Best Kleen Podcasts (2025)

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Competing with Express Tunnels: Surviving the Self-Serve Car Wash Battle 23:41

8d ago23:41

23:41

Welcome back to the Kleen-Rite Radio Podcast! In this episode sponsored by Simoniz, hosts Marc and Phil dive into strategies for self-serve car wash operators to take their business into the upper tier. They discuss three of the major competition types facing self-serve operators: express tunnels, other self-serves in the area, and the toughest com…

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NBA West Squad: Playoff Update with Lakers Down 3-1, Nuggets Tie Series, and Thunder Sweep 35:24

9h ago35:24

35:24

This episode of the Locked On NBA Squad Show West features hosts from various NBA podcasts discussing the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, the Nuggets vs. Clippers matchup, and the Thunder's playoff prospects. The hosts analyze the Lakers' defensive struggles, debate Luka Doncic's performance, and examine the Nuggets' resilience. They also explore t…

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Could Giannis Kill the Suns Hopes Of a Haul For Kevin Durant? 35:11

1d ago35:11

35:11

The Bucks look finished and Giannis Antetokounmp may finally ask out, leaving Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns to play second fiddle this summer. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia debate how Giannis could alter the NBA offseason before breaking down the latest reports on Mat Ishbia and the Suns' coaching search. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newslet…

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Is Bob Myers Just Using the Phoenix Suns For Leverage? 34:45

2d ago34:45

34:45

The Phoenix Suns pursuit of Bob Myers has hit a snag as nearly every report about his candidacy says something slightly different. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to the strange latest news, plus what we know about the futures of James Jones and Josh Bartelstein. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.c…

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Suns Have 'Interest' In Bob Myers, Is He the Man To Fix This Mess? 34:49

6d ago34:49

34:49

The Phoenix Suns have reportedly set their sights on Bob Myers as the next lead executive in the front office to replace James Jones. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to the news, including Myers' resume as a GM, why he might not want this job, and why he's the perfect candidate to help fix the Suns. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: h…

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WrestleMania fallout, Lee Corso retiring, Nico Iamaleava reactions 1:03:07

6d ago1:03:07

1:03:07

WrestleMania 41 was lackluster. Lee Corso announces his retirement. And everyone had takes about Nico Iamaleava. Awful Announcing's Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen discuss these topics and more, including Mel Kiper Jr. and Brian Windhorst, on the latest episode of The Play-By-Play. Time Stamps: -1:25: WrestleMania 41 -19:40: Lee Corso retiring Week 1…

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Who Is the BEST Player the Suns Could Possibly Get Back For Kevin Durant? 40:40

7d ago40:40

40:40

If the Phoenix Suns want to avoid a full rebuild this summer, who is the best player they could get back for Kevin Durant? Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia run through all the options and rank them before asking the same question about Bradley Beal. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.com/nba/suns/coming-so…

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Suns Coaching Candidates Revealed Plus How Should the Suns Front Office Look? 39:19

8d ago39:19

39:19

New reports reveal the early Phoenix Suns head coach list, which includes top assistants on NBA contenders and familiar faces. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia break down the latest news including how Mat Ishbia could look to reshuffle the front office. Then, a debate on how the Suns' front office *should* look going forward. Sign Up For Locked On Suns…

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The NBA's Leverage Game Around Kevin Durant Is Already Starting 33:08

9d ago33:08

33:08

The Phoenix Suns are expected to deal Kevin Durant this offseason, but the war of words is already starting around the NBA to gain leverage in trade talks. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia break down the latest reports around KD including whether the Houston Rockets will actually be interested and how the Suns' coaching search will play a factor in the…

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The Good & Bad Of Mat Ishbia's Press Conference: Phoenix Suns Identity, Change & More 38:26

11d ago38:26

38:26

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KD Suitors Revealed, Suns 'Expected' To Offer Devin Booker Extension, Plus an NBA Cautionary Tale 34:52

14d ago34:52

34:52

The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are underway, while the Phoenix Suns are signaling they will sign Devin Booker to an extension. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia round up the latest Suns news before discussing a cautionary tale of an aging NBA superstar in Portland. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.com/nba/s…

