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NBA News / Field Level Media / April 8
Thunder eager to clinch top spot in West in visit to Clippers
The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder can clinch the top playoff seed in the Western Conference for the third consecutive season when they face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at Inglewood, Calif.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 8
Thunder’s dominant 30-point win streak only done 1 other time in NBA history
The Oklahoma City Thunder might be in playoff mode now, and they’re showing it with their dominance on the court over the last three games. Their 123-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers made their third straight win where they defeated their opponent by 30-plus points.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / April 8
4 Thunder Prospects to Watch: Post March Madness
March Madness is officially over — once again delivering and serving as the main showcase for future NBA prospects, and this year’s class more than upheld the expectations throughout the 2025-26 season.
The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 30 NBA players to average at least three blocks-per-game for an entire season can you name in five minutes?
Chet Holmgren News / Last Word On Sports / April 8
Chet Holmgren May Get A 'Miracle' Shot At DPOY
Despite his defensive antics this season, Victor Wembanyama is still in danger of missing out on this year’s individual awards. He’s still a few games away from being eligible.
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.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Field Level Media / April 8
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder manhandle short-handed Lakers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points in 28 minutes as the Oklahoma City Thunder demolished the Lakers for the second time in five days, prevailing 123-87 on Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Isaiah Joe News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 8
Isaiah Joe's Big Night From Deep Headlines Takeaways In The Thunder's Big Win Over The Lakers
The reigning champs had another easy night on the road. Oklahoma City took care of business in Los Angeles as they beat the Lakers 123-87. It was a backcourt
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama gets encouraging update amid tight NBA MVP race
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama suffered a rib injury during a 115-102 home win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.
Cason Wallace News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 7
Thunder’s Cason Wallace shares awesome reaction to girlfriend Kiki Rice’s success with UCLA
They are not married yet, but Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace and UCLA guard Kiki Rice each already have a ring. Wallace won his with the Thunder last season, while Rice won hers on Sunday after the Bruins defeated South Carolina for the national title in the NCAA Women’s Tournament.
Potential OKC Thunder Draft Target Talks Role Next to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Despite the NBA regular season coming to a close this week, with the Playoffs being right around the corner, the league never slows down. The work is just begining for organizations.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 7
Thunder vs. Clippers: Game Preview, Odds, Head-to-Head Stats, and Injury Report (Apr 08)
The Oklahoma City Thunder head into the Intuit Dome tonight looking to put an exclamation point on what has been a historic regular season. At 62–16, OKC
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.
K. C. Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 7
OKC Thunder Standings Tracker: Where Thunder Will Finish, NBA Playoff Bracket
If you blinked, you missed it. The 2025-26 NBA regular season flew by. The Oklahoma City Thunder have gone wire-to-wire to this point as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and league at large.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 7
Chet Holmgren offers unique perspective on Thunder Jalen Williams’ return from injury
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren is familiar with injury setbacks, such as the kind of season Jalen Williams has had, following wrist surgery and two right hamstring injuries that derailed Williams’ 2025-26 regular season.
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / April 7
Chet Holmgren Tops Victor Wembanyama in this Advanced Defensive Metric
Victor Wembanyama has earned plenty of praise for his defensive efforts this season. The third-year big man from France has been remarkable on both ends of the floor, but has quickly become on of the NBA's most dominant forces in recent memory as a defender.
OKC Thunder Superstar Running Away With NBA MVP in Latest Straw Poll
The Oklahoma City Thunder have their sights set on another championship parade in Bricktown this June. The Bricktown Ballers are attempting to be the first team since 2018 to repeat as champions and are the odds on favorites right now to do so.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 7
Is Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander really ‘Jordan-esque?’ LeBron James weighs in
Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James addressed the Michael Jordan comparisons to Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as the defending champion guard is closing in on two consecutive MVP campaigns.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / HITC / April 7
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can achieve something only Shaq, LeBron, Kobe and KD have done in 21st century
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the verge of joining one of the most exclusive clubs in NBA history, with a chance to match a feat only a handful of legends have achieved this century.
Jalen Williams News / Athlon Sports / April 6
Thunder Announce Jalen Williams Injury Update Before Lakers Game
Jalen Williams’ fourth season with the Oklahoma City Thunder has been hampered by injury. The All-Star shooting guard has missed significant time this year due to a lingering hamstring injury.
OKC Thunder’s Shooting Variance: Key to End of Season Run
The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming off its best two-game stretch from beyond the arc of the season and will look to keep their rhythm to close out the regular season.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 6
West postseason seeding chase going right down to wire
Out West, there’s still something real on the line at the very top. The Spurs are chasing. The Thunder are holding firm. And somehow, entering the final week of the regular season, it’s still not over.
NBA News / The Predictors / April 6
Thunder rout Jazz 146-111
The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered an offensive explosion Sunday night, rolling past the Utah Jazz 146–111 behind a season-high scoring performance. Chet Holmgren led the charge with 21 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20, extending his remarkable streak of 20-point games to 138.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 5
Thunder thump Jazz, move closer to clinching No. 1 seed
Chet Holmgren scored 21 points in less than three quarters to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder a step closer to clinching the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a 146-111 home win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday.
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / April 3
Latest Luka Doncic injury update may have big implications for Lakers star
The hamstring injury suffered by Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic on Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder is severe enough that it could keep him out for an extended period of time. The initial timetable is not exactly encouraging for the Lakers, or for his chances of winning major NBA awards and honors.
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