Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder face mounting pressure as the new NBA season looms. Which players have the most to prove?Host Rylan Stiles breaks down the expectations for Chet Holmgren, ranked 30th in the top 100 players list after limited NBA experience. The discussion covers Cason Wallace's extension year challenges, Isaiah Joe's evolution as a sharpshooter, and the contract year pressure on Isaiah Hartenstein and Lu Dort. Stiles analyzes potential rotation strategies for the Thunder's frontcourt without Thomas Sorber, suggesting minute distributions and player pairings for optimal performance.Discover how the Thunder's roster moves and player development could reshape their playoff aspirations. Will Holmgren's three-point shooting reach new heights? Can Wallace elevate his offensive game?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

12 Syys 34min

Thunder reign supreme, but can they fend off challengers? Oklahoma City's NBA championship celebration may be short-lived as threats emerge.Host and Locked On Thunder's Rylan Stiles break down OKC's dominance, comparing them to the KD Warriors era. They analyze potential roadblocks, including the Denver Nuggets' seven-game thriller and the Cleveland Cavaliers' defensive prowess. The New York Knicks enter the conversation as dark horses, with Jalen Brunson's playoff heroics under the microscope.Defensive strategies take center stage as the hosts dissect how teams might exploit Thunder vulnerabilities. Key matchups like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Knicks defenders and Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Chet Holmgren are examined.Tune in for expert insights on Oklahoma City's path to repeating and the teams looking to dethrone them.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

11 Syys 33min

Cavaliers and Thunder: Dark Horse Contenders or Championship Favorites?Cleveland's 64-win season ended in playoff disappointment. Now, with Lonzo Ball joining Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley, can the Cavs reach new heights? Oklahoma City's young core, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren, looks poised for a breakout year. Locked On Thunder host Rylan Siyles and Locked On Cavs host Danny Cunningham analyze defensive matchups, debate what constitutes success for both teams, and explore how they stack up against other Eastern and Western Conference powerhouses.Will Cleveland's revamped roster finally deliver a deep playoff run? Can OKC's rising stars challenge the West's elite? Listen for expert insights on two of the NBA's most intriguing contenders.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

10 Syys 34min

Thunder's Top 100 Triumph: SGA at #2, Holmgren's Potential, and Surprising SnubsOklahoma City Thunder fans, rejoice! The NBA's top 100 players list is out, and OKC's roster is making waves. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander claims the #2 spot, while Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren crack the top 30. But it's not all celebration - some rankings raise eyebrows and spark debate. From Holmgren's sky-high potential to unexpected omissions like Cason Wallace, this breakdown covers it all. Plus, get insider perspective on the list-making process and why certain players landed where they did.Tune in for expert analysis on the Thunder's bright future and how these rankings could shape the upcoming NBA season.0:00 Thunder well-represented in top 100 list 5:05 Breaking down Thunder players in top 30 14:52 Analyzing Thunder players ranked 68-83 19:28 Cason Wallace snubbed from top 100 list 24:32 Chet Holmgren's potential to climb rankings 28:39 Grizzlies' complaints about player rankingsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

9 Syys 29min

Thunder's title hopes shaken? Rookie injury, Clippers controversy, and NBA's global dominance debate.Rylan Stiles breaks down Thomas Sorber's ACL tear and its impact on Oklahoma City's frontcourt rotation. The LA Clippers face scrutiny over alleged salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard, raising questions about fair play in the NBA. Stiles argues why NBA champions deserve the "world champions" title, citing the league's ability to attract top global talent.Tune in for expert analysis on how these developments could reshape the Thunder's season and the broader NBA landscape.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

8 Syys 30min

Pablo Torre broke a crazy potential scandal involving Kawhi Leonard, the Los Angeles Clippers, Steve Ballmer and some suspicious money. NBA Squad breaks down all that we know, what this could mean for the league and much more! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nba Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Follow the Locked On Podcast NetworkTwitter 📲 https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetworkTikTok 📲 https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonsports Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/offers/ #NBA #Basketball #Podcast #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast

5 Syys 33min

Thunder Training Camp Buzz: Rookies, Breakouts, and Championship DreamsOklahoma City Thunder's upcoming training camp takes center stage as host Rylan Stiles and guest Derek Parker dissect key storylines. From rookie sensations Thomas Sorber and Nikola Topic to Chet Holmgren's potential leap, the duo explores OKC's evolving roster. Parker spotlights Aaron Wiggins as a potential breakout star, analyzing his offensive prowess and postseason performance. The conversation shifts to balancing championship aspirations with player development, drawing parallels to the San Antonio Spurs' dynasty. Isaiah Joe and Isaiah Hartenstein's budding chemistry adds intrigue to the Thunder's offensive schemes. Tune in for expert insights on OKC's path to NBA glory and the fascinating dynamics shaping their upcoming season.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

4 Syys 33min

NBA Power Rankings Shakeup: Thunder Reign Supreme, But Who's Next?The Oklahoma City Thunder claim the top spot in this definitive NBA power rankings breakdown. Hosts Rylan Stiles and Brandon Rahbar dissect all 30 teams, debating the merits of contenders like the Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Houston Rockets. They analyze key offseason moves, assess young talent, and weigh conference strength as they rank from best to worst.The discussion heats up around middle-tier teams, with spirited debates on the New York Knicks, LA Clippers, and Los Angeles Lakers. Lower-ranked squads aren't forgotten, as the hosts examine their potential for improvement or decline. From Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Thunder to Nikola Jokic's Nuggets, no stone is left unturned in this comprehensive NBA landscape analysis.Tune in for expert insights on your favorite team's standing and the reasoning behind these controversial rankings.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

3 Syys 44min