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CBS delivers on Masters, UFC and ESPN 1:14:23

13d ago1:14:23

1:14:23

CBS had a perfect situation with the Masters. The UFC-ESPN negotiating window ends without a deal. Is streaming finally going to take over cable? Awful Announcing's Ben Axelrod, Brendon Kleen, and Drew Lerner discuss these topics and more, including how the Trump administration is handling RSN's, on the latest episode of The Play-By-Play. Time Stam…

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NBA West Squad: Western Conference CHAOS! Matchups and Upsets 34:13

14d ago34:13

34:13

The NBA West Squad Show brings together hosts from various Locked On podcasts to discuss the Western Conference playoffs. They debate the Nuggets' chances against the Clippers, with differing opinions on Denver's potential. The conversation shifts to the Lakers-Timberwolves matchup, with most hosts favoring the Lakers. They analyze Luka Doncic's pa…

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Why Mike Budenholzer Got Fired Plus What We Want From the Next Coach of the Suns 35:38

15d ago35:38

35:38

New details are out on the Phoenix Suns firing Mike Budenholzer, so how does that change how we feel about the move? Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia give their thoughts on the latest news before giving their wish lists for the next Suns head coach. To close, what's the delay with the front office? Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://n…

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Suns Fire Mike Budenholzer: Right Move, But What Comes Next Amid Suns Chaos? 38:17

16d ago38:17

38:17

The Phoenix Suns fired Mike Budenholzer on Monday, which came as no surprise but is just the first move that must come in the Valley this summer. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia bring INSTANT reaction to the Suns firing Coach Bud before discussing where the Suns go from here. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpod…

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How We Will Remember Suns Season? Plus Guessing Monday's Headlines 38:39

16d ago38:39

38:39

The Phoenix Suns season is finally over and it's time to turn the page. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia discuss the biggest lessons from the worst Suns season in recent history before predicting Monday's headlines on Mike Budenholzer, James Jones, Kevin Durant and Mat Ishbia. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpod…

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Who Deserves The MOST Blame For The Suns Historically Disappointing Season & Who Should Be Fired? 31:40

16d ago31:40

31:40

The Phoenix Suns season for all extensive purposes is over, should Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Mat Ishbia, Mike Budenholzer shoulder the most blame? Or is it a collective effort that was always bound to fail? Join Benjamin Garcia (@BenGarciaShow) as he breaks down the Phoenix Suns historically disappointing season and what the first steps are in ri…

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Suns Season Over After Loss To OKC As Devin Booker Gets Real About the Future 35:25

20d ago35:25

35:25

The Phoenix Suns fell apart in the second half as the OKC Thunder officially eliminated them from the NBA postseason. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the home L as well as interesting comments from Devin Booker postgame looking back on the season and the lack of a culture instilled from the jump. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: http…

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Suns BLOWN OUT By Warriors, a Jimmy Butler What-If and Is Michael Malone a Fit In PHX? 33:47

21d ago33:47

33:47

The Phoenix Suns lost by 38 to Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors at home on Monday night, all but ending their season. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the L, including the potential end of Coach Bud's tenure in the Valley and a Jimmy Butler what-if before diving into the Michael Malone firing and whether he could be a coaching candidate…

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NBA West Squad: What comes next for the Phoenix Suns? 34:51

21d ago34:51

34:51

In this episode of the NBA Squad Show West, hosts discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's recent losses and their playoff prospects. The conversation delves into the Lakers' impressive win over the Thunder, analyzing key factors like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's performance and the Lakers' defensive strategy. The hosts explore the bottom teams in the West…

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Dive into the Car Wash World: Introducing the New Kleen-Rite Radio Podcast 7:32

22d ago7:32

7:32

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Kleen-Rite Radio, a brand new podcast dedicated to the car wash industry, hosted by Marc Tyndale and Fix It With Phil. Sponsored by Simoniz, this episode sets the stage for a series focused on 'self-serve success'. Marc and Phil share their backgrounds, expertise, and the unique collaboration that led to the crea…

