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NBA News / Field Level Media / January 16
Streaking Thunder focused on themselves as they visit Heat
After two straight losses earlier this month, the Oklahoma City Thunder seem to be back on track. The Thunder, the defending NBA champions and league leaders at 35-7, take their deep and talented roster to Miami to face the Heat on Saturday night.
Jalen Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 16
Thunder’s Jalen Williams reveals biggest factor behind latest win streak
After Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault commended his leaders for adapting to the defensive hurdles in a 111-91 win against the Houston Rockets, All-Star Jalen Williams revealed the mindset of his team amidst two impressive wins.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 16
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Converse ready for SHAI 001 ‘Ares Grey’ release
All eyes are on the Oklahoma City Thunder this season with the NBA’s best record and looking to repeat as champions. Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is looking to add another award to his already stacked resume, but he’s also focused on his debut signature sneaker with Converse, the SHAI 001.
The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz
How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 16
Chet Holmgren’s ‘sell the team’ joke while reflecting on Thunder’s struggles this season
For three quarters, Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder fought to keep the Houston Rockets at bay before cruising to a 20-point win after outscoring their opponent 34-16 in the fourth quarter.
The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16
Jalen Williams' Offensive Revival a Work in Progress Following Wrist Injury for OKC Thunder
Since Jalen Williams' return from a wrist injury that had continued to bother him all the way from the OKC Thunder's NBA Finals run, he hasn't looked the same.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 16
Mark Daigneault praises SGA, Jalen Williams’ offensive games after Thunder win vs Rockets
Amid Oklahoma City Thunder All-Stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams’ offensive struggles, head coach Mark Daigneault watched the tandem force a path toward victory in a 111-91 road win against the Houston Rockets.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16
Good Outside Shooting Makes OKC Thunder Nearly Unbeatable
Oklahoma City’s outside shooting hasn’t always been a strength this season, but when it is, the defending champions rarely lose. On Thursday night, the Thunder went into Houston looking to extend their winning streak to five games after a successful homestand.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16
Ajay Mitchell Brings Consistent Bench Impact for OKC Thunder
Secondary creation off the bench was one of the Oklahoma City Thunder's only potential weaknesses in the team's 2024-25 NBA Finals-winning season, but from the beginning of the 2025-26 campaign to now, one thing was clear.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Sneakers on SI / January 16
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's New Converse Shoes Honor His Son
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's first signature basketball shoe has generated considerable attention among NBA fans and sneakerheads.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / January 16
'I Don’t Think They Toe the Line' – Former Oklahoma City Thunder Star Gets 100% Honest on the Team’s 'Swarming' Basketball
The Oklahoma City Thunder are tough to beat because of their defense and physicality, which can be overwhelming at times for opponents, and Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant sees no problem with it.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / January 16
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops Nasty Troll Toward Kevin Durant at the Free-Throw Line
The Oklahoma City Thunder did their damage late, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made sure to leave a little extra sting behind. Oklahoma City pulled away
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 16
Oklahoma City Thunder Shut Down Houston Rockets 111-91 To Win Fifth Straight Game
In another defensive masterclass put on by the defending NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder were able to shut down a potent Houston Rockets offense to notch their 35th win of the season.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 15
Thunder break open tight game in 4th, take down Rockets
Chet Holmgren tallied 18 points, nine rebounds and four blocked shots, while Ajay Mitchell tallied 17 points off the bench as the Oklahoma City Thunder extended their winning streak to five with a 111-91 road victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 15
Thunder Earn A Significant Win By Rolling Past Rockets 111–91; 5 Important Talking Points
This one felt over long before the final buzzer and scoreline that read 111-91. Oklahoma City didn’t just beat Houston, they controlled the tone, pace, and effort from early in the first quarter and never really let go.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / January 15
Thunder are back on track after early winter skid
Nothing like a five-game winning streak to put the Oklahoma City Thunder back in charge.
Jalen Williams News / The Lead / January 15
Jalen Williams Has Returned to All-Star Level After Wrist Injury
As Jalen Williams returned to the court from his offseason wrist injury, he struggled to find a rhythm. With the Oklahoma City Thunder eyeing another championship run, his inability to consistently create his own shot or attack the rim stood out early.
Ajay Mitchell News / Last Word On Sports / January 15
Thunder Bench Power: Mitchell and J-Will Shine in Recent Games
Ajay Mitchell and Jaylin Williams have been unexpected standouts as of late for the Thunder bench. Does this mean bigger minutes for them? Standing at the midpoint of the season, it seems that OKC is finally figuring some things out.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / January 15
Thunder Report Card: Mid-Season Grades For Every Player
At the halfway point of the 2025-26 regular season, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the NBA’s best record at 34-7 for the second consecutive season. They are also tied with the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors for the best start through the first 25 games in NBA history.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 14
Thunder overcome kryptonite with first win of season against Spurs
After dropping its first three games to San Antonio this season, Oklahoma City was finally able to overcome its season-long shortcomings with a 119-98 win on Tuesday.
Chet Holmgren News / Last Word On Sports / January 13
Is Chet Holmgren Good Enough to Hold OKC’s Center Spot?
Chet Holmgren has been on a promising stretch in his games. But is he really the perfect fit to man OKC’s center spot moving forward? We have seen how the Thunder’s big man has been emerging as a favorite to win the Defensive Player of the Year this season.
Nikola Topic News / Last Word On Sports / January 13
Tough Thunder Rookie Is ‘Back On Court’
The Oklahoma City Thunder could see Nikola Topic suiting up in an NBA game sooner rather than later. Having missed what was supposed to be his rookie season with a torn ACL, Topic’s second attempt at starting his NBA career was being watched with wide eyes.
Jalen Williams News / Total Pro Sports / January 12
Jalen Williams Learns the Hard Way He Isn’t His Own 'Biggest Critic'
For Jalen Williams, the hardest part of this season has not been Oklahoma City’s position in the standings. It has been the disconnect between expectation and reality.
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