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Three Takeaways From OKC Thunder Close Loss to Heat

The Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Miami Heat, 122-120, Saturday night at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The Thunder had two clean opportunities to tie or take the lead in the dying moments, but Chet Holmgren missed an alley-oop dunk and Alex Caruso missed an open look for the winning triple.

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OKC Thunder Post Starting Lineup vs. Miami Heat

The Oklahoma City Thunder are takingi on the Miami Heat for the second time in six days. The Thunder aim to not only keep their five game winning streak rolling, but sweep the regular season series with the South Beach Ballers in tonight's game.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 17

OKC Thunder Offense Finding Rhythm Of Late

The Oklahoma City Thunder have come out of their mid-season malaise to the tune of five straight wins. During a murky stretch in December, the Bricktown

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 17

Why OKC Thunder’s Second Year Guard Will Be a Playoff Riser

Oklahoma City is back on track in a big way after a midseason slump. Not only have they won four straight games, and eight of the last 10, but the Thunder dominated two of the NBA’s best teams in back to back games.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 17

OKC Thunder Missing Starting Big Man vs. Miami Heat

For the second time in six days, the Oklahoma City Thunder are battling the Miami Heat as these two sides played a fun game in the Paycom Center on Sunday.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 17

OKC Thunder Can Wait Beyond Trade Deadline to Decide on Final Roster Spot

Oklahoma City doesn’t need to change much, but its final move doesn’t have to come at the trade deadline as most expect. Sitting at 35-7 and at the top

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16

Kevin Durant Speaks Out on OKC Thunder Defense

Oklahoma City, under Mark Daigneault, has enjoyed some of the NBA's best defenses, even turning in a historic unit a year ago on that side of the floor.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16

Jalen Williams' Offensive Revival a Work in Progress Following Wrist Injury for OKC Thunder

Since Jalen Williams' return from a wrist injury that had continued to bother him all the way from the OKC Thunder's NBA Finals run, he hasn't looked the same.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16

Good Outside Shooting Makes OKC Thunder Nearly Unbeatable

Oklahoma City’s outside shooting hasn’t always been a strength this season, but when it is, the defending champions rarely lose. On Thursday night, the Thunder went into Houston looking to extend their winning streak to five games after a successful homestand.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 16

Ajay Mitchell Brings Consistent Bench Impact for OKC Thunder

Secondary creation off the bench was one of the Oklahoma City Thunder's only potential weaknesses in the team's 2024-25 NBA Finals-winning season, but from the beginning of the 2025-26 campaign to now, one thing was clear.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 15

3 Takeaways From The Thunder's Win Against The Houston Rockets

A big fourth-quarter push catapults the Thunder past the Rockets in a 111-91 OKC win. Oklahoma City stole the game in the last quarter, outscoring the Rockets 34-16.

NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 15

Three Takeaways from the Rockets' Loss to the OKC Thunder

The Houston Rockets took on the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight, hoping to grab a needed win to launch themselves into the second-half of the season. OKC grabbed the last matchup between the two in double-overtime, and with Houston having fallen to No.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 15

OKC Thunder Shuffle Starting Lineup vs. Houston Rockets

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Houston Rockets on Thursday night during a primetime matchup that sees the Thunder riding the high of a four game winning streak including finally getting over the hump to beat the San Antonio Spurs at home on Tuesday night.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 15

Who is OKC Thunder’s ‘One Player to Watch’ At the Trade Deadline

After a bit of a rocky patch, Oklahoma City is officially back on track. Any serious worry about this team was always a bit dramatized, but there was certainly slight concern about their matchup with specific Western Conference contenders.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 15

OKC Thunder Looking to Carry Momentum Into 4-Game Road Trip

Oklahoma City is set for one of its most interesting stretches of the season thus far. After finally getting the best of the San Antonio Spurs in Tuesday’s 119-98 win, the Thunder are now on the road for the next week, as a four-game road trip gets underway.

NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 15

Rockets to Miss Talented Defender for Matchup with OKC Thunder

Tonight, the Houston Rockets will face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder, hoping to grab some momentum at the midway point of the season. It's fair to say the Rockets have underachieved relative to expectations at this point, sitting at No.

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NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 15

What to Watch for in Rockets vs. OKC Thunder

The Houston Rockets are set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight, hoping to carry over momentum from the win over the Bulls. These two teams last faced off on Opening Night, with OKC getting the better of Houston in a double-overtime win on ring night.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 13

Thunder Player Ratings: SGA Has Another MVP Performance With 34 Points To Dismantle Spurs

From the opening tip, this game had the feel of one Oklahoma City wanted to control early, and never give back. The Thunder completely overwhelmed the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / January 11

Miami wastes a sublime shooting display from Wiggins vs the Thunder

The Miami Heat have lost their 3rd straight game after falling to the NBA’s best Oklahoma City Thunder. Miami played an excellent first half, but the Thunder turned it up in the second half to pull away and win by a final score of 124 – 112.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / January 11

The Miami Heat's early scoring shifts and the captain's struggles continue in loss to Thunder

Coming off the worst loss of the season, the Heat had to try and bounce back against the Oklahoma City Thunder on the backend of the back to back. Norman Powell was ruled out prior to this game with lower back soreness, while Tyler Herro was upgraded from questionable to available.