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Why the Phoenix Suns Offseason Will Be All About the 2nd Apron 27:32

22d ago27:32

27:32

The Phoenix Suns want to get off Bradley Beal, move Kevin Durant and retool the roster around Devin Booker this summer. But the biggest goal of the offseason might be avoiding the 2nd apron. Brendon Kleen dives into the latest reporting on Brad, KD and the Suns and how it all comes back to the 2nd apron. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter:…

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Tale of Two Stars For Suns In Loss To Knicks As Book Goes Bonkers and Beal Looks Lost 33:18

23d ago33:18

33:18

The Phoenix Suns fell to the New York Knicks as Devin Booker went into IDGAF mode and Bradley Beal disappeared. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the L looking at what explains Book's big night, how Beal is closing the season, and what the Knicks could offer for Kevin Durant. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedo…

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Latest Kevin Durant Trade Rumors: What Will Suns Do With KD This Summer? 34:34

27d ago34:34

34:34

As the Phoenix Suns season comes to a close, Kevin Durant has been linked to five different teams in the NBA rumor mill this week. Brendon Kleen recaps all the latest KD news, including the "Lillard Line" for his value and the good and bad of each team's package in Miami, Minnesota and beyond. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://ne…

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Stephen A. vs. LeBron, CBS makes big changes, Peter Schrager to ESPN 1:09:46

27d ago1:09:46

1:09:46

Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James going at it. Gary Danielson announces his retirement, resulting in CBS to make moves in their college football and NFL broadcasts. Peter Schrager leaves NFL Network for ESPN. Awful Announcing's Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen, along with AA head Ben Koo, discuss these topics and more on the latest episode of The Play…

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Suns Fall To Bucks Plus More News On Devin Booker & Kevin Durant's Futures 40:13

28d ago40:13

40:13

The Phoenix Suns had no answer for Giannis Antetokounmpo in a road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, 133-123. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia break down the L before getting into the latest article on the Suns from The Ringer looking at what could come next for Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.…

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NBA West Squad: Taylor Jenkins FIRED, Lakers' Playoffs and another Kevin Durant Injury 33:50

28d ago33:50

33:50

The Locked On NBA Squad Show West brings together hosts from various NBA podcasts to discuss the latest developments in the Western Conference. This episode delves into the surprising firing of Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins with just over a week left in the season. The hosts debate the merits of the decision, analyzing team performance and…

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KD Injury Update, What's Up With Devin Booker, Should Phoenix Suns Hire Taylor Jenkins? 37:58

29d ago37:58

37:58

It's time for a Phoenix Suns news catchup on Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and whether Taylor Jenkins is a candidate for the next Suns coach. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to the latest in Suns land and what it all means for the offseason. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.com/nba/suns/coming-soon 📲…

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Season Over? Kevin Durant Injured As Suns Combust Against Rockets At Home 31:33

1M ago31:33

31:33

Kevin Durant turned an ankle and the Phoenix Suns lost by 39 to Houston in what could have been the final nail in the coffin for the season. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to a terrible night at PHX Arena and why it could mean the Suns ending up in the lottery and sending their pick to... this very Rockets team. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily…

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After Loss To Boston, It's Time To Ask Who Are the Real Phoenix Suns? 30:05

1M ago30:05

30:05

The Phoenix Suns followed up a nice four-game win streak with a clunker at home against the Celtics. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia debate which performance was a better indicator for the real Suns. Then, a look at whether it's time to promote Oso Ighodaro to the starting lineup over Nick Richards and preview upcoming games against Minnesota and Hous…

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Loving Dan Hurley, Shohei Ohtani 'Face of MLB,' Gen Z and sports 1:03:48

1M ago1:03:48

1:03:48

Dan Hurley rubs many the wrong way, so is that why he's great for college basketball? Is Shohei Ohtani the face of Major League Baseball. Are the lack of Cinderellas really what's destroying college basketball. Awful Announcing's Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen discuss these topics and more, including an in-depth discussion with Morning Consult's Ell…

