Podcasts about josh giddey

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the thought of trading for Damian Lillard, Josh Giddey as the 6th man, and some Eastern Conference over/unders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton pick their most intriguing players for the upcoming NBA season, talk Dame trades, rest rules, and more. Then ESPN's Andrew Lopez joins to preview the Pelicans and Spurs.  2:10- Josh Giddey. 12:25- Giddey's FIBA play 14:00- Kristaps Porzingis' fit in Boston 20:25- Who are the favorites in the East? 21:10- Miami Heat discussion 23:00- Lamelo Ball talk 25:30 What went wrong with Lamelo last year 27:00- Kai Jones' social media brigade 33:15- Trae Young's season outlook 35:00- Tyrese Maxey's season outlook 38:00- Deandre Ayton's importance to Phoenix's sucess 40:50- Damian Lillard updates 44:00- Dame to Toronto? 49:30- Resting Policy. 51:00- Andrew Lopez joins 54:50- Injuries plaguing New Orleans 1:00:00- Latest on Zion 1:07:45- How many games will Zion play 1:11:15- Pelicans pick equity 1:19:15- Why the Pelicans aren't in the Dame sweepstakes 1:22:00- Spurs expectations after getting Wemby 1:30:30- Devin Vassell's outlook 1:35:30- Jeremy Sochan's fit on the Spurs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The OKC Thunder have a few untouchable players on their roster? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might be the lone untouchable piece for the Oklahoma City Thunder, but what does that mean for Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, and Josh Giddey? Will Sam Presti ever make a big trade for a Giannis Antetokounmpo level of player? Are Mikal Bridges or Cameron Johnson better trade targets? Will Chet Holmgren win Rookie of the Year over Victor Wembanyama? Can Mark Daigneault win coach of the Year? Why the Timberwolves are not the team to model after. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical plus an additional $20 off by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The OKC Thunder could see Josh Giddey take a massive leap this season as a scorer, but what are the keys to success for Giddey and the Thunder this season? Could Josh Giddey learn from his Oklahoma City Thunder teammate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? Where should the Bricktown boys put their new arena? Can Chet Holmgren or Jalen Williams average 20 points per game? Will Ousmane Dieng take a leap this season? How good can the Thunder be to go All-in? Who will be in OKC when the new arena opens? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical plus an additional $20 off by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The OKC Thunder and Oklahoma City have proposed a new arena plan, Rylan Stiles and Clemente Almanza discuss the new arena plus the upcoming Oklahoma City Thunder season. The Thunder might roster three future All-Stars already. Will OKC make the playoffs this year? Can the Thunder see Ousmane Dieng break out? How will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren fit together? Will Cason Wallace play for the NBA G-League squad? Will the Bricktown boys be impacted by the new rest rules? Who will be cut by the Thunder this training camp? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical plus an additional $20 off by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.  Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, dive deep into the audacious plans by Oklahoma City to give the Thunder a cutting-edge downtown arena, marking a commitment that echoes till 2050. As Mayor David Holt labels it, a 'win-win', we dissect what this means for the franchise, the fans, and the city's economy. But that's not where basketball's crescendo stops! We'll also touch on the rising global stars from Canada's basketball scene to the impressive strides of players like Josh Giddey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Basketball's horizon looks brighter than ever. Join us as we traverse from the local beats of OKC to the international rhythm of hoops!

The OKC Thunder and the City of Oklahoma City have seen their new arena proposal released to the public. With a vote set for December 12th Rylan Stiles gives his thoughts on this new arena for downtown Bricktown. Why the Oklahoma City Thunder staying in OKC through 2050 matters, and the breakdown of what the new arena would feature. Plus, the 2023 FIBA World Cup wrapped up. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proved to be a SUPERSTAR. Josh Giddey was incredible for a 20-year-old. Jack White gave energy, Davis Bertans shot triples, and will Lu Dort progress? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical plus an additional $20 off by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.  Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacob, Justin, Nick, and Tayler jump in to discuss the big takeaways from the FIBA World Cup including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's ascent, Lu Dort's role, Josh Giddey's development and more. Then we play the Great NBA 2k Ratings Game including ratings trivia, guessing the Thunder's ranking, and predicting what OKC's ratings will be at the end of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South East Melbourne Phoenix superstar Mitch Creek joined Kane and Bucks to talk about the time he spent playing in the Puerto Rican national league this year, the Phoenix's new coach Mike Kelly, their rivalry with Melbourne United, his relationship with Josh Giddey, the injury to Alan Williams, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Oklahoma City Thunder have seen Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have a fantastic FIBA World Cup run, but Team Canada was upset by Team Serbia in the Semi-Finals of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. What happened to SGA? Can the OKC Thunder be a 3 seed? Will the Thunder win 54+ games this season? Can Oklahoma City see Ousmane Dieng turn into a rotational piece this season? Will Jalen Williams progress similarly to Josh Giddey? Will Isaiah Joe have a huge uptick in points per game? How will the Bricktown boys perform in National TV games? Will Chet Holmgren win Rookie of the Year over Victor Wembanyama?! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The TBU crew provides a FIBA Basketball World Cup update where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort (Canada), Davis Bertans (Latvia), Josh Giddey and Jack White (Australia) represent the Thunder and their respective nations on the world stage. Nick also caught up with Cason Wallace to get the latest on his summer and mindset going into his rookie season. The Thunder Basketball Universe is presented by COOP Ale Works.

