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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / October 30
Thunder’s Nikola Topic begins chemotherapy for testicular cancer
Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti announced Thursday, via The Oklahoman’s Justin Martinez.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / October 30
Thunder lottery pick Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with cancer
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Nikola Topic has been undergoing treatment for cancer. Thunder general manager Sam Presti revealed on Thursday that Topic was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / LWOSports.com / October 30
How the Ascension of Ajay Mitchell Solves a Fatal Offensive Flaw for the Thunder
How a second-round pick from UC Santa Barbara has risen into the spotlight. What does Ajay Mitchell’s breakthrough mean for the Oklahoma City Thunder moving
Thunder Around the Web
The 'Last 50-point game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the last players to reach the half-century mark in points for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 30
Isaiah Joe's Return Coming at Perfect Time for OKC Thunder
Oklahoma City might be getting some much-needed help on the perimeter soon. Throughout this season, the Thunder have been shorthanded, particularly in the backcourt.
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / October 30
Thunder’s Nikola Topic undergoing treatment for testicular cancer
Nikola Topic, the Thunder‘s lottery pick in the 2024 draft, is being treated for testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti announced on Thursday, per Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 30
OKC Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Diagnosed with Testicular Cancer
At Thursday’s shootaround, Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced that rookie guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 29
OKC Thunder Continue to Rave About Ajay Mitchell
The Oklahoma City Thunder have gutted their way to 5-0 through no shortage of adversity. On top of being short-handed and missing key role players, the Thunder have played in a league-high 35 clutch minutes, two double overtime games, endured a back-to-back and have yet to play in the same city two games in a row.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 29
Thunder hope to solve outage from distance against Wizards
The Oklahoma City Thunder have done plenty right through the early part of the season. The defending champions enter Thursday's home game against the Washington Wizards as the NBA's lone 5-0 team.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 29
OKC Thunder Grinding Out Games Is Good Long-Term
A year ago, close games in Bricktown were hard to come by. The Oklahoma City Thunder raced out to a 68-14 record –– the best in the NBA and franchise history –– with the best point differential of all time (12.87 per game) and just one overtime tilt on their resume (0-1) before ultimately capturing their first NBA championship.
Aaron Wiggins News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 29
Aaron Wiggins Played His Most Complete Game vs. Kings
It was a one-point game in the middle of the third frame when Aaron Wiggins had to double jump in the air after leaving his feet too early and was still able to block Kings All-Star big man Domantas Sabonis at the rim.
Ajay Mitchell News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 29
Ajay Mitchell’s breakout first week for Thunder has him firmly in Most Improved Player race
Amidst the 2025-26 NBA season’s first-week overreactions, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell received serious consideration for this year’s Most Improved Player award from Yahoo Sports’ Chris Mannix, who’s calling the race early.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / October 29
How Isaiah Hartenstein's Rebound-Forward Role is Unfolding Nicely with OKC
The Oklahoma City Thunder brought Isaiah Hartenstein onto the squad following the 2023-24 campaign for a reason. That reason? Interior presence. Being
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 29
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops revelation on breakout star amid Jalen Williams’ absence
OKLAHOMA CITY — After a 107-101 victory against the Sacramento Kings, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander revealed why Ajay Mitchell, who was a third-string rookie last season, is making headway amid Jalen Williams’ absence and a 5-0 start.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Hardwood Heroics / October 29
'That Really Doesn’t Concern Us' – Oklahoma City Thunder Coach Gets 100% Real on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Fewer Free Throw Attempts
Contrary to popular belief, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is not exactly getting favored by the referees so far this season. After 40 free throw attempts in the first two games, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard has never had more than four in their recent games against the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, and Sacramento Kings.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 29
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault downplays wild SGA free-throw differentials
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the second consecutive game, head coach Mark Daigneault saw the Oklahoma City Thunder’s free-throw shooting differentials stand out in a box score that showed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attempted only two free throws.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Field Level Media / October 28
Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder top Kings to stay undefeated
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-101 home victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. The Thunder remained undefeated, winning their fifth consecutive game to start the season.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / October 29
Is Chet Holmgren Injured? OKC Star Misses Russell Westbrook’s Return Game
Tonight was meant to be a warm welcome for Russell Westbrook in Oklahoma City and an exciting matchup between the Thunder and his new team, the Sacramento Kings.
Cooper Flagg News / Last Word On Sports / October 28
Thunder’s Struggles Show Despite Cooper Flagg’s Worst Game
Despite shutting down Cooper Flagg, the win over the Dallas Mavericks revealed several offensive struggles for OKC that need to be addressed. It was a game that turned up and down, especially with the Thunder leading the whole game.
Chet Holmgren News / Athlon Sports / October 28
Thunder Announce Chet Holmgren Development on Tuesday
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren has had an incredible start to his NBA career. The 7-foot-1 Minneapolis, Minnesota, native is playing in his third season in the league, as he has averaged 16.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.3 blocks in his career.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / HITC / October 28
Cooper Flagg discloses reason for ‘flat’ 2-point outing against the Oklahoma City Thunder
Cooper Flagg’s first NBA season has already seen its fair share of ups and downs. The top overall pick struggled in his debut, managing just 10 points against the San Antonio Spurs.
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder 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.
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