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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 3
OKC Thunder Should Remain at Top of West Standings for Foreseeable Future
Oklahoma City has been one of the top teams in the league over the past few seasons, and its time at the top of the standings may not be ending anytime soon.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 3
The Biggest Question the OKC Thunder Still Hasn’t Answered This Offseason
Even with three roster-shaking trades this offseason, the Oklahoma City Thunder remain a top contender for the NBA Finals next season. If not the team to beat given injuries to major players in last year’s postseason run.
Chet Holmgren News / Fadeaway World / August 3
‘It’s Like Losing A Family Member’: Chet Holmgren On Thunder’s Offseason Moves
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered this offseason with a looming threat of a hefty luxury tax bill and potentially entering the second apron. But Sam Presti once again pulled off a genius maneuver to avoid it without disturbing the core of the team.
The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most playoff games for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 3
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s father fires back at ‘free throw merchant’ trolls
The “free throw merchant” label has followed Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the past few seasons, and his father has had enough.
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 2
OKC Thunder Rookie Thomas Sorber Is Getting Overlooked in Rotation Talks
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a deep rookie class. The organization selected three rookies, two in the top 20 selections, and signed another as an undrafted two-way pickup.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 2
Winning Could Help Solve Future Salary Problems For OKC Thunder
This upcoming season is imperative for the Thunder’s future. The Oklahoma City Thunder have no doubt thought about their shortcomings in the Western Conference Finals all offseason and are determined not to let that happen once again.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 2
Wild NBA Offseason Could Help OKC Thunder for Years to Come
Oklahoma City’s offseason was busy, but the chaos around the rest of the league should impact the Thunder for years to come. The past several weeks have been busy around the association, and the Thunder have been no exception.
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 2
Chet Holmgren breaks silence on losing 3 Thunder championship teammates to trade
The Oklahoma City Thunder have had an offseason defined more by their notable subtractions than additions, as Sam Presti has taken some drastic cost-cutting measures to keep the team under the second apron.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 2
Who are the Best One-Year Players in OKC Thunder History?
The Oklahoma City Thunder roster has featured plenty of talent during the team's 18 seasons. From long-term stars like Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and now Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, to other players who have spent less time with the team but still made impact, there have been a number of notable names to pass through the Modern Frontier.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 1
Why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Could Win Clutch Player of the Year Again
Oklahoma City’s superstar has plenty of hardware, and 2027 could feature him adding some more. Next season, the Thunder will be back on the floor looking to regain the championship crown they lost last season.
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 1
The OKC Thunder's Best Chance at Three All-NBA Nods Could be Next Season
In the team's 18 years since moving to Oklahoma City, the Thunder have never had three players in a single season get selected to the All-NBA teams. Each of the past two years, the team has had two members, back-to-back league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and one of Jalen Williams or Chet Holmgren as the other.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 1
1 undrafted Thunder 2026 NBA Summer League star who could make roster
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s roster for the 2026-27 season is basically set. They might have traded away three rotation players in Lu Dort, Isaiah Joe,
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 31
Ajay Mitchell’s honest response to Thunder’s offseason trades ahead of 2026-27 season
Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti has made a few difficult decisions this offseason, trading away veterans Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins, and Isaiah Joe, of whom Ajay Mitchell will surely miss ahead of his third season with the only team he’s ever played for.
Jaylin Williams' Future with the OKC Thunder Rides on Next Season
This upcoming season could determine one Thunder forward’s future with the team. The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a busy offseason, as they have tried to manage their roster to be under the second apron, all while still trying to compete at a championship level.
K. C. Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 31
OKC Thunder Looking to Add Another Underrated Accolade Next Season
Oklahoma City’s dominance has been undeniable in recent years, and it should be able to prove itself again next season. Over the past three years, the Thunder have become one of the top attractions 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.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / July 22
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s father names a scenario where star leaves the Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s father, Vaughn, does not see the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player parting ways with the Oklahoma City Thunder down the road. Gilgeous-Alexander will always be linked to the Toronto Raptors simply because he’s Canadian, but Oklahoma City is his true NBA home in Vaughn’s eyes.
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.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 20
Sam Presti addresses the Thunder’s decision to trade Lu Dort
The Oklahoma City Thunder knew they couldn’t keep the gang together intact, and that they would have to part ways with one of their key players in the
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / July 20
Thunder’s Sam Presti says Lu Dort trade came down to finances
The Thunder didn’t trade Luguentz Dort because they stopped believing in him. They traded him because the numbers no longer worked. Speaking with Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman, Thunder general manager Sam Presti acknowledged the deal that sent Dort to the Hawks was driven by Oklahoma City’s financial outlook rather than basketball concerns.
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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