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Locked On Wildcats - Daily Podcast On Arizona Wildcats Football & Basketball

Locked On Podcast Network, Mike Luke
Arizona Wildcats
Big 12
Big 12 Conference
College Basketball
Koa Peat
Brayden Burries
NCAA Basketball
Arizona
NCAA
Tommy Lloyd
Basketball
Jaden Bradley
Kansas Jayhawks
NCAA Tournament
Uconn
Houston
Fanduel
BYU
March Madness
Mo Krivas

Locked On Wildcats podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Arizona Wildcats. Hosted by Leif Thulin, the Locked On Wildcats podcast provides your daily Arizona Wildcats fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things... more

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Latest Episodes

Arizona Wildcats’ Brayden Burries rockets up NBA Draft boards—could he become the program’s highest pick since Deandre Ayton? Leif Thulin examines Burries’ elite 50/40/80 efficiency, NBA-ready frame, and unique versatility on both ends, sparking heat... more

BYU Cougars and Arizona Wildcats set the stage for a high-stakes Big 12 showdown, with Bear Bachmeier and Noah Fifita poised to lead their squads in a tone-setting Week 2 battle. Is this early matchup the key to shaping the conference race? Jake Hatc... more

Arizona Wildcats basketball set to remain a top-10 powerhouse—whether or not Koa Peat returns. Can Tommy Lloyd’s revamped squad reach new heights in the Big 12 and chase a national title?

Leif Thulin spotlights Mo Krivas’s rise as an All-American-le... more

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Leif Thulin analyzes the latest in Arizona Basketball with a big-time non-conference matchup with Saint John's. Leif also discusses who can become the power forward for next season, analyzing Koa Peat's decision and the potential recruit Brice Desser... more

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Recent Guests

Tommy Lloyd
Head coach of Arizona Wildcats (at time of episode)
Arizona Wildcats
Episode: CROSSOVER: Tommy Lloyd = NEW AGE BILL SELF! DOMINATE BIG 12 for YEARS or head to UNC? RUMORS INTENSIFY
Reggie Geary
Former Arizona Wildcats player, current commentator
Arizona Wildcats / basketball commentator
Episode: FINAL 4 PREVIEW! Arizona Wildcats vs. Michigan, CLASH OF TITANS! - Koa Peat READY to DOMINATE
Philip Mulford
Guest joining the Dose Grande Squad and Locked On Network
Arizona State University (ASU)
Episode: BIG 12 SQUAD - Three Big 12 Teams ALIVE in March Madness | Can Arizona WIN IT ALL?
Mountaineer Paul
Paul on West Virginia basketball coverage
West Virginia Mountaineers
Episode: BIG 12 SQUAD - Big 12 Awards CONTROVERSY | How this impacts Arizona
James Barlow
Draft analyst, broadcaster, and host who specializes in NCAA basketball prospects
Draft Junkie James / NBA Draft Junkies
Episode: RELOADING: Arizona Wildcats SECURE Caleb Holt—How He Will TRANSFORM Them Into NBA Draft Pipeline
Derek Johnson
A frequent guest discussing college basketball updates
Episode: TOP 16 JUMBLE! Is Duke Now No. 1 OVERALL? Who's the 4th 1 Seed? How Far Does Houston SLIDE?
Jeff Carr
Covering the Cincinnati Reds and Bearcats for Locked On Network
Locked On Network
Episode: EASY: Arizona will DESTROY Cincinnati Bearcats in EASY BIG 12 Battle with LOCKDOWN Defense
Casey Jacobson
Former NBA player and current Fox Sports analyst
Fox Sports
Episode: WOW: Fox Basketball Analyst WRONG About Michigan Wolverines over Arizona Wildcats?!
Darrell Dapprich
Host of Locked On Auburn who attended the Arizona Auburn game
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: STATEMENT: Arizona will OVERPOWER Alabama + Expert says Best Wildcats team since 1988!

