Most INTERESTING MATCHUPS for OKC Thunder This Season | What to LEARN From Spurs Matchups

Chet Holmgren faces intense scrutiny as the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for season-defining battles with the San Antonio Spurs—will regular season performances against Victor Wembanyama shape Holmgren’s legacy? Key Thunder storylines emerge from playoff rematches, including how Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell’s health could tilt the Western Conference rivalry, and why OKC-San Antonio might be the must-watch matchup of the entire NBA calendar. Rylan Stiles and Justin Martinez break down OKC’s most intriguing matchups, with spotlight games against the New York Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Philadelphia 76ers revealing new playoff implications and star showdowns from Joel Embiid to Anthony Edwards. Plus, they highlight under-the-radar clashes—think Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz, and return visits from Lou Dort and Aaron Wiggins with the Atlanta Hawks—that could redefine the Thunder’s trajectory. Which teams pose the biggest challenge to OKC’s championship chase, and which dates should fans circle on their calendars?     Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Cozy EarthHead to https://cozyearth.com and use my code LOCKEDONfor an exclusive 20%.   BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.