Clemente and Hunter are back! They discuss the FIBA games with the impressive performances from Josh Giddey and SGA along with much more!

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been well-represented at the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has led the way for Team Canada. SGA made a superstar-level impact on Team Canada Sunday and showed a lot of people what he is made of, answering a ton of questions. Now, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes on Luka Doncic with a chance to make a massive STATEMENT. How good is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? Where does he rank in the NBA? Josh Giddey wrapped up his World Cup for the Australia Boomers, how can he overhaul his scoring profile at the NBA level for the OKC Thunder? Plus, the Bricktown boys have a Davis Bertans Dilemma as he continues to nail threes for Team Latvia in the FIBA World Cup. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The OKC Thunder are embarking on one of the more exciting teams in the NBA and one of their most exciting seasons since 2017. The Oklahoma City Thunder might have a player in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander who can lead the entire NBA in points per game. Will SGA take more three-pointers this season? Will the Thunder have spacing issues? How will Mark Daigneault handle Davis Bertans? Who is the swing player in the rotation for Oklahoma City? Can Ousmane Dieng progress in year two? Josh Giddey and Chet Holmgren have not hit the three ball this summer, why the context suggests that is not a concern. Plus, Cason Wallace, Isaiah Joe, and Vasilije Micic will be tasked with a lot this season. How good can Jalen Williams be from beyond the arc? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED.  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.  FANDUEL 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)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacob and Tayler talk about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's and Josh Giddey's FIBA performance, revisit last off-season's points-per-game predictions, then make predictions for the 2023-24 Thunder season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. go over the new All-Defense rules for the WNBA, recap Team USA's dominant win over Jordan + their lineup change, check in on the surging Washington Mystics, gift-giving etiquette and more!If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com.If you'd like to join our Dunker Spot Playoff watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotTIME STAMPS1:00 -- WNBA News (Players of the Week, Award schedule, All-Defense changes)7:30 -- FIBA World Cup (Team USA, Josh Giddey love)29:00 -- Washington Mystics43:15 -- Los Angeles Sparks51:50 -- Other Thoughts (Chicago Sky, Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream fan experience) 1:01:30 -- Mailbag 1:20:00 -- Free ThrowsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rylan Stiles dives into the OKC Thunder taking over the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey look like the two best players on the National stage, are the Oklahoma City Thunder duo the best backcourt in the NBA? Can the Thunder capitalize on this window? Can OKC turn around Davis Bertans' image? Can Lu Dort improve? How can Jack White make this Oklahoma City roster? SGA and Giddey complement each other well. Does Josh Giddey respond super well to Mark Daigneault's coaching style? The third quarter takeovers continue. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel This episode is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, Official Sportsbook of Locked On. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED.  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.  FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have real actual basketball to talk about! The FIBA World Cup is in group play. Team Canada was in action earlier this morning led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and even earlier Josh Giddey led the Boomers and Team Australia to a win over Japan. Then the Thunder Buddies: Joe Mussatto and Michael Martin fantasy draft FIBA players to build the best teams possible for international/FIBA basketball rules.   For more Thunder Buddies Podcast updates, Thunder news, highlights and more make sure to follow @ThunderBudPod on Twitter! Also make sure to rate the show 5 stars on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!   Host: Michael Martin (@MichaelOnSports) Analyst: Joe Mussatto (@Joe_Mussatto) Producer: Michael Martin

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Jacob, JD, Justin, Nick, and Tayler get together to discuss the latest from FIBA including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort on Team Canada and Josh Giddey on Team Australia. Then we look back at our minutes predictions from last season and evaluate what we got right and what we got wrong. Then we look ahead to the coming season and discuss who gets minutes and who gets left out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Seeing how Josh and Shai are dominating these games gets us a little excited because together they are much better than they are apart. 

