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Ajay Mitchell News / Field Level Media / November 6
Ajay Mitchell's career night helps Thunder plow Grizzlies
Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 35 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 28 and Jared McCain added a season-high 21 to lead the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder to a 128-97 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night in an NBA Cup group-stage game.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6
How Ajay Mitchell has settled into his role as Thunder’s second-leading scorer next to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amid the early stages of the 2026-27 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s untimely injuries to three starters — Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace, and Chet Holmgren — has controlled most of the narrative surrounding the team, while two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Ajay Mitchell continue to thrive as a beacon of hope.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Jared McCain News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / November 6
Jared McCain Must Shake Three-Point Shooting Slump
OKC needs its sharpshooter to get back on track. The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a solid start to the season on paper, as the team is 6-2, but it hasn’t quite been the start the organization was looking for.
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RAPID RECAP: Thunder 128, Grizzlies 97 — The In-Season Apex: Shorthanded OKC Makes a Statement in Memphis
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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / November 6
NBA Cup Gives New-Look OKC Thunder Opportunity to Prove Themselves
Oklahoma City is looking to prove it’s still among the league’s best during the in-season tournament. On Friday night, the Thunder will tip off their NBA Cup Group Play slate with a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on the gray court in FedEx Forum.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 5
SGA ready to put short-handed Thunder on his back again vs. Grizzlies
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is stepping up his already otherworldly game to keep the injury-depleted Oklahoma City Thunder competitive. He'll attempt to continue his impressive stretch when the Thunder visit the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday in NBA Cup group play.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Mark Daigneault’s blunt take on Thunder winning amid adversity
OKLAHOMA CITY — After a series of devastating injuries to his starting lineup one week into the 2026-27 season, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault made sure his team never felt sorry for themselves.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / November 5
Thunder Stave Off Cavaliers In Competitive Home Win: 4 Key Takeaways From Star-Studded Battle
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers faced off for the second time in two days on Wednesday night, marking a fierce back-to-back set between two teams with championship aspirations.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Field Level Media / November 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's big second half steers Thunder past Cavs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 16 of his 42 points in each of the final two quarters as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers 124-116 on Wednesday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 4
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault keeps it 100 about Jared McCain’s shooting slump
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain went 0-for-16 from beyond the 3-point arc in his previous three outings, a fact head coach Mark
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 4
How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander learned ‘personal energy’ matters amid Thunder’s injury-laden season
After the Oklahoma City Thunder suffered their worst regular-season loss — a 120-96 blowout by the Dallas Mavericks — All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was at a loss for words when the Houston Rockets handed them another 20+ point demise three days later.
Zach Lowe News / Fadeaway World / November 4
Zach Lowe Floats Three Win-Now Trade Ideas The Thunder Could Consider To Salvage Their Season
Following their loss to San Antonio in the Western Conference Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder seemed primed to enter the 2026-27 season with a newfound motivation to win it all.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Viral Sports News / November 3
Oklahoma City Thunder Announce Major Injury News on Tuesday
Alex Caruso is poised to return for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers after the veteran guard was left off the team’s latest injury report.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / November 3
Can the Oklahoma City Thunder Overcome Their Biggest Injury Setback Yet?
The Oklahoma City Thunder started the 2026-2027 season on fire. The Thunder beat fellow title contenders, the San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets, starting 4-0.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / November 3
Thunder not desperate, but big trade may make sense
The Thunder are far from desperate. They’re 5-2 and coming off a road win over the Cavaliers. And as long as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the court, good things are likely to happen.
The 'Most NBA playoff triple-doubles' quiz
Can you name every NBA player with at least three triple-doubles in the postseason?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3
Russell Westbrook had a great response to the Thunder's plan to retire his jersey
Russell Westbrook’s No. 0 jersey will soon be hanging in the rafters of the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. The Oklahoma City Thunder announced on Monday that the team will retire Westbrook’s jersey in a ceremony during a Feb.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / November 2
Little things haunt Cavs yet again in loss to Thunder
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 117-112 home loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. 1. How did the Cavs fall to a wildly undermanned Thunder team?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / November 2
Thunder To Retire Russell Westbrook’s Jersey On Feb. 7
The Thunder will retire Russell Westbrook’s No. 0 jersey when they host New York on February 7, 2027, the team announced today (Twitter video link). Westbrook ended his 18-year playing career over the summer when he decided to retire.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / November 2
Zero doubt: Russell Westbrook feted by Thunder after legendary 18-year career
There is no denying that Russell Westbrook is one of the greatest players in Oklahoma City Thunder history.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 2
Tipping off: NBA dealing with slew of injuries, big week ahead for Heat
The 2026-27 NBA season just reached November and there are already countless storylines to discuss.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / November 1
Thunder Exercise McCain, Sorber Team Options, Will Decline Topic
The Thunder made several contract decisions on Sunday. Oklahoma City exercised its team options for Thomas Sorber and Jared McCain, the team announced in a press release, per Locked On NBA’s Rylan Stiles (Twitter link), but will not pick up the team option on Nikola Topic, per Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman (Twitter link).
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / October 31
Thunder announce an awful injury update on Chet Holmgren
The hits just keep on coming for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / October 28
OKC GM addresses potential Russell Westbrook signing
Are the banged-up Oklahoma City Thunder eyeing a reunion with former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook? Not really.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / October 26
Thunder may be without Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace for remainder of season
Oklahoma City suffered injuries to both Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace in Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Both looked like serious injuries, and the extent of both injuries was revealed on Monday.
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