Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder
1,993 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 205 ratingsLocked On Thunder podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Oklahoma Thunder and the NBA. Host Rylan Stiles, who has covered the Thunder for over four years now, provides your daily Thunder fix with expert, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Thunder franchise. Locked On Thunder takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Thunder locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Thunder podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Drafting the OKC Thunder home schedule for the 2023-24 NBA season
August 22, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutes - 19.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder schedule has been released. The OKC Thunder have all but one of their home games announced, Clemente Almanza and Rylan Stiles drafted each and every home game for the Thunder, who has the best home slate for the Bricktown boys? Which match-up are Thunder fans more excited to see? Chet Holmgren, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, and Jalen Williams have some great matchups ahead of them, plus, what games can impact playoff implications? What will the Thunder do af...
OKC Thunder shuffle the roster, why Lindy Waters III and Olivier Sarr are back, plus is Jack White going to survive the roster crunch?
August 21, 2023 22:57 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe OKC Thunder are sitting at the maximum amount of players on their roster despite clearing up some of their roster crunch by waiving TyTy Washington Jr and Usman Garuba, plus the Oklahoma City Thunder have brought back Lindy Waters III and Olivier Sarr, how did Mark Daigneault influence this decision? How will the Thunder finish their standard contract cuts? Who is on the chopping block? Can Jack White survive and land with the Bricktown boys in the regular season? Can Tre Mann have an Is...
Breaking down the OKC Thunder 2023-24 Regular Season Schedule, what are the top takeaways for the Oklahoma City Thunder?
August 18, 2023 09:04 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder released their 2023-24 NBA schedule ahead of the regular season, what are the top takeaways for the OKC Thunder this season? Chet Holmgren and the Thunder will be tested EARLY in this slate. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort have multiple trips to Canada. How Josh Giddey can help Oklahoma City dominate the end-of-season road trip. The NBA is trying to build the next great Rivalry between Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, and the league partners want it too. Why...
Breaking down the OKC Thunder 2023-24 Regular Season Schedule, what are the top takeaways for the Oklahoma City Thunder?
August 18, 2023 09:04 - 38 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder released their 2023-24 NBA schedule ahead of the regular season, what are the top takeaways for the OKC Thunder this season? Chet Holmgren and the Thunder will be tested EARLY in this slate. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort have multiple trips to Canada. How Josh Giddey can help Oklahoma City dominate the end-of-season road trip. The NBA is trying to build the next great Rivalry between Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, and the league partners want it too. Why ...
One MAJOR IMPROVEMENT for each OKC Thunder player to make ahead of the 2023 24 season
August 17, 2023 06:45 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThe OKC Thunder in-season tournament schedule dropped, and Rylan Stiles thinks the Oklahoma City Thunder are poised to make a deep run in the first-ever NBA Cup chase. Then, we give out one key improvement for every single Thunder player to make ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season. What does Shai Gilgeous-Alexander need to work on? Can Josh Giddey get to the line? What will Chet Holmgren, Cason Wallace, Keyontae Johnson, and Vasilije Micic bring to Bricktown? Can Aaron Wiggins, Kenrich Williams,...
Josh Giddey looks great in FIBA World Cup, can he work alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
August 15, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBRylan Stiles dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder, seeing their players Josh Giddey, Lu Dort, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take leaps during the exhibition slate of the FIBA World Cup. Josh Giddey can take a massive offensive leap for the OKC Thunder this season after what he showed for Team Australia. Can SGA and Josh Giddey work as a backcourt pairing? What has SGA looked to develop this Summer? Is Mark Daigneault a top-five coach in the NBA? How good can the Thunder be on the defensive end...
Josh Giddey looks great in FIBA World Cup, can he work alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
August 15, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutesRylan Stiles dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder, seeing their players Josh Giddey, Lu Dort, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take leaps during the exhibition slate of the FIBA World Cup. Josh Giddey can take a massive offensive leap for the OKC Thunder this season after what he showed for Team Australia. Can SGA and Josh Giddey work as a backcourt pairing? What has SGA looked to develop this Summer? Is Mark Daigneault a top-five coach in the NBA? How good can the Thunder be on the defensive end ...
