Podcast host Ryan Woods, beat writer Brandon Rahbar, and other Daily Thunder contributors keep you informed and entertained. Come for the news, rumors, and Thunder nuggets; stay for the special guests, games, and nonsense. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dailythunder/support
133 Available Episodes (133 Total)Average duration: 00:34:55
Apr 18, 2023
2022-23 Thunder Season Review & Offseason Preview
01:53:26
Brandon, Ryan and Spenser review the Thunder's incredible season and all of their favorite moments. Then look ahead to another key offseason for Sam Presti and the front office.
WE'RE BACK! Thunder Mid-Season Report with Brandon Rahbar
00:56:29
What's up everybody! We're excited to bring back the Daily Thunder Podcast. Ryan and Brandon will drop a new episode each week for the rest of the 2021-2022 season and beyond! ThunderUP
SGA's Extension + Kemba's Buyout + 2021 Summer League Preview
01:09:39
Ryan, Spencer and Brandon discuss Shai's contract extension. Kemba Walker's buyout, what it means for the 2021-22 Thunder roster and rotation. And finally, a preview of Summer League starting on Sunday afternoon!
Ryan, Brandon and Spencer react to the 2021 NBA Draft! OKC shocks the world taking Josh Giddey at 6! We react to all of OKC's activity... the positives/negatives/surprises/concerns and more!
Host Ryan Woods is joined by special guest Brian Gill (host of @SpreadFloorNBA podcast, and @MadAboutMovies podcast) to talk the top of the NBA draft // Mavs Front Office changes // and their Top 5 Basketball Movies of all time!
Ryan, Brandon and Spenser dive deeeeeeeep on the Thunder's draft options - trading up - trading back - staying put... prospects they like and ones they don't.
"Welcome to Oklahoma City, Scottie Barnes." Ryan Woods, Spenser Davis, John Napier, and Cray Allred commiserate together with our listeners while learning where the Thunder fell in the 2021 Draft Lottery (#6, #16, and #18).
Host Ryan Woods and special guest Spenser Davis make selections for the first of many mock drafts leading up to the 2021 NBA Draft! S/O to Tankathon for the simulation!
OKC Wins Its Season Finale... We Have LOTS of Thoughts
00:31:29
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar react to a hysterical and maddening night at The Peake, and say goodbye to another season in OKC Thunder history.
Russ Triple Double Fuels OKC's Tank To 11th Straight Loss
00:24:25
Daily Thunder Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar and DT Podcast Host Ryan Woods talk Darius Bazley's career high game, Russell Westbrook's enduring greatness, Poku's razzle dazzle and OKC's updated draft lottery odds.
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss OKC's "mega loss" at Detroit // Shai's injury update // and the ramifications of this losing streak.
Host Ryan Woods flies solo tonight to discuss Thunder/Cavs and how important this loss was for draft lottery's sake. Also we say goodbye to Darius Miller.
Pistons Hand OKC its 3rd Straight Loss, 132-108 // The Tank Rolls On
00:28:42
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar react to OKC/DET, and a tankathon update after a very positive night around the league for the Thunder.
OKC Falls to Memphis // Shai's Injury Announcement // Trade Deadline Primer
00:22:25
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar wrap up tonight's Thunder/Grizzlies game, talk Shai's injury and the implications of his absence, and finally a trade deadline primer for what could be a very busy day for Sam Presti and the Thunder.
Thunder Lose 123-102 as They Continue to Embrace the Tank.
00:43:00
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar talk Thunder/Bulls, Moses Brown, Prospects we're looking forward to seeing in the Big Dance and more!
Daily Thunder Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar breaks down OKC's 119-97 loss to the NY Knicks with a sprinkle of 2021 draft pick talk added in for good measure.
THE NEW AND IMPROVED POKU!! OKC outlasts Dallas 116-108 on a strange anniversary at The Peake.
00:25:16
Host Ryan Woods is back with DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar to discuss OKC's win vs. Dallas. Poku, Shai and Theo's great nights, plus a look back at this night last year when the NBA closed up shop for four months.
Well Hello There, Ty Jerome! // JerseyGate // OKC Tops Atlanta 118-109.
00:37:10
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss Thunder/Hawks. Ty Jerome's debut. A hilarious jersey situation. and OKC's tank taking on water.
Daily Thunder Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar breaks down the Thunder's clutch win over the Spurs including SGA's career game, Lu Dort's game winner, draft pick odds
Cavs are better than the Thunder... at being bad. (Subtitle: SGA is so good.)
