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Isaiah Hartenstein News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 30
Isaiah Hartenstein Dishes on Playing with Former OKC Star Russell Westbrook
One of Oklahoma City’s all-time greats retired this offseason, and one Thunder player had the privilege of playing alongside him. Over the offseason, Russell Westbrook shocked the NBA world by announcing his retirement after 18 NBA seasons.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / September 30
4 Players Who Could Be Trade Candidates For The OKC Thunder Before The 2026-27 Deadline
The 2026 offseason was already a trade frenzy for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who went 64-18 last season, reached the Western Conference Finals, and still have Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren locked in as one of the best young cores in basketball.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 30
OKC Thunder Starting Lineup Not Cause For Controversy
This offseason has been full of change. After retaining 99% of its roster last offseason, this summer saw the team trade its longest-tenured player, Lu Dort, and bench scorer Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks, while sharpshooter Isaiah Joe was dealt to Detroit.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 30
Sam Presti Shares Update on OKC Thunder Celebration Plans For Russell Westbrook
This offseason, the NBA world saw an all-time great in Russell Westbrook retire from the game. Westbrook, the 2017 NBA MVP, nine-time All-Star, two-time
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 30
Thunder aren’t building their team just to beat the Spurs
The Spurs ended the Thunder’s season. They’re not going to consume their offseason, too. Oklahoma City lost Game 7 of the Western Conference finals to San Antonio after also losing the regular-season series.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
First-round rookie bringing ‘baby Joel Embiid’ skillset to Thunder (Exclusive)
OKLAHOMA CITY — Long before Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber missed the 2025-26 season due to a torn ACL, he looked up to Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 29
What Does the Future Hold for Thomas Sorber, Nikola Topic with OKC Thunder?
The NBA 2026-27 NBA season is rapidly approaching. Teams around the league have held their annual media days and started training camp, with preseason games set to begin on Oct.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 29
Alex Caruso Uncertain About Role, But Confident in OKC Thunder
Oklahoma City’s veteran guard is set for another season, even if he’s not sure exactly what it might entail. On Monday, the Thunder had their unofficial start to the 2026-27 campaign with media day in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Why Thunder’s Mark Daigneault expects big leap from Cason Wallace
OKLAHOMA CITY — Ahead of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace’s anticipated increased role in 2026-27, head coach Mark Daigneault revealed why he expects the same, and it has nothing to do with Lu Dort’s departure.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Thunder’s Jalen Williams roasts Jared McCain after viral Shai Gilgeous-Alexander training camp video
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dusted Jared McCain during the first day of training camp, Jalen Williams wouldn’t let the third-year guard live it down.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Jalen Williams News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 29
Jalen Williams Has Something To Prove To Himself, Not The World
The star Thunder wing isn’t worried about proving himself to anyone. The Oklahoma City Thunder are less than a month away from the start of the NBA season and are looking to take home their second championship in three years.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
NBA fans call out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander omission in refs’ new points of emphasis video
The NBA is looking to crack down on certain rulebook infractions this year, including push-offs from offensive players to create space. The league recently released a video on the NBA Officials page on X, formerly Twitter, highlighting several examples of plays from this past season that will be deemed offensive fouls moving forward.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fires warning shot reminder to rest of NBA about healthy Jalen Williams
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander watched Jalen Williams endured the most injury-riddled season of his career in 2025-26.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Thunder’s Cason Wallace opens up about stepping into Lu Dort’s role
OKLAHOMA CITY — After the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks over the summer, many assumed it would pave a way for Cason Wallace to become a starting guard alongside two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 2026-27.
Ajay Mitchell News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 29
Ajay Mitchell Is Focused On The Success Of The Team As A Whole
The Thunder’s rising star isn’t worried about the glory. The Oklahoma City Thunder are nearing the beginning of next season and are inching closer to finding out what kind of team they will be this year.
Chet Holmgren News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 29
Chet Holmgren Handles Spurs Adversity Perfectly
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the season of All-NBA selections, All-Star nods, and All-Defensive honors. It was the season of profound disappointment, missed opportunity, adversity, and the lowest point on the court (via play) of Holmgren's basketball life.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / HITC / September 29
OKC Thunder’s X ticket giveaway before new NBA season goes wrong after fans show little interest
The Oklahoma City Thunder tried to use two of their players to lead a social media ticket giveaway on X, but it has already backfired terribly. The Thunder are heading into the 2026-27 season as one of the favorites to win the NBA title, repeating their 2025 triumph with reigning two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the franchise.
Jared McCain News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 28
Jared McCain's Progression Can't Be Overlooked Next Season
One Thunder guard can’t be looked past when talking about player progression for next season. The Oklahoma City Thunder are going into this upcoming season with a lot of pressure on younger players to perform.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28
Chet Holmgren gets laughed at over his training camp measurements
Chet Holmgren appears to have eaten a nice peanut butter and jelly sandwich this offseason. The Oklahoma City Thunder center Holmgren got laughed at by social media this week over his measurements in training camp.
Cason Wallace News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 28
Cason Wallace Details Approach to Contract Negotiations, New Role
The Oklahoma City Thunder's biggest Media Day storyline had to be defensive ace Cason Wallace. Not only on the court, as the team traded Lu Dort away this offseason which opened up a starting spot, more minutes and the top defensive task on the team.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 28
OKC Thunder Superstar Clears the Air on Playing Off Ball
Throughout the offseason, the days get long. The content dries up. There is only so many times and so many ways you can rehash the same topics from the last time the Oklahoma City Thunder stepped on the hardwood.
Jalen Williams News / EssentiallySports / September 25
Jalen Williams’ Exchange With Thunder Fan Takes Ugly Turn After Comments on Physical Appearance
Thunder fans once camped overnight just to see Jalen Williams. That happened after Oklahoma City’s championship run, when Williams appeared at a Dick’s House of Sport meet-and-greet in June 2025.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / September 25
Sam Presti believes reshaped Thunder can be even better
The Thunder traded away three important rotation players this offseason. Sam Presti still believes they have a chance to be better. Oklahoma City’s longtime basketball operations chief said Thursday that last season’s team never completely reached its ceiling.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / September 24
Oklahoma City Thunder 2026-27 NBA Preseason Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the upcoming year with the same top players, but significant turnover across the rest of the roster. Saving money remained a focal point of the OKC offseason.
Nikola Topic News / Yardbarker / September 23
Thunder have a tough Nikola Topic decision awaiting them
The Oklahoma City Thunder may have parted with a slew of role players from their championship run this summer, but they are still widely considered a top title contender on the strength of their talent and depth.
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