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NBA News / Field Level Media / October 21
Thunder withstand Spurs rally in Western Conference finals rematch
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 32 points as the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder built a huge first-half lead and held on for a 116-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday in the season opener between last year's top two teams in the Western Conference.
The 'Most NBA games played' quiz
How many of the career leaders for games played in the NBA can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 21
De’Aaron Fox Shoves Chet Holmgren, Victor Wembanyama Gets Involved As Massive Brawl Erupts At Spurs vs. Thunder
The brewing rivalry between the Thunder and the Spurs flared tonight on the opening night of the 2026-27 regular season. A massive brawl broke out in the second quarter after De’Aaron Fox shoved Chet Holmgren to the ground after Holmgren tried to take undue advantage of his size in a mismatch below the post.
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.
Victor Wembanyama News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Thunder center Aday Mara welcomes himself with an insane sequence vs. Victor Wembanyama
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie center Aday Mara delivered an impressive sequence against San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama during Tuesday night’s season opener at Frost Bank Center.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Thunder-Spurs takeaways: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines, Victor Wembanyama wilts as OKC gets its revenge
Dating back to the beginning of last season, it is the 13th matchup between the two teams in less than a calendar year.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 20
OKC Thunder Make Starting Lineup Decision For Season Opener vs. Spurs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the San Antonio Spurs in a knock down drag out fight of a season opener. The Thunder set sights on revenge as the they matchup with the squad that sent them home in last May's seven game Western Conference Finals series.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 20
OKC Thunder 3-Point Shooting Could Swing Opening Night Matchup vs. Spurs
Oklahoma City is set for a new season, and its opener could be dictated by its outside shooting. On Tuesday night, the Thunder will tip off the 2026-27 season with a Western Conference Finals rematch in San Antonio against the Spurs.
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.
Adam Silver News / Fadeaway World / October 20
NBA Fans Joke Adam Silver 'Leaked The Script' After Saying Thunder Are Finals-Bound
Not long ago, NBA fans endured the infamous “superteam” era, where GMs invested everything into their top-end talent in hopes of stacking the deck in their favor.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Final Injury Report for Thunder-Spurs: Will Chet Holmgren, Tobias Harris Play?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road Tuesday night as they travel to take on the San Antonio Spurs in their 2026-27 NBA season opener. Oklahoma City
Cason Wallace News / Lindy's Sports / October 20
Thunder lock up Cason Wallace with a $139 million extension
The 22-year-old guard and the team agreed to a five-year, $139 million extension, a deal first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania and relayed in NBC Sports’ write-up.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
3 Thunder players whose future could be impacted by Cason Wallace’s extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder signed Cason Wallace to a $139 million extension, securing his future ahead of the 2026-27 season. The five-year extension comes after the Thunder traded Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in the offseason, paving the way for Wallace to become a starting guard alongside All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
The 'NBA MVPs' quiz
How many players to win the NBA MVP Award can you name in seven minutes?
Chet Holmgren Breaks Silence On Rivalry With Victor Wembanyama
Chet Holmgren and the rest of the Oklahoma City Thunder have one thing in mind next season: to reestablish their position at the top. On paper, they are still one of the best teams in the league today.
Aday Mara News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
Aday Mara taking Thunder by storm, but there’s 1 thing he’s really ‘serious’ about that you shouldn’t laugh at
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie center Aday Mara has impressed throughout the preseason, but the 21-year-old has another passion away from basketball that he takes seriously: fishing.
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren wishes he could just ‘get a f***ing night off’ instead of playing tanking teams
The Oklahoma City Thunder have already established their dominance in the NBA by winning their first championship since relocating to Oklahoma City. The young team, including Chet Holmgren, embraces the challenge of competing against strong opponents but has little excitement about facing teams that are deliberately tanking.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / TWSN / October 20
Thunder’s Massive Extension To A Role Player Could Backfire
As it stands, the Oklahoma City Thunder are still one of the favorite teams to come out of the Western Conference in next year’s playoffs. They still have Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and a fully healthy Jalen Williams to lead them back to title contention.
Cason Wallace News / Field Level Media / October 19
Thunder sign G Cason Wallace to contract extension
Coming off the best season of his young career, shooting guard Cason Wallace signed a multiyear contract extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team announced Monday.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 19
Thunder sign Cason Wallace to massive contract extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder are all-in on Cason Wallace.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / October 17
Thunder make pair of roster moves
The Thunder have signed Buddy Boeheim and waived Dariq Whitehead, the team announced Saturday, continuing a busy stretch of moves involving their G League players.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Thunder face fight with European team over their No. 1 draft pick
The Oklahoma City Thunder likely did not expect to wind up in a rights battle when making their top draft pick back in June, but that is exactly what has happened to them roughly four months later.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / October 16
Thunder waive three players
The Thunder trimmed their roster Friday, waiving guards Zhaire Smith and Anthony Pritchard along with forward Andrew Holifield, the team announced. All three are expected to join the Oklahoma City Blue, so their time with the organization likely isn’t over.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Thunder rookie's 2026-27 season wiped out by devastating injury
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s attempt to reclaim the NBA crown in the 2026-27 season will not involve rookie guard Otega Oweh.
Otega Oweh News / Hoops Rumors / October 14
Otega Oweh Out For Season With Right Achilles Rupture
Otega Oweh has undergone surgery to address a ruptured right Achilles tendon, the Thunder announced, as relayed by Rylan Stiles of Locked On Thunder (Twitter link).
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 13
Tyrese Haliburton steals the show in preseason return to court where he suffered Achilles tear
Prior to Tuesday, the last time Tyrese Haliburton took the court against the Oklahoma City Thunder, he suffered a torn Achilles in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
Bennett Stirtz News / Yardbarker / October 12
Thunder may have found another young star in Bennett Stirtz
The Oklahoma City Thunder may have found a gem in Bennett Stirtz, a guard who was one of the best players in college basketball last season.
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