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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Poised for Bounce-Back Series in WCF
Oklahoma City is back in the Western Conference Finals, and its superstar should be ready for a big performance. Over the next few days, the Thunder will continue preparing for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals next week.
OKC Thunder's Chet Holmgren set for Tall Task in Western Conference Finals
No matter which team punches its ticket to face the Thunder in the Western Conference Finals, Chet Holmgren will have his work cut out for him. The Oklahoma City Thunder have successfully claimed their spot in the conference finals, but are still waiting to find out who their opponent will be.
The 'Most 40-point games in a season' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score at least 40 points in 10 or more games in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Jalen Williams News / NBA Analysis Network / May 15
Jalen Williams’ hamstring timeline is the real question inside Oklahoma City’s 8-0 start
Oklahoma City has done everything right so far. The Thunder swept the Lakers to move to 8-0 in the postseason, and that unbeaten run has only made the next question louder.
The 25 best rookie seasons in NBA history
Rookies are exciting for teams and their fans because they represent potential, hope for the future. While it can take years to see how a prospect will pan out, sometimes it clicks right away.
OKC Thunder Could Need Outburst from Isaiah Joe in WCF
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back in the Western Conference Finals, and they may need some big contributions from one of their sharpshooters. Next week, the Thunder will be back on the floor in Oklahoma City for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Jayden Quaintance Could Bring Interesting Versatility to OKC Thunder
Despite being one of the few remaining teams in the NBA playoff picture, already placing their name in the Western Conference Finals before losing a playoff game, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder have two mid-first-round draft picks in the 2026 NBA Draft.
The Thunder's Playoff Road Could Be A Lot Easier With The Help Of The Timberwolves
The Thunder could use a bit of help from a Western Conference foe. The Oklahoma City Thunder are awaiting to find out who will be their opponent in the Western Conference Finals.
Jared McCain News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 15
Thunder’s Jared McCain spends downtime before WCF with viral ‘MJ’ TikTok video
The Oklahoma City Thunder are sitting pretty after going through the first two rounds of the 2026 NBA playoffs unscathed — sweeping both the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers on their way to the Western Conference Finals.
Luguentz Dort News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / May 14
Western Conference Finals Could be Perfect Showcase for Lu Dort
Oklahoma City is back in the Western Conference Finals, and it could be the perfect setting for its defensive star to prove his value. Over the past few weeks, the Thunder haven’t played much basketball.
OKC Thunder Schedule Determined for Western Conference Finals
For the second straight season, the Oklahoma City Thunder have advanced to the Western Conference Finals. There are still plenty of questions ahead of this Western Conference Finals trip for the Oklahoma City Thunder, most notably who the team will play, and if All-NBA swingman Jalen Williams will be available for this best-of-seven set.
The 25 best No. 2 overall draft picks in NBA history
The No. 1 pick is the prize of the draft. That's obvious, but sometimes, the second pick can be almost, or even more, valuable. These are the greatest No.
OKC Thunder Could Benefit from NBA’s Draft Lottery Reform
Weeks ago, ESPN’s Shams Charania gave the latest update on the league’s efforts to curb tanking, the colloquial term for artificially losing games. Per
2026 NBA Draft Prospect Offers High Praise For OKC Thunder, Cason Wallace
The 2026 NBA Draft is right around the corner as the Oklahoma City Thunder have to balance preparing for the June festivities with being in the midst of an NBA Playoff run that sees the Bricktown Ballers as the favorites to repeat as NBA Champions.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 14
Thunder’s 18-0 record vs. California NBA teams feels historically absurd
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been dominant so far in these playoffs, recently surviving their first close call of the postseason in Game 4 of the second round against the Los Angeles Lakers to complete their second straight sweep.
Jalen Williams' Return Could be key to OKC Thunder's Success in the Conference Finals
The Thunder will benefit greatly from one of its stars returning to the floor. The Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing for the Western Conference Finals, where they will face the winner of the San Antonio Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Will 2025 Breakout Star Find Role for OKC Thunder in Final Rounds?
Oklahoma City hasn’t changed its roster much since last season, but the rotation has a much different look from the 2025 title run. Through the first two rounds of the playoffs, the Thunder have managed to remain unbeaten.
Jalen Williams News / The Lead / May 14
The Thunder Should Consider Trading Jalen Williams
The Oklahoma City Thunder remain one of the league’s deepest teams. It has built a roster that can make a case for being one of the greatest teams of all time, purely on talent, including MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and All-Stars Chet Holmgren and Jaylen Williams.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / May 14
Oklahoma City is winning these playoffs by taking mistakes off the board
Oklahoma City finished its second-round sweep with a 115-110 win over the Lakers, pushed its playoff record to 8-0 and did it without asking Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to carry every minute of the offense.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 14
Thunder rumors: Sneaky Isaiah Hartenstein contact maneuver expected this offseason
The Oklahoma City Thunder remain in an as enviable of a roster-building position as ever. Even though the max contracts of Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams
Chet Holmgren News / Total Pro Sports / May 12
Controversy Erupts as New Video Angle Shows Possible Chet Holmgren Travel in Final Minute
It’s an Oklahoma City Thunder game, and if no controversies happen, things just might not look all okay. Undoubtedly, the recent time’s most controversial team in the NBA, the Thunder, swept off the Los Angeles Lakers 4-0.
The '28-point, 4-steal NBA Playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score at least 28 points and record at least four steals in at least one postseason contest can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 12
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander praises LeBron James after Lakers-Thunder series
After the Thunder's sweep of the Lakers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made sure to recognize the significance of competition against James at this point in his career.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / May 12
What LeBron James did, didn't say about retirement after Thunder complete sweep of Lakers
James turned 41 years old this past December, is a four-time NBA champion and is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / May 12
Ajay Mitchell may be making his All-NBA teammate expendable
Ajay Mitchell, a 23-year-old guard from Belgium, scored 28 points in OKC's Game 4 win, with 10 points coming in the final quarter.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 12
Dillon Brooks pulled savage stunt to troll LeBron James in Game 4
Brooks took time out of his not-so-busy schedule to prey on James’ downfall.
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