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Why Wins and Losses Aren't the Main Focus of the OKC Thunder's Summer League
There is no reason for OKC fans or the organization to freak out. The NBA Summer League is officially underway, and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their first bout on Saturday.
OKC Thunder First-Round Pick Shows Positive Flashes In Summer League Debut
The Thunder’s first draft pick has now represented Oklahoma City for the first time. Oklahoma City has started NBA Summer League play, as they took on the Minnesota Gizzlies on Saturday afternoon.
Bennett Stirtz News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 5
Bennett Stirtz Shows Creation Potential in NBA Summer League Debut
Although the Oklahoma City Thunder fell 111-74 to the Memphis Grizzlies to open the Salt Lake City Summer League, the team's first-round point guard showed flashes of greatness.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Kenrich Williams' Return Brings Positional Versatility for OKC Thunder
Oklahoma City’s roster has taken shape for next season, and its latest move could be one of its most important. After the dust settled from the Thunder’s early offseason transactions, their attention turned to the free agency of Kenrich Williams.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Analyzing OKC Thunder Two-Way Brooks Barnhizer's Showing Against Memphis
Just a few weeks after the NBA Finals came to an end, basketball is back. The 2026 Summer League kicked off on Friday, July 3, and the Oklahoma City Thunder played their first contest of the summer on July 4.
Could OKC Thunder Star Blossoming Put Team In Rough Financial Position In Future?
Could a rising superstar put the Thunder in a rough spot down the road? The Oklahoma City Thunder have had to make some tough decisions this offseason, as they were balancing roster spots and their total salary.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 4
OKC Thunder Routed by Grizzlies in Summer League Opener
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-1 to start the NBA Summer League. The Thunder fell in Salt Lake City to the Memphis Grizzlies, 111-74. This was the debut of the Thunder Summer League circuit that starts in Salt Lake City for a trio of games and then shifts to Vegas next week with all 30 teams there.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 4
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named ‘Canada’s national treasure’ by coach
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has placed himself in complicated conversations over the last few years. His meteoric rise over the last three years has already put him in all-time point guard discussions.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / HITC / July 4
NBA fans hilariously react to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s new hairstyle
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander surprises NBA fans with a new look. The 2025-26 NBA season ended in heartbreak for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder as they failed to defend their NBA Championship.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
OKC Thunder Ink Trio to Two-Way Pacts, Sign Rookie Class
The NBA offseason comes fast and furious. As soon as the NBA Finals concluded, with the New York Knicks wearing the crown now, the league shifts right into the draft and quickly follows with free agency.
Can The OKC Thunder's Second-Round Pick Carve Out Minutes This Season?
One of the Thunder’s newest additions could carve out valuable minutes. This offseason has been nothing short of hectic, as players have been changing teams left and right to stack up rosters for next season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / July 3
Thunder Sign Mara, Stirtz, Three Two-Way Players
The Thunder announced a series of signings on Friday in a pair of press releases, filling two spots on their standard roster and all three of their two-way slots.
What Branden Carlson's Departure Means for OKC Thunder
Oklahoma City’s two-way big man departed in free agency, but it shouldn’t cause many issues for the Thunder. With the NBA offseason underway, the Thunder have managed to take care of most of their priorities, such as extending Isaiah Hartenstein and trading Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe.
Kenrich Williams News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 3
Kenrich Williams' Pay Cut Signals Confirmation of Thunder 'Lifer' Status
Just a few days after declining his $7.2 million team option for the 2026-27 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder signed veteran forward Kenrich Williams to a one-year $5 million contract to keep him in OKC.
This Offseason Confirms The OKC Thunder Will Need Jalen Williams Healthy To Compete
The Thunder are more than ever in need of their star wing. The NBA is in the midst of one of the craziest offseasons in recent history, as teams are making blockbuster moves to try and win a championship right now.
What Kenrich Williams’ New Deal Means for the OKC Thunder
On Thursday afternoon, it was announced that Kenrich Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder had agreed to a brand new deal, keeping the veteran forward in OKC for one more season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / June 30
How Does the Thunder’s 2026 NBA Draft Class Fit the Current Team?
Fresh off another deep playoff run, the Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 NBA Draft looking to strengthen an already championship-caliber roster.
Cason Wallace News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
1 surprising player could leave the Thunder this summer
The Oklahoma City Thunder might be taking an unexpected hit to their depth this offseason. There is a belief around the league that Thunder guard Cason Wallace may be open to leaving the team, Brian Lewis of The New York Post reported on Monday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / June 29
Thunder exercise Lu Dort’s option; decline Kenrich Williams
The Thunder aren’t letting Lu Dort go anywhere. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Oklahoma City has exercised Dort’s $17.7 million team option for the 2026-27 season, ensuring one of the NBA’s top perimeter defenders remains under contract.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Spun / June 27
Shams Charania Called Out For 'Disingenuous' Report About Isaiah Hartenstein
ESPN insider Shams Charania is facing some backlash this weekend due to his report about Isaiah Hartenstein's new contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27
Thunder sign Isaiah Hartenstein to huge extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder are betting big on continuity.
Otega Oweh News / Yardbarker / June 25
Why second-round NBA Draft pick Otega Oweh could be a steal for the Thunder
The 2026 NBA Draft concluded with Wednesday's second round as teams made their final selections in one of the deepest classes in the draft's history. One pick that may have flown a little under the radar was 41st overall selection Otega Oweh.
Aaron Wiggins News / Yardbarker / June 23
Hawks continue to shore up roster with shrewd Aaron Wiggins trade
It's another small but shrewd move for the improving Hawks.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 22
Thunder’s latest trade signals grim offseason outlook
The financial ramifications for remaining above any luxury tax threshold are significant, and they force teams to make tough roster decisions. One team currently facing this dilemma is the Oklahoma City Thunder, the 2025 NBA champions who had their dreams of a repeat crushed by the San Antonio Spurs in heartbreaking fashion.
Aaron Wiggins News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
Hawks land Thunder champion in trade
The Atlanta Hawks have plucked away an experienced veteran from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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