# Top Russell Westbrook Moments | What Are the EXPECTATIONS for OKC Thunder This Season?

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Podcast: [Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343)
Published: 2026-08-25T01:08:16+00:00
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## Resource

Russell Westbrook’s legacy in Oklahoma City takes center stage as the Oklahoma City Thunder look to build on his foundation—can this current squad turn expectation into another championship run? Rylan Stiles and Austin relive Westbrook’s iconic moments, from his electrifying 20-20-20 game to his loyalty after Kevin Durant’s departure, and discuss his lasting influence both on and off the court. Key topics include Westbrook’s MVP season, impact on Thunder culture, and how his commitment paved the way for stars like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren. The hosts break down the Thunder’s offseason moves, loss of important role players, and rising pressure on young talent to deliver. Is it truly “title or bust” for the Thunder this season? Austin offers bold projections for playoff success and weighs in on what must go right for Oklahoma City to reclaim NBA glory.

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