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Decoding Strange Bradley Beal Update: Will He Return & How Can He Help Suns? 35:14

1M ago35:14

35:14

Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer said this is a "big week" for Bradley Beal as he nurses another left hamstring injury. What's that mean? Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia decode Coach Bud's update before discussing how Beal can fit in with the Suns when he returns. Plus, what should the Suns do with Collin Gillespie? And a preview of a big Suns-Celt…

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NBA Squad Show: Can Late Season PUSH Alter Playoff Expectations? 31:21

1M ago31:21

31:21

The Locked On NBA Squad Show brings together hosts from various NBA team podcasts to discuss the latest league happenings. In this episode, the panel debates the relevance of March basketball, analyzes playoff positioning, and evaluates recent team performances. They focus on the Denver Nuggets' struggles, the Houston Rockets' surprising success, a…

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Suns Pull Out Clutch Win Over Bucks With Big Plays From Devin Booker & Kevin Durant 32:04

1M ago32:04

32:04

Devin Booker hit a game-winner and Kevin Durant put up 38 as the Phoenix Suns pulled out a clutch win over the Bucks at home. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the Suns' fourth straight W, including Book and KD's late-game heroics, Mike Budenholzer's gameplan, and the team's newfound mental toughness. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: h…

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Are We Ready To Believe In the Suns After Cavs Win & Hot Streak? 34:46

1M ago34:46

34:46

The Phoenix Suns beat the Cavs this weekend to cap off 4 wins in 5 games, moving closer to the 9th seed along the way. Is it time to believe? Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia debate what's working for the Suns and how sustainable it is before discussing how to handle Bradley Beal when he returns and whether the Suns can surpass Sacramento and be the 9-…

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How the Suns Can Compete In Next 3 Games Against East's Top Teams 32:43

1M ago32:43

32:43

For the Phoenix Suns to compete or win against the Cavs, Bucks and Celtics, the frontcourt of Nick Richards and Oso Ighodaro will need to perform at a high level. Brendon Kleen breaks down the upcoming slate before discussing why the Suns should keep Richards and Cody Martin next season as well as Mike Budenholzer's bizarre approach with the media.…

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Devin Booker Lights Up Bulls As Phoenix Suns Stack Another Solid Win 33:39

1M ago33:39

33:39

Devin Booker scored 41 to lead the Phoenix Suns to another solid win over Chicago to move into the 10th seed. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to the W, including Booker's strong night and Mike Budenholzer finally embracing rookies after ignoring them most of his career. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpod…

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Bill Belichick/Jordon Hudson discussion, sports media turns on NFL insiders 1:08:32

1M ago1:08:32

1:08:32

How does the media talk about Bill Belichick's and Jordon Hudson's relationship? People taking NFL insiders to task on how they report free agency news. Who are some of the top stars of online sports media? Awful Announcing's Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen discuss these topics and more on the latest episode of The Play-By-Play. Time Stamps: -:41: NF…

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Bradley Beal's Future, Oso Ighodaro's Ceiling & Early Suns Draft Thoughts 36:45

1M ago36:45

36:45

If the Phoenix Suns want Bradley Beal gone this offseason, there's one unusual path they could take to get it done. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia discuss the possibility of stretching Beal this summer before breaking down Oso Ighodaro's ceiling and early thoughts on the Suns' situation in the 2025 NBA Draft as March Madness begins. Sign Up For Locke…

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NBA West Squad: Suns STRUGGLING to Stay in Playoff Picture 36:06

1M ago36:06

36:06

On today’s show, the Locked On panel analyze the Dallas Mavericks' decision to bring back Anthony Davis, questioning the strategy behind this move. The conversation shifts to the Los Angeles Clippers, exploring their current form and playoff prospects. The hosts debate the Phoenix Suns' struggles and their chances of making the playoffs. The discus…

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Phoenix Suns BLOW OUT Raptors As Youngsters FINALLY Get Some Run 33:06

1M ago33:06

33:06

The Phoenix Suns got a badly needed blowout win over the Toronto Raptors at home led by Devin Booker and the young guys. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the W, including how Ryan Dunn, Oso Ighodaro and Cody Martin brought energy and competitive spirit as well as what was different stylistically for the Suns in this game. Sign Up For Locked On Su…

