Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder

 Segment 1: Melo Trade becomes official. What does the Melo move say about Oklahoma City? The NBA shop has KD Jersey's for 19.99 but Melo still full price.     Segment 2: What does staying in OKC do for PG when it comes to marketing? Why Thunder has a coolness factor that is often ignored here in OKC. \  Segment 3. Thunder getting younger.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: At what point did Russ start to think he was better than KD? Kevin Love getting 120-million from the Cavs. He doesn't bet on himself.   Segment 2: Throwing a little shade at the Dallas Mavericks. Dirk comes back for 21 seasons.     Segment 3. Why Melo will watch D-Wade closely. Wade offered 25 million to play in China for three years. Melo will end his career in China. China will become the next landing spot for    several NBA stars.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Thunder was doing everything they can to save money, but you still can't call them cheap. It's fair to discuss the window OKC has with Russ and PG. Dakari Johnson is now a Grizz.   Segment 2: Enes Kanter on Kevin Durant. These words go against everything I have been told by players, about how much they support each other in free agency.    Segment 3. The problem with working in an opinionated business. You get yourself into assuming situations. We don't know how Kawhi, DeMar, PG, and LBJ are going to like their new circumstances.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: What will Schroder's role be with OKC? Is OKC better off without Melo? Free throw shooting will be better.    Segment 2: Reggie Jackson turns in to Dennis Schroder. Impact on Raymond Felton.     Segment 3. What is crossing the line in liking the people you cover? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Segment 1: Melo is out Schroder is in...or is he? What it all means for OKC and Melo Segment 2: Report from Locked On Raptors and how Toronto can keep Kawhi  Segment 3: Report From Locked On Celtics  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Know who you are. How the Raptors can keep Kawhi. Comparing PG's notes to KD's notes on the Thunder. Carmelo Anthony is still a member of the Thunder. OKC not getting enough love.  Segment 2. Locked On Raptors gives us an update on the Kawhi trade.  Segment 3. Locked On Celtics gives us an update on Marcus Smart. Rooting for Marcus Smart. The Thunder are a global brand, OKC has really taken ownership of this team.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Why I hate copycat moves in sports. Wanting the Lenord move blowup for both LAL and the Raptors. Bringing DeMar to the West. DeRozan is going to come to SAS pissed off.  Segment 2. What will it take for Sam Presti to get his due from OKC fans? It's not fair to look at the Kawhi move to Toronto the way we see PG to OKC. NBA making a bigger splash than most sports. Segment 3. Melo to the Hawks?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Segment 1: Let us give thanks to the basketball gods that we are not in the Spurs situation. LAL is in win-now mode? Bullet dodged buy not sending Melo to BKN.   Segment 2. LaVar Ball has a coach in his league get abusive. But let's not miss what the big picture about what Lavar Ball is doing. Segment 3. Let's get sentimental for a moment about what the last 11 years have meant to Oklahoma City.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Kings, Hawks, Mavs, Bulls, Lakers, and Pacers all have the room to make a deal for Carmelo Anthony. Noel want's to bring out his dog, great show me.    Segment 2:. What to do about LaVar Ball and why his bragging is not as bad as you might think it is. Cunningham to the Spurs, LBJ shows up in Vegas wearing LAL shorts, Bulls get Parker Segment 3: Ferguson and Bruton have good games on Friday. James Iaha says The Smashing Pumpkins were haunted at the same OKC hotel that NBA players claim is haunted.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1:  One trade off the table for Melo. Listener response. Melo fitting in with the Heat better than the Rockets. The timing of the Melo is set up, so you don't have to move this second. Summer league update.  Section 2.   Billy Donovan won't get the appreciation he deserves till he leaves OKC or wins a championship.  Segment 3.  Thomas to Nuggets.  Why GSW is good for the NBA even though we in OKC hate them.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Best trading partners for Melo, is there a move that could benefit the Thunder on the court? Why the Nets trade won't work. Most teams have to see taking Melo as doing a favor for OKC.  Section 2. Adam Silver wants to take the fun out of free agency.  Segment 3. NBA can overtake the NFL as America's passion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: No easy answers with Carmelo Anthony. When it comes to roles, you have to understand the players you have.  Numbers are just numbers. The reason Melo didn't work here is just as much on OKC as it is Melo.  Section 2. Not rushing Roberson back, Roberson on his timeline. Presti on life without Dre. Noel gets a midnight pitch from Billy, PG, and Russ. Using your disadvantages to your advantage.  Segment 3. Locked On Bulls Gives us an update on Zach LaVine  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Melo to Rockets? I hate this idea. Summer league wraps up.  Section 2. The Scarlet number 35  Segment 3. Why the Thunder will overtake OU football as the sport in Oklahoma. The death of the stop down the movie.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Melo to Rockets? Melo to Lakers? are we comfortable with the idea of him playing for another team in the west and being happy and productive? Thunder 1-1 in the Summer league with a game today at 2:30 vs. Toronto. Diallo is stealing the show vs. the Nets.  Section 2. Brooke Lopez to the Bucks, OKC is going to regret letting him get away.  Segment 3. I am convinced that Enes Kanter will play for the Thunder again. No player has enjoyed being a clap of Thunder more than Enes Kanter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Replacing Melo won't be. He can veto any trade, no incentive to trade for him if you're the Rockets or the Lakers. His most significant loss felt in the locker room and the media scrum.  Section 2. PG makes it official; Noel makes it official; Diallo is now official. What can PG and Russ accomplish not just this season but in the next few?  Segment 3. Summer League perspective and the best of Melo...he will be missed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices