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Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

Thunder Handle Cavs on MLK Day

Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

The Athletic

Hobbies, Basketball, Sports, Leisure

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Thunder's win against the Cavs on MLK Day, losing Dub to a hamstring injury and more.

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0:00.0

This is Shred Goodes Alexander and I'm down to dunk.

0:02.1

This is Jay Will and I'm down to dunk.

0:04.1

There we go. I'm Isaiah Hardinstein and I'm down to dump. I hope like savior of basketball is one. Well, the Dorcher Chamber has been going pretty well. I'm Aaron Wiggins and I'm down to dunk. I'm Chad Holmgren and I'm down to dunk. I'm Mark Degnell and I'm down to dunk. He just does a big smile.

0:21.9

Is it?

0:23.2

I feel blessed by God to be here with Down to Dunk, be here with you. I'm Alice Crusoe and I'm Down to Dunk. I'm A.J. Mitchell and I'm down to dunk. This is Isaiah Joe and I'm down to dunk. Oh, geez. Are you going to sing it good enough for me to guess it or? Panhandle. Pianhandle. Geez. I'm tweaking. Name two famous opohomans. Uh, myself and Jaila Williams. Is that a crazy answer? All my friends call me Bob. Where's Rachel? Unique story. You lived the whole life. Plain? Plain. Plain. This is Kaysen Wallace, and I'm Down to Dump. This is Lou Dory, and I'm Down to Dord. True Blood, Oklahoma. That's right. Pretty exciting, if you ask me. This is J-Dub, world champion J-Dub, and I'm Down to Dug. And eat burgers. Welcome to Down to Dunk. I'm your Andrew Schleck, we're part of the Athletic Podcast Network. Before we get to my good friend, Alex Spears, let me tell you about two of the friends of mine, Aaron and Drew Reese of Shelter Insurance, spelled RUI-Z, RU-N-ZR-U-N-Z is the question that you're probably asking yourself, am I insured? I don't know.

1:28.9

You should be. And if you're not, or you're looking for different coverage, you know who to call

1:34.5

Aaron 405-773-505 or Drew 405-47877-14. Today, support the people that support down to

1:43.6

dunk with me on a Monday afternoon.

1:49.1

It's Alex Spears. Alex, what's up?

1:52.0

What's up, Andrew? Happy MLK Day. We got basketball all day. How nice is that?

1:57.4

So nice. It's so nice. It's been fun. So nice. Yes, that has been fun. I mean,

2:03.5

this was looking like it might be a game. I know. Especially, uh, when was that? Was that in the,

2:12.3

was it in the third when like whenever Chet went out and the realities of having no bigs on the roster became apparent

2:19.9

where the cabs started making their little run and uh you know in the course of this game

2:27.4

didn't really matter but that was the only time in the game where i was like it will be rough if we

2:31.8

don't have any bigs moving forward. I don't know how these

2:35.0

lineups are going to survive. They close it to, they're like, they close it to eight.

2:39.6

And that was the moment where I was like, uh, uh, uh, what's going to happen here? And

2:45.9

Shay immediately hits a three. And then it was like, oh, okay, I think they'll be fine.

2:52.3

And then everyone just hit threes.

2:54.7

And I was like, oh, okay, that's a, you know what, that's a decent strategy to overcome,

2:58.5

not having any bigs is make all your threes.

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