The Oklahoma City Thunder have spent the better part of the last half-decade building what many around the league consider the NBA’s next great dynasty.
This offseason could shake things up for certain Thunder players. After falling short this past season, the Oklahoma City Thunder are doing everything they can to put themselves in the best position to take the title once again next year.
The Thunder star can’t settle for getting back to normal. The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the midst of a big offseason, as they are looking to get back to the NBA Finals next season after falling short this year in the conference finals.
This offseason will feature big decisions for Oklahoma City, but it can’t get too caught up in the long-term picture. The Thunder will soon be making some moves to build next season’s roster as they look to get back to the top of the NBA mountain.
The OKC Thunder, already one of the more talent-rich teams in the league despite a Western Conference Finals loss, have two mid-first picks at the 2026 NBA Draft.
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Oklahoma City has some big decisions to make this summer, and Cason Wallace’s extension may be at the top of the list. The Thunder’s offseason will slowly ramp up over the next few days, with the NBA Draft kicking off next week and a slew of free agency decisions to follow.
Oklahoma City is looking to lock down the paint once again next season. The Oklahoma City Thunder has earned the reputation as one of the best defensive teams in the entire league, and is looking to uphold that standard once again next season.
In the new era of Thunder basketball, the front office has sought a very specific player archetype in each draft, valuing high feel for the game, defense, positional size and versatility and more.
Tanking was one of the biggest talking points in the NBA this season. That is par for the course. In the current NBA ecosystem negativity sells and it is rare for anyone to harp on the positive things about the league.
Oklahoma City has plenty of decisions to make this offseason. A Summer that will go a long way in revealing the path to sustainability for one of the league's biggest title contenders.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have watched Shai Gilgeous-Alexander develop into a full-blown superstar. When he arrived in Bricktown back in 2019, the NBA world was more enamored with the historic draft capital that went to Oklahoma City in the Paul George trade rather than the all-rookie point guard.
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti is reportedly expected to move up in this year’s draft and could part ways with Aaron Wiggins, along with draft capital, to do so.
Oklahoma City has some big decisions to make this offseason, but one of its most important may be flying under the radar. The Thunder will soon be making moves in what will be one of their busiest offseasons in recent memory.
Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti may have eyes on a top-tier prospect in next week’s NBA Draft, where the 2025 champions could make a trade with the Sacramento Kings for the seventh overall pick.
Nike has made its intentions clear after officially adding NBA champion and MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to its signature athlete roster. Fresh off another
While Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti is dedicated to bringing back Lu Dort and his other free agent for the 2026-27 season, the harsh reality is that both sides could go their separate ways over the summer.
If anyone thought the Thunder might be willing to move Chet Holmgren after his rough finish in the Western Conference finals, think again. According to Zach Lowe of The Ringer, Oklahoma City has been making it known around the league that Holmgren is not available in trade talks.
The Heat and Celtics have dominated the rumor mill in regard to Giannis Antetokounmpo trades, but they aren’t the only horses in the race despite his apparent interest in the two franchises.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic is expected to be ready for the start of training camp after undergoing what the team called a minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy procedure.
Nikola Topic underwent a minimally invasive surgical procedure on his spine, the Thunder announced Saturday. The second-year guard won’t be available for Summer League, but the team expects him to be healthy when training camp opens in late September.
The Thunder may eventually face some difficult financial decisions, and according to John Hollinger of The Athletic, veteran guard Lu Dort could become one of the casualties.
Thunder general manager Sam Presti isn’t worried about Chet Holmgren. Despite criticism directed at Holmgren following Oklahoma City’s loss to the Spurs in the Western Conference finals, Presti publicly backed the young big man during his end-of-season press conference.
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti made clear how committed the organization is to embattled center Chet Holmgren. Holmgren has faced questions about his future after he was thoroughly erased by Victor Wembanyama during the team’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals.
One Oklahoma City Thunder player probably will not have to clean out his locker this offseason. Thunder big man Isaiah Hartenstein is “very likely” to remain with the team, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported this week.