Rylan Stiles

Rylan Stiles

Rylan Stiles is a credentialed media member covering the Oklahoma City Thunder. He hosts the Locked On Thunder Podcast, and is Lead Beat Writer for Inside the Thunder. Rylan is also an award-winning play-by-play broadcaster for the Oklahoma Sports Network. 

Mar 8, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) is defended by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) on a play during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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NBA Betting: OKC Thunder Worthy of Pick Against Miami Heat

The Oklahoma City Thunder are a pick em against the Miami Heat on the second night of a back to back. With the FanDuel line so low, it makes the selection of the OKC Thunder worth a shot despite adversity.

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Mar 8, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder vs. Miami Heat [12/20]: Updated Injury Reports, Betting Odds

The Oklahoma City Thunder will head to take on the Miami Heat on the second night of a back to back on Friday, the Thunder have to maintain focus to close out a long road trip.

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Dec 8, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (2) reacts during the second half against the Milwaukee Bucks at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Linked To Brooklyn Nets Forward Cam Johnson

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been linked to Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson in recent trade discussions ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline, according to an NBA Insider.

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Mar 8, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives around Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder vs Miami Heat: Game Preview, How to Watch, Injury Report

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a contest against the Miami Heat on the second night of a back to back. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will look to build on the outing against the Orlando Magic.

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Dec 19, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) controls the ball against the Orlando Magic in the fourth quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Stiles Points: Don't Make Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Normal, He Isn't

The Oklahoma City Thunder have seen Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up another MVP-caliber season, cruising to his third straight top-five finish. Gilgeous-Alexander should be the favorite to take home the honor. After what he did Thursday, do not just glaze

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Nov 1, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Ousmane Dieng (13) walks back into position after a break in play during the second quarter at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Murphy-Imagn Images
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Ousmane Dieng Returns to Fold For OKC Thunder

Ousmane Dieng returns from injury for the Oklahoma City Thunder ahead of the Orlando Magic clash on Thursday, December 19 on TNT. The Thunder get some front court depth back.

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Nov 4, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket beside Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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NBA Betting: OKC Thunder Bounce Back, Cover Spread vs. Magic

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic are facing off in the regular season on Thursday, on National TV. The Thunder attempt to bounce back from a game that doesn't count in the standings. Oklahoma City takes on a depleted Magic squad.

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Feb 13, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) shoots the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) and forward Chet Holmgren (7) during the second half at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder vs. Orlando Magic [12/19]: Updated Injury Reports, Betting Odds

The Oklahoma City Thunder is taking on the Orlando Magic as they resume the regular season with the NBA Cup behind us. The Thunder and Magic have each issued fresh injury updates.

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Nov 4, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts after scoring against the Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

How to Watch: OKC Thunder vs Orlando Magic On National TV Slot

The Oklahoma City Thunder have another game on a coveted National TV slot, this time against the Orlando Magic. The Thunder are looking to rebound from its latest showing on prime time.

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Nov 4, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) drives to the basket against Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder vs Orlando Magic: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Injury Report

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic face off with the NBA Cup in the rearview. This sets up an interesting travel situation for the Thunder to take on a injury riddled Magic team.

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Dec 17, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Taurean Prince (12) get into a scuffle during the 2nd quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup championship game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Big Man Explains Dust-Up With Bucks' Andre Jackson

The Oklahoma City Thunder once again got in a dust up on Tuesday's NBA Cup Title game, the second skirmish in Vegas. The Thunder echoed similar sentiments postgame as it did on Saturday.

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Dec 17, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) dribbles against Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. (5) during the 1st quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup championship game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images
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Stiles Points: OKC Thunder Loss to Bucks Worthy of Overreactions?

The Oklahoma City Thunder dropped the NBA Cup Championship game to the Milwaukee Bucks, 97-81. Is this high stakes game worth overreacting to? Are there big picture concerns for the OKC Thunder?

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