FIBA World Cup 2023: Australis vs Germany, Dante Exum & Josh Green contribute but the Boomers fall. Then Dwight Powell and Canada vs Lebanon, Canada is very good. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) discusses why the Dallas Mavericks need what Dante Exum can do and how he's helping Australia in the FIBA World Cup 2023. Are we underrating how much Dante Exum could help the Mavs? How did Josh Green help the Aussies even if he came off the bench? What happened with Josh Giddey, Patty Mills, and Australia at the end of the game? How did Canada dominate Lebanon in their 2nd FIBA win? Subscribe to Our Subtext to Get Texts from Nick & Isaac

The Oklahoma City Thunder are starring down the barrel of one of the most exciting seasons in the last half decade. The OKC Thunder have one of the best young cores in the entire NBA, and could see a massive leap in win total again! With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way, how many other All-Stars are in Bricktown? Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren make strong cases. Can Ousmane Dieng take a leap this season? Will Mark Daigneault win coach of the year? How good can the Thunder be on the defensive end of the floor? Rylan Stiles answers it all to grade your takes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 after their roster moves of TyTy Washington and Usman Garuba? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code locked when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler discuss the latest FIBA exhibition games including Josh Giddey's strong play. Then, we draft our favorite Thunder matchups from the recently released NBA schedule, including Chet Holmgren vs Victor Wembanyama, a play-in rematch against the Rudy Gobert and the Minnesota Timberwolves, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rylan Stiles of Locked On Thunder joins Josh Lloyd to look over the Oklahoma City Thunder, where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey can improve, the impact of Chet Holgren, the youth of the roster, trade candidates, regression candidates, breakout candidates, and a fun grid game! The Locked On Fantasy Basketball Podcast is brought to you by Basketball Monster. Apply for FBI x LOFB World Cup here https://forms.gle/PeCpvaJwoL5V1UYMA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Intro Music by Ben Lloyd TikTok Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 20 years the new Australian group will be coming through some of which will be donning Josh's name but most will be wearing his signature shoe and be wearing his number and as each of these young men get interviewed they will say “I think my game is a lot like JG he's my inspiration” thus the legend of Andrew Gaze will forever live on.

Rylan 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 of the floor this season? What is the ceiling of Josh Giddey? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Schlecht and Michele Berra discuss if there is a buy low price on Pascal Siakam that makes sense, how young Josh Giddey is, and Shai's improvement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rylan 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 Mark Daigneault's deep bench unit led by Cason Wallace, Vasilije Micic, Kenrich Williams, Aaron Wiggins, Ousmane Dieng, Aleksej Pokusevski, and others! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you.   FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacob, JD, and Tayler discuss Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey's role in FIBA basketball, then the guys draft who they think will be the Thunder's top 10 rotation players! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 handle the FIBA scrimmages? What should you look for with SGA and Dort? Why is Josh Giddey playing in FIBA so important for his development? Plus, an interesting note on the Thunder's depth. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you.   FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, when you bet on a Super Bowl Winner, you can GET BONUS BETS EVERY TIME THEY WIN IN THE REGULAR SEASON! FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Rylan 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 of the Bricktown boys? Who should be on the Thunder's radar in the latest NBA power rankings? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh Giddey to Chet will be one of the best passing displays we will see this season in the NBA.

Rylan 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 the biggest leap for the Thunder? Why Ousmane Dieng and Cason Wallace could swing the season for OKC. Could Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earn the NBA MVP award during the 2023-24 NBA season? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 Washington beat out Tre Mann? Is there anything for Jeremiah Robinson-Earl or Usman Garuba to grab a roster spot in OKC? What is the decision with Victor Oladipo? Does the Thunder have sought-after players on the roster block? Rylan Stiles dives into it all, plus drop your Locked on Thunder mailbag questions on Youtube or Twitter @Rylan_Stiles. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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, and Cason Wallace? What will Vasilije Micic add? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Rylan 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 season? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rylan 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 Cason Wallace, Keyontae Johnson, and Vasilije Micic hit with Chet? Is Jared Butler good? Who should earn two-way deals? What if Ousmane Dieng breaks out? Can the Bricktown boys get through the offseason? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 protect in an expansion draft? Plus your mailbag questions, Rylan Stiles dives into all! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free Yeti style tumbler. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code MLB when you register.Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA for 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self. PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNBA or enter promo code LOCKEDONNBA for a free Yeti style tumbler. You won't want to take your birddogs off we promise you. Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code MLB when you register.Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code LOCKED. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA for 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self. PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

J-Will joins Paris and Nick from Summer League to talk about the growth he's seen from the guys he played with last summer, as well as what it's been like playing with fellow big Chet Holmgren this summer. The TBU crew also breaks down Thunder free agency and Paris gives an update on her trip to Australia with Josh Giddey. The Thunder Basketball Universe is presented by COOP Ale Works. 

The 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 OKC. Patty Mills is joining the Bricktown boys as well. Why is Sam Presti grabbing all these players? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA for 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self.  PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 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 depth is Oklahoma City going to have? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors dot com. Let's ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. PrizePicks First time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That's PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDON FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don't miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL 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) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices