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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 30

Recent Struggles Continue as Thunder Fall to Timberwolves

The Thunder dropped their third game in four, losing to the Timberwolves 124-113. The Thunder went into the game without Ajay Mitchell, Jalen Williams, or Alex Caruso.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / January 30

Five Players the Thunder Could Move at the Trade Deadline

After starting out 24-1 in the regular season, the Thunder have gone 13-9 since then. It seems that teams are starting to find ways to win over the defending champs.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / January 30

Anthony Edwards Makes Bold Declaration After Sinking Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Thunder

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the brakes off the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight, avenging their Western Conference Finals loss by taking a 123-111 win at home.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Stan Van Gundy claims Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander actually isn’t getting enough calls

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ability to get to the free-throw line frequently has garnered remarks from former NBA head coach Stan Van Gundy during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night.

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NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 30

Three Takeaways From The Thunder's Blowout Loss To The Timberwolves

Oklahoma City was not ready for the challenge awaiting them in Minnesota. The Thunder dropped their second game of the season to the Timberwolves, as OKC was bested 123-111.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29

OKC Thunder Announce Unique Starting Five, Hartenstein Goes to Bench

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a grueling stretch coming up. The team is forced to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight which tips off a stretch of battling the Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29

OKC Thunder Trade Deadline Big Board: 7 Trade Targets Ranked by Fit, Cost and Urgency

The Oklahoma City Thunder are sitting atop the NBA as the Trade Deadline looms. Many expect them to make a move and Sam Presti's track record suggests he will.

Isaiah Hartenstein News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 29

Why Thunder is thrilled to have Isaiah Hartenstein back vs. Timberwolves

For the first time since December, Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein will be in uniform for Thursday’s Western Conference Finals rematch against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / January 29

Kenrich Williams is Stepping Up Amidst Thunder Injuries

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been hit hard by the injury bug in this mid-season stretch; they have been missing key players Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Alex Caruso, Ajay Mitchell, and more.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 29

Defense Leads the Way as Shorthanded Thunder Hold Off Pelicans

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 104-95. It was an intense game with emotions flaring at the end. The Thunder entered the contest shorthanded, missing Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Cason Wallace, and Alex Caruso due to various injuries. Offensive struggles continued to plague OKC.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 29

Thunder's Luguentz Dort, Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears fined

The NBA fined Thunder guard Luguentz Dort and Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears $25,000 each on Thursday after an on-court altercation. The incident occurred at the conclusion of Oklahoma City's 104-95 home victory against New Orleans on Tuesday night.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / January 29

3 Trades the OKC Thunder Should Consider During the 2026 Trade Deadline

The NBA Trade Deadline is a week away, and while the Oklahoma City Thunder are not expected to make any major splashes, they are in a prime position to shake the league with their decision-making.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29

NBA announces punishment for Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears, Thunder's Lu Dort over heated altercation

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort got into a heated altercation after Tuesday’s game ended.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29

Oklahoma City's Surrounding Cast Uplifts Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Atypical Performance in Win

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder were able to snap a two-game losing stint on Tuesday, managing a nine-point win over the New Orleans Pelicans at home.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 29

Chet Holmgren Could Thrive After Latest Thunder Injury News

Oklahoma City is set for an important stretch before the All-Star break, and it could be a perfect time for Chet Holmgren to take another step forward.

NBA News / EasySportz / January 29

Western Conference Showdown in Minneapolis

A potential Western Conference playoff preview takes center stage Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder (38–10) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (29–19) at Target Center.

Isaiah Hartenstein News / Field Level Media / January 29

Returning Isaiah Hartenstein, Thunder take aim at Timberwolves

The Oklahoma City Thunder remain shorthanded heading into Thursday's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis. But the Thunder will get a significant piece back for the matchup with the return of Isaiah Hartenstein.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / January 28

Isaiah Hartenstein Set To Return Thursday

Isaiah Hartenstein‘s return for the Thunder is imminent, as the big man is no longer listed on Oklahoma City’s injury report heading into Thursday’s game against the Timberwolves, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman notes (Twitter link).

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 28

Short-Handed Thunder Grit Out Physical Win Over Pelicans to Snap Skid 104-95

It wasn’t the prettiest masterpiece the Paycom Center has ever seen, but given the circumstances, the Oklahoma City Thunder will frame it and hang it on the wall just the same.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / January 28

'Typical Basketball Scuffle' – Oklahoma City Thunder Star Drops Nonchalant Quote About Luguentz Dort’s Altercation With Jeremiah Fears

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 104-95 home win against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday was marred by a late-game skirmish between Luguentz Dort and Jeremiah Fears, who had to be separated in the final seconds of the game when the former shoved the latter during a loose ball.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 28

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