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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / March 17
OKC Thunder’s Defense Shows Growth at the Right Time
The NBA season is closing in on the final stretch. This means every team is fighting for either a shot at the playoffs or finalizing their rotations. With 14 games left to play in the regular season, the OKC Thunder’s defense is clicking well with glimpses of playoff intensity in recent wins.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 17
East Coast Road Swing Gives OKC Thunder Another Challenge as Playoffs Near
Oklahoma City won’t be playing at home for a while, but it has an intriguing opportunity ahead. Over the next week and change, the Thunder will be on the road for a five-game trip, with every game in that stretch coming against an Eastern Conference opponent.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Field Level Media / March 17
Thunder eager for another big effort from Isaiah Hartenstein vs. Magic
During the Oklahoma City Thunder's current eight-game winning streak, Isaiah Hartenstein has played in just half of the games. However, heading into a Tuesday road matchup against the Orlando Magic, Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said Hartenstein is a big key to unlocking his team's full offensive potential.
The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz
How many of the 44 active NBA players to record a triple-double with 30 points at least once in their career can you name in six minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 17
3 Thunder 2026 NBA Draft prospects to watch during March Madness
For the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, March isn’t just about the chaos of the bracket. It is a high-stakes scouting mission. As the 2026 NCAA Tournament tips off, the eyes of the basketball world gravitate toward the blue-chip stars and the Cinderellas alike.
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 / Hardwood Heroics / March 16
'We Robbed Them Blind': Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Can’t Believe They Got Jared McCain for Free
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished Sunday’s 116–103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves with 20 points and 10 assists. He had just 10 points going into the fourth quarter and was close to ending his 20-point streak.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 16
ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s record all but wraps up race
We are officially less than a month away from the end of the 2025-26 regular season, and the door to the MVP race seems to be closing. Although Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama, and others continue to try to improve their resumes, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appears to be on a collision course with his second straight MVP award.
Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 16
Chet Holmgren’s cheeky take on Thunder’s SGA saving 20-point streak at last minute
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren reacted to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander extending his streak of most consecutive 20+ point games in the final two minutes of Sunday’s 116-103 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 16
OKC Thunder Make Pair of Intriguing Additions in New Mock Draft
The NBA season is still around a month away from the postseason, but college basketball's end-of-year tournament is just around the corner. Following Selection Sunday, 68 teams across the country will compete for a national title starting on Tuesday, March 17.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / March 16
Signature Home-stand Stamps OKC Thunder’s Superstar MVP Case
Coming into this recent home-stand. Not only was this a pivotal week for the Oklahoma City Thunder in maintaining the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, but it was also an opportunity for their Superstar to make a signature statement.
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.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / March 16
Jared McCain Will Be a Playoff Game-Changer for the OKC Thunder
When the Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Jared McCain from the Philadelphia 76ers at the trade deadline, a mixture of confusion and excitement from the two fan bases occurred.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Hardwood Heroics / March 16
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Makes Blunt Admission on 128-Game 20-Point Streak
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t look like himself on Sunday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The reigning NBA MVP struggled to score and barely kept his 128-game streak of scoring at least 20 points alive.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 15
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault reveals reason behind intriguing Ajay Mitchell tactic
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the second consecutive game, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault featured Ajay Mitchell in his starting lineup. After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander extended his streak of 20+ point games to 128, in a 116-103 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Daigneault discussed Mitchell’s impact as part of his starting 5.
Chet Holmgren News / Larry Brown Sports / March 17
ESPN gets roasted for their bizarre Chet Holmgren graphic
Chet Holmgren seems to be looking a little different these days. ESPN was airing Sunday’s matinee game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Larry Brown Sports / March 15
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander needed incredible fourth quarter to keep his streak alive
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander needed a scorching fourth quarter to keep his historic points streak alive just three days after setting the new record. Gilgeous-Alexander entered Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with 127 consecutive games of 20 points or more, having secured the mark by passing Wilt Chamberlain on Thursday.
Kendrick Perkins News / Athlon Sports / March 15
Kendrick Perkins Names the NBA's 'Michael Jackson'
It's been over 500 days since Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored less than 20 points in a regular season game, according to NBA's post just hours before Oklahoma City Thunder's battle against the Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday afternoon.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 13
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks insane Wilt Chamberlain record against Celtics
The Oklahoma City Thunder possess the best record in the NBA and are primed to make another run at a second consecutive title this season, largely due to the consistent and historic play from guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / March 12
How Jaylin Williams Is Becoming One of the Most Fascinating Stories in the NBA
This is why basketball is a team sport: the Oklahoma City Thunder have received significant contributions this season from what many may say is an unexpected source, amid their long list of injuries.
Spencer Jones News / Larry Brown Sports / March 11
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the coldest quote about his dagger against the Nuggets
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stunned the Denver Nuggets on Monday with a cold step-back 3-pointer in the clutch to give the Oklahoma City Thunder a 129-126 win at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 10
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties NBA record in heroic win vs. Nuggets
Having already put together a career worthy of legendary status, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had one of the most memorable games of his career to date on Monday night.
Ajay Mitchell News / Hoops Rumors / March 8
Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell Set To Return After 20-Game Absence
The defending champion Thunder will get one of their key reserves back on Monday. Ajay Mitchell will suit up for Oklahoma City’s game against Denver, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon tweets.
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