LEAP: Will Dylan Harper or Stephon Castle ASCEND To All-NBA This Year?!

About this episode

The episode discusses potential breakout players in the Western Conference, focusing on Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle.

On this edition of Locked On NBA Game Night, Danny Cunningham (Locked On Cavs) and Swipa (Locked On Nuggets) breakdown their picks for who is set to take a leap this season in the Western Conference. The guys begin the conversation talking about Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper in San Antonio, Cooper Flagg in Dallas and LaMelo Ball in Minnesota.

People in this episode

Host: Danny Cunningham

Guest: Swipa

Topics covered

• NBA
• player development
• Western Conference
• Dylan Harper
• Stephon Castle
• rookie analysis

Keywords

• NBA
• Dylan Harper
• Stephon Castle
• rookies
• Western Conference
• player analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Places: San Antonio, Dallas, Minnesota

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