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On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 21
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Second Highest NBA 2K Rating, OKC Thunder Littered in Top 100
Sept. 5 is right around the corner, the release date for NBA 2k26. A yearly release NBA Sim-style video game that this cycle features Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the cover.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 21
NBA Notes: Thunder, Cason Wallace, lineups, Heat, Dru Smith, Blazers
With the Thunder bringing back nearly the same roster that won the championship last season, the team is banking on growth from within. One player expected to take a step forward is 21-year-old guard Cason Wallace, entering his third year in the league, according to Rylan Stiles of Sports Illustrated.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 20
Oklahoma City Thunder 2025 NBA Cup West Group A predictions
Heading into the 2024-25 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder reloaded, bringing in Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein to complement their burgeoning young core.
The 'NBA franchise assist leaders' quiz
How many of the career leaders in assists for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 20
OKC Thunder Guard Visits His High School, Practices With Team
One of the coolest parts about Oklahoma City winning the NBA Finals was the reception that the players got from their local communities. Of course, the Thunder fans showed out too, parading across the city and celebrating the franchise’s first ever championship.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 20
5 Most Interesting Lineups for OKC Thunder This Season
Time slows to a crawl in the NBA world during the month of August. The time for vacations is now, with the sport practically being a year-round event now, this is the only 30-day period without stress, the only news being the league's schedule release.
K. C. Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 20
OKC Thunder Must Take Advantage of Lu Dort While They Have Him
The Oklahoma City Thunder having guard Lu Dort on their roster for this coming season is a blessing and a curse, in many ways. His full range of skills was on display this past season when the Thunder won an NBA title, but they may not be able to hang onto him in the future.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 20
Which OKC Thunder Role Player has the Best Chance to Develop into a Star?
The Oklahoma City Thunder have drafted well in recent years, and as a result, the team has multiple players on the roster who could still improve after the team's 2025 title run.
Carmelo Anthony News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 20
Carmelo Anthony 'Wasn't the Issue' in Oklahoma City
The experiment of Russell Westbrook and Paul George never worked out quite the way the Oklahoma City Thunder was hoping for. While they were both two of the best players in the NBA at the time, it never amounted to any playoff success.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / August 20
Paul George Says Thunder Had 'No Plan' For Carmelo Anthony
Paul George is setting the record straight on what really went wrong during Carmelo Anthony’s short-lived stint with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Speaking
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 19
January Stretch Could Provide Opportunities for OKC Thunder Prospects
Fresh off of the franchise’s first championship, Oklahoma City will have the first crack at building an NBA dynasty under the new CBA. There are so many moving pieces, and nobody is quite sure what it’ll all look like, but the Thunder are in the best position to build sustained success over the next decade.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 19
NBA Schedule Back to Backs Impact OKC Thunder in Massive Way
The NBA released the regular season schedule for the 2025-26 campaign last week. The amount of back to back sets each team faces works out in the favor of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / August 19
Paul George Reveals Why Carmelo Anthony Struggled With OKC Thunder
Long before finally winning their first NBA championship since moving to Oklahoma City, the Thunder had more than enough talent to put together deep postseason runs.
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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 19
OKC Thunder: Can Jalen Williams Keep Improving?
In just his third NBA season, Thunder star Jalen Williams has already reached a place that most players strive for their entire careers. He earned All-Star status with 21.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game, sealing himself as the MVP’s offensive running mate.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / August 18
Insider Names Thunder’s $48 Million Champion Guard as Potential Trade Candidate
The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a quiet offseason after capping off their dominant season last year with a championship. Of course, the Thunder are set to bring back almost their entire core from last season which is led by their star trio of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17
Top five young players at this years FIBA EuroBasket
With the FIBA EuroBasket tournament scheduled to start on August 27, fans will be excited to see some of the best players in the world competing for a championship. Here are five young players to keep an eye on.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / August 16
Can the Thunder Survive the Pressure Heading into Next Season?
The full NBA schedule has been released, and the Thunder are opening the season against the Houston Rockets. In addition, they will finally get a Christmas game this year, and it will be against the San Antonio Spurs.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Ball Exclusives / August 16
Top-rated perimeter defenders in NBA 2K26
It is said that defense wins NBA championships. The Oklahoma City Thunder proved that much true last season as defense was their calling card. The Thunder’s perimeter defense was led by Luguentz Dort, who was named to the All-Defensive First Team.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The SportsRush / August 16
'Gunning for You': Udonis Haslem Reveals Shai Gilgeous-Alexander-Led Thunder’s Biggest Challenge Defending Their NBA Championship
No one really slept on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 24/25 season. They were always one of the favorites to win the championship, but now that they’ve won, and in dominant fashion — with the best regular season record — at that, they have a target painted on their back.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / August 15
Thunder 2025-26 Schedule: Five Key Matchups for OKC
With the NBA finally releasing its schedule for the 2025-26 season, the big hype for the games has begun. That includes Oklahoma City Thunder fans gearing up for the team’s run as the defending champions.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / August 15
3 Reasons Why The Thunder Won The 2025 NBA Draft
Despite winning their first-ever NBA championship, the success for Oklahoma City didn’t stop there. Unlike teams such as the Jazz or the Sixers, the Thunder arguably had the best draft out of any team in the NBA.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 14
Oklahoma City Thunder 2025-26 season predictions after NBA schedule release
The NBA released the 2025-26 regular season schedule on Thursday. Now, teams around the league have an idea of what next season could look like. For the Oklahoma City Thunder, defending their first title an franchise history figures to be a challenge.
Chet Holmgren News / The Lead / August 14
Chet Holmgren Is Positioned for an All-NBA Leap
After signing his $240 million contract extension this summer with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Chet Holmgren‘s expectations have never been higher. Despite only playing 114 career games, Chet is already one of the best defenders in the league and an NBA champion.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 11
NBA Christmas Day schedule highlights Eastern Conference's talent drain
The NBA's Eastern Conference looks like it's taking a big step back in the 2025-26 season, and the league's schedule for its Christmas Day showcase reflects that.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Yardbarker / August 8
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander returns to Canadian hometown to celebrate NBA title
To say it was a special year for Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would be an understatement.
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