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With each team missing top scorer, Thunder push past Lakers

Jalen Williams scored 23 points and Isaiah Joe added 19 as the Oklahoma City Thunder ended a two-game losing streak with a 119-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday in a game where both teams were missing an All-Star.

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Thunder Face Serious Scrutiny After Sitting 10 Players in Nationally Televised Loss vs Spurs: REPORT

Several players have been injured, and the Oklahoma City Thunder are having a difficult run of games in the 2025–26 NBA season. There isn’t anything the defending champions could dobut deal with the setbacks.

Nikola Topic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10

Thunder G League coach ’emotional’ response to Nikola Topic debut

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder prospect Nikola Topic made his G League debut at the Paycom Center, which led to an emotional response from coach Daniel Dixon.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / February 10

Three Takeaways From OKC Thunder's Clutch Win Against the Lakers

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers Monday night in Crypto.com Arena, 119-110. The Thunder managed to walk out with a win in a thriller that contained 27 lead changes.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

J.J. Redick News / The SportsRush / February 10

JJ Redick Takes Shot At Thunders’ Consistent Fouling On Defense

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers squared off tonight in a primetime matchup, with the purple and gold putting a three-game winning streak on the line against the defending champions.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Bleacher Report / February 9

Watch: Shai helping out his new teammate (via @jaredmccain024)

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 9

Thunder’s biggest 2026 NBA trade deadline mistake

The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 NBA trade deadline as defending champions. They owned the league’s best record and had the deepest asset chest in basketball.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / February 9

OKC Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Makes Debut for OKC Blue

In the 2024 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected point guard Nikola Topic with the No. 12 pick. When they turned the draft card in that night,

Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / February 9

Kings' Russell Westbrook reaches major career milestone

Now in the midst of his 18th NBA season with the Sacramento Kings, Russell Westbrook tends to make history with every basket. He reached a major milestone on Monday night.

Kawhi Leonard likely to be a trade target in offseason

Leonard’s long-term Clippers future gets telling update

Four players ejected after altercation between Pistons, Hornets

The 'NBA triple-doubles leaders' quiz

Oklahoma City Thunder News / EssentiallySports / February 10

NBA Announces Investigation Against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Thunder Ahead of Lakers Game

While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out until the All-Star break, the problems for the OKC Thunder have not reduced. The reigning NBA champions are now under investigation, and the news dropped before they faced the Lakers.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Thunder Reportedly Under NBA Investigation for Actions During Spurs Game

The Oklahoma City Thunder have the NBA's best record at 40-13, but the San Antonio Spurs have gotten the best of them this season. The Spurs beat them 116-106 at home on ESPN this past Wednesday, marking the fourth time they've won in five matchups against them this year.

Nikola Topic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 9

Nikola Topic takes big step closer to joining Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder prospect Nikola Topic will make his G League debut for the OKC Blue on Monday. Topic was diagnosed with testicular cancer this season.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 9

Alex Caruso’s ‘exciting’ take on Jalen Williams’ return to Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso is excited for Jalen Williams’ return after missing the previous 10 games. The shorthanded Thunder, playing without All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the third consecutive game, will look to avoid a three-game skid when they face the Los Angeles Lakers on the road.

Jared McCain News / The Lead / February 9

Jared McCain is a Long-Term Project in OKC

It’s better to view Jared McCain as a long-term project than a playoff-ready contributor. The Thunder traded Houston’s 2026 first-round pick and three future second-round picks to acquire McCain from the 76ers.