ESPN: NBA Lockdown with Bruce Bowen
ESPN's NBA Lockdown with Bruce Bowen covers all of the latest news, rumors and opinion in the NBA alongside ESPN's team of experts.
Archived Podcasts
NBA Lockdown: 4/26
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss which teams you can already call done in the NBA playoffs.
NBA Lockdown: 4/25
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez preview all three of Thursday night's playoff games, highlighting the Clippers-Grizzlies series.
NBA Lockdown: 4/24
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Heat will get complacent and if the Celtics can turn around their series. Plus, what Mike Brown's hire means for the Cavs.
NBA Lockdown: 4/22
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss why all eight home teams won over the weekend and preview Monday's Game 2 action.
NBA Lockdown: 4/19
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez preview the Western Conference playoff match-ups.
NBA Lockdown: 4/17
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez preview the Eastern Conference playoffs. Plus, can the Lakers beat the Rockets and claim the 7 seed out west?
NBA Lockdown: 4/15
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss what Kobe's injury means for the Lakers in both the long term job and short term. Plus, they discuss Joe Dumars' legacy as a GM.
NBA Lockdown: 4/12
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Thunder will hold on to the top spot in the West, who will win the scoring title and if Doug Collins should quit in Philly.
NBA Lockdown: 4/10
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks winning streak, if the Lakers can hold on to the 8th spot in the West and much more.
NBA Lockdown: 4/8
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss who will hold onto the 8th seed in the Western Conference and how far the Clippers need to go for this season to be a success.
NBA Lockdown: 4/5
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Spurs can overcome their injury woes, how much the Nuggets will miss Danilo Gallinari and this year's HOF class.
NBA Lockdown: 4/3
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez break down the Eastern Conference playoff race and discuss how impressed they were with Melo's 50 point game and Cuban's comments on Griner.
NBA Lockdown: 4/1
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the Heat's win over the Spurs without LeBron and Wade, Pat Riley's comments to Danny Ainge and Kobe hinting at retirement.
NBA Lockdown: 3/29
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss what's next for the Heat, if LeBron has the right to complain about fouls and when the injuries will final catch up with the Lakers.
NBA Lockdown: 3/27
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Bulls should be pushing for Rose to return, if we're overlooking Durant's season and why Vinny Del Negro feels safe in LA.
NBA Lockdown: 3/25
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez react to Walt Frazier saying the Heat aren't a top 10 team of all time, if the Lakers Big 4 can figure out how to play together and much more.
NBA Lockdown: 3/22
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the mindset of the Heat on their streak, a fully healthy Lakers team and when Derek Rose might return.
NBA Lockdown: 3/20
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss what makes the Nuggets so good, LeBron's trip to Cleveland and what is wrong with the LA Clippers.
NBA Lockdown: 3/18
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Celtics can put a stop to the Heat's winning streak with ESPNBoston.com's Chris Forsberg. Plus, they talk about the Lakers without Kobe and why certain teams don't have a home court advantage.
NBA Lockdown: 3/15
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if Kobe's ankle injury will slow down the Lakers, if the Heat will ever lose again and when more ping pong balls aren't the answer.
NBA Lockdown: 3/13
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss Dwight Howard's return to Orlando, if Andre Iguodala is a max contract player and much more.
NBA Lockdown: 3/11
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Heat finally beating the Pacers means anything in the long run and if the Lakers can hold onto a playoff spot.
NBA Lockdown: 3/8
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if Mike Woodson will ever get Carmelo and Amare to play well today and if Daryl Morey earned his extension with the Rockets.
NBA Lockdown: 3/6
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss why the Lakers struggle on the road and if there is a double standard for fines and suspensions in the NBA.
NBA Lockdown: 3/4
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss when the Heat's winning streak will come to an end and if the panic meter is higher for Knicks' fans or Spurs' fans.
NBA Lockdown: 3/1
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss where Joakim Noah ranks among the league's best centers and how long this Clippers success can really last.
NBA Lockdown: 2/27
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez talk about what the NBA should do about the Pacers-Warriors 'brawl' and why Doug Collins is so upset with his team.
NBA Lockdown: 2/25
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if Kobe's playoff guarantee is the reason the Lakers are playing well and Andrew Bynum's desire to play ball this season.
NBA Lockdown: 2/22
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the winners and losers in the NBA trade deadline. Plus, Kurt Rambis discusses what trade deadline day was like for him.
NBA Lockdown: 2/20
Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the latest NBA trade deadline rumors with ESPN analyst Tom Penn.
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