC, Lonzo Ball in the summer league and more.
Pennies For Jimmy: 6/23/17
Before a conversation with Hall of Famer Joe Dumars, Jorge Sedano, Amin Elhassan and Kevin Pelton react to the NBA draft, grade the Jimmy Butler trade and much more.
Draft Preview: 6/19/17
Before a conversation with top prospect De'Aaron Fox, Jorge Sedano and Kevin Pelton welcome Jeff Goodman to discuss the big trade between the Celtics & Sixers, weigh in on the implications for Paul George and look ahead to who makes the most sense for the Lottery teams in Thursday's NBA Draft.
NBA Lockdown Insiders: 6/18/17
Amin Elhassan, Brian Windhorst & Ryan Hollins talk breaking news surrounding Paul George, dissect Celtics and 76ers trade & former NFL WR Nate Burleson weighs in on superteams
Superb: 6/13/17
Jorge Sedano talks to Marc Spears and Dave McMenamin about the Warriors' NBA Finals victory and looking ahead to what's next for both Golden State and Cleveland.
Great Consequences: 6/8/17
Jorge Sedano and Kevin Pelton discuss what went wrong for Cleveland in Game 3, changes the Cavs could make in the offseason and if 16-0 is a harder task than 73-9.
Channeling Clubber: 6/5/17
Jorge Sedano & Amin Elhassan discuss another dominant Warriors win in Game 2, discuss the Cavs' mental state, if LeBron could leave Cleveland again, Lonzo Ball's latest & more.
Cleveland Rocked: 6/2/17
Israel Gutierrez, Ohm Youngmisuk and Jorge Sedano discuss the Warriors' convincing Game 1 win, debate the adjustments that must be made, weigh in on the Rihanna effect, Austin Rivers vs. Glen Davis and more.
Finally: 5/31/17
Jorge Sedano, Amin Elhassan and Kevin Pelton break down the NBA Finals on the eve of Game 1 and debate if Doc Rivers is being hypocritical with his recent comments.
Debate Reignited: 5/26/17
Israel Gutierrez and Ohm Youngmisuk discuss what a seventh straight Finals appearance means for LeBron's legacy, debate if Brandon Ingram should actually be untouchable and more. Plus, a conversation with NBA veteran Jared Dudley.
Irv Goody: 5/24/17
Jorge Sedano and Kevin Pelton discuss Kyrie Irving's masterful performance, the agreement between Chris Bosh & the Heat and more. Plus, a conversation about NBA conspiracies.
Charmed: 5/22/17
Israel Gutierrez and Kevin Pelton discuss the Celtics' Game 3 win over the Cavs, the odd circumstances around Enes Kanter, LeBron not making the top-3 of the MVP vote & more.
Bonus - All-NBA Reaction: 5/18/17
Jorge Sedano and Amin Elhassan react to the All-NBA rosters and discuss the ramifications for the players who were and weren't honored.
One Call Away?: 5/18/17
Jorge Sedano, Israel Gutierrez and Amin Elhassan discuss if the Celtics' strategy should change in the Eastern Conference finals, weigh in on another LaVar Ball outburst and have an interesting "Back to the Future" moment.
Lucky & Good: 5/17/17
Kevin Pelton and Ohm Youngmisuk discuss the Warriors' drubbing of the Spurs in Game 2, the Celtics getting the top pick in the draft and this biggest lottery winners and losers.
Injury To Insult: 5/15/17
Kevin Pelton and Jeff Goodman discuss the Warriors' epic Game 1 comeback, the impact of Kawhi Leonard's injury, Celtics-Wizards Game 7, the importance of the Lottery and more.
Don't Sweat The Small Stuff: 5/11/17
Jorge Sedano, Amin Elhassan and Kevin Pelton discuss the Celtics' dominant Game 5 win, explain how perspiration altered Kawhi Leonard's destiny, weigh in on Lavar Ball's latest outrageous comments and more.
Missed Opportunities: 5/10/17
Cassidy Hubbarth, Kevin Pelton and Jorge Sedano discuss the ramifications of the Spurs' Game 5 win, Gordon Hayward's future, the pettiness on the '08 Celtics and more.
Texas Two-Step: 5/8/17
Jorge Sedano, Kevin Pelton and Ohm Youngmisuk discuss the Spurs and Rockets being squared up, debate if the Raptors should start over, weigh in on Draymond Green's comments about Kelly Olynyk and more.
San Antoni-Oh No!: 5/4/17
Kevin Pelton, Ohm Youngmisuk and Amin Elhassan discuss the impact of Tony Parker's injury, the Raptors' issues, the Clippers' decision about their future and more. Plus, a debate about LeBron James' personal rivals and breaking NBA esports news.
Switched Flipped: 5/2/17
Cassidy Hubbarth and Jorge Sedano discuss how the Cavs are firing on all cylinders, wonder if the Spurs can snap out of it, weigh in on Matt Barnes hating hard on Utah & more.
One On One - Tyronn Lue: 5/1/17
Dave McMenamin goes one-on-one with Cavs coach Tyronn Lue in an extensive conversation about his career, his mentors, why coaching in Cleveland is the toughest job in the NBA, the team's rivalry with the Warriors, while he'll always have a soft spot for the Lakers and much more.
The Clips Clip: 5/1/17
Jorge Sedano, Kevin Pelton and Ohm Youngmisuk discuss what's next for the Clippers after they falter against the Jazz, the Celtics' resiliency, Larry Bird's resignation and more. Plus, former All-Star Caron Butler stops by to discuss Paul Pierce's farewell and share his take on the playoffs.
Bull-own Opportunity?: 4/27/17
Israel Gutierrez and Kevin Pelton discuss the Bulls' missed opportunities against the Celtics, bemoan the lack of quality play between the Wizards and Hawks, wonder if LeBron's minutes are a real concern and more.
True Value: 4/26/17
Jorge Sedano, Kevin Pelton and Ohm Youngmisuk discuss Houston's elimination of OKC, if the Thunder front office can get support for Russ, San Antonio's re-assertion against Memphis, anxiety in Toronto and more. Plus, they break down the entertaining recent stories by Dion Waiters and Wright Thompson.
Long Live The King: 4/24/17
Jorge Sedano, Ohm Youngmisuk and Dave McMenamin discuss if their opinion of the Cavs has changed as a result of Cleveland's sweep, if the Warriors are in trouble without Steve Kerr long term, the Celtics' ability to claw back against the Bulls, the irony in Russell Westbrook's statements and more.
Blame Game: 4/20/17
Jorge Sedano, Kevin Pelton and Zach Harper debate how much blame Russell Westbrook deserves for the Thunder's 4th quarter woes, wonder if you could blame the Warriors for continuing to rest Kevin Durant and discuss Paul George placing blame on the media.
Sound The Alarm: 4/19/17
Jorge Sedano, Cassidy Hubbarth and Kevin Pelton discuss the Celtics floundering against the Bulls, David Fizdale's outburst and if it's time to fear the Bucks.
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