Grading Your takes: What is the OKC Thunder's best case scenario for the 2023-24 NBA Season?
August 11, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutesRylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) is joined by Kade Kimble (@KadeKimble on Twitter) to discuss the OKC Thunder being represented at FIBA World Cup, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort made their Exhibition debuts, what did we learn about the Oklahoma City Thunder stars? What to watch for as Josh Giddey and Jack White take the floor this afternoon. Plus, how good can the Thunder be in the 2023-24 NBA Season, with Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, SGA, Dort, and Giddey being helped out by Ma...
Grading Your takes: What is the OKC Thunder's best case scenario for the 2023-24 NBA Season?
August 11, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBRylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) is joined by Kade Kimble (@KadeKimble on Twitter) to discuss the OKC Thunder being represented at FIBA World Cup, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort made their Exhibition debuts, what did we learn about the Oklahoma City Thunder stars? What to watch for as Josh Giddey and Jack White take the floor this afternoon. Plus, how good can the Thunder be in the 2023-24 NBA Season, with Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, SGA, Dort, and Giddey being helped out by M...
OKC Thunder hot takes Fact or Fiction, ironing out the roster, and expectations with Kade Kimble.
August 09, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are in for a very exciting season, and on today's show Rylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) is joined by Kade Kimble (@KadeKimble On Twitter) to discuss the OKC Thunder roster crunch, what are the expectations for the Thunder this season? Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander better than Luka Doncic? Is Josh Giddey to make another massive leap? Is Jalen Williams the second star? Chet Holmgren to win rookie of the year? What are the hottest takes about the Thunder this seaso...
How valuable is the FIBA World Cup for the OKC Thunder? The prefect preseason slate for the Thunder, and is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Luka Doncic's level?
August 08, 2023 07:54 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are well-represented in the FIBA World Cup. With Josh Giddey and Jack White teaming up for Team Australia, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort playing on Team Canada, and Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren helping Team USA on the select team. Rylan Stiles dives into how valuable the FIBA World Cup is for the OKC Thunder. Plus, the Thunder announced their preseason schedule, and it includes a great lineup for this young OKC team. How did Holmgren and Jalen Williams han...
How deep are the OKC Thunder? Poku s progress, Mailbag Podcast
August 07, 2023 05:16 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the best young teams in the NBA, and today Rylan Stiles takes your mailbag questions on how deep the OKC Thunder roster is, Aleksej Pokusevski's progress to this point, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's impact on the Thunder, Should the OKC Thunder rebrand? Can Oklahoma City compete for a title? Can the Thunder capitalize on Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, and Poku's growth? How important is Vasilije Micic to bolstering the roster? Will Mark Daigneault tinker with...
Fact or Fiction: Micic Minutes, Chet Holmgren winning Rookie of the Year, OKC Thunder win total and more. How good is the 2024 NBA Draft podcast?
August 02, 2023 00:09 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBRylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) is joined by Derek Parker (@DParkOK on Twitter) to discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder roster crunch, did recent comments from Houston Rockets big man Usman Garuba sway things for his OKC Thunder future? Does Tre Mann make the mark for Oklahoma City? Will Jeremiah Robinson-Earl stick around with the Thunder? Where is OKC at as a franchise right now? Will Ousmane Dieng crack the rotation for the Bricktown boys? Will Mark Daigneault play Vasilije Micic eve...
How to maximize the OKC Thunder lineups, What if Vasilije Micic translates perfectly to OKC?, Jalen Williams' progression
July 31, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have an interesting young core that they are building, but how will the OKC Thunder maximize their lineups in certain situations this season? Rylan Stiles tries to channel his inner Mark Daigneault and maximize the Thunder roster. Can Oklahoma City see Vasilije Micic translate perfectly to the NBA? Does that change the outlook of the Thunder? How much better can Jalen Williams get this season? Can anyone on this roster bring an MVP back to Bricktown? All-Time Oklaho...
