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Thunder, amid mediocre stretch, ready for Hornets

The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to start another winning streak on Monday night when they host the Charlotte Hornets. The NBA-best Thunder saw their four-game winning streak come to an abrupt halt with a 108-105 setback to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night.

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OKC Thunder Get Good News Ahead of Suns Contest, Starters Announced

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night, in what wraps up a two game road swing for the Bricktown Ballers. Oklahoma City is aiming to extend their winning streak to five games on this front end of a back-to-back set which wraps up on Monday in the Paycom Center as the Thunder play host to the Charlotte Hornets.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Durability Remains His Most Underrated Asset

Durability has become a pretty big talking point in the modern NBA. Not only are teams looking for availability when giving rising stars big contracts, but players are needing to stay available to qualify for end-of-season awards.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 4

Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Value to the Franchise Increasing Game After Game

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is mounting the list of all-time Oklahoma City Thunder greats in many categories. In Friday night's game in the 131-94 routing over the Golden State Warriors, he surpassed former beloved Thunder and current Houston Rocket Steven Adams in most minutes played in OKC Thunder history.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals his Thunder Mt. Rushmore, and he’s not on it

The Oklahoma City Thunder have resumed their winning ways as of late after a brief rough patch that included three losses to the San Antonio Spurs. The

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The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history

Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 4

NBA Mock Draft: OKC Thunder Add Two High-Profile Prospects in Top 10

It's no secret that the Oklahoma City Thunder have stockpiled a large collection of NBA Draft picks. Even after winning an NBA title and earning the No.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Continues To Amaze for OKC Thunder With Absurd Feat

Scoring 30 points in an NBA game is no easy feat, but Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes it seem like it is. Now in his eighth season, seventh in Oklahoma City, the reigning MVP is averaging above 30 points a night for the fourth consecutive season.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 3

Jalen Williams’ ‘sunshine and rainbows’ evaluation of Thunder’s Mark Daigneault proves his value

After a 131-94 win against the Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams was in-depth about his return from two wrist surgeries and how head coach Mark Daigneault consistently challenges his team.

Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 3

Thunder’s Chet Holmgren isn’t focused on potentially winning DPOY

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren reacted to winning Defensive Player of the Month after beating the Golden State Warriors 131-94 on Friday. Holmgren closed out 2025 with 12 blocks across three Thunder victories, as the defending champion extended its winning streak to four games.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 3

Thunder send depleted Warriors to worst loss of season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 30 points in 28 minutes, Chet Holmgren gathered 15 rebounds as part of a double-double and the Oklahoma City Thunder thumped the short-handed Golden State Warriors 131-94 on Friday night in San Francisco.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 2

Holmgren, Stewart Named Defensive Players Of The Month

A Thunder player has been named the Western Conference’s Defensive Player of the Month for a second consecutive time. After guard Cason Wallace won the award for October/November, big man Chet Holmgren has earned the honor for December, the NBA announced today (via Twitter).

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / January 2