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How The Houston Rockets BENEFIT From NBA’s NEW 3-2-1 Draft Lottery SHAKEUP | Nets & Suns PICK WATCH
How The Houston Rockets BENEFIT From NBA’s NEW 3-2-1 Draft Lottery SHAKEUP | Nets & Suns PICK WATCH NBA’s radical new 3-2-1 draft lottery system could reshape the Houston Rockets’ future. Will the changes finally reward smart asset management or penalize basement-dwelling teams? Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) dissects how the revamped lottery odds, ping pong ball allocations, and expanded 16-team format may give Houston a surprising edge with their own picks and acquired assets from the Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns, and Dallas Mavericks. Key analysis spotlights Rafael Stone’s pivotal trades, the Suns and Nets’ uncertain futures, and how Cooper Flagg’s emergence and a brutal Western Conference impact draft positioning. Breakdown includes who wins and loses after this year’s NBA Draft Lottery—are the Wizards, Jazz, and Grizzlies set for a turnaround? Don’t miss Gatlin’s candid assessment of the Rockets’ flexibility to chase stars or reboot, plus the ripple effects of tanking penalties and fresh NBA rules on long-term franchise strategy. #Rockets #NBA #Draft #Lottery 📺 Subscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRockets 📲 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTGatlin & https://twitter.com/LockedOnRockets 📲 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jtgatlin.bsky.social 🎧 Follow/Subscribe/Listen: Locked On Rockets Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnRockets Locked On NBA Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. 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://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY – Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon KALSHI – For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDash – From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. 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 Gametime – Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel – Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL 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) #HoustonRockets #Rockets #NBA #KevinDurant #AlperenSengun #AmenThompson #JabariSmithJr #TariEason #ReedSheppard #FredVanVleet #DorianFinneySmith #StevenAdams #AaronHoliday #JaeSeanTate #JeffGreen #ClintCapela #JoshOkogie
Draft Lottery Fallout: Bucks Land 10th Pick While the Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Talk Intensifies
Milwaukee Bucks stay put at No. 10 in the NBA Draft Lottery as trade buzz and Giannis Antetokounmpo speculation intensify. Could this be the end of an era in Milwaukee? Justin Garcia and Camille Davis break down the Bucks' draft position, discuss the impact of flattened lottery odds, and assess how missed opportunities—like the Bulls' jump into the top four—might reshape the franchise's future. Key topics include potential trade scenarios involving the Bucks' first-round pick, what the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors’ lottery outcomes mean for Giannis’s fate, and the ripple effect on the larger NBA landscape. The hosts analyze GM strategies, the culture-building vision of new coach Taylor Jenkins, and whether Milwaukee should keep its lottery pick or pivot to a youth movement. Don’t miss this must-listen coverage of the Bucks’ pivotal offseason crossroads. 00:00: Draft lottery results recap 06:16: Discussing NBA draft prospects 08:00: Discussing NBA draft lottery effects 15:13: Draft strategy for the Bucks 17:11: Exploring Bucks' trade strategies 22:34: Discussing Giannis trade possibilities 25:45: Utah Jazz draft prospects 27:40: NBA draft and trade speculations 30:04: NBA draft trade speculation Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-bucks/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba #MilwaukeeBucks #Bucks #GiannisAntetokounmpo #NBA 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://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Wayfair Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL 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)
HOPE AT HOME: Can Minnesota Wild SECURE a MUST WIN vs Avalanche Without Key Defenders?
Minnesota Wild face a make-or-break moment as injuries sideline key players before Game 3 against the Colorado Avalanche. Can Matt Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov ignite the home crowd and flip momentum in this heated NHL playoff series? Special teams struggles threaten to derail Minnesota’s postseason hopes — the power play and penalty kill have lagged for years. Will lineup changes and Jesper Wallstedt’s return in net be the spark the Wild desperately need? Seth Toupal offers incisive analysis on the Wild’s tactical adjustments, the critical importance of an early lead, and how coach John Hynes’ bold moves might counter Colorado’s depth and speed. Guest Kevin Gorg shares insider perspectives on shutting down Nathan MacKinnon, the ripple effect of Jonas Brodin’s injury, and the role of physical play from Marcus Foligno and Yakov Trenin. Don’t miss this high-stakes breakdown as Minnesota aims to keep their Stanley Cup dreams alive. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOWild?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL 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://lockedonwild.supercast.com/ Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ZAB6yyck Have a Question for the Show or a Topic you want Covered? Email lockedonwild@gmail.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed - Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel - Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. Rugiet - Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money - Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON FANDUEL 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) #NHL #KirillKaprizov #MinnesotaWild
Thunder Look UNBEATABLE Against LeBron, Rodgers back to Steelers? NBA Lottery DISASTER Scenarios
The NBA Playoffs are heating up, the NFL offseason still has one massive quarterback question, and the NBA Draft Lottery could reshape the league. Nick Ashooh breaks down why the Oklahoma City Thunder look almost unbeatable after taking a 2-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers. OKC beat Los Angeles 125-107 in Game 2, forced 21 Lakers turnovers, turned them into 26 points, and got 48 bench points while Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 22. Game 3 now shifts to Los Angeles with LeBron James, Austin Reaves, and the Lakers already facing real pressure. Then, the Eastern Conference picture is suddenly wide open after Boston’s stunning first-round exit. With the Celtics gone and the Knicks, Sixers, Pistons, Cavaliers and others trying to seize control, is there actually a clear favorite left in the East? Plus, Aaron Rodgers is reportedly expected to visit the Pittsburgh Steelers, with no deal finalized yet. Is Pittsburgh making the right move by waiting on Rodgers, or are the Steelers delaying the rebuild they eventually have to face? Nick also gets into why NFL Draft grades mean nothing compared to player development, why rookie minicamps always create false hope, and why landing in the right organization matters just as much as draft position. Finally, the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery is Sunday at 3 PM ET, with all 14 lottery teams hoping to land the No. 1 pick. The lottery could have major ripple effects for teams like the Wizards, Nets, Pacers, Clippers, Hawks, Warriors and Thunder. Topics include: Thunder vs Lakers Game 3 LeBron James and the Lakers’ future Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and OKC’s depth The wide-open Eastern Conference Celtics fallout after the Sixers series Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers Why NFL Draft grades are meaningless Rookie development in the NFL 2026 NBA Draft Lottery storylines Wizards, Nets, Pacers, Clippers, Hawks and Thunder lottery stakes Draymond Green and Charles Barkley Follow Nick: Instagram: @nickashooh X: @nickashooh TikTok: @nickashooh Subscribe for more NFL, NBA, sports media, and betting-driven sports conversation. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5896430283718656
Miami Heat Will Get Giannis Antetokounmpo Answer SOON – What Does it Mean For Their Chances?
