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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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00:30:46

Why Nolan Traore Has PROVEN He's a Lottery Pick +...

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2025/06/06

In the final installment of the "Passport Prospects" series on the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe spotlights three international guards with intriguing draft potential. He opens with Nolan Traore, a French point guard who began the season with top-five buzz but has since slipped in consensus rankings. Barlowe argues that Traore's blend of playmaking and downhill aggression still warrants lottery consideration, despite concerns about his shooting and turnovers. Next, Barlowe breaks

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00:30:45

Passport Prospects: Noa Essengue and Hugo Gonzalez...

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2025/06/02

In Part 2 of the Passport Prospects series, Rafael Barlowe shares his personal scouting reports on the top international wings eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft. He opens the episode by explaining why he’s so passionate about international scouting, then dives into detailed evaluations of Noa Essengue, Hugo Gonzalez, Noah Penda, Alex Toohey, and Ben Henshall. From Essengue’s physical tools and switchability to Gonzalez’s slashing and two-way upside, Barlowe gives listeners an inside look at the

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00:32:31

Passport Prospects: The Top International Bigs in the...

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2025/06/01

In Part 1 of a 3-part series titled Passport Prospects, Rafael Barlowe breaks down the top big men from the international ranks in the 2025 NBA Draft class on the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast. He shares his thoughts on Joan Beringer (France) and the promise he’s shown early, Bogi Markovic (Serbia) and his intriguing versatility, and Hansen Yang (China), who remains one of the class’s most polarizing prospects due to his unique skill set. Barlowe also dives into Rocco Zikarsky’s (Australia)

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00:32:28

NIL Deals or NBA Dreams? Winners and Losers of the...

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2025/05/30

In a recent episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe and Krysten Peek explored the significant impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals on the 2025 NBA Draft class. They discussed how NIL opportunities have made it financially advantageous for some prospects to return to college, even when projected as first-round picks. This trend has led to a thinner draft class, as players opt to stay in school where they can earn substantial income through NIL agreements

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00:33:43

Draft Deadline Drama: Labaron Philon Withdraws...

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2025/05/29

On the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe dissect the pivotal draft decisions made by several underclassmen ahead of the NBA draft withdrawal deadline. They delve into the choices of Jamir Watkins, Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Adou Thiero, and RJ Luis Jr., all of whom have opted to remain in the draft, analyzing how these decisions might influence their professional trajectories. Mid-episode, breaking news emerges as Labaron Philon announces his

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00:36:02

Who Should Philly Take at No. 3: Ace Bailey or Tre...

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2025/05/28

In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe, James Barlowe, and Leif Thulin engage in a focused and fiery debate on what the Philadelphia 76ers should do with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. While the consensus around the league favors Rutgers freshman Ace Bailey—valued for his shot making and long-term upside—Rafael Barlowe goes against the grain. He makes the case for Texas freshman Tre Johnson, citing Johnson’s scoring package and shot-making ability

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00:33:56

NBA Draft Withdrawal Watch: Yaxel Lendeborg and Alex...

Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings ·

2025/05/28

In the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe is joined by co-hosts James Barlowe and Leif Thulin to break down the major decisions NCAA prospects are facing ahead of the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline.In the first two segments, the crew focuses on high-profile returners:Yaxel Lendeborg, one of the top prospects still on the fence, has opted out of the NBA Draft and committed to Michigan via the transfer portal after leaving UAB.Alex Condon of Florida has also

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00:35:27

VJ Edgecombe Brooklyn Bound: Steal of the Draft at...

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2025/05/23

In the latest episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, host Rafael Barlowe is joined by his brother, James Barlowe, to unveil James' post-NBA Combine mock draft. The duo delves into detailed analyses of the top 10 picks, discussing player fits and team needs. James provides insights on Cooper Flagg's potential impact with the Dallas Mavericks, Dylan Harper's compatibility with the San Antonio Spurs, and debates whether the Philadelphia 76ers should select Ace Bailey at number 3. He also

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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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