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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 27
Easier Schedule Should Help OKC Thunder Get Back on Track
Oklahoma City is facing some adversity for the first time this season, and it should soon have a chance to reset and get back to its winning ways. On Thursday, the Thunder hosted a Christmas Day game against the San Antonio Spurs, marking Oklahoma City’s first game on the NBA’s premier holiday since 2018.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 27
Kenrich Williams Surges as OKC Thunder's Most Consistent Role Player
The Oklahoma City Thunder built this team from the ground up, blowing up a first-round exit team to set a new chapter of Thunder basketball up to prosper.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA Analysis Network / December 27
Ex-NBA player gives brutal reality check to Thunder after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admitted Spurs are superior
The Oklahoma City Thunder may be the best team in the NBA, but they were recently served a reality check. For weeks, no team in the NBA had an answer for the Oklahoma City Thunder as they are still the No.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 26
OKC Thunder's Lack of Offensive Support Highlighting Scoring Flaws
Oklahoma City's extensive depth has been on display for nearly the entire duration of the season thus far. Having 26 wins and five losses, on paper you'd think all is nearly perfect for this team.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 26
OKC Thunder Needs Aaron Wiggins to Find His Groove Again
Over the last few weeks of the season, where Oklahoma City has struggled most, they’ve been pretty one dimensional offensively. As a team that usually relies on defense to create offense, it feels like they’ve gotten into too many stagnant front court situations.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / December 26
Spurs spoil Thunder’s Christmas, claim third straight win over champs
The NBA hosted a great slate of games on Christmas Day. One of the most anticipated games was between the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder and the Victor Wembanyama-led San Antonio Spurs.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
Why Spurs have become Thunder’s kryptonite and biggest threats to possible two-peat
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder met its number one contender and biggest threat to repeating as NBA champions in the San Antonio Spurs. After
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 26
Could OKC Thunder Big Man Be X Factor in Spurs Matchups Moving Forward?
Oklahoma City suffered another loss to its newest rival on Christmas, but there’s a chance one missing player could have made a key difference. Just a couple of days after the San Antonio Spurs secured a win against the Thunder in Texas, the teams met again for a Christmas Day duel at the Paycom Center.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / December 26
Fans Should Not Overreact to the Thunder vs Spurs Results
In the aftermath of the latest Thunder vs Spurs matchup, it seems that Oklahoma City fans are panicking with the team’s disappointing games. Sure, we have seen some alarming performances from OKC players.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
Kendrick Perkins says Chet Holmgren ‘playing soft’ as Spurs ‘punk’ Thunder
As the NBA world continues to react to the San Antonio Spurs go 3-0 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in December, ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins is calling out Chet Holmgren.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Victor Wembanyama admits Spurs cracked the code to beat Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost five games this season. Three of those games have been against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.
Jalen Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
Jalen Williams compares Spurs to young Thunder squad after Christmas clash
OKLAHOMA CITY — All-Star Jalen Williams saw a younger version of himself and the Oklahoma City Thunder amid the San Antonio Spurs’ 117-102 win on Christmas Day.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 26
OKC Thunder May Have an Overreliance on Ajay Mitchell
The breakout of second-year Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Ajay Mitchell has been an immaculate addition to an already championship core this season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Hardwood Heroics / December 25
'Better as a Group': Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Bold Take as the Thunder Loses a Third Straight Game Against the Spurs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder couldn’t solve the San Antonio Spurs puzzle. On Christmas Day, the defending champions suffered a 117-102 loss to the Spurs.
Jalen Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Thunder’s Jalen Williams goes full Captain Obvious on what makes Spurs tough to beat
OKLAHOMA CITY — For Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star forward Jalen Williams, San Antonio Spurs All-Star center Victor Wembanyama’s impact in a 117-102 Christmas Day loss was stating the obvious, according to his postgame press conference.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / December 25
OKC Thunder Needs One Perimeter Defender to Step Up, Get Back on Track
Christmas Day brought more concern for the Oklahoma City Thunder — who officially has a Spurs problem. This Thunder team has now lost five games this season, and three have come against the Spurs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are the Thunder's Kryptonite
The 2025-26 Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the best teams in NBA history. Unless they're playing the San Antonio Spurs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Spurs stake claim as NBA's best with Christmas Day win over Thunder
The San Antonio Spurs have become a serious problem. Especially for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Beyond Loyalty: Why Terrell Owens and the NFL’s Elite Defended Kevin Durant’s Move to the Warriors
In the high-stakes world of professional sports, few moves have been as divisive as Kevin Durant’s 2016 departure from the Oklahoma City Thunder to join the Golden State Warriors.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / December 25
2025 Year in Review: Thunder Win First NBA Title
[Editor’s note: This article is from Athlon Sports’ 2025 “Year in Review” magazine, which celebrates the year’s champions and relives the biggest moments from across the world of sports.
Jalen Brunson News / EssentiallySports / December 24
$8,700,000 Star Urged to Leave Thunder for Jalen Brunson-Like Career Path
Even though the Oklahoma City Thunder has faced some challenges lately, it’s undeniable that they’ve been nearly perfect for most of the season, considering they are the defending champions.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / December 25
3 Areas the Oklahoma City Thunder Must IMPROVE In
The Oklahoma City Thunder have started the season at a historical pace, then lost three of their last five games, standing at 26-4. The Thunder possesses a few areas that need improvement.
Chet Holmgren News / Athlon Sports / December 21
Thunder Announce Chet Holmgren News on Sunday
Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder are in a bit of a slump of late. After starting the NBA season with a 24-1 record, the defending champions have suddenly lost two out of their last three games.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / December 19
Thunder return to looking unstoppable
For a team that rarely stumbles, Saturday’s loss to San Antonio felt loud. Oklahoma City answered it quietly and decisively. The Thunder looked very much like themselves again Thursday night, rolling past the Clippers 122-101 and reminding everyone why the West still runs through them.
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