It’s common in sports for a top athlete to splurge and buy their teammates something special after achieving a personal milestone or securing a title. Oklahoma City Thunder’s MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did just that after leading his side to an NBA Championship for the first time ever.
The Thunder had one of the most dominant runs to a title in NBA history, winning 54 of their games by double digits and going 29-1 against the Eastern Conference during the regular season.
The Oklahoma City Thunder racked up 38 second-quarter points and took down the Indiana Pacers, 104-85, in its second Las Vegas Summer League game. The Thunder picked up 28 assists and 14 steals in the NBA Finals rematch to stay undefeated.
It took everything — and a bit more — for Oklahoma City to capture its first ever title and etch its name in basketball history. From heroic performances by the MVP, to massive comeback wins.
While the Thunder are focusing on the Summer League and developing their young talent, they also went on a spending spree this summer, extending key players on their team.
Alex Caruso has long been regarded as a standout perimeter defender. After going undrafted, the Texas A&M product wasn’t expected to make a huge impact when he entered the NBA in 2017.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has had a perfect year with the OKC Thunder after completing it by winning the first-ever championship for the franchise. He entered a pretty exclusive list of NBA players to win the MVP, Finals MVP and championship trophy in the same year by leading his team to a win in Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are running back most of their NBA championship roster, but they could still have a key decision to make. Over the past three years, Ousmane Dieng has been a project for the Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Nikola Topic addressed the silver lining that came with surrendering the 2024-25 campaign due to a torn left ACL injury. Watching his team’s historic championship season from the sidelines wasn’t easy.
Dynasties in the NBA don't grow on trees. It's a tough thing to achieve, especially in an age where player movement is as swift as ever. The Oklahoma City Thunder is well on the trajectory to do it.
Satisfactory is not enough to describe how Oklahoma City has handled its matters to start the offseason. They began by making a few key signings to extend role players.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso has established himself as one of the better defenders in the NBA. Caruso gets the hardest assignments on a nightly basis, and during an appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, he spoke about the difficulties when it comes to guarding Stephen Curry.
Oklahoma City’s Summer League certainly didn’t contain as many storylines as years past, but sometimes that’s a good thing. And in the Thunder’s case, coming off an NBA championship, that’s the best case scenario.
The Oklahoma City Thunder were a dominant team throughout last season. They finished with the league’s best record with a 68-14 record and earned the No.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off a championship with a shortened offseason playing deep into June. Oklahoma City is currently battling it out in the Vegas Summer League with the 30 other NBA teams during an offseason that has moved fast.
For the first time since being selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2024 NBA Draft, Ajay Mitchell and first-round pick Nikola Topic are competing alongside one another amid Summer League.
The Oklahoma City Thunder went 1-2 in the 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League but won its first Las Vegas contest against the Brooklyn Nets, 90-81, on Thursday evening.
With a few games under his belt, Oklahoma City Thunder prospect Nikola Topic is adapting to an NBA regimen, including back-to-back games, which is something he’s getting used to.
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Erik Reynolds II committed quite a blunder during his Summer League debut on Thursday. The Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 90-81 in their Summer League game Thursday at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are locking down their core players on the heels of their NBA title. The Thunder are in agreement on a five-year rookie max contract with center Chet Holmgren, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.