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Locked On Wizards - Daily Podcast On The Washington Wizards

Ed Oliver, Brandon Scott, Locked On Podcast Network

Locked On Wizards podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Washington Wizards and the NBA. Hosts Ed Oliver – a former college basketball player and D.C. sports YouTuber – and lifelong Wizards fan Brandon Scott provide your daily Wizards fix with expert, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Wizards franchise. Locked On Wizards takes you beyond the scoreboard for the

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00:27:36

TRUTH: The Washington Wizards Darius Garland Rumors...

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2025/12/17

In this episode of Locked On Wizards, Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi break down the swirling Darius Garland trade rumors linking him to Washington. They discuss why the rumors don’t add up, what credible sources are actually saying, and why the Wizards should stick to developing their young core. You’ll also get the latest on key injury updates—and how the returns of Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, and Khris Middleton could shake up the rotation. Plus, the guys look ahead to the Wembanyama matchup and

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00:30:53

Wizards’ ROTATION Puzzle: Balancing Emerging Talent...

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2025/12/16

On this episode of Locked On Wizards, Ben Strober welcomes back former host Ed Oliver, along with co-host Abdullah Ayubi, to dive into the Wizards' latest developments. The crew discusses how young players like Will Riley and Jamir Watkins have stepped up in the wake of key injuries, and what the rotation could look like once Corey Kispert, Alex Sarr, and Bilal Coulibaly return.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get

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00:33:05

Washington Wizards' Defense LOCKS UP Pacers in WIN!...

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2025/12/14

The Washington Wizards put together their best defensive performance of the season, suffocating the Indiana Pacers all afternoon. Second-round pick Jamir Watkins showed some really great flashes, along with Marvin Bagley, who dominated!Everydayer ClubIf 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

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00:22:39

RUMOR: Washington Wizards INTERESTED in Damontas...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of Locked On Wizards, host Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi are joined by Greg Finberg from Bullets Forever to break down the recent trade rumors involving Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis. The panel discusses whether the Wizards should pursue Sabonis, the potential fit alongside players like Alex Sarr, and the financial and strategic implications of absorbing Sabonis's massive contract. They also analyze the timing of such a move, the importance of waiting until after the NBA

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00:33:11

POSTGAME: Washington Wizards COLLAPSE, Bub Carrington...

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2025/12/13

The Washington Wizards blew a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 130-126. An amazing night by Bub Carrington and Jamir Watkins gets overshadowed by CJ McCollum's disaster of a fourth quarter.Everydayer ClubIf 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:

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00:33:07

Kyshawn George EVOLVING, Tre Johnson RETURNS! Lynnell...

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2025/12/12

Get ready for an in-depth Washington Wizards discussion on Locked On Wizards with Ben Strober, Abdullah Ayubi, and special guest Lynnell Willingham! This episode delves into Tre Johnson's return from injury and what it means for the team's development heading into the season. The hosts tackle Keyshawn George’s perceived inconsistencies, his fit as a potential lead guard, and why Wizards fans shouldn’t panic. Lynnell Willingham brings contagious energy, sharing his takes on Tre Johnson’s value,

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00:33:45

AJ Johnson FLASHES with Go-Go, Washington Wizards...

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2025/12/11

In this episode of Locked On Wizards, Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi dive deep into AJ Johnson's impressive performance with the Capital City Go-Go and discuss why his NBA minutes for the Wizards might be arriving sooner than expected. The guys break down Wizards’ developmental strategies, analyze the impact of key injuries (including Tre Johnson, Corey Kispert, and Alex Sarr), and debate the team’s offensive woes. They also discuss potential trade deadline fallout, how the rookie class might

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00:32:24

URGENT: Do NOT Close the Book on Cam Whitmore |...

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2025/12/09

On today’s Locked On Wizards, Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi dive deep into the swirling rumors about Cam Whitmore’s practice habits and what they really mean for his future with the Washington Wizards. The hosts unpack new reporting, respond to the online reaction, and share insights about the team’s long-term vision. Drawing from expert sources and their own coverage, they discuss why Whitmore’s temporary benching is more about culture and accountability than any final verdict on his talent. Plus,

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00:31:26

Cam Whitmore BENCHED by Washington Wizards, Why? |...