How good can the OKC Thunder be? The Difference in discourse around Chet Holmgren, and the strengths and weaknesses for OKC
July 29, 2023 01:18 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBRylan Stiles dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder 2nd overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft Chet Holmgren is being talked about vastly differently by the NBA media, NBA fans, and former/current NBA players. How good can Chet Holmgren be in the league for OKC? What can the OKC Thunder expect from Holmgren this season? How good can the Thunder be with Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Vasilije Micic, Cason Wallace, and more? What are the strengths and weaknesses...
How will Cason Wallace's game translate to the NBA? What should the OKC Thunder expect from Cason Wallace? Recapping his Kentucky season with Locked on Kentucky
July 26, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBRylan Stiles is joined by Locked on Kentucky host Lance Dawe to discuss the OKC Thunder selecting Cason Wallace with the 10th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. How did the new Thunder rookie perform at Kentucky? How will Wallace fit with Oklahoma City? Can Cason Wallace become a top defender in the NBA? Will Wallace be a serviceable three-point shooter? What positions can the new OKC guard fill? Will TyTy Washington find a way onto the Thunder? Did the Wildcats faithful know Shai Gilgeous-...
Mailbag Podcast: Which OKC Thunder player will be an X-Factor, can Isaiah Joe repeat his success?, Jared Butler off to Washington
July 25, 2023 06:32 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBRylan Stiles tackles all of your Mailbag questions for the Locked on Thunder Podcast. Jared Butler is leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Washington Wizards. The OKC Thunder need to fill two two-way pacts, who could fill those spots for the Thunder? Who are the projected starters for OKC? Will the Thunder retire Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook's numbers? Who has the best chance at an All-Star career? Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, or Chet Holmgren? Which Oklahoma City player will take...
Mark Daigneault inks an extension, Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams on Team USA, Roster Projection 2.0
July 24, 2023 06:20 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have announced a multi-year contract extension with OKC Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault. Why did Sam Presti issue the Thunder bench boss an extension right now? Plus, the Bricktown boys will send two youngsters, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams, to participate with team-USA. Will this impact the season for Oklahoma City? The Thunder still have a roster crunch to sort through, will Josh Giddey's connection to Jack White help him secure a spot? Will TyTy Washingto...
The OKC Thunder need a new arena, will this plan work? What should we look for in the new arena?
July 21, 2023 04:14 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder need a new arena, the OKC Thunder seem to have a plan to stay in Oklahoma City for the long haul. What did Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt say about the new arena and keeping the Thunder in Bricktown? What needs to be added to the Paycom Center? Plus, the Thunder have a roster crunch. There are some awful narratives around it, and will the Oklahoma City Thunder make the playoffs this season behind Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Josh Giddey, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a...
The OKC Thunder need a new arena, will this plan work? What should we look for in the new arena?
July 21, 2023 04:14 - 38 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder need a new arena, the OKC Thunder seem to have a plan to stay in Oklahoma City for the long haul. What did Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt say about the new arena and keeping the Thunder in Bricktown? What needs to be added to the Paycom Center? Plus, the Thunder have a roster crunch. There are some awful narratives around it, and will the Oklahoma City Thunder make the playoffs this season behind Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Josh Giddey, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, an...
The bad narratives around the OKC Thunder roster crunch, what are the expectations for the Thunder this season,
July 19, 2023 23:29 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBRylan Stiles (@Rylan_Stiles on Twitter) is joined by Michael Martin (@MichaelOnSports on Twitter) to discuss the OKC Thunder roster crunch. There are a lot of bad narratives about the Oklahoma City Thunder roster crunch. What will the Thunder look like rotationally? Did the OKC Thunder make the right pick during the NBA Draft with Cason Wallace? With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, Lu Dort, and Chet Holmgren in the fold, what are the expectations for the Thunder this se...
Mailbag: Biggest OKC Thunder storylines for Training camp, Figuring out the rotation, What is it like covering the Thunder?
July 18, 2023 14:58 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBRylan Stiles dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder, preparing for the 2023-24 NBA season. What are the biggest storylines for the OKC Thunder entering NBA Training Camp? How will Mark Daigneault's rotation look like for the Bricktown boys? What is it like covering the Thunder? Is a big trade coming? Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander be sticking around? Can the Thunder keep this young core together? What Taylor Swift song best describes the Thunder? Can Oklahoma City be one of the best team's this ...
