John Napier

John Napier

Dec
05
The NBA Cup and Thunder grades

The NBA Cup and Thunder grades

The Oklahoma City Thunder have advanced to the NBA Cup for the first time. John Napier and Brandon Rahbar break down the team's dominant win over the Utah Jazz at the Paycom Center, the NBA Cup's format, and whether the tournament—and its cash prize—is really a big deal?
2 min read
Nov
21
The Daily Thunder Podcast: Should we be worried?

The Daily Thunder Podcast: Should we be worried?

From good vibes to struggles, we try to diagnose what may be going wrong for the Thunder. And yes, that includes OKC's free throw rate.
2 min read
Nov
14
The Daily Thunder Podcast: Winning Without Chet

The Daily Thunder Podcast: Winning Without Chet

This week, John Napier and Brandon Rahbar break down the Chet Holmgren injury and how OKC is managing without their
1 min read
Nov
06
The Daily Thunder Podcast: OKC Stays Unbeaten

The Daily Thunder Podcast: OKC Stays Unbeaten

Things are good. John and Brandon break down the Thunder's play, roster moves, and sunshine-y postgame behavior ahead of tonight's game in Denver.
1 min read
Oct
23
The Daily Thunder Podcast: Season Preview!

The Daily Thunder Podcast: Season Preview!

Oct
09
The Daily Thunder Podcast: Impressive Debuts

The Daily Thunder Podcast: Impressive Debuts

May
31
Summer Roundtable: Here Comes the Offseason

Summer Roundtable: Here Comes the Offseason

Do you feel differently about the Thunder playoffs exit now that the Mavericks been dominant on their way to the
4 min read
Apr
14
Sam Presti on the Rebuild: A Retrospective

Sam Presti on the Rebuild: A Retrospective

It’s May 20, 2021, and Sam Presti is meeting with the media.  The Oklahoma City Thunder just wrapped a
2 min read
Dec
15
Friday Bolts: New Digs

Friday Bolts: New Digs

3 min read
Dec
08
The Case for Voting Yes

The Case for Voting Yes

In 1993, the voters of Oklahoma City were presented with a visionary plan (called MAPS): approve a 1% increase on
4 min read