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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / October 28
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Cavs, Peyton Watson, Hawks
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander already has two straight MVP awards. The Thunder’s injury report is giving him plenty of opportunities to demonstrate why. Oklahoma City improved to 4-0 with Monday’s win over the Suns, despite losing Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace to injuries that will sideline them for months.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27
OKC Thunder Need Another MVP Campaign from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Oklahoma City is dealing with a myriad of injuries to begin the season, and its leader has to continue his greatness to keep the team afloat. On Sunday night, disaster struck for the Thunder, as they lost Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace to injuries.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein sends emotional tribute to Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace
OKLAHOMA CITY — In the wake of Oklahoma City Thunder’s Jalen Williams to a season-ending injury, Isaiah Hartenstein sent an emotional tribute. Thunder
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27
OKC Thunder's Ajay Mitchell Could Earn First All-Star Nod in 2026-27
The trajectory of Oklahoma City's season changed just three games into the year when Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace each suffered what could be season-ending injuries.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27
The Thunder's Young Core Has Even More Responsibility Amidst Injuries
The Thunder’s young players have acquired an even bigger workload. The Oklahoma City Thunder have already run into a major issue this early in the season with the injuries to Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace.
Ty Jerome News / Fadeaway World / October 27
Thunder Urged To Consider Trading For NBA’s Hottest Scorer Ty Jerome Amid Major Injury Crisis
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been urged to consider trading for Ty Jerome, as injuries to Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace have had a major impact on their rotation.
Cason Wallace News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
The ‘odd’ tidbit that gives Thunder guard Cason Wallace 1 sliver of hope to return from injury this season
After Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti confirmed Cason Wallace will undergo surgery for a torn left shoulder labrum, he couldn’t offer a timetable for his return from injury.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Thunder’s Jaylin Williams reveals he was texting with Jalen Williams deep into night after devastating injury
After Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti confirmed Jalen Williams’ season-ending surgery to repair a fractured fibula and a dislocated ankle, Jaylin Williams revealed he stayed up late chatting with his teammate.
Ajay Mitchell News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27
Ajay Mitchell's Big Game Showcases He Has What It Takes To Help Lead
Ajay Mitchell stepped up in Oklahoma City’s time of need. The Oklahoma City Thunder took on the Phoenix Suns on Monday night in the second leg of a back-to-back series.
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.
Jalen Williams News / Lindy's Sports / October 27
Jalen Williams injury news solves major Thunder problem
On Sunday, October 25, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams suffered a devastating injury when he fractured his leg and dislocated his ankle after taking a hard spill on a Kris Dunn flagrant foul against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / October 27
OKC Thunder’s Depth Without Two Key Starters: Is It Enough To Win The West?
The Oklahoma City Thunder were already testing the limits of their luck last season, and just four games into 2026-27, the injury bug hit them with a sledgehammer.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Larry Brown Sports / October 27
Cooper Flagg turns heads with a historic James Harden accomplishment
Cooper Flagg returned to action on Monday and pulled off a rare NBA accomplishment in helping the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Miami Heat. The No. 1 pick
Oklahoma City Thunder News / EssentiallySports / October 27
'Can He Step His Game Up?': Tracy McGrady Names the Thunder Player Who Must Fill the Void Left by Jalen Williams’ Injury
Between the Oklahoma City Thunder’s back-to-back games, the Sunday catastrophe remained the biggest concern in the NBA world. The veterans on NBA on NBC were also left shaken after seeing the brutal way Jalen Williams went down with a dislocated ankle.
Sam Presti News / Hoops Wire / October 27
Sam Presti addresses Russell Westbrook reunion idea after Thunder injuries
The Thunder need help after losing two starters to injuries. Naturally, someone asked Sam Presti about a familiar name. As in, Russell Westbrook. With Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace facing lengthy absences, Oklahoma City’s general manager was asked whether he would consider calling Westbrook out of retirement.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault celebrates Ajay Mitchell’s ‘unique skill’ in 1st start in place of Jalen Williams
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti confirmed that Jalen Williams will undergo season-ending surgery for a fractured left fibula and a dislocated ankle, Ajay Mitchell got the nod to start for head coach Mark Daigneault.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / EssentiallySports / October 27
OKC Thunder Hit With Alex Caruso Blow as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Still Can’t 'Fathom' Jalen Williams Injury
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s medical fortune took another brutal turn on Monday night as their guard Alex Caruso had to leave the floor before OKC’s 125–114 victory over the Phoenix Suns with a right ankle sprain.
Jalen Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Jalen Williams first social media post since fractured leg injury
The Oklahoma City Thunder were hopeful to make a deep playoff push upon entering the 2026-27 regular season healthy, but the first week has not been kind to them.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / October 27
Thunder Outlast Suns Despite Shorthanded Roster; 4 Key Takeaways
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Monday night’s game with a severely shorthanded roster. With key rotation pieces such as Cason Wallace, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren sidelined, the Thunder were forced to look to other players on their roster for support.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 26
Thunder overcome big injuries to beat Suns for fourth straight win
Ajay Mitchell scored 30 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 125-114 home win over the Phoenix Suns a day after the Thunder lost a pair of starters to long-term injuries.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / October 26
Thunder may be without Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace for remainder of season
Oklahoma City suffered injuries to both Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace in Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Both looked like serious injuries, and the extent of both injuries was revealed on Monday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / October 26
Final Injury Report for Suns-Thunder: Will Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren Play?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are at home Monday night as they host the Phoenix Suns in a Western Conference matchup. Oklahoma City enters Monday’s game with a 3-0 record after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers at home Sunday night.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / EssentiallySports / October 26
'We’re Not Doing Great': Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Alex Caruso & More Break Silence After Jalen Williams’ Gruesome Injury
For the Oklahoma City Thunder, the final minute of the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers brought a moment no win or loss could overshadow. Jalen Williams went down with a frightening leg injury with just over a minute remaining and had to be stretchered off the floor, leaving his teammates visibly shaken.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / October 25
Scary injury to Jalen Williams threatens to derail Thunder's season
The Oklahoma City Thunder may be the NBA team most equipped to deal with an injury to one of their stars. That doesn't make Jalen Williams' gruesome injury any easier to watch.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / October 23
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander explains why he chose to sub out against Nuggets, ending notable streak
With two minutes left and three points to extend his streak, Oklahoma City led 93-76 with 1:43 left, and he asked Thunder coach Mark Daigneault to sub him out.
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