JD and Tayler break down the Thunder's 119-107 win over the Utah Jazz. They start by discussing Chet's dominant two-way game, including a career high in points (during regulation), a dominant rebounding performance, more blocks, and two insane poster dunks. Then, they get into the performances of Shai, Dub, and Dort, before discussing the Thunder's defensive lapses and bench inefficiencies. They end the podcast giving their Spark OKC Spark's of the Week before looking ahead to the Thunder's upco...
Mar 21, 2024•40 min•Ep. 893
Jacob, JD, Justin, Nick, and Tayler break down the OKC Thunder's win over the Grizzlies in Memphis including a soft defensive performance, the strong play of Cason Wallace, and solid play from J-Dub and Chet. Then we give our Dave's Hot Chicken Hot Takes and a deep dive into how the standings will shake out in the West. Then we give an update on prediction standings and predict the week ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 892
Tayler breaks down the nationally televised 126-119 OKC Thunder victory over the Dallas Mavericks. He touches on some pre-game notes before diving into his big themes of the game, including Jalen Williams' ascension to Superstardom, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's performance, OKC's resilient defense after a slow start, the Josh Giddey Conundrum, and Cason Wallace's significant impact as a rookie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Mar 15, 2024•33 min•Ep. 891
Jacob, Nick and Tayler celebrate The Uncontested’s six year anniversary with a quick trip down memory lane, dive into the Thunder’s recent loss to the Pacers, discuss their Spark of the week, and do a temperature check on the Thunder’s bench players! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 890
Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler break down the Thunder's decisive victory over the Memphis Grizzlies including Josh Giddey's strong game, Cason Wallace's new career high, bench play and more. Then its time for Dave's Hot Chicken Hot Takes of the Week, and a look ahead to potential playoff matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 889
Justin and Jacob break down the Oklahoma City Thunder's comeback victory over the Miami Heat including: the return of Jaylin Williams and a strong outing from the OKC Bench, Josh Giddey stacking positive games, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties another Thunder record, Chet Holmgren's development and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 09, 2024•33 min•Ep. 888
Jacob dives into the Thunder’s 128-120 win against the Blazers, the OKC bench’s struggles, breakout games for Josh Giddey and Gordon Hayward, plus more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 07, 2024•32 min•Ep. 887
JD Silva breaks down the Thunder's ugly loss in LA on the second night of a back-to-back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 05, 2024•24 min•Ep. 886
Jacob, Justin, Nick, and Tayler dive into the OKC Thunder's back and forth win over the Suns including: rebounding struggles, swarming defense, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's craftiness, Aaron Wiggins' huge game and more. Then we its time for our Dave's Hot Chicken Hot takes and an update on the prediction standings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 885
Tayler breaks down the Thunder's 132-118 loss to the Spurs, including the Thunder's uncharacteristic poor defensive effort, the Spurs' huge offensive performance in comparison to the rest of their season, Dort's second consecutive poor performance, Giddey + Dort lineup concerns, Shai still squeezing out another 30+ point game, and Chet vs. Wemby. He ends the pod reading off comments and questions from the live stream before briefly looking ahead to the Thunder's next couple of games. Learn more ...
Mar 01, 2024•39 min•Ep. 884
Silva, Tayler, Jacob, and Nick break down the Thunder's second consecutive win against the Rockets, this time, on national TV. They touch on the dominance of the Thunder's Big 3 and break down the differences of the Thunder and Rockets' respective "rebuilds". They discuss Alperen Sengun and debate the narrative that Sam Presti was wrong for trading away his draft rights. They end the podcast with each host's, "Spark of the Week" before diving into some initial 2024 NBA Draft thoughts. Learn more...
