A Podcast that covers the Oklahoma City Thunder and the NBA Draft
A lot to cover in this week`s pod. The Thunder is on a 3 game winning streak, in which it finally clicks more and more between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey. I also look at Jalen Williams`great Rookie campaign and Tre Mann`s struggle in year 2.Twitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrock
The Thunder are 1-2 in their last 3 games including the bummer against Houston, but that is not the focus of this podcast. Instead I looked at the numbers of last season after 21 games and compared those with the stats this year. Who got better? Who got worse? What are the differences?Twitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrockTwitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrock
Does anybody actually read this?Twitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrockTwitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrock
The Thunder is 2-2 in their last 4 including an amazing show against the Knicks, putting up 145 points at MSG.Twitter.com/NKohrockTwitter.com/NKohrockInstagram.com/nickkohrock
The winning streak is over. OKC lost two in a row against the Bucks & Pistons.I take a deeper look into the SGA & Giddey pairing and talk about why I believe Ousmane Dieng will make it.Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Thunder win again! This time against Orlando after an amazing by, yep you guessed it, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
After beating the Clippers twice, they had a comeback W in OT against the Mavs on the road in Dallas.SGA once again played great with 38p & 9a. The All - NBA Campaign is underway!Twitter.com/NKohrock
Finally the NBA is back! And so is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and he was spectacular in his return from injury.I also talk about expectations for every Player for this upcoming season.Twitter.com/NKohrock
In todays episode I cover both Thunder wins against Maccabi and the Pistons.I also go deeper into what Poku needs to make it, Ousmane Dieng's development, Jalen Williams role and more...Twitter.com/NKohrock
In this episode I cover the 4 player trade that sends Favors to Houston, talk about the first preason game against the Nuggets and give my thoughts about Wemby vs Scoot.Twitter.com/NKohrock
I'm back from summer break! A lot to talk about in this pod:- Chet & Shai's Injuries- Ty is gone- Media Day takeaways- Vit got traded- My experience at the Eurobasket 2022and more...Twitter.com/NKohrock
The last pod for the season!I talk about Kenrich's new deal and my takeaways from Summer League.Twitter.com/NKohrock
In this episode I discuss the return of Mike Muscala and Lu Dort's contract extension for 5y/$87.5M to stay in Oklahoma City.Twitter.com/NKohrock
In this episode I talk about the Thunder picking up Roby's option, declining Muscala's and making Lu Dort a restricted free agent. What could a potenial Dort contract look like and who's even going to be here next season?Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Draft is in the books!We selected Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams and Jaylin Williams, while also trading up to no.11 to pick Ousmane Dieng!Twitter.com/NKohrock
In this episode I discuss my final big board for the Thunder.I also talk about possibile trade scenarios and my favorite for #2 and #12.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Tari Eason in slighty more than 15 minutes.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Jalen Duren in 15 minutes, but before that I talk about the trade OKC did with Denver and the recent Shaedon Sharpe rumors.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Most major outlets have Jabari Smith at no.1.Is that validated? Should he be the guy the Magic select?Twitter.com/NKohrock
We did it! The Thunder got lucky and received the No. 2 overall pick as well as the 12th overall pick in the 2022 Draft!Twitter.com/NKohrock
Chet Holmgren the next Rudy Gobert with a 3 point shot? Twitter.com/NKohrock
I finally start to talk about the prospects for the NBA Draft.Starting off with my No.1 guy in the class: Paolo Banchero Twitter.com/NKohrock
Alex Speers (@Albabycakes) from Down To Dunk (@DownToDunk) & The Saturday Slam and Jam (@AthleticNBAShow) joined me once again to take a look back at the Thunder season.We discussed the Rookie class, things we did and didn't like, the NBA Draft, the Thunder core and so much more!Twitter.com/NKohrock
This Celtics team is special! Every time they get jabbed, they counter punch and hit you with an uppercut.They go up 3-0 against Bruce Brown and look to close the series out on Monday.Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Celtics take a demanding 2-0 lead in another game the Nets could've won.I talk about what went well for both teams and what to adjust when the series continues in Brooklyn for game 3.Twitter.com/NKohrock
What a game! The Celtics win Game 1 115-114 after Jayson Tatum beats the buzzer! Playoff basketball baby!In this episode I talk about what went well for both teams and what adjustments the Nets especially have to make, if they want to win the series.Twitter.com/NKohrock
We made it through the season! Yay!In this Episode I discuss the end of season take aways and the positivity the Thunder players had during their exit interviews.I will also name the playoff series I'm going to cover!Twitter.com/NKohrock
Poku's 1st career triple double...yayTwitter.com/NKohrock
Nobody reads this anyways.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Well we will need luck on May 17th.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Led by Nikola Jokics 35 points (13-15 FG), 12 rebounds and eight assists, the Nuggets defeated the Thunder, 113-107. Aaron Gordon added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Nuggets in the victory, while Theo Maledon tallied 20 points, four rebounds and three assists for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 44-31 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 21-53.Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Celtics defeated the Thunder, 132-123. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 36 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while Jaylen Brown added 25 points and two steals in the victory. Tre Mann tallied a career-high 35 points (7-12 3pt FG) for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 45-28 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 20-52.Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Magic defeated the Thunder, 90-85. Wendell Carter Jr. recorded a career-high 30 points (12-15 FG), along with 16 rebounds for the Magic, while Cole Anthony added six points and seven assists in the victory. Darius Bazley tallied a team-high 18 points for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Magic improve to 19-53 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 20-51.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Tre Mann comes back home to Florida and really shows off. 25 points on 19 shots for the former Gator.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Shai with another big night in San Antonio, but also a few bad decisions.Twitter.com/NKohrock
In todays pod I recap the game against the Grizzlies and the Hornets.Is Lindy Waters III a keeper? Bazley with two good games and obviously Shai is magnificient.Twitter.com/NKohrock
Another one for the tank....Twitter.com/NKohrock
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues his magnificiant run by putting up 33p & 14a.Twitter.com/NKohrock
The Thunder lost 103-116 to the Utah Jazz and held close til the end and that despite major differences in shooting. The Jazz shot 23/52 (44.2%) from 3, while the Thunder only shot 8/40 (20%).Twitter.com/NKohrock
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines again with 33 points in just under 30 minutes.Twitter.com/NKohrock