What are the biggest takeaways from the OKC Thunder in the NBA Summer League?
July 17, 2023 07:03 - 39 minutesRylan Stiles dives into your biggest takeaways from the OKC Thunder NBA Summer League slate. How good can the Oklahoma City Thunder be this season? Can the Thunder avoid the NBA Play-in tournament? Can Chet Holmgren become a Defensive Player of the Year candidate right away? Why is the pressure off of Chet this season? What should you expect from Oklahoma City this season in the postseason? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and this young core just fit together. What if Ca...
What are the biggest takeaways from the OKC Thunder in the NBA Summer League?
July 17, 2023 07:03 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBRylan Stiles dives into your biggest takeaways from the OKC Thunder NBA Summer League slate. How good can the Oklahoma City Thunder be this season? Can the Thunder avoid the NBA Play-in tournament? Can Chet Holmgren become a Defensive Player of the Year candidate right away? Why is the pressure off of Chet this season? What should you expect from Oklahoma City this season in the postseason? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and this young core just fit together. What if C...
TyTy Washington could force the hand of the OKC Thunder, Ousmane Dieng will be a difference maker, and Cason Wallace embodies OKC basketball
July 14, 2023 22:22 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder played their second to last Summer League game for the 2023 NBA Summer League period. Rylan Stiles dives into how TyTy Washington could force the hand of the OKC Thunder during training camp after his stellar Thunder debut at Summer League. Could Washington be another Kentucky guard to thrive after being slightly overlooked? Who would be a casualty of Washington's breakout? Plus, Cason Wallace was impressive for the Bricktown boys tonight, how does he embody what OK...
The OKC Thunder could dominate the in-season tournament, the best closing lineups for the OKC Thunder, and your mailbag questions
July 14, 2023 09:13 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the most promising young teams in the NBA. With the addition of the NBA in-season tournament, the OKC Thunder could be in line to dominate this event. Why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren are the right mix for success in the NBA. What should Mark Daigneault roll out as the closing lineup for the Bricktown boys in the association? Should the Thunder trade for Jarrett Allen? Who would Sam Presti and the Bricktown boys ...
The OKC Thunder have a pick your poison offense with Chet Holmgren, Ousmane Dieng has improved, and Cason Wallace continues to impress
July 13, 2023 03:31 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder knock off the Indiana Pacers. Chet Holmgren brings a different dynamic to the OKC Thunder offense. Holmgren's shot-blocking ability is elite and generational. Can the Bricktown boys capitalize on Chet offensively with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Josh Giddey, and company? Ousmane Dieng looks much improved and comfortable. Cason Wallace and Keyontae Johnson had a great impact. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl struggles. Two-way roster crunch. Support Us By Support...
Adding Context to Cason Wallace's game 2 struggles, Keyontae Johnson and Caleb McConnell have the JUICE, and KJ Williams has an interesting two-way argument
July 12, 2023 02:33 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder saw Cason Wallace struggle in game two of the NBA Summer League action. Adding context to the OKC Thunder guard Cason Wallace struggling in this contest. Keyontae Johnson shows the Thunder he has some juice. Caleb McConnell should stay in Bricktown on a two-way deal after the way he shows to impact the game for the Thunder. Can Oklahoma City find room for KJ Williams? How he is a perfect match for OKC bench boss Mark Daigneault. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsor...
Adding Context to Cason Wallace's game 2 struggles, Keyontae Johnson and Caleb McConnell have the JUICE, and KJ Williams has an interesting two-way argument
July 12, 2023 02:33 - 36 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder saw Cason Wallace struggle in game two of the NBA Summer League action. Adding context to the OKC Thunder guard Cason Wallace struggling in this contest. Keyontae Johnson shows the Thunder he has some juice. Caleb McConnell should stay in Bricktown on a two-way deal after the way he shows to impact the game for the Thunder. Can Oklahoma City find room for KJ Williams? How he is a perfect match for OKC bench boss Mark Daigneault. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors...
