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NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / October 7
Multiple OKC Thunder Rookies Shine in 2026 Preseason Opener
The NBA preseason is in full swing. The Tuesday, Oct. 6, slate of preseason contests featured four games, including the 2025 NBA champions beginning their 2026-27 campaign.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 7
Second-Year Wing Logs Strong Performance in OKC Thunder Preseason Opener
The Oklahoma City Thunder are finally back in action. Following an eventful offseason that saw the team add two more first-round picks to the roster and send multiple rotation players to other teams in trades, OKC had its first preseason game on Tuesday, Oct.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Aday Mara News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Thunder’s Aday Mara humbled by incredible career outlook from teammate
The Oklahoma City Thunder opened their account in preseason on Tuesday with a contest against the New Orleans Pelicans. For this contest, OKC held out most of their key players, including their big three in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams, which opened up opportunities for their other guys to get some burn.
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.
Cason Wallace News / Yardbarker / October 6
Rumored Cason Wallace market forces Thunder into impossible financial corner
The Thunder are more than the sum of their parts. One key player who makes them more lethal is Cason Wallace,.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault highlights Aday Mara as biggest offseason riser
Ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s preseason opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, head coach Mark Daigneault discussed the growth he’s seen in rookie Aday Mara.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 6
OKC Thunder Announce Starting Lineup vs. Pelicans in Preseason Opener
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the New Orleans Pelicans as the two sides get together to open up the NBA Preseason in Tulsa, Ok. The Thunder are playing the first of its five game slate this preseason with two sets of a back-to-back.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 6
Which Thunder Players Will Shine During The Preseason?
A new season means new opportunities for the Thunder. Oklahoma City opens up its preseason slate tonight in Tulsa, Oklahoma, against the New Orleans Pelicans.
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 6
What to Watch For in OKC Thunder Preseason Opener vs. Pelicans
The Oklahoma City Thunder begin their five game NBA Preseason journey on Tuesday in Tulsa, Ok. against the New Orleans Pelicans. This is the front end of a back-to-back set which sees Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso in street clothes tonight.
Cason Wallace News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Thunder hit with $30 million Cason Wallace warning amid contract talks
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just two weeks away from kicking off their upcoming 2026-27 regular season. It was an offseason of subtraction rather than addition for the Thunder this summer, as the team essentially salary dumped Aaron Wiggins, Isaiah Joe, and Lu Dort in order to help their financial situation.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 6
Continuity Should Help OKC Thunder Remain Atop Standings
Oklahoma City is set for another season, and one of its greatest strengths hasn’t changed. As the Thunder prepare to tip off another season in a couple of weeks and begin preseason action on Tuesday night, they’ll have a different look this season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 6
The Thunder's Young Players Could Be Heavily Impacted By The Preseason
Just how important is the preseason for OKC’s young players? The Oklahoma City Thunder open up preseason play on Tuesday night as they take on the New Orleans Pelicans to begin their 2026-27 campaign.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / HITC / October 6
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander works on new shot in practice after NBA push-off rule change
If the NBA thought a push-off crackdown would slow Shai Gilgeous-Alexander down, his latest practice tape proves otherwise. The NBA’s push-off crackdown hits right at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s go-to scoring move.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals what makes him a better player entering his ninth season
OKLAHOMA CITY — Ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s preseason opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reflected on his offseason improvement.
Jazian Gortman News / Hoops Rumors / October 3
Wizards Sign Jazian Gortman, Waive Steve Settle
The Wizards have signed guard Jazian Gortman to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived forward Steve Settle, the team tweets. Gortman has spent time in several organizations since going undrafted in 2023.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / EssentiallySports / October 1
OKC Thunder Star Jared McCain Announces Major Collaboration to Tackle Rising Male Loneliness Epidemic
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain made his presence felt at the 2026–27 NBA Media Day, showcasing his signature enthusiasm alongside his best friend and videographer, Nate Thai.
Chet Holmgren 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.
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.
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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