In this episode, John W Snyder discusses the excitement surrounding the NBA season kickoff, focusing on the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship celebration and their prospects for the upcoming season. He reflects on Kevin Durant's legacy and the impact of his departure on the Thunder, while also analyzing the dynamics of the Western Conference and making predictions for the season ahead.

Takeaways

- The NBA season is back, and excitement is high.

- Oklahoma City Thunder are the defending champions.

- Kevin Durant's departure left a bitter taste for Thunder fans.

- The Thunder are favored to win again this season.

- The team has a strong core and key players returning.

- Kevin Durant made a business decision to leave Oklahoma City.

- The Western Conference is competitive this season.

- LeBron's age may impact the Lakers' performance.

- The Thunder's championship win is significant for the franchise.

- The NBA's quality of basketball is superior to college.