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On YouTubeShai Gilgeous-Alexander News / EssentiallySports / February 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Faces Injury Update as Video Emerges Before 5-Game Absence
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s quest for back-to-back titles hit a significant speed bump. The team announced that the reigning MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, has been sidelined indefinitely, which means he’s giving up his spot in the All-Star lineup.
Jared McCain News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 4
Trade grades for deals that get Jared McCain to Thunder
Ahead of Thursday’s deadline, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded for Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain in a deal that included four draft picks from the treasure trove of assets that GM Sam Presti has had saved over the years.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / February 4
OKC Thunder Execute Trade to Ship Out Ousmane Dieng
Wednesday was a busy day for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The NBA's top team has reportedly agreed to terms on a trade that nets the Thunder Jared McCain from the Philadelphia 76ers as OKC buys low on this high upside 2024 first round pick.
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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 4
Thunder Lose 10 Players Due to Injury Before Spurs Game
The Oklahoma City Thunder are facing one of those nights that rarely shows up on a contender’s calendar. As the season rolls into the All-Star break, Oklahoma City suddenly finds itself stretched thin in a way few teams could prepare for.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Field Level Media / February 4
Thunder to sit G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdominal strain) through All-Star break
The Oklahoma City Thunder are shutting down All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander until after the All-Star break when he will be re-evaluated for an abdominal strain, the team said Wednesday.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 4
Thunder Trade Ousmane Dieng, Second-Round Pick To Hornets
The Thunder and Hornets have officially finalized a trade sending forward Ousmane Dieng and a 2029 second-round pick to Charlotte in exchange for center Mason Plumlee, the two teams announced in press releases.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4
76ers' Daryl Morey sacrifices promising young guard Jared McCain to dodge luxury tax
Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey is known for his creative team-building and embrace of analytics tools. But his true talent may lie in ducking the luxury tax.
Jared McCain News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4
Thunder pull off steal with big trade addition
As if having the best record in the NBA weren’t already enough, the Oklahoma City Thunder have improved their roster ahead of the trade deadline. The Thunder on Wednesday acquired guard Jared McCain in a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Hoops Rumors / February 4
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to be sidelined by abdominal strain
Reigning MVP and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander strained an abdominal muscle in Tuesday’s win over Orlando.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / February 4
OKC Role Players Continue to Lift Thunder in the Midst of Injuries
The Oklahoma City Thunder has found its rythym once again. After suffering three losses in a four-game stretch, OKC has bounced back with a pair of big wins against teams in the playoff picture.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 4
Thunder coach Mark Daigneault’s honest take on keeping SGA’s 20+ point streak alive
OKLAHOMA CITY — In a 128-92 blowout win against the Orlando Magic, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault watched All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander extend his streak of scoring 20+ points to 121 on Tuesday.
NBA News / EasySportz / February 4
Thunder @ Spurs — OKC Faces their Kryptonite Tonight
This matchup carries extra meaning: San Antonio is 3–0 against Oklahoma City this season, the only team to remain unbeaten against the West-leading Thunder.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 4
Thunder brace for 'tough, gritty game' vs. Spurs
The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to create further separation between themselves and the host San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night in a clash between the top two teams in the Western Conference.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 4
Thunder’s Kenrich Williams reacts to Isaiah Joe’s epic poster on Paolo Banchero
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amid Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe’s game-high 22 points in a 128-92 win against the Orlando Magic, his showstopping dunk over All-Star Paolo Banchero stole the show, according to Kenrich Williams.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Field Level Media / February 3
Isaiah Hartenstein nabs first triple-double as Thunder blast Magic
Isaiah Hartenstein had his first career triple-double and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder blew out the Orlando Magic 128-92 at home Tuesday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / February 2
3 ‘Flaws’ the OKC Thunder Must Overcome To Repeat
The Oklahoma City Thunder have felt the wrath of taking everyone’s best punches this season, as they face the luxury of being the hunted. 50 games into the 2025-26 season, the Thunder have some apparent limitations that they must address if they want to become the first team since 2018 to win back-to-back titles.
Nikola Topic News / EssentiallySports / February 2
Draymond Green Sends Powerful Message Amid NBA Champ’s Cancer Battle: 'Your S**t’s Not That Hard'
Draymond Green has seen nearly everything the NBA can throw at a player, but this hit differently. Occasionally, it comes from something far heavier. That reality hit home for Draymond Green after learning about the battle faced by Nikola Topic, a 20-year-old guard with the reigning Oklahoma City Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / January 30
Report: Thunder could trade away 1 key starter from championship team
The Oklahoma City Thunder could potentially be moving on from IHartRadio. Oklahoma City is considering the possibility of trading away center Isaiah Hartenstein, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported Friday during an episode of “The Hoop Collective.” Windhorst notes that Hartenstein’s name has come up in “some trade chatter” ahead of the Feb.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29
NBA announces punishment for Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears, Thunder's Lu Dort over heated altercation
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort got into a heated altercation after Tuesday’s game ended.
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