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 883
Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler break down the Thunder's big comeback win over the Houston Rockets including Chet Holmgren's dominance, Shai's superstardom, Lu Dort's stellar play and more. Then its time for the Dave's Hot Chicken take of the week, and an update on the predictions standings. Lastly, we go Around the Association and dive into the playoff picture in the West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 882
Jacob and Tayler jump on the show to talk about the OKC Thunder’s dismantling of the Washington Wizards, Josh Giddey’s nice bounce back game, Chet’s post-All Star surge, and MUCH more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 24, 2024•36 min•Ep. 881
Tayler and Jacob break down the Thunder's huge 129-107 win over the Los Angeles Clippers in the first game out of the All-Star Break. They discuss the stellar defensive performance, the Thunder's hot three point shooting, the big rotation adjustments from Coach Daigneault, and the bench's significant contribution. They end the podcast discussing the starters' dominant night led by the Thunder's bonafide Big Three. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 23, 2024•39 min•Ep. 880
JD, Jacob, Nick and Tayler talk about the OKC Thunder’s best and worst case scenarios for the rest of the season, look forward to the playoffs, and take your mailbag questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 879
Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler, break down all the buzz from NBA All-Star weekend including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's first All-Star start. Then we introduce a new segment: Dave's Hot Chicken Hot Takes, where we fire off our hot takes and rate them on the Dave's scale. Then, we look ahead to the final 28 games of the season and discuss what our expectations are from the young Thunder team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 19, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 878
JD, Jacob, and Tayler cover the OKC Thunder’s 124-117 victory over the Orlando Magic, including Shai’s huge 2nd half, JDub’s continued dominance, and MUCH more! Then, we debut a new segment with our brand new sponsor, Spark! Lastly, we finish the show making some player predictions for the post-All Star Break run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 877
Jacob, Nick, and Justin discuss the Thunder’s up and down weekend with a loss in Dallas and a huge win against the Kings. Then, they dive into the Josh Giddey struggles and conundrum, how new players play a role, the impact Gordon Hayward may have, and MUCH more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 876
Nick, Tayler and Jacob break down all the moves from the NBA trade deadline, including the OKC Thunder trading for Charlotte’s Gordon Hayward. They evaluate his fit with the team, look around the league, and check in on some Thunder adjacent moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 875
Jacob, JD, Nick and Tayler join the show to break down the Oklahoma City Thunder's loss the the Utah Jazz including key themes and standout performances. Then, on trade deadline eve we all make predictions on whether or not OKC's makes a trade while breaking down all the latest transactions and rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 08, 2024•53 min•Ep. 874
Jacob, JD, Nick and Tayler join the show to break down the Thunder vs. Raptors double OT thriller and Josh Giddey’s huge game. Then, the guys make multiple Thunder trade calls to see who OKC might trade for, update their predictions, and play a game of “who says no?” for league-wide trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 873
Justin breaks down the Thunder's dominant victory over the Hornets including: first quarter energy, Cason Wallace's feistiness, Jaylin Williams' developing rim protection, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's All-Star play, Ousmane Dieng's development, All-Star Coach implications and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 03, 2024•27 min•Ep. 872
J.D. Silva and Tayler break down the big 105-100 win for the Thunder against the Denver Nuggets, including the Thunder's bench performance without Isaiah Joe, Big Mic's big game, Aaron Wiggins' continued impact, Chet's bounce-back game, and Shai's superstardom. Then, they end the podcast discussing the Thunder being well represented at this year's All-Star Weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 01, 2024•47 min•Ep. 871
Nick and JD recap Oklahoma City’s tough loss against Minnesota, which tied the regular season series. The Thunder now have 15 losses and sit second in the Western Conference standings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 30, 2024•24 min•Ep. 870
Jacob, Justin, and Nick discuss the Thunder's ugly loss to the Detroit Pistons, is it cause for concern? How do we view the loss in the context of the road stretch? The season? Then we talk about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander being named an NBA All-Star starter and who might be joining him in Indy. Then we discuss the 5 things OKC needs to do to stay atop the West in the 2nd half of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 869
Tayler and Jacob break down the Thunder's fifth-straight win and another dominating victory for OKC, this time against the Pelicans. They discuss the stellar defense holding the Pelicans to their season low in points, Chet's big game on both ends of the floor, Cason's impact off the bench, Shai continuing to do superstar things, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2024•29 min•Ep. 868
Jacob and Tayler discuss the OKC Thunder’s blowout of Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, SGAs masterpiece, the Chet vs. Wemby narrative and more! Then they recap the Thunder’s wild win against the Portland Trail Blazers and OKCs position atop the Western Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2024•48 min•Ep. 867
Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler break down the Thunder's road trip including the wild game in Utah, and the slugfest in Minnesota. What did we learn? Do we have any concerns? How do we feel about the bench? Will the Thunder make a trade? Then we play The Uncontested Classic: Take it or Leave It including: J-Will's minutes, is Micic trade bait, how high can J-Dub soar and more! Then we give a prediction standings update and go Around the Association for mid-season NBA superlatives. Learn more about...
Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 866
Justin breaks down the Thunder's wild victory in Salt Lake City, taking down on of the hottest teams in the NBA. Big themes include: Fourth Quarter Dub, the Clutch gene, a massive block from Chet Holmgren, a career performance from Cason Wallace starting in place of Lu Dort, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's aggressiveness, and another great performance from Josh Giddey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 19, 2024•28 min•Ep. 865
JD, Jacob, and Tayler discuss the Thunder’s 0-2 trip to Los Angeles, Shai’s injury and Micic emergence. Then, the predict the rest of the January schedule and talk some possible Thunder trade scenarios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 864
