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Chet Holmgren, Thunder out to stay unbeaten vs. visiting Kings

Chet Holmgren continues to improve in his third NBA season. Through four games heading into the undefeated Oklahoma City Thunder's home matchup with the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday, Holmgren is averaging 23.0 points and 10.3 rebounds while shooting 56.9% from the floor.

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Thunder fend off furious Mavericks rally, stay unbeaten

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 13 of his 23 points in the third quarter, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder stay undefeated with a 101-94 road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27

Thunder’s Chet Holmgren posterizes Cooper Flagg for savage ‘Welcome to NBA’ moment

No one is doubting the idea of Cooper Flagg being one of the best players in the NBA someday. But as a rookie for a Dallas Mavericks team in transition, he is bound to have plenty of growing pains.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27

Why OKC Thunder Held the Top Spot in NBA’s Power Rankings

After the first week of NBA basketball to kick off a brand new season, the reigning champions are still unbeaten. It hasn’t been easy, though, and Oklahoma City has certainly had to work for it.

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The 'Most 6-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make at least six three-pointers in a game on 35 or more occasions can you name in five minutes?

The 'Kobe Bryant Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Last 50-point game by NBA team' quiz

The 'Active NBA scoring leaders' quiz

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 27

OKC Thunder Getting Playmaking Pop From Ajay Mitchell Welcomed Sign

With a 3-0 start, the Oklahoma City Thunder have picked up right where they left off as the best team in basketball. The reigning champions are hoping

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Chet Holmgren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27

Thunder’s Chet Holmgren upgraded for Monday’s game vs Mavericks

After Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren was listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks, he was upgraded to available.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Field Level Media / October 27

Thunder keep rolling, while Mavs coming off first win after slow start

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren have done plenty to help the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 3-0 start to the season. But with Jalen Williams still out following offseason wrist surgery, second-year reserve shooting guard Ajay Mitchell is having a big impact as well.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 26

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Describe's Kobe Bryant's Influence on Game

The Oklahoma City Thunder have seen their superstar, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, turn into one of the best players in the world. He is fresh off a season that saw him collect the NBA MVP, Western Conference Finals MVP and Finals MVP to go along with another All-Star and First-Team All-NBA selection.

Chet Holmgren News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 26

Chet Holmgren Is Showing All-Star Flashes To Start Season

In the absence of 2024-25 All-NBA forward Jalen Williams at the start of the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder needed some of its rotation to step up and fill into the hole he leaves.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Thunder’s Potential Draft Day Steal Showcasing Potential

Thanks to a right wrist surgery, Oklahoma City Thunder swingman Jalen Williams is sitting out the first few weeks of the 2025-26 season. Though the absence of the rising star is hardly inconspicuous, it only means that the next man up would come from the Thunder bench.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 24

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards enlists Katt Williams for new adidas ad taking aim at SGA

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards didn’t just unveil a new sneaker Friday. He also reignited one of the NBA’s hottest rivalries.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 'free throw merchant' tag is here to stay

Quartet of stars make NBA history to start new season

NBA champion believes Rockets are still in 'the mix of contenders'

The 25 best NBA players to never make an All-Star team

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Total Apex Sports / October 24

The Oklahoma City Thunder Are Making History In the Most Exhausting Way Possible

Look, I’ve covered a lot of basketball games in my time, and I can tell you this much: when your season opener requires an oxygen tank and a chiropractor, you might want to reconsider your game plan.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Yardbarker / October 24

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 'free throw merchant' tag is here to stay

Gilgeous-Alexander was widely termed a "free throw merchant" during his historic campaign last year when he won the NBA MVP, scoring title and Finals MVP.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to historic 2OT win in Finals rematch

Kevin Durant says Thunder fans booing him is their 'brand'

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

The 'NBA's best active free throw shooters' quiz

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

Jalen Williams’ Injury Opens Up Major Flaws for Oklahoma City

The Oklahoma City Thunder received their championship rings and raised their first-ever championship banner on Tuesday. They also endured a promising Opening Night clash with the Houston Rockets.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 22