Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder

Segment 1: Summer league roster, summer league starts today. What's going through Melo's mind? Will the Lakers use you more the way you want than what the Thunder used you? Diallo in Vegas trade can go through today.  Segment 2. Kawhi to LAC, Phil Jackson to LAL. Kawhi wants to be the man with the Clippers. LBJ is not talking with Luke Walton. Trae young gets a tech.  Segment 3. Terrance Ferguson didn't know about PG's signing till he saw it on social media.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Getting rid of Carmelo Anthony is not that easy of a decision. What if Russ and PG want him back? How much has the roster changed? Thunder can still make moves at the deadline to cut down that bill. A Funny Kyler Singler story  Segment 2. Why Raymond Felton deserves the Nick Collison treatment. Keep him around after he is done playing. Demarcus Cousins says he will be ready to go by late September.  Segment 3. Summer League starts on Friday. ESPN U  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Not thrilled with the Noel signing, but at least he's cheap. Thunder still need three-point shooting. Again, need a backup PG.  Segment 2. It's hard to believe that Boogie only had one offer and it was from GSW? It's your job to win, that's all you have to do. The Problem with GSW is we think every team must operate the way they do. Still like OKC better than LAL, Houston now must sign Clint Capela.  Segment 3. How far have the Thunder come since July 4th two years ago?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: OKC under more pressure now than at any point in their history. Thunder still has some holes to fill at backup center and backup point guard. Josh Huestis is still out there. A year builds cohesiveness. Melo question still needs to be answered. PG prefers Westbrook to LBJ. Relationships can fracture, this is just as much on PG as it is Russ. "We gotta do a better job of helping him" you know how Russ is, you know what he expects. Disagreeing that OKC isn't better than last year. PG audio  Segment 2. Lakers strike back but Vegas overvalues LBJ. Rockets, Jazz, OKC and NOP could all be better than the Lakers. LBJ may not care about winning a championship and this may be more about the afterlife.  Segment 3. OKC is not being mentioned as a team that could win a championship in the next few years. Youtube the Philippines and Australia fight.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: The biggest surprise is PG signs a max when if you ink a two-year deal you would have been eligible for the supermax. Did the Thunder win free agency? What happens now, does Melo stay? Is thunder cheap?  Segment 2. Who is still out there on the market? LBJ will be talking to the Cavs, Boogie cousins talking to LAL. Trevor leaves for PHX. LAL looks like they got caught with their pants down, now.  Segment 3. What is the big picture for OKC concerning future free agents?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: All PG all the time. Scared money doesn't make any. Sam Presti, a Tribe, Called Quest Fan? Presti admits being a smaller market; you wouldn't have had access to a player of that caliber. PG's agent hit home on the year-long meeting you had with his client. Sam Audio.  Segment 2. PG on playing for his hometown, what does that mean? Home is where you land and make a life for yourself.  Segment 3. Deandre Jordan could end up a Mav, LeBron and Dan Gilbert. LBJ could stay to spite him. Jersey Assurance program.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: All PG all the time. PG ops out of his contract, Sam Presti on PG opting out. Spurs and LAL in talks about Kawhi, which the Lakers believe would bring LBJ to LAL, is that too attractive for PG to pass up? But you're still three if you go to the Lakers and they have to build a bench after giving up a ton to bring LBJ and Kawhi to LAL. Thunder's lost season.  Segment 2. Options for the Thunder when it comes to Melo and the luxury tax. Makes no sense to go into the repeater tax if you're not winning championships.  Segment 3. What we didn't learn from PG's first episode of his series on ESPN.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: All PG all the time. Buyers remorse, from the fan perspective if PG leaves OKC, how much do you regret Sam Presti making the move to trade Vic and Sabonis? PG leaving more on the table doesn't mean he is coming back. Could go down as a lost season  Segment 2. Possible pickups for OKC. Rockets want free agents to be able to sign before the draft.  Segment 3. Magic promises to leave if he can't get free agents to LAL. LAL would be better off having KOBE be the face of the organization.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: All PG all the time. PG being recruited by LAL fans billboards, Laker fans not that confident they can get PG. ESPN following PG through free agency. Lakers pitch to George obtained by SI . Birthday party. PG comes across as a no BS kind of guy.  Segment 2. Dwane Casey gets COY award. Why awards don't matter.  Segment 3. What If will always be a part of the Thunder legacy, but why it's not right to blame Sam Presti. Who you want to blame at the moment. We are not owed a championship.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Melo is back for 28 million but will he be happy? Thunder still have some other free agents to deal with. Haven't talked about Corey Brewer much, because I don't think he'll be back. Grant could get 8.5 million. Thunder will be expensive.  Segment 2. Draft picks: Sam Presti and Will Dawkins on OKC draft picks and what it's like picking late. Will Dawkins on Devon Hall and Kevin Hervery. Sam Presti and WIll Dawkins on the draft process.  Division 3. Why the voice of the team is the most important decision you make as an owner. NBA awards.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: Latest on PG, Sam Presti audio. Feels like the Thunder are going all out for PG even more than they did for KD. Melo tells his critics to "duck sick" Presti on Melo.  Segment 2. Getting clarification on Josh Huestis contract. Most he can get is a couple of million from the Thunder. Jerami Grant update from Sam Presti.  Division 3. Thunder Make a trade won't become official till July. Sam Presti with an update on Dre. Quick thoughts on the draft.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: What the Thunder are looking at with the two draft picks they have. Sam Presti will speak tonight. Replacing Josh Huestis who is a restricted free agent. Trae Young will be the focus locally let him go to Cleveland and play with LBJ, Mo Bamba or Michale Porter Jr.  Segment 2. Getting closer to free agency, what is going through the mind of Sam Presti. So much is out of your control, how many of us could handle that.  Division 3. Kawhi and Pop, which conversation do you want to hear? Melo OKC, Kawhi and Pop?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: PG's family pushing him to LAL? Russ takes all the spotlight in OKC, why is it OK for LBJ to steal the spotlight but Russ? Kawhi is meeting with Pop in LA, trying to keep your team together and when is it not worth it anymore?  Segment 2. Brian Davis get's let go. I have to be careful when talking about this. Sam Presti is going to speak on Thursday night, can't imagine there would be a lot of questions about the two draft picks.  Division 3. Dwight Howard on his way to the nets. Net dump 17-million in salary, have space for two max contracts, but we need to quit talking about Brooklyn being a destination.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: How Kawhi is driving what is going on the NBA right now. Suns could trade number one pick, Celtics have assists, LAL could still make a move. Spurs not in a favorable position, if Kawhi refuses to ink long-term it limits what they can get for him. PG and Grant, maybe Adams. Cavs are reaching out.  Segment 2. Brian Davis get's let go. I have to be careful when talking about this.  Division 3. LBJ Tears IPA, bare bottle brewing sounds like a new sponsor for locked on warriors. Agreeing with Shaq, when does chasing rings become pointless?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Segment 1: ESPN lays out how the Lakers can get PG, LBJ and Kawhi and make it work. Kawhi is tricky, LAL and SAS would need to pull off a trade, and the Lakers would have to part with young talent. Ingraham, Ball, Kuzma. The Lakers would have to surround the big three with talent, most likely this combo is not going to be broader than GSW. Ringer points out that George could sign short-term if LBJ does not go to LAL  Segment 2. We know who did the billboard following up and who won the billboard contest.  Division 3. News and notes, Young works out for the Bulls,  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices