Benjamin Garcia and Hayden Cilly weigh the stakes of the NBA Cup showdown, debate the value of Booker suiting up, and break down the impact of recent injuries on Phoenix’s game plan. Key discussion points include the Suns’ gritty win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, how Phoenix must combat Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and OKC’s explosive transition attack, and the adjustments Jordan Ott’s squad needs to make to upset the red-hot Thunder. Insights into limiting turnovers, strategic fouling, and playoff-style intensity shape the conversation as the Suns look to snap Oklahoma City’s winning streak. Will Devin Booker’s competitive drive tip the scales? Tune in for sharp analysis, spirited debates, and bold predictions for Phoenix’s NBA Cup fate. 05:46 Timberwolves: Not So Tough Matchup for Suns Anymore 06:39 Suns' Edge Over Timberwolves Explained 12:11 Mint Mobile Ad 13:27 Devin Booker Injury Update 17:47 Suns' Strategy and Depth 23:12 Game Time Ad 26:30 Suns' Half-Court Strategy Key 28:34 Balance and Tempo in Basketball 31:37 Thunder vs Suns: Key Stats 33:49 Unfounded Takes Lack Credibility 37:33 Suns Talk and Subscribers  📲 Follow Locked On Suns on TikTokLocked On Suns https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonphxsuns?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc 📲 Follow Locked On Suns on InstagramLocked On Suns https://www.instagram.com/lockedonphxsuns/ 📲 Follow Locked On Suns on XLocked On Suns https://x.com/LockedOnPHXSunsBen Garcia https://x.com/BenGarciaShow Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSuns?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Everydayer Club  If 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: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Mint MobileTurn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of:  $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only.  Greater Than 35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity and no customer slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. ZocdocStop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.Go to htps://Zocdoc.com/lockedonnba to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. RobinhoodYou expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. GametimeToday's episode is brough