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2025/12/08

In this episode of Locked on Wizards, hosts Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi are joined by Washington Post Wizards beat reporter Varun Shankar to break down the team's latest developments. The trio dives deep into Cam Whitmore’s recent benching by head coach Brian Keefe—unpacking the reasoning behind it, the standards being set for young players, and the importance of process over results for a rebuilding team. They also analyze CJ McCollum’s role and playing time, discuss trade value scenarios for

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00:24:53

Postgame: Will Riley SEIZES Opportunity vs Hawks, Why...

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2025/12/07

Abdullah Ayubi and Ben Strober react to the Wizards' loss against the Atlanta Hawks 131-116. There was a questionable decision to pull out Will Riley during a career night. AB and Ben break it all down.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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

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00:20:14

Brian Keefe Says Washington Wizards Took STEP BACK |...

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2025/12/05

The Washington Wizards suffered a crushing 45-point defeat at home to a depleted Boston Celtics squad. In this episode, Ben Strober dives deep into the aftermath, breaking down Brian Keefe's brutally honest postgame press conference, and asking the question every fan is wondering: Where has the step forward actually been this season?We analyze the lack of effort, questionable rotations, and concerns about developing young talent like Bub Carrington and Will Riley. Is the current rebuild stalling the

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00:29:30

Depleted Washington Wizards EMBARASSED by Celtics |...

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2025/12/05

The Wizards were embarrassed at home by the Boston Celtics, who did whatever they wanted all night. The defense continues to be on pace for the worst in NBA history. Is this truly the worst defense ever? We break it all down.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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

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00:32:12

Detailing The Washington Wizards INCONSISTENT...

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2025/12/04

Join Abdullah Ayubi and Ben Strober on Locked On Wizards as they dive into the Washington Wizards’ lack of offensive identity twenty games into the NBA season. The hosts discuss why ball movement is essential for the team’s development, examine how the absence of a true point guard impacts offensive fluidity, and analyze the progress of young players like Kyshawn George, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, and Bub Carrington. Get the latest lottery updates and hear their thoughts on the competition for top

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00:31:41

POSTGAME: Will Riley FLASHES in Washington Wizards...

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2025/12/02

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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 https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and

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00:31:00

Khris Middleton CLUTCH in Washington Wizards 16-Point...

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2025/12/02

The Washington Wizards have win number 3 behind a massive comeback effort against the Milwaukee Bucks. React with Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi postgame.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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

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00:31:39

RUMOR: Should the Washington Wizards Trade for LaMelo...

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2025/11/30

Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi dive into rumors about LaMelo Ball’s future with the Charlotte Hornets and debate whether the Washington Wizards should pursue a trade for the 24-year-old star guard. They break down the pros and cons of making a move, discuss LaMelo’s fit in D.C., injury concerns, and what the potential deal could mean for the Wizards’ rebuild and future assets. Plus, they preview the upcoming Wizards vs. Bucks game and talk about key matchups and expectations.Support Us By Supporting

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00:30:46

Postgame: Washington Wizards STRUGGLE to Adjust...

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2025/11/29

The Washington Wizards could not win multiple games in a row for the first time since March 2025. They were handled by the two-win Pacers, who exposed the Wizards' poor defense all night, with little adjustment.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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

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00:34:05

The Washington Wizards DOMINATE the Atlanta Hawks! ...

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2025/11/26

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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 https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.DripDropStock up now before the heat hits hard

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00:29:42

The Washington Wizards DOMINATE the Atlanta Hawks! CJ...

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2025/11/26

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashNext time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the 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 https://DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.DoorDash — In your bag all season long.DripDropStock up now before the heat hits hard

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00:29:42

BREAKING: Tre Johnson OUT For a Couple Weeks with Hip...

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2025/11/24

The Washington Wizards’ tough season just got tougher. Tre Johnson, the #6 overall rookie pick, is out for at least a couple of weeks with a left hip flexor strain—adding to the pain of a 14-game losing streak. In this episode, Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi break down what Tre Johnson’s injury means for the Wizards’ season, who could step up in his absence, and why the rotation might look very different going forward. Plus, we discuss team injury management, potential trade rumors, and preview the

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