OKC Thunder make another trade, Roster Projection 2.0, what are the expectations for the Thunder after Cason Wallace dominates debut
July 10, 2023 19:04 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder make another trade, this time with the Atlanta Hawks sending Patty Mills to Atlanta for TyTy Washington, Usman Garuba, and Rudy Gay. The OKC Thunder roster is jam-packed, how will Sam Presti get the Thunder roster down to just 15 standard contracts? Do Garuba and Washington have a chance to make Oklahoma City's roster? How good can the Bricktown boys be this season as we start to get a taste of what Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, Ousmane Dieng, Jalen Williams, Tre Ma...
Cason Wallace shows his unreal potential in OKC Thunder NBA Summer League debut
July 08, 2023 22:42 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder battled the Dallas Mavericks in Vegas at NBA Summer League, as Cason Wallace made his debut for the OKC Thunder. Cason Wallace stole the heart of Thunder fans in just one half of basketball, why is Cason Wallace a perfect fit with the Bricktown boys? Wallace is a pass-the-baton player for Oklahoma City. Chet Holmgren is finding his groove in the NBA Summer League as he battles with Dereck Lively II. Ousmane Dieng continues to build on his recent success. The Thunder...
Cason Wallace shows his unreal potential in OKC Thunder NBA Summer League debut
July 08, 2023 22:42 - 32 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder battled the Dallas Mavericks in Vegas at NBA Summer League, as Cason Wallace made his debut for the OKC Thunder. Cason Wallace stole the heart of Thunder fans in just one half of basketball, why is Cason Wallace a perfect fit with the Bricktown boys? Wallace is a pass-the-baton player for Oklahoma City. Chet Holmgren is finding his groove in the NBA Summer League as he battles with Dereck Lively II. Ousmane Dieng continues to build on his recent success. The Thunder ...
What is the plan for Ousmane Dieng with the OKC Thunder? Recapping Summer League game 3
July 07, 2023 01:53 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have capped off the Salt Lake City portion of their NBA Summer League schedule. Rylan Stiles breaks down Ousmane Dieng's best game as an NBA player. What is the plan for the OKC Thunder with Ousmane Dieng? Is the conversation around the NBA Draft Lottery Pick a fair one? Plus, Tre Mann is having repeatable success. Can the Thunder capture some magic with undrafted free agent Caleb McConnell? Can the Bricktown boys bring back Jared Butler as a two-way contract player...
is Tre Mann's Summer League breakout real? Should you be concerned with Chet Holmgren's offensive struggles?
July 06, 2023 02:44 - 34 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder played their second NBA Summer League game of the season, is Tre Mann breaking out in Summer League for the OKC Thunder legit? Can Chet Holmgren find his way on offense? Should you be concerned with Chet's offensive struggles? Can Chet Holmgren be an elite defender right away? Should Oklahoma City ink Jared Butler to a new two-way pact? Jaylin Williams makes an underrated impact. Ousmane Dieng breaks out in the second half. is the flop tech a good rule? Support Us By...
is Tre Mann's Summer League breakout real? Should you be concerned with Chet Holmgren's offensive struggles?
July 06, 2023 02:44 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder played their second NBA Summer League game of the season, is Tre Mann breaking out in Summer League for the OKC Thunder legit? Can Chet Holmgren find his way on offense? Should you be concerned with Chet's offensive struggles? Can Chet Holmgren be an elite defender right away? Should Oklahoma City ink Jared Butler to a new two-way pact? Jaylin Williams makes an underrated impact. Ousmane Dieng breaks out in the second half. is the flop tech a good rule? Support Us ...
Chet Holmgren was impressive in his return, is he the next NBA villain? Tre Mann bounces back with a massive jam, Jalen Williams is REALLY good
July 04, 2023 03:37 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder returned to the hardwood for the 2023 NBA Summer League in Salt Lake City. Chet Holmgren, who missed all of last year, impressed in his first game back from injury. Is Chet going to be the next great NBA villain for the OKC Thunder? Why is Holmgren so hated? Tre Mann had a HUGE bounce back in a much-needed way! Jalen Williams is the best player on the floor, explaining the Thunder's decision to have him play in Summer League. Who impressed with the non-Thunder roste...
