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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 11
Could Former All-NBA Forward Make Sense for Final OKC Thunder Roster Spot?
A former All-Star is looking to make it back into the league, and Oklahoma City’s open roster spot could be a fit. After an offseason filled with changes, the Thunder roster appears to be set going into next season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 11
OKC Thunder Set for Another Classic Matchup to Start NBA Season
For the second consecutive season, the Oklahoma City Thunder will play on the NBA's opening night. After winning the 2025 NBA title, OKC met Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets on opening night of the 2025-26 campaign, competing in an instant classic that went to double overtime.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 11
Major Dates for OKC Thunder Schedule Released
Amid a wild offseason full of change, the major dates for the OKC Thunder’s upcoming season schedule have been released. The Thunder’s preseason slate was released days ago, and details for the team’s season opener, home opener and Christmas Day game are now out, with the rest of the schedule pending.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 11
Choosing Who Finishes Close Bouts Will Be Far More Important Than Choosing The Next Starter For The Thunder
Oklahoma City isn’t necessarily worried about who will start the game, but rather who will finish it. This offseason has been a hectic one for the Oklahoma City Thunder, as they said farewell to three key players, trading them to free up salary room for the future.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 10
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Warriors, Stephen Curry, Bulls
The Thunder may be better off asking a little less of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during the regular season. That’s the argument from Cody Burton of Thunder On SI, who believes Oklahoma City should reduce some of the back-to-back MVP’s on-ball workload after injuries forced him into a heavy burden the past two seasons.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
Predicting NBA Marquee TV Dates, Will OKC Thunder be Featured?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the title favorites in the NBA this season. With the league announcing the regular season schedule throughout this week, let's dive into how the NBA should stack its two tent pole days on the calendar: Opening night and Christmas.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
OKC Thunder, NBA Regular Season Schedule Releases This Week
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the top teams in the NBA. Poised to be one of the league's title favorites, it only makes sense to consider them a lock to be highlighted on most –– if not all –– of the league's tentpole days throughout the regular season.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
Jared McCain's First Offseason With The OKC Thunder Has Him Set For A High Ceiling This Year
One of Oklahoma City’s newest sharpshooters could surpass all expectations next season. The Oklahoma City Thunder have multiple holes that they are looking to fill this upcoming season and are looking for young players to be the ones to step into those roles.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
OKC Thunder Announce Preseason Schedule, Return to Tulsa
The month of August is the only time in the NBA where the calendar slows down. Teams and players alike are on vacation and very little news trickles out around the association.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
It Would Be Beneficial for OKC Thunder to Shrink Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Workload this Season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the league's most effortless superstar across the past few seasons; he scores 30 points nightly, plays high-level defense, all while being a stellar facilitator.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 10
Is Single-Season Wins Record a Possibility for OKC Thunder in 2026-27?
Oklahoma City has been historically good over the past couple of years, and it might not be done with the record books. Next season, the Thunder will look a bit different than they have over the past few years following the departures of Lu Dort, Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 10
The top 25 NBA players of the past 25 years: 25-21
A ranking of the 25 best players of the first 25 years of the 2000s, starting with spots 21-25.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 9
Will the OKC Thunder Continue Two-Way Contract Success in 2026?
The Oklahoma City Thunder have created a history of getting strong production and development from two-way prospects. Every season this decade, the Thunder have seen at least one two-way player carve out a spot in the regular-season rotation.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 9
OKC Thunder's Isaiah Hartenstein Continues Work in Local Community
The Oklahoma City Thunder have found plenty of ways to help the local community. From disaster relief efforts to the Thunder Fellows program and other outreach, OKC has consistently given back to fans across the Sooner State.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 9
Keaton Wallace Signs With Maccabi Tel Aviv
Free agent guard Keaton Wallace has signed a two-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, the Israeli team announced today in a press release. “Keaton is a player who brings toughness and intensity on both ends of the floor,” head coach Oded Kattash said.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 8
Cason Wallace Explains Why Kyrie Irving Is The Toughest Opposing Player For Him To Guard
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace has only been in the NBA for three seasons, but he has already established himself as one of the best defenders in the league.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 5
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Daniel Theis, Eyeing Keaton Wallace
Longtime NBA center Daniel Theis has officially signed a two-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, the Israeli team announced today in a press release. The move had been expected, with a recent report indicating that he’d earn $2.2MM per year on his new deal.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / August 1
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Sixers, LeBron James, Warriors
The Thunder may have lost several key contributors this offseason, but All-Star big man Chet Holmgren said he understands that’s simply part of life in the NBA.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / July 27
Thunder’s cost-cutting moves reportedly about budget, not second apron
The Thunder won the NBA championship in 2025 and contended again last season. Keeping that championship-level roster together is another matter. According to Fred Katz of The Athletic, Oklahoma City’s decisions to move Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe this offseason weren’t primarily about avoiding second-apron restrictions.
Sam Presti News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Fans are calling Sam Presti a ‘savage’ for his sneaky move that hurts Thunder rival
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti pulled off a cheeky move this offseason that immediately put a Western Conference rival in a bind. The Thunder made a seemingly inconspicuous transaction on Saturday by signing Denver Nuggets free agent Spencer Jones to a 2-year, $12 million offer sheet.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 26
Did one shot in NBA bubble help send LeBron James to 76ers?
James recently signed with the 76ers, and this may have played a role in it.
Aday Mara News / Yardbarker / July 20
Thunder's Aday Mara dubbed NBA's 'most disappointing rookie' — but not so fast
Why Thunder fans shouldn't worry about Mara's Summer League showing or the opinions of that performance from analysts.
Luguentz Dort News / Yardbarker / July 19
Thunder trading fan-favorite Luguentz Dort to Hawks in cost-cutting decision
Dort played a key role when the Thunder won their first championship in Oklahoma City during the 2024-25 season.
Aday Mara News / Yardbarker / July 12
Thunder rookie center Aday Mara has brutal Summer League debut
The Oklahoma City Thunder have high hopes for Mara, taken with the No. 12 pick in June's draft. Mara's NBA Summer League debut might make the Thunder temper those expectations.
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