SGA on the Cover of NBA 2K, Nikola Topic vs. Josh Giddey, Carlson re-signs

THUNDER STUN NBA WITH SUMMER LEAGUE DOMINANCE. Is a championship run on the horizon? Rylan Stiles and Brandon Rahbar break down the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER's impressive Summer League performance, highlighting NIKOLA TOPIC's game-changing plays and AJAY MITCHELL's standout contributions. The discussion covers SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER's stellar year, including his NBA 2K26 cover selection, and how BROOKS BARNHEISER fits into the THUNDER's evolving strategy. Key topics include TOPIC's exceptional feel for the game, MITCHELL's impact as a second-round rookie, and the THUNDER's approach to managing minutes for key players. Brandon offers insider perspectives on the team's depth and young talent development. Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER's path to success in the upcoming NBA season. Including COMPARING Nikola Topic to JOSH GIDDEY. 0:00 Intro: Salt Lake City Summer League recap 5:23 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic year and achievements 10:09 Nikola Topic's Summer League performance analyzed 15:28 Comparing Topic to Josh Giddey: Key differences 21:48 Topic's potential role in Thunder's rotation 27:38 AJay Mitchell shines as standout in Summer League 33:22 Brooks Barnheiser impresses with hustle and defense 37:37 Evaluating Thunder's second-round draft strategy Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. 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.