{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder","slug":"locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343","podcast_index_feed_id":620343,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/TEsSygBL","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-thunder/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/997c114a-b046-460c-a16f-287631b27f88/151381e9-92d8-4b82-8e40-0d3a848015d1/3000x3000/uploads-2f1552451313691-4qke5mvw6o8-0986e6770a2d6e65468d94e59d985c66-2flocked-on-thunder-podcast-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked 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.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-01T08:20:43.109438+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343"},"episode":{"title":"OKC Thunder Schedule Release | What It Tells Us About the Season","slug":"okc-thunder-schedule-release-what-it-tells-us-about-the-season","published_at":"2026-08-17T06:34:37+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343/okc-thunder-schedule-release-what-it-tells-us-about-the-season","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-thunder/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/2bdbc5/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/997c114a-b046-460c-a16f-287631b27f88/episodes/289942cc-9528-4458-aa3f-6b505cd620be/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=997c114a-b046-460c-a16f-287631b27f88&awEpisodeId=289942cc-9528-4458-aa3f-6b505cd620be&feed=TEsSygBL","summary":"Oklahoma City Thunder’s favorable NBA schedule sets the stage for another dominant regular season—could a fourth straight No. 1 seed be within reach? Rylan Stiles breaks down OKC’s path, highlighting the impact of just 13 back-to-backs, a crucial seven-game homestand leading into the All-Star break, and manageable road trips. With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the helm and new faces set to step up after the departures of Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins, and Isaiah Joe, the Thunder’s depth remains a key advantage in a loaded Western Conference. Key topics include the significance of only facing the San Antonio Spurs three times, marquee matchups against the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers during rivalry week, and the return of Tyrese Haliburton to Paycom Center. Rylan Stiles analyzes how schedule logistics—not strength of schedule metrics—boost OKC’s title hopes and what this means for their quest to outpace Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs in the playoff hunt.","meta_description":"Oklahoma City Thunder’s favorable NBA schedule sets the stage for another dominant regular season—could a fourth straight No. 1 seed be within reach? Ryla…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2085,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343/episodes/okc-thunder-schedule-release-what-it-tells-us-about-the-season/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343/okc-thunder-schedule-release-what-it-tells-us-about-the-season.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}