Previewing 2023 OKC Thunder Summer League, what to watch for, and breaking down the roster. Plus, more roster transactions
July 03, 2023 06:05 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe OKC Thunder play their first NBA Summer League. What should you watch for ahead of tonight's Summer League opener for the Thunder? Who is on the Oklahoma City Thunder Summer League roster? As Chet Holmgren makes his return to the court, how will he look? Jalen Williams and Ousmane Dieng return to Summer League as well, but why are Tre Mann and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl playing in Salt Lake? Why isn't Cason Wallace playing in Salt Lake City? Josh Giddey sees his friend, Jack White sign with ...
The OKC Thunder trade for Victor Oladipo plus sign Vasilije Micic to a three year deal, what comes next for Oklahoma City?
July 01, 2023 18:48 - 29 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder were very active on day one of the NBA Offseason. The OKC Thunder have finally signed Vasilije Micic. The Thunder also traded for Victor Oladipo from the Miami Heat. What does Micic bring to OKC? Can the Thunder find a buyout with Oladipo? How do the Bricktown boys shake out this roster situation? Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren be Mark Daigneault's starting five? How will this bench unit come together? How much d...
The OKC Thunder trade for Victor Oladipo plus sign Vasilije Micic to a three year deal, what comes next for Oklahoma City?
July 01, 2023 18:48 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder were very active on day one of the NBA Offseason. The OKC Thunder have finally signed Vasilije Micic. The Thunder also traded for Victor Oladipo from the Miami Heat. What does Micic bring to OKC? Can the Thunder find a buyout with Oladipo? How do the Bricktown boys shake out this roster situation? Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren be Mark Daigneault's starting five? How will this bench unit come together? How much ...
OKC Thunder decline Lindy Waters III team option, what comes next for the OKC Thunder? NBA Free Agency Preview
June 30, 2023 05:35 - 27 minutes - 25 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have elected to decline Lindy Waters III's team option. The OKC Thunder now have just 15 standard NBA contracts. Who would be on the hot seat if they wanted to make a move? Why Oklahoma City does not have to make another roster decision this offseason? Plus, what are the Bricktown boys going to do in free agency? How do the moves made by James Harden, Kyrie Irving, and others impact the Thunder? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fi...
Keyontae Johnson has JUICE, how does he fit long term with the OKC Thunder? Plus, what are the expectations for the Thunder post-draft?
June 29, 2023 18:12 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder used the 50th overall pick on Keyontae Johnson out of Kansas State. While his journey to get here is interesting, Keyontae Johnson is much more than that. The 50th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft for the OKC Thunder has the JUICE. However, it is no secret the Thunder have a roster crunch, so how does OKC fit long-term? Plus, with Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, and Keyontae Johnson set to make their debut, how good can Oklahoma City be? What will Mark Daigneault's ...
Recapping the OKC Thunder 2023 Rookie Press Conference plus Mailbag Part II, What are the Thunder's plans in Free Agency?
June 28, 2023 05:24 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have held their annual post draft press conference introducing Cason Wallace and Keyontae Johnson to the media. OKC Thunder General Manager and Head Coach Mark Daigneault each talked to the media as well about all things Thunder. What stood out as Wallace discusses his fit with the Bricktown boys? What is the future of Keyontae Johnson? Plus, your second round of mailbag questions to Rylan Stiles hits on Free Agency, big trades, and team needs as the roster sits pos...
Mailbag Monday: Why Cason Wallace over Gradey Dick? Is Micic finally coming over? Which OKC Thunder players are on the hot seat?
June 26, 2023 20:38 - 37 minutesThe Oklahoma City Thunder have selected Cason Wallace with the tenth overall pick. Why did the OKC Thunder go with Wallace over Gradey Dick? Can the Thunder finally solve the Micic mania? Which Bricktown boys is on the hot seat? Will the Thunder avoid the play-in tournament? Can the OKC Thunder add players around their core four pieces? Where will the rest of the offseason take us? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedonnba and when you enter promo code, LO...
