After a bit of a rocky patch, Oklahoma City is officially back on track. Any serious worry about this team was always a bit dramatized, but there was certainly slight concern about their matchup with specific Western Conference contenders.
After the Oklahoma City Thunder finally beat the San Antonio Spurs for the first time this season, reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offered a candid take on the victory, emphasizing that it’s just one game in a long season.
Oklahoma City is set for one of its most interesting stretches of the season thus far. After finally getting the best of the San Antonio Spurs in Tuesday’s 119-98 win, the Thunder are now on the road for the next week, as a four-game road trip gets underway.
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.
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.
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 — Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs’ physicality played a significant factor in their three wins against the Oklahoma City Thunder in December.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Head coach Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder had plenty to work with in their preparation to take down Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs for the first time this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY — While Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams dismissed the rivalry discussion linked to the San Antonio Spurs after a 119-98 win, he did admit the three losses in December made the defending champions better.
With Oklahoma City’s young core that’s improving in many ways every single season, roles can begin to fluctuate. Certain improvements from certain players require adaptation from the rest of the roster — and generally that’s a good thing.
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander threw a parting shot at the San Antonio Spurs following a 119-98 blowout win that avoided a 4-0 season sweep, he revealed what the victory means for the defending champions.
The win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night was something that was certainly sought-after by the Oklahoma City Thunder and its players. Losing three games in a row to a team that's considered to be one of your top competitors does light a fire under you.
In yet another matchup between these two teams, the Oklahoma City Thunder were able to finally beat the San Antonio Spurs in a blowout win behind a second-half offensive surge to collect their 34th win of the season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the defending champions beat the visiting Spurs 119-98 on Tuesday night, giving Oklahoma City its first win in four tries against San Antonio this season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 34 points in the third quarter to help the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-98 home win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday.
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 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.
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.
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.
Jalen Williams scored a season-high 26 points, Ajay Mitchell added 23 and Kenrich Williams also posted a season high with 21 off the bench as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 21 points down in the second half to stun the host Memphis Grizzlies 117-116 on Friday night.
With no Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Chet Holmgren in the lineup on Friday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder trailed the Memphis Grizzlies by 19 at halftime inside FedEx Forum.
Shai-Gilgeous Alexander scored the game-tying shot to send Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz to overtime and iced the game with two free throws to