Host

Leif Thulin
Host of Locked On Wildcats; long-running voice on Arizona Wildcats coverage across basketball and football.

Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars from 81 ratings
  • Great new host

    Keep up the good work. Balanced, nuanced, stat driven analysis.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sc11520
    United States2 months ago
  • New host is great!

    The new Host this 2025-2026 Season, Leif Thulin, does a fantastic job discussing the Wildcats. Informed by a wealth of basketball knowledge, great analysis, excellent postdates after each game, engaged with the team and the audience and interesting discussions with guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AZWfan
    United States3 months ago
  • In the wise words of Crashmore…

    Unprofessional bull$h*t.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fanboy “Journalist”
    United Statesa year ago
  • Back the A

    Back the A

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tjatua
    United States2 years ago
  • Frustrating.

    Information is good, the opinions are ok, but the host is frustrating to listen to. He should always have a guest or cohost because he doesn’t get caught up on his own words as much with one. “Not only does he blah blah blah” is a common phrase the host uses when he’s at a loss of words, but he doesn’t use it effectively and stumbles even more afterwards. The uhhhhs & ummmms are exhausting and he tends to repeat phrases repeatedly. If he edited these out, he would cut the podcast in half makin... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    ^JR
    United States2 years ago

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Daily Wildcats content is a must-listen for fans, with solid takeaways and host-led insights.
Listener frustration with pacing and frequent fillers; some episodes feel unfocused.
New host is great! Leif Thulin brings strong basketball knowledge and engaging postgame analysis.

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GAMECHANGER: CBB NIL MOVES May Bring Koa Peat Back—Braylon Mullins + Pat Ngongba STUNS NBA Path
Q: What is the main factor driving the decision for Koa Peat to stay or go?
The main driver is NIL potential and the guaranteed money available in college versus the uncertain NBA draft outcomes, with a consideration of injury risk and whether staying could yield a higher, more secure financial future.
BIG 12 SQUAD - The Big 12's RIDICULOUS Schedule Exposed | What this means for Arizona
Q: What is the strongest argument for adjusting the Big 12 schedule windows?
The strongest argument is to maximize conference exposure on national TV while balancing travel, fan accessibility, and player rest, so marquee matchups can be showcased without overly penalizing regular fans and schools.
WOW: Fox Basketball Analyst WRONG About Michigan over Arizona Wildcats?! March Madness Predictions
Q: What happens if Arizona makes the final four?
The hosts discuss Arizona's identity of unselfish offense, strong paint play, and depth, arguing they can survive close games and push through tough matchups, provided they stay disciplined and avoid selfish play.
TOP 16 JUMBLE! Is Duke Now No. 1 OVERALL? Who's the 4th 1 Seed? How Far Does Houston SLIDE?
Q: What are your thoughts on Duke being number one in the rankings right now?
It's great, especially considering their tough non-conference schedule and strong performances right now.
EXPERT: Brayden Burries is the BEST Arizona Wildcat, CLEAR Favorite to win National Championship
Q: Can you think of a more balanced team than this year's Arizona in recent history?
Ryan Hammer reflects on this year's UConn team that won the national title, noting their elite depth and NBA talent.

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A daily Arizona-focused sports show delivering in-depth analysis, game previews and postgame breakdowns for both football and basketball. Episodes commonly feature matchup keys, tactical breakdowns, player spotlights, and host-led insights with occasional guest interviews and sponsor reads. The format leans into tactical storytelling, practical takeaways for fans, and timely coverage around the Wildcats' Big 12 era, with a clear emphasis on pace, rosters, and program culture that resonates with die-hard Arizona supporters. A standout trait is the blend of rigorous basketball film review and accessible, fan-friendly discussions that often connect game strategy to broader program narratives.

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1. The Wildcat Scoop: An Arizona football and basketball podcast
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4. Mountaineer Paul
5. James Barlow
6. Derek Johnson
7. Jeff Carr
8. Casey Jacobson

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