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Thunder pursue franchise record against short-handed Pistons

The last time the Detroit Pistons and Oklahoma City Thunder faced off, the Thunder were severely shorthanded. The Thunder were without four of their starters -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein -- plus key bench player Alex Caruso.

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The Shai Gilgeous-Alexander MVP Disrespect Just Got Real

With a few more games left in the NBA season, it does seem that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the MVP locked up for good, right? That was what most fans know at this point.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 30

Alex Caruso and Josh Hart Go Back-and-Forth in Hilarious Sideline Moment

Some call them the 2017 Summer League champs, some say they are the former ‘Baby Lakers,’ but Alex Caruso and Josh Hart still remain best buddies after all those years.

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The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make at least nine three-pointers in a game more than once in their career can you name in five minutes?

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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.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 30

Mark Daigneault gives Thunder’s Jalen Williams his flowers after 11-point win vs. Knicks

OKLAHOMA CITY — In only his fourth game back from a hamstring injury, Oklahoma City Thunder’s Jalen Williams had his best scoring performance since, which didn’t come as a surprise for head coach Mark Daigneault.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Field Level Media / March 29

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder make late run, hold off Knicks

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 111-100 home win over the New York Knicks on Sunday night. The Thunder (59-16) have won 14 of their last 15 and moved 2 1/2 games ahead of San Antonio for the top spot in the Western Conference.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 29

Electricity From Jalen Williams Highlights Takeaways From OKC Thunder Triumph Over Knicks

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the New York Knicks, 111-100, Sunday in a bout between two of the league's best at Paycom Center. OKC improved its record to 59-16 with the triumph.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 29

OKC Thunder Roll Out Traditional Starting Lineup vs. Knicks

Every game the rest of the way has a strong argument to be in the must-win category for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The team is fully healthy for the first time all season the only player tabbed out is Thomas Sorber who is ruled out for the entire season with a torn ACL suffered this Summer following the 2025 NBA Draft.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 29

Isaiah Hartenstein addresses Thunder teammate’s confidence amid shooting streak

Oklahoma City Thunder center Jaylin Williams is shooting at a 50% clip from beyond the 3-point arc in March, which undoubtedly hasn’t gone unnoticed by his teammates, including starting center Isaiah Hartenstein.

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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.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 29

OKC Thunder Face Critical Back to Back Set

Oklahoma City sees the San Antonio Spurs right on their heels for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. The Thunder are attempting to capture the top spot out West for the third straight season, but are clinging to a two game lead.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 29

Final Injury Report for Knicks-Thunder: Will Chet Holmgren, Miles McBride Play?

The Oklahoma City Thunder are at home on Sunday night as they host the New York Knicks in an interconference showdown. Oklahoma City enters Sunday’s game with a 58-16 record after defeating the Chicago Bulls at home on Friday night.

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Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Draft on SI / March 29

OKC Thunder Recall Rookie, Former Lottery Pick Nikola Topic from G League

The Oklahoma City Thunder could be getting a boost as the regular season comes to a close. With less than 10 games remaining before the postseason, OKC recalled rookie guard Nikola Topic from the G League, meaning the former lottery pick will join the Thunder's roster for the final stretch of the year.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 28

Jaylin Williams Continues To Impress From the Perimeter

In the home stretch of the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Oklahoma City Thunder have utilized their incredible depth to stay on top of the Western Conference despite dealing with key injuries.

Chet Holmgren News / Athlon Sports / March 27

Thunder Have Decision to Make After Chet Holmgren Injury News

As the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for their matchup against the Chicago Bulls, injuries are creating uncertainty around the lineup. Holding the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, the Thunder have been dominant over the past two seasons, fueled by strong play from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Isaiah Hartenstein.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 23

Jared McCain shows off as Thunder blow out his former team

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Jared McCain for a late first-round pick and luxury tax relief. Monday, he showed his old team what they were missing in a 123-103 Oklahoma City Thunder win.

Spurs hammer Heat to stretch win streak to six

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Raptors coach calls out entire team after Brandon Ingram’s stinker

Pacers' Pascal Siakam stuffs Paolo Banchero at buzzer in win

Hawks continue home court dominance, run away from Grizzlies