00:24:11
Daily Thunder Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar and DT Contributors Ian Kayanja and JD Tailor discuss SGA's stellar game and All Star case, debate the OKC young core vs the Cavs young core, to tank or not to tank and Mark Daigneault's coaching credentials.
Deja Vu? The Shorthanded Thunder Lose Another OT Thriller in L.A.
00:35:19
DT Editor in Chief joins the postgame show to talk Thunder/Lakers!
Last night was our first live show! This show will hit your podcast feeds a little later than usual because I (Ryan) forgot to hit record on the my end before Cray and I got started... *facepalm emoji*... so thanks for your patience! Follow @dailythunder on twitter and subscribe on Youtube to join the conversation right after the final buzzer!
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar are here to talk OKC's close loss to Minnesota. Why this loss is a win, a potential Horford trade partner, and some thoughts from today's podcast with Anna Horford!
Open a bottle of La Marka Prosecco because Brandon Rahbar and Olivia Panchal are chatting with the host of The Horford Happy Hour and Thunder center Al Horford’s sister, Anna.
In this episode, she talks about what Al is like as a big brother, being an aunt, and how OKC has embraced the Horford family. Anna also gives her perspective on what makes Al such a respected teammate and leader, what went wrong in Philly, and what it’s been like to have him on a young rebuilding team after such an accomplished career. We also get to the bottom of the 2016 Horford to OKC rumor and find out Anna’s secret Thunder crush.
Host Ryan Woods and DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss the Thunder's surprising win over the Rockets. How did this happen? and will OKC ever get "the tank" just right.
Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar and Managing Editor Spenser Davis find positives in Houston's blow out win over OKC, discuss Poku in the G League and look ahead to the 2021 Draft.
DT Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar fills in for Ryan Woods to discuss the Thunder's 102-97 road win over the Suns, Shai's All Star chances and OKC's draft pick situation.
Host Ryan Woods and DT beat writer Brandon Rahbar react to OKC's win in Portland, Lillard's petty shoe drop, Shai's stardom, and finally some thoughts on the top-5 teams in the NBA.
Justin Hickey (@jhickness9) joins host Ryan Woods from the room where it happened... Staples Center, to break down OKC's loss/SGA/Dort/ then we get his thoughts on his dream future draft prospect, Emoni Bates.
I'm joined tonight by beat writer Brandon Rahbar and senior writer Olivia Panchal to breakdown OKC's loss to the Nuggets in Denver and the start of a lenghty west-coast trip.
Host Ryan Woods is joined by DT contributor Ian for a breakdown of tonight's stunning 22-point comeback win against Billy Donovan and the Chicago Bulls + Ian and Ryan discuss OKC's options going forward and players they like in the upcoming NBA Draft!
In this episode, Brandon chats with Deputy Editor of Billboard Magazine and 76ers Trust the Process thought leader Andrew Unterberger about the similarities and differences he sees between the Thunder and the 76ers rebuilding processes. We also open up the DT mailbag and answer all your burning questions about tanking and trades.
Daily Thunder Senior Writer, Olivia Panchal, stops by to discuss the Thunder's 128-99 loss to the Lakers + Olivia and Ryan give their take on Oklahoma City's new uniforms.
Host Ryan Woods and Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss the Thunder's loss to the Spurs + some thoughts on a bombshell James Harden Press Conference and what it could mean for OKC.
Thunder Avenges Pelicans Blow Out: But at What Cost?
00:13:53
Podcast Host Ryan Woods and Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss OKC's 111-110 win over the Pelicans. Come for the praise of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darius Bazley and Lu Dort, stay for the agonizing over the future draft pick.
Host Ryan Woods and Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar discuss the young core of Darius Bazley, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort and Theo Maledon's play in leading the Thunder to a road win over the Magic. Ryan and Brandon also answer Twitter questions about tanking and OKC's winning culture.
Daily Thunder Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar with a rapid 7 minute recap of beloved former Thunder player Steven Adams' first game back and his Pelicans' route of OKC.
Thunder U Play Like Upperclassmen in 118-107 Loss to Magic
00:12:32
Host Ryan Woods and Beat Writer Brandon Rahbar are impressed with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Isaiah Roby, and Lu Dort in the Thunder's close loss to the undefeated Orlando Magic.
Thunder basketball is back! OKC rookies ice the Spurs 121-108.
00:18:40
Daily Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar and Daily Thunder contributor Ryan Woods discuss Shai, Poku, Maledon and the new look Thunder's first preseason game.
Cray Allred breaks down the most significant events from draft night for the Thunder and Daily Thunder. Check out the Twitter replay broadcast for how we reacted to OKC's wheeling and dealing in the moment.