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NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 6
West postseason seeding chase going right down to wire
Out West, there’s still something real on the line at the very top. The Spurs are chasing. The Thunder are holding firm. And somehow, entering the final week of the regular season, it’s still not over.
NBA News / The Predictors / April 6
Thunder rout Jazz 146-111
The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered an offensive explosion Sunday night, rolling past the Utah Jazz 146–111 behind a season-high scoring performance. Chet Holmgren led the charge with 21 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20, extending his remarkable streak of 20-point games to 138.
OKC Thunder Star Jalen Williams in Great Form in Season's Final Month
After a season full of success in 2024-25, a season in which his team won the NBA title, he was a first-time NBA All-Star, All-Defensive and All-NBA team member, which was capped off by signing a long-term extension with the team that drafted him, Oklahoma City Thunder wing Jalen Williams's 2025-26 has been full of frustration.
The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 5
Thunder’s Jalen Williams reveals special support system amid injury-riddled season
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams faced off against his brother, Utah Jazz forward Cody Williams, in a 146-111 blowout victory at the Paycom Center.
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 5
Thunder thump Jazz, move closer to clinching No. 1 seed
Chet Holmgren scored 21 points in less than three quarters to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder a step closer to clinching the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a 146-111 home win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 5
Team-Oriented Basketball Among Takeaways From OKC Thunder Dismantling of Jazz
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Utah Jazz, 146-111, Sunday night at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Thunder pick up their fifth win in a row.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / AirJordanChronicles / April 5
When Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Addressed ‘Insane’ Comparisons to Michael Jordan
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s incredible performance this season sparked comparisons with the legendary Michael Jordan. But the Oklahoma City star maintained his humility, admitting that there is a difference between being great now and being a legend.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 5
How Mark Daigneault, Thunder sent a message to title-contenders ahead of the playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault understands the depths of difficulty that come with winning an NBA championship. Hammering down lessons learned from the regular season are important, and so is momentum, which is undoubtedly on the Thunder’s side.
Analyzing OKC Thunder Projections from Recent 2026 NBA Mock Drafts
The NBA regular season is coming to an end. With the postseason beginning in the next few weeks and the 2025-26 NCAA campaign wrapping up on Monday, April 6, the 2026 NBA Draft is becoming more prevalent.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Ball Exclusives / April 4
Three reasons why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should be the MVP
The NBA’s MVP race is reaching the finish line with a ridiculously close race and a lot of candidates. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may have the strongest argument of anyone.
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 4
Jalen Williams finding rhythm as Thunder host Jazz
After missing long stretches of the season, Oklahoma City Thunder star guard Jalen Williams is finally settling into a rhythm. That's exactly what the Thunder hoped for from the All-Star guard as the regular season comes to a close.
K. C. Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 4
OKC Thunder's Outside Shooting Key to Closing Season Strong
Oklahoma City is down to the final week of the regular season, and it could use some hot shooting to finish strong. Over the next week and change, the Thunder will be looking to cap off their regular season on a high note.
Today’s Top NBA Matchup Could Change Postseason for OKC Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder are off today, though fans will still need to keep an eye on today’s scores league-wide. The Thunder’s two biggest season rivals face off against one another today in Spurs vs.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 4
Why Mark Daigneault highlighted Thunder guard’s elite shooting of late
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watched Isaiah Joe record his tenth 20+ point game of the regular season in a 139-96 rout against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Nikola Topic News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 4
Nikola Topic Returns to NBA Action After Successful Stint with OKC Blue
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie guard Nikola Topic's start to his NBA career was the exact opposite of perfect, but he's refused to let the frenzy of setbacks slow him down.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3
Thunder coach Mark Daigneault’s revealing take on Lu Dort’s recent shooting stretch
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault highlighted Lu Dort’s electric start in Thursday’s 139-96 blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / April 3
Latest Luka Doncic injury update may have big implications for Lakers star
The hamstring injury suffered by Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic on Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder is severe enough that it could keep him out for an extended period of time. The initial timetable is not exactly encouraging for the Lakers, or for his chances of winning major NBA awards and honors.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3
Thunder’s Jalen Williams fires back at haters with ‘superpower’
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams addressed the haters after a 139-96 blowout win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3
Colin Cowherd drops ‘Louis Vuitton bag’ Lakers-Thunder comparison
In the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 139-96 blowout win against the Los Angeles Lakers, the defending champions proved its dominance atop the Western Conference standings, as Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd explained the contrast between the two teams.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 6
Is Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic still the best player on the planet?
Let’s get this out of the way: Oklahoma City Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should win NBA MVP. He’s putting up 30 a game on absurd efficiency, his Thunder have lapped the field and he’s the most reliable closer in the league.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 2
Thunder’s Daigneault, Hawks’ Snyder Named Coaches Of The Month
Mark Daigneault of the Thunder has been named March’s Coach of the Month for the Western Conference, while Quin Snyder of the Hawks has earned the honor in the Eastern Conference, the NBA announced today (Twitter link).
Isaiah Joe News / Scoop B / March 31
The Sharpshooter’s Perspective: Isaiah Joe on the Art of the Repeat and OKC’s Resilient Rise
In the high-stakes landscape of the NBA, the distance between a young contender and a championship powerhouse is measured by one thing: the ability to handle success.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 31
Thunder star beats Pistons in OT after game-winner is waved off
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander thought he had a game-winning three-pointer at the end of regulation before he was called an offensive foul. Then he won the game in overtime instead.
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