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Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings

Locked On Podcast Network

Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings is your daily deep dive into the exciting world of NBA draft prospects, player rankings, and scouting reports. Hosted by the staff from No Ceilings, analysts Tyler Rucker, Tyler Metcalf, Corey Tulaba, Albert Ghim, Nathan Grubel, & Maxwell Baumbach will break down the NBA Draft and give NBA fans a deep look as they review top prospects and uncover hidden gems. Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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00:32:47

Who Are the Best Shooters in the 2025 NBA Draft?

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2025/05/22

In the recent episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin delved into the top shooters in the 2025 NBA Draft class. Leif offered insights on several prospects, highlighting their shooting abilities and potential impact at the next level.1:38 – Leif shares his thoughts on the NBA Combine.4:11 – Koby Brea6:16 – Tre Johnson13:25 – Kon Knueppel19:31 – Ace Bailey24:00 – Jase Richardson26:34 – Walter Clayton Jr.28:21 – Chaz Lanier#NBADraft2025 #TopShooters #NBACombine

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00:33:15

NBA Combine Mailbag: Breaking Down the Buzz, Pro...

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2025/05/21

In this NBA Combine mailbag edition of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe answers ten of the hottest draft-related after the 2025 NBA Combine in Chicago. He breaks down the biggest risers from the 2025 NBA Combine, explores how much the Combine and Pro Days really matter in the draft process, and dives into roster strategy for teams like OKC, Portland, and Philly. Rafael shares his thoughts on whether the Spurs should go all-in for Giannis Antetokounmpo, how Brooklyn should handle

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00:31:51

The Draft’s Biggest Wildcard: One-On- One with Cedric...

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2025/05/20

On the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe sits down with one of the 2025 draft’s biggest enigmas—Cedric Coward. Taped last week in Chicago following a post-workout interview at the NBA Combine, Coward discusses his meteoric rise from Division III Willamette to Eastern Washington, and eventually to Duke via the transfer portal. A strong showing in Chicago, including lights-out shooting and impressive measurements, has vaulted him into the first-round conversation

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00:26:26

One-on-One with Nique Clifford: Inside His Journey to...

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2025/05/16

On this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, I sat down with Colorado State wing Nique Clifford to talk through his path to the 2025 NBA Draft. We dive into his transition from Colorado to Colorado State, how that move unlocked a new level of production, and why he’s the best rebounding wing in this entire draft class. Nique opens up about testing the NBA waters last year, what he learned from that experience, and why coming back for his senior season was the right call. We wrap with what

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00:26:48

NBA Combine Reactions: Tahaad Pettiford, Maxime...

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2025/05/16

In part two of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, brothers Rafael and James Barlowe pick up where they left off, breaking down day one of the NBA Combine scrimmages after their previous episode was cut short. The episode features a spirited debate between the two over Tahaad Pettiford versus Jase Richardson, diving into questions of upside, fit, and long-term projection. They spotlight standout performances from Pettiford, who had a big game, Maxime Raynaud’s dominant presence in the paint, and

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00:24:30

Is Dylan Harper the Right Fit in San Antonio’s...

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2025/05/15

In the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael and James Barlowe delve into the San Antonio Spurs' options with the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. While Rutgers' Dylan Harper is the consensus projection at that spot, the Barlowe brothers explore potential concerns regarding his fit alongside De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle in San Antonio's backcourt. They also discuss the possibility of the Spurs considering Ace Bailey or even trading the pick for a superstar like Giannis

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00:23:19

Combine Day One Takeaways: Testing Results, Rumors,...

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2025/05/14

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe recap Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft Combine, where prospects participated in athletic testing, shooting drills, and on-court work. The Barlowe brothers highlight who stood out and impressed scouts, including big performances from Mark Sears, Chaz Lanier, Dink Pate and Cedric Coward. They also dive into key decisions from players with remaining college eligibility, such as Isaiah Evans and Boogie Fland, who withdrew

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00:28:12

Dallas Wins Lottery: Combine Reactions, Draft Fits,...

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2025/05/13

On this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe and James Barlowe break down a stunning Day 1 at the 2025 NBA Draft Combine. The big headline: the Dallas Mavericks defy the odds with just a 1.8% chance to win the lottery and now hold the No. 1 pick—putting them in prime position to select Cooper Flagg. The Barlowe brothers explore what this means for the Mavericks future. They also dive into the San Antonio Spurs landing the No. 2 pick and the tantalizing prospect of pairing

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00:34:14

2025 NBA Draft Lottery Predictions + What the Barlowe...

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2025/05/12

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the excitement surrounding the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, where teams are anxiously hoping for the chance to select top prospects like Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper. The Barlowe Brothers then shift their focus to the G League Elite Camp, highlighting five standout performers who earned invitations to the NBA Draft Combine. To close out the episode, Rafael and James preview what they're most looking forward

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00:38:29

One-on-One with Maxime Raynaud: The Most Skilled Big...

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2025/05/09

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe sits down with Stanford's Maxime Raynaud to discuss his remarkable journey from an unheralded freshman averaging just four points per game to a standout senior season. Raynaud's transformation culminated in a historic year where he ranked second in the ACC in scoring, led the conference in rebounds, and became only the second seven-footer in NCAA history to make over 60 three-pointers. The conversation delves into Raynaud's

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00:35:12

Evaluating the Top Jumbo Playmakers in the 2025 NBA...

