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Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

Can the Thunder Out Tank the Competition?

Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

The Athletic

Hobbies, Sports, Leisure, Basketball

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Thunder's upcoming schedule, the NBA Draft, and if they can end up with a worse record than the Cavs, Wizards, Pistons, Rockets, or Timberwolves.


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0:00.0

Welcome to Down to Dunk.

0:11.0

I'm your host, Andrew Schlect.

0:13.0

We're part of the athletic podcast network.

0:17.8

With me today, as always, on Wednesdayss my good friend Alex Spears Alex

0:23.0

what's up good morning Andrew good what's up oh lots lots lots is up Alex

0:33.4

yeah the NBA believes that they will have full capacity fans at the start of next season.

0:44.9

Oh, I thought you're going to say the playoffs.

0:46.8

I was like, we've got to start making our push.

0:49.1

By the playoffs.

0:50.9

No, no, I think the Thunder have pretty well packed it in for the season.

0:56.0

Okay, your opinion, your opinion.

0:58.3

You take a look at the remaining schedule and I think they only have, what is it, like 11 or 12 more home games?

1:08.6

And that's it.

1:10.4

Yeah, 22 overall. And overall and uh and we'll get into this a little bit

1:15.8

later but you know compared to the other teams they have the 13th hardest remaining strength

1:21.2

of schedule mm-hmm still still like two games against the jazz two games against the sixers

1:26.5

coming up.

1:29.7

So yeah, 22 games left.

1:34.6

Yeah, 11, yeah, 11 home games remain for the Thunder.

1:39.5

And I mean, after this week, it's just eight.

1:43.9

So like what's they're not, they're obviously not going to have fans this week. And so if you're thinking, oh, maybe the Thunder should have fans, I think they're going to have fans like for eight remaining home games. I mean, I just, it's just no way. Sounds like you just want to keep it to yourself. Because you're, you're getting to go to the games. Isn't that that right you're just trying to keep the people out

2:01.1

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