Mailbag Monday: Why Cason Wallace over Gradey Dick? Is Micic finally coming over? Which OKC Thunder players are on the hot seat?
June 26, 2023 20:38 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have selected Cason Wallace with the tenth overall pick. Why did the OKC Thunder go with Wallace over Gradey Dick? Can the Thunder finally solve the Micic mania? Which Bricktown boys is on the hot seat? Will the Thunder avoid the play-in tournament? Can the OKC Thunder add players around their core four pieces? Where will the rest of the offseason take us? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedonnba and when you enter promo code...
OKC Thunder Trade into the top-10 for Cason Wallace, how does he fit long-term? Is Keyontae Johnson a steal? Is Davis Bertans staying?
June 23, 2023 08:16 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MBRylan Stiles dives into the Oklahoma City Thunder making a trade into the top ten to grab Kentucky guard Cason Wallace in a deal that sends Dereck Lively II to the Dallas Mavericks. The OKC Thunder also picked up Davis Bertans, and Keyontae Johnson throughout the night. What did the Thunder accomplish with this trade? How does Lu Dort impact Wallace? Does the Wildcat make Dort expendable? Sam Presti comments on what OKC looked at to decide on selecting Wallace. Was the tenth pick too rich fo...
Why the Oklahoma City Thunder selected Cason Wallace in the NBA Draft
June 23, 2023 01:52 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder selected Cason Wallace in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft. Rylan Stiles, host of Locked On Thunder, joins Jourdan Black to discuss Wallace's fit with the Thunder. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOThunder?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA Check out all of our NBA Draft coverage across the Locked On Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting ...
The Best, Worst, and Most Likely Case Scenario for the OKC Thunder in the 2023 NBA Draft, NBA Draft Big Board 1-65
June 22, 2023 04:07 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have been preparing for the 2023 NBA Draft for months, and now it is here. What is the best, worst, and most likely case scenario for the OKC Thunder? Will the Thunder trade up in the Draft for Jarace Walker, Taylor Hendricks, or Gradey Dick? Will Oklahoma City move back and shock the world? Or are the Thunder destined to pick at 12 and grab either Kobe Bufkin, Bilal Coulibaly, or Leonard Miller? What surprises might happen? Plus, Rylan Stiles gives his 2023 NBA Dra...
Can the OKC Thunder keep their core together in the new CBA? Front Office Expert Keith Smith joins the show to discuss
June 21, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are trying to keep their core together under the new CBA, is it possible? How does the NBA's new CBA impact Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, and Josh Giddey? Will OKC extend Aleksej Pokusevski? Keith Smith of Spotrac joins Rylan Stiles to discuss the ramifications of the new CBA, the hidden details, and what really matters from all the new changes across the league. Did Oklahoma City's draft picks get more valuable with the new CBA? Support U...
3 Bold Predictions for the 2023 NBA Draft, Perfect fit for the OKC Thunder, Best/Worst fit for the Thunder with Derek Parker
June 20, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder have the 12th and 50th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Derek Parker of Draft Digest joins Rylan Stiles to bring in three bold predictions for the NBA Draft. Will Sam Presti make a massive trade for Zion Williamson? Is Maxwell Lewis going to be the surprise option for the OKC Thunder at pick 12? Who are the perfect fits for the Bricktown boys? Gradey Dick bet is made, Leonard Miller love fest and Cason Wallace might be the right name that no one is talking about. Plus, h...
What is the Draft plan for the OKC Thunder on Thursday? Trading up/back/staying put, Summer League (Mailbag Monday)
June 19, 2023 07:33 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBThe Oklahoma City Thunder are just days away from the 2023 NBA Draft; what is the draft plan for the OKC Thunder? Should Oklahoma City trade up? Could the Thunder trade back? Can OKC just stay put? What is the latest news on Summer League for Chet Holmgren, Ousmane Dieng, and Jalen Williams? Josh Giddey is a trendsetter? Leonard Miller's fit at pick 12, Time machine madness for the Bricktown boys, and what are the most valuable assets at Sam Presti's disposal? What is too much to trade up fo...