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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 18
Why Opening Night is More Than Just Another Game for OKC Thunder
After what felt like a short summer for the defending champs, a new NBA season has officially arrived. This Thunder squad was able to celebrate plenty this summer, taking the Larry O’Brien trophy around the world and parading down the streets.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault keeps it 100 about Nuggets’ offseason additions
OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Oklahoma City Thunder Ousmane Dieng’s game-winning three in its preseason finale, head coach Mark Daigneault got his first glimpse of the Denver Nuggets’ new offseason additions on Friday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 18
OKC Thunder Set Opening Night Roster Following Saturday's Moves
Just like that, it is basketball season again in the Bricktown. The NBA season tips off on Oct. 21 inside the Paycom Center. It will be a historic night
The 'NBA MVPs' quiz
How many players to win the NBA MVP Award can you name in seven minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 18
OKC Thunder Ink Interesting Sharpshooter to Two-Way Pact
The NBA season is almost here. That has left the rest of the NBA world scrambling to set their rosters on Saturday afternoon. As is tradition, the league allows for teams to carry up to 21 players during training camp and preseason to help manage the work load of players in training camp and preseason.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander revealing take on smile that went viral after Nuggets loss
After losing to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gave someone a smile that fans would never forget.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 18
Hot Start for Aaron Wiggins Crucial to OKC Thunder's Early-Season Success
Oklahoma City won’t be at full strength on opening night, and it needs one role player to step up. Over the course of the 2024-25 season, the Thunder were rarely at full strength in the regular season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The SportsRush / October 18
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Reveals His Connection to Soccer
Believe it or not, basketball wasn’t the first sport for the reigning NBA MVP. Before Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was embarrassing defenders on the court, he lit it up on the soccer field.
Jaylin Williams News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 18
Jaylin Williams Caps Off Preseason With Solid Outing in Thunder Win Over Nuggets
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off its preseason Friday night, with a 16-point fourth quarter comeback win, 94-91, over the Denver Nuggets in Paycom Center.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18
Thunder reserve goes off, drains game-winner in preseason finale
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Denver Nuggets led comfortably for most of the final three quarters of their preseason finale against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Head
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Total Apex Sports / October 17
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Doesn’t Want To Play In NBA Until He Is 40 Years Old
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, also known by his initials SGA, recently said that he doesn’t want to play in the NBA until he’s 40 years old.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17
Mark Daigneault highlights Thunder’s developmental players’ impact before 2025-26 season
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault knows it’s easy to forget he’s still molding a handful of developmental players who are coming off a championship run.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 17
OKC Thunder Big Man Makes Season Debut in Preseason Finale
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Denver Nuggets in the team's sixth and final preseason game. So far in the exhibition slate, the OKC Thunder have only played two halves of basketball with their typical rotational players in uniform.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 17
Can Lu Dort Replicate Offensive Success After a Career-Year in Efficiency?
One of the best developmental stories within the Thunder organization, and the NBA in general, has been Oklahoma City guard Lu Dort. After impressing on a short term contract during his first few seasons with the team, Dort was given a hefty five-year deal — and it was due to his defensive abilities.
Chet Holmgren News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / October 17
Chet Holmgren 2025-26 Fantasy Outlook: Health is the Main Blockade against a Elite Season?
The Thunder won the championship in 2024-25 by being the best team in the association throughout, and even though Chet Holmgren missed a good chunk of the season due to a fractured hip last season, He was still a productive cog in the fantasy machine in 2024-25, even with that injury.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 17
2025-26 NBA preview: Northwest Division capsules
1. Oklahoma City Thunder 2024-25 record: 68-14, first in the Northwest Head coach: Mark Daigneault, sixth season with the Thunder (211-189 record) Coming and going: The biggest moves the NBA Champions made this offseason was locking down stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams to long-term extensions.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Fadeaway World / October 17
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Opens Up On Thunder Trade: 'I Wanted To Flip The Script'
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t see his Clippers trade coming, but it became the turning point of his career. In a segment from ‘Starting 5,’ the Thunder star recalled the shock of being dealt to Oklahoma City in 2019 and how it motivated him to prove that the Thunder were the real winners of the deal.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / October 16
What Will the Thunder’s Rotation Look Like This Season?
The Oklahoma City Thunder have the best depth in the NBA — a significant reason for their championship. Their depth has improved even further with the return of rookie Nikola Topic, meaning this season, Mark Daigneault will be left with numerous tough lineup decisions.
Brooks Barnhizer News / The Lead / October 14
Brooks Barnhizer Has Earned a Regular Season Role with Thunder
Brooks Barnhizer, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 44th pick of the 2025 Draft, has been a premier player for the team during Summer League and preseason. Barnhizer has shown his electric transition play, physical defense, and most importantly, his catch-and-shoot ability — shooting over 57% from deep in the preseason.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 14
Russell Westbrook deserves to finish career in a Thunder uniform
Westbrook, who turns 37 in November, finds himself without an NBA roster spot entering the 2025-26 season.
Thomas Sorber News / Hoops Rumors / October 10
Thunder granted disabled player exception
The Thunder have been awarded a disabled player exception as a result of Thomas Sorber‘s season-ending knee surgery.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / October 7
What brutal injury means for Thunder guard Nikola Topic
Guard Nikola Topic of the Oklahoma City Thunder missed last season while recovering from a torn ACL. This week's injury won't keep him out as long, but it might be far more painful.
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