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2025/05/07

In a recent episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, brothers Rafael and James Barlowe delved into the intriguing group of jumbo playmakers in the 2025 NBA Draft class—prospects listed at 6'6" or taller who blend size with advanced playmaking skills. The discussion centered on Egor Demin, Kasparas Jakucionis, Dink Pate, Neoklis Avdalas, and Kobe Sanders. The Barlowe brothers evaluated each player's strengths and areas for improvement, providing insights into their potential roles at the NBA

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00:22:58

One-on-One with Kobe Sanders: Inside the Draft...

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2025/05/07

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe sits down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Nevada’s Kobe Sanders, one of just 75 players invited to the 2024 NBA Draft Combine. Sanders, a 6’8 point guard with jumbo playmaking skills, made the rare leap from the Portsmouth Invitational directly to the NBA Combine—bypassing the usual G League Elite Camp. In their conversation, Barlowe and Sanders dive into his unconventional path to the draft, the unique advantages

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00:34:25

2025 NBA Combine Invite List: Who’s In, Who’s Missing...

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2025/05/03

In the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael Barlowe, James Barlowe, and Richard Stayman react to the official 2025 NBA Combine invite list released on May 2nd. The trio breaks down the top prospects they’re eager to watch in Chicago and discuss the growing trend of elite players skipping 5-on-5 scrimmages, questioning how many top names will actually participate. They highlight which fringe prospects need a standout week to secure their draft stock and analyze the evolving

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00:33:55

Leif Thulin’s Bold Take: Cooper Flagg = Jayson Tatum...

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2025/05/01

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Leif Thulin joined Rafael Barlowe to share why he believes Cooper Flagg has the potential to be equal to—or even better than—Jayson Tatum at the NBA level. While Flagg enters the 2025 NBA Draft cycle as the consensus projected No. 1 pick with comparisons ranging from Kawhi Leonard to Andrei Kirilenko, Leif made a bold case for a Tatum-level ceiling. He explained that at the same stage in their development, Flagg was already the better shooter,

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00:32:38

James Barlowe’s Big Board 4.0 – Part II: Breaking...

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2025/04/30

In Part 2 of James Barlowe’s Big Board 4.0, the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast wraps up its two-part breakdown of the projected 2025 NBA Draft lottery. After sharing his top 7 picks in Part 1, James returns to reveal prospects ranked 8 through 14. Rafael Barlowe challenges James not just on why he’s high on each player, but also asks him to unpack the red flags and developmental concerns that could shape each prospect’s draft future. The discussion features Duke’s Khaman Maluach and Kon Knueppel,

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00:31:33

James Barlowe’s Big Board 4.0 – Part I: Freshmen...

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2025/04/30

In the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe is joined by James Barlowe to unveil Part 1 of his Big Board 4.0, highlighting the top 14 prospects he believes should be lottery picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. This installment focuses on the top 7 players, with a heavy freshman presence dominating the early ranks. James shares his thoughts on Duke’s Cooper Flagg, Rutgers duo Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, Oklahoma’s Jeremiah Fears, Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe, Texas’ dynamic

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00:32:01

Pushing the Agenda: Why James Barlowe Believes Derik...

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2025/04/25

On this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe is joined by James Barlowe, who’s got an agenda to push: Derik Queen can be as good as Alperen Şengün. With Şengün earning his first All-Star nod in 2025 and leading the Houston Rockets to the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, James believes Queen shares a similar offensive profile and playmaking IQ. The duo dives into a detailed comparison of Queen and Şengün’s pre-draft scouting notes, exploring how both were doubted for

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00:28:11

High Floor, Low Risk: Leif Thulin’s Safest Picks in...

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2025/04/24

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe is joined by Leif Thulin to spotlight the safest bets in the 2025 NBA Draft class — the prospects with the highest floors. Leif breaks down why he believes Duke’s Kon Knueppel, Rutgers’ Dylan Harper, Arizona’s Carter Bryant, and UConn’s Liam McNeeley project as reliable long-term pros. Things get especially interesting when Rafael and Leif dive into a spirited debate about McNeeley — while Leif views him as a steady, high-floor

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00:24:51

Leif Thulin’s Highest Ceiling Prospects in the 2025...

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2025/04/24

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe is joined by Leif Thulin for a deep dive into the top high-upside prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft class. The conversation centers around the players Leif believes have the highest ceilings, with in-depth breakdowns of Ace Bailey’s shot making, Derik Queen’s advanced skill set for a big, VJ Edgecombe’s two-way potential, and Jeremiah Fears’ dynamic scoring and playmaking tools. It’s a ceiling-focused episode spotlighting the

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00:28:28

2025 NBA Draft Updates: Ace Bailey Declares, Drake...

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2025/04/24

On the April 23rd episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe breaks down a busy day of NBA draft declarations, headlined by projected top-three pick Ace Bailey officially entering the 2024 NBA Draft. Rafael shares his analysis on Bailey’s explosive athleticism, scoring upside, and long-term ceiling. He then pivots to North Carolina freshman Drake Powell, who also declared after one season—Barlowe offers insight on Powell’s defensive tools and developing offensive game

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