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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / January 29
Kenrich Williams is Stepping Up Amidst Thunder Injuries
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been hit hard by the injury bug in this mid-season stretch; they have been missing key players Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Alex Caruso, Ajay Mitchell, and more.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
Defense Leads the Way as Shorthanded Thunder Hold Off Pelicans
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 104-95. It was an intense game with emotions flaring at the end. The Thunder entered the contest shorthanded, missing Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Cason Wallace, and Alex Caruso due to various injuries. Offensive struggles continued to plague OKC.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 29
Thunder's Luguentz Dort, Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears fined
The NBA fined Thunder guard Luguentz Dort and Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears $25,000 each on Thursday after an on-court altercation. The incident occurred at the conclusion of Oklahoma City's 104-95 home victory against New Orleans on Tuesday night.
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / January 29
3 Trades the OKC Thunder Should Consider During the 2026 Trade Deadline
The NBA Trade Deadline is a week away, and while the Oklahoma City Thunder are not expected to make any major splashes, they are in a prime position to shake the league with their decision-making.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29
Oklahoma City's Surrounding Cast Uplifts Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Atypical Performance in Win
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder were able to snap a two-game losing stint on Tuesday, managing a nine-point win over the New Orleans Pelicans at home.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29
Chet Holmgren Could Thrive After Latest Thunder Injury News
Oklahoma City is set for an important stretch before the All-Star break, and it could be a perfect time for Chet Holmgren to take another step forward.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 29
Thunder’s Dort, Pelicans’ Fears Fined By NBA
Thunder forward Luguentz Dort and Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears have been fined $25K apiece for their roles in an altercation at the end of Tuesday’s game between the two teams, the NBA announced today in a press release (Twitter link).
NBA News / EasySportz / January 29
Western Conference Showdown in Minneapolis
A potential Western Conference playoff preview takes center stage Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder (38–10) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (29–19) at Target Center.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Field Level Media / January 29
Returning Isaiah Hartenstein, Thunder take aim at Timberwolves
The Oklahoma City Thunder remain shorthanded heading into Thursday's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis. But the Thunder will get a significant piece back for the matchup with the return of Isaiah Hartenstein.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 28
Why OKC Thunder Should Stay Away From Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be thrown into trade rumors until the end of time -– or at least until their abundance of future NBA draft picks dry up somewhere in 2045 –– so when news broke on Wednesday that the Milwaukee Bucks and superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo were ready to split between now and this offseason as the Feb.
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren reveals SGA’s role in his bounce-back game vs. Pelicans
OKLAHOMA CITY — Coming off two consecutive losses at home, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder needed a big performance from Chet Holmgren amid a very shorthanded team, as teammates dealing with injuries recover.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / January 28
Isaiah Hartenstein Set To Return Thursday
Isaiah Hartenstein‘s return for the Thunder is imminent, as the big man is no longer listed on Oklahoma City’s injury report heading into Thursday’s game against the Timberwolves, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman notes (Twitter link).
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 28
Why Isaiah Hartenstein’s Return is a Big Deal for OKC Thunder
Oklahoma City has had less than ideal injury luck this season, and that’s putting it lightly. It feels like the regular rotation, the core group of players, has hardly spent any time on the court together.
Ajay Mitchell News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 28
Why Ajay Mitchell Being Tabbed As Rising Star Is a Big Deal
Ajay Mitchell deserves a lot of recognition for what he has done for Oklahoma City. The Thunder currently sit at 37-10, atop the NBA, in large part due to the 2024 second round pick.
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren on killings in hometown Minneapolis – ‘Nobody needs to be dying in the streets’
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren made a heartfelt statement regarding the killings by ICE agents in his hometown of Minneapolis before facing the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 28
Short-Handed Thunder Grit Out Physical Win Over Pelicans to Snap Skid 104-95
It wasn’t the prettiest masterpiece the Paycom Center has ever seen, but given the circumstances, the Oklahoma City Thunder will frame it and hang it on the wall just the same.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / January 28
'Typical Basketball Scuffle' – Oklahoma City Thunder Star Drops Nonchalant Quote About Luguentz Dort’s Altercation With Jeremiah Fears
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 104-95 home win against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday was marred by a late-game skirmish between Luguentz Dort and Jeremiah Fears, who had to be separated in the final seconds of the game when the former shoved the latter during a loose ball.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 28
Thunder HC Blames Critical Officiating Errors For Multiple Fights In Last Two Minutes Against Pelicans
The Thunder beat the Pelicans 104-95 tonight in a scrappy win at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma. Two brawls broke out in the last two minutes of the game as the Thunder pulled away down the stretch.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Field Level Media / January 27
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 29 leads Thunder past Pelicans
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-95 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday to snap a two-game losing streak.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / January 27
SGA scored 47 against the Pacers and the Thunder still lost. That’s the real problem at 37-10
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 37-10 and atop the Western Conference. They’ve also lost to the Pacers and Raptors recently, and the injury report is getting longer.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / January 25
The Thunder are 37-9 but what’s happening to their roster could derail their entire season
The Oklahoma City Thunder own the league’s best record at 37-9, but mounting injuries threaten to undermine their championship positioning. As they prepare to face the Toronto Raptors, who have won three consecutive games, Oklahoma City’s depth faces its sternest examination yet.
Jalen Williams News / Hoops Wire / January 21
Thunder forced to survive and thrive again minus Jalen Williams
Without a doubt, the Thunder are favored to claim back-to-back championships. That’s not a given, but at 36-8, it’s hard to pick anyone else. The key, of course, is good health.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 19
Short-handed Thunder take down Cavaliers as Donovan Mitchell struggles
Behind 30 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and 28 from Chet Holmgren, the Oklahoma City Thunder (36-8) flexed its muscle in a 136-104 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers (24-20).
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