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Suns Don't Bring It Vs. Lakers Plus Reactions To Bombshell ESPN Report 41:26

1M ago41:26

41:26

The Phoenix Suns were lifeless again vs. the Lakers but the real story of the weekend is a big ESPN report on the team. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the L before breaking down Devin Booker committing to the Valley, Mat Ishbia doubling down and how much leverage the Suns will have this summer in Kevin Durant trade talks. Sign Up For Locked On …

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Jason Timpf Diagnoses The Phoenix Suns Problems & The Futures Of Kevin Durant & Devin Booker 36:37

2M ago36:37

36:37

It's been a rough season to say the least for the Phoenix Suns but just how bad is it? Plus, what about the futures of Kevin Durant, Mike Budenholzer & Devin Booker, are they here to stay? Benjamin Garcia & host Jason Timpf take some time to reflect on the Suns season, diagnosis their problems and prescribe how to fix them. Sign Up For Locked On Su…

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Suns Can't Fight Back Against Rockets After Mason Plumlee-Steven Adams Scuffle 37:37

2M ago37:37

37:37

The Phoenix Suns had no answer for a third quarter Rockets run, losing 111-04 in Houston after a scuffle between Mason Plumlee and Steven Adams in the first half. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia react to the L, including Bradley Beal's tricky night and the first extended minutes for Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro in months. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Dail…

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Stephen A. Smith’s new ESPN contract, TGL talk, what replaces 'Around the Horn?' 1:04:22

2M ago1:04:22

1:04:22

Stephen A. Smith and ESPN finally have a deal and the TGL is entering the playoffs in their first season. Awful Announcing's Brandon Contes and Drew Lerner join Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen to discuss these topics and more on the latest episode of The Play-By-Play. Time Stamps: -1:01: Stephen A. Smith’s new ESPN contract with Brandon Contes -32:23…

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Breaking Down Phoenix Suns Asking Price & Trade Options For Kevin Durant 38:05

2M ago38:05

38:05

Details of a potential Phoenix Suns trade return for Kevin Durant were revealed this week as the offseason looms. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia debate the Suns' asking price and potential offers from Houston, Minnesota and Miami before reacting to Bill Simmons calling Grayson Allen one of the worst contracts in the NBA. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Da…

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NBA West Squad: Can Booker and Durant SAVE Phoenix's Season? 34:56

2M ago34:56

34:56

In this episode of the NBA Squad Show West, hosts dive into the Western Conference landscape. They discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's dominance and their potential to win the NBA championship. The conversation shifts to the Denver Nuggets' defensive struggles and their chances against the Los Angeles Lakers in a potential playoff matchup. The host…

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Suns Break Down Against Physical Grizzlies In Another Frustrating Loss 32:37

2M ago32:37

32:37

The Phoenix Suns fell once again to the Grizzlies in Memphis, 120-118, as they couldn't match the Grizzlies' physicality and execution. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia recap the L, including Kevin Durant vs. Cam Spencer, the puzzling lack of minutes for Ryan Dunn, and Devin Booker's inefficient night. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https…

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Suns Close In On 10-Seed After Road Win Over Dallas Mavericks 34:46

2M ago34:46

34:46

The Phoenix Suns locked up the tiebreaker and gained ground for the 10-seed with an easy win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia break down the W and what it means for the standings before returning to last week's mailbag for a big-picture conversation on the Suns situation. Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter:…

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Suns Big 3 Trade Possibilities, Culture Changes & Summer Options | LO Suns Mailbag! 34:33

2M ago34:33

34:33

Will the Phoenix Suns be able to trade Bradley Beal? Could an executive like Bob Myers fix the culture in the Valley? Is it a lock that Kevin Durant is gone? Brendon Kleen and Ben Garcia go through YOUR questions on Reddit, YouTube and X in the latest Locked On Suns Mailbag! Sign Up For Locked On Suns Daily Newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonp…

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