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Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine unearth the data that proves the Oklahoma City Thunder dynasty could reign supreme for a long while, starting with going back-to-back next season. But contenders do exist — the 5 teams that could stifle OKC’s plans, and why. Plus, Tom & Dan analyze Jrue Holiday’s fit with the Portland Trail Blazers. All ahead on this episode of The Big Number.

(1:10) – Thunder are favorites to win 2026 Finals

(12:35) – How much does KD help Houston Rockets’ Finals chances?

(18:10) – Can Cleveland Cavaliers take advantage of chaotic East?

(23:15) – Where’s the Golden State Warriors’ ceiling with Jimmy Butler?

(29:25) – Should New York Knicks be a Finals sleeper even without a head coach?

(33:10) – Are the LA Lakers Finals odds too low?

(40:05) – Trail Blazers acquire Jrue Holiday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates with teammates in the locker room after winning the NBA basketball championship with a Game 7 victory against the Indiana Pacers Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates with teammates in the locker room after winning the NBA basketball championship with a Game 7 victory against the Indiana Pacers Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts

 

Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine unearth the data that proves the Oklahoma City Thunder dynasty could reign supreme for a long while, starting with going back-to-back next season. But contenders do exist — the 5 teams that could stifle OKC’s plans, and why. Plus, Tom & Dan analyze Jrue Holiday’s fit with the Portland Trail Blazers. All ahead on this episode of The Big Number.

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(1:10) – Thunder are favorites to win 2026 Finals

(12:35) – How much does KD help Houston Rockets’ Finals chances?

(18:10) – Can Cleveland Cavaliers take advantage of chaotic East?

(23:15) – Where’s the Golden State Warriors’ ceiling with Jimmy Butler?

(29:25) – Should New York Knicks be a Finals sleeper even without a head coach?

(33:10) – Are the LA Lakers Finals odds too low?

(40:05) – Trail Blazers acquire Jrue Holiday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates with teammates in the locker room after winning the NBA basketball championship with a Game 7 victory against the Indiana Pacers Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates with teammates in the locker room after winning the NBA basketball championship with a Game 7 victory against the Indiana Pacers Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTube

Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts

 

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