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s looming decision puts the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat at a crossroads. With Bucks owner Jimmy Haslam setting a draft-night ultimatum, all eyes turn to whether the Heat can capitalize on this rare window to land a superstar and reshape their roster. Could Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, and Miami’s lottery odds be enough to sway Milwaukee’s front office? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the layers of this high-stakes NBA drama, exploring the impact of Giannis’ uncertainty, potential trade scenarios, and how timing around the draft lottery could tip the scales. Key discussions cover Miami’s asset pool, Bam Adebayo’s untouchable status, Giannis’ leverage in shaping his destination, and the ripple effect for teams like the Warriors and Magic. The question remains: can the Heat transform clarity into championship potential, or will another contender jump to the front of the Giannis sweepstakes? 00:00 – Bucks' Giannis Timeline Opens Trade Market 12:20 – Heat Trade Package & Draft Lottery Implications 24:15 – Competition & Giannis' Leverage 🍪 JOIN THE COOKIE GANG 🍪 If you never miss an episode, the Everydayer Club is built for you. Get Locked On Heat ad-free, plus members-only Discord access, the Locked On Heat Text Line, exclusive content, and more. Head to lockedonheat.supercast.com to join the club! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-heat/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba 📲 Follow Locked On Heat on Twitter Locked On Heat https://twitter.com/LockedOnHeat David Ramil https://twitter.com/dramil13 Wes Goldberg https://twitter.com/wcgoldberg 📸 Follow Locked On Heat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonheat/ 📺 Follow Locked On NBA: https://linktr.ee/lockedonnba 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL 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) #miamiheat #nba #heat #bamadebayo #giannis
GO BOLD: Why Craig Conroy and the Calgary Flames Should PURSUE Auston Matthews After Lottery Drop
Calgary Flames face a franchise-altering decision: should they trade for Auston Matthews and accelerate their rebuild? We explore the bold possibility of landing the Toronto Maple Leafs superstar, assessing Calgary’s draft capital and roster strengths following their lottery slide. With the team holding the sixth overall pick, the episode spotlights Matthews’ elite scoring, Toronto’s uncertainty, and the Flames’ aggressive options as they eye a return to contention. Key discussions include Carson Carels as Calgary’s projected top draft candidate, the long-term fit alongside Zayne Parekh, and whether patience or bold moves serve the Flames’ future best. We break down the strategies of teams picking ahead, like the San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, and Chicago Blackhawks, including the ripple effects for draft positioning and potential trades. Could Calgary’s stockpile of picks finally net the generational talent they crave, or is another wait-and-see season on the horizon? Timestamps 00:00 Flames: Matthews Trade Boldness 11:27 Mock Drafts: Carels & Parekh 22:04 Draftees & Team Reactions Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-flames/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonflames.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. FANDUEL 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) #NHL #CalgaryFlames
LIFELINE: New Orleans Pelicans’ Lottery Odds BOOST and Zion Williamson’s Path Out of NBA Purgatory
New NBA Draft lottery odds may offer the New Orleans Pelicans a long-awaited escape from mediocrity, but will luck or leadership define their future? Jake Madison breaks down how the league’s revamped system shakes up tanking strategies, potentially boosts the Pelicans’ shot at top picks, and punishes organizational missteps for teams like the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards. With Zion Williamson as the centerpiece and a renewed focus on competitiveness, can New Orleans capitalize on this opportunity or will the new rules expose deeper franchise issues? Key topics include the ripple effects of the lottery reform, the risks of banking on luck versus sound roster decisions, and lessons from the NBA Playoffs—especially the importance of quality three-point shots over sheer volume. Jake Madison also spotlights how teams like the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves are redefining postseason success, offering insights on what the Pelicans must learn to build a true contender. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pelicans/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba #NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #NBA #pelicans 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://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Reddit Reddit is where the real fans hang out. Download the Reddit app and dive into your favorite team for hot takes, fresh memes, and the group chat that never sleeps. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL 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)