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Thunder Takes Control of the Western Conference Finals

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May 27, 202655:29

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JMJared McCain

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In this episode, Daily Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar and host John Napier break down what went wrong in the Thunder’s Game 4 blowout loss, how OKC responded with a huge Game 5 win to retake control of the series, and the growing impact of Jared McCain and the Thunder role players. They also preview a pivotal Game 6 in San Antonio and make a few predictions that definitely won’t come back to haunt them.

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When was this episode published?: May 27, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 55 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Daily Thunder Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Daily Thunder Podcast covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Related Podcasts

The Zach Lowe Show

The Ringer

Basketball

The Ringer NBA Show

The Ringer

Basketball

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The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Basketball

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Listen guide

How do I listen to this episode of The Daily Thunder Podcast?

"Thunder Takes Control of the Western Conference Finals" is an episode of The Daily Thunder Podcast. Runtime 55 min. Published May 27, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

Step by step

Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads.
Or stream right here. Tap play on the episode card above. No app needed.
Browse the full podcast. Jump to the The Daily Thunder Podcast page for the rest of the catalog.
Or subscribe in any podcast app. The Daily Thunder Podcast ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts all work too.

Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: May 27, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 55 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Daily Thunder Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Daily Thunder Podcast covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

Sources

Episode context

Listen

Keep going with The Daily Thunder Podcast.

Listen here or keep browsing the show and related sport coverage from here.

Mentioned in this episode

JMJared McCain

Oklahoma City Thunder

Episode Notes

In this episode, Daily Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar and host John Napier break down what went wrong in the Thunder’s Game 4 blowout loss, how OKC responded with a huge Game 5 win to retake control of the series, and the growing impact of Jared McCain and the Thunder role players. They also preview a pivotal Game 6 in San Antonio and make a few predictions that definitely won’t come back to haunt them.

Next listen

All from The Daily Thunder Podcast →

Next listen

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Sep 30, 202627:28