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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 19
Track meet or NBA Finals? Thunder, Pacers blazing a new trail
If styles make fights, the matchup between the Thunder and Pacers was made in basketball heaven.
Jalen Williams News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / June 18
Jalen Williams Playing With Force Has Fueled His Ascension
All season long, Jalen Williams has played under a microscope. With Chet Holmgren sidelined and the Thunder soaring to the top of the league, the attention to Williams has only grown.
The 'Most points with zero assists in the NBA Finals' quiz
How many of the players to score at least 20 points in one NBA Finals game without a single assist since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 18
Thunder Send 7-Word Message Before Game 6 vs. Pacers
The Oklahoma City Thunder took control of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday night with a 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Despite the Pacers making a late push, the Thunder held strong and finished off the victory to take a 3-2 series advantage.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Athlon Sports / June 18
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Delivers Blunt Message Before NBA Finals Game 6
The Oklahoma City Thunder used an outstanding 40-point performance from Jalen Williams to help defeat the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 on Monday night. As a result, they're now up 3-2 and are just one win away from capturing the Thunder's first-ever NBA Title.
NBA News / Field Level Media / June 18
Thunder one win from title, expect 'best punch' from Pacers in Game 6
One win away from the first NBA title in franchise history, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault believes preparation for Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday night at Indianapolis boils down to how the other sneaker fits.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / June 18
Oklahoma City Thunder’s unsung hero praised for playing like a poor man’s Nikola Jokic, ahead of critical Game 6
Isaiah Hartenstein is nowhere near as talented as Nikola Jokic, although he has played a critical role for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 18
Mark Daigneault warns Thunder of underestimating Tyrese Haliburton despite injury
INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault preparing to potentially face the Indiana Pacers with or without Tyrese Haliburton, he’s preparing for all of the above.
OKC Thunder Duo's Complementary Style Makes Them Best in Team History
Rankings run the NBA. Everyone loves to compile lists of best duos, best players, best coaches, best front offices, best fans, best media members, best teams, best games and everything else you can think of.
OKC Thunder Host Two More Prospect Visits as 2025 NBA Draft Looms
The Oklahoma City Thunder appear to have a singular focus at the moment: finishing off the Indiana Pacers and winning an NBA title. After picking up crucial wins in Game 4 and Game 5, the Thunder are now one win away from the first championship in OKC's history, and will have the opportunity to close the series out in Indiana on Thursday.
Stiles Points: OKC Thunder Close to Title, Must Finish the Job
It goes without saying, as the playoffs get deeper the games get better and more challenging. The Thunder's latest challenge? A closeout game on the road Thursday.
Jalen Williams News / BasketballNews.com / June 18
Jalen Williams rises from sidekick to star in Thunder’s NBA title push
In a series full of big moments and bigger performances, Jalen Williams finally had his. The 24-year-old wing exploded for a career-high 40 points in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, lifting the Oklahoma City Thunder to the brink of their first championship since the franchise moved from Seattle.
OKC Thunder Stars, Role Players Elevating on Franchise's Most Vital Stage
The Oklahoma City Thunder has been notable title contenders since the beginning of this season. While some saw and trusted the vision, others questioned and doubted due to the team's youth and "lack of experience," some would say.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / June 18
City council approves agreements to keep Thunder in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City Council approved a series of agreements during its Tuesday meeting aimed at keeping the Thunder in Oklahoma City through at least 2053.
Nikola Topic News / Hoops Rumors / June 17
Thunder lottery pick could return to action this summer
He is expected to compete for backup minutes next season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Larry Brown Sports / June 17
Kyrie Irving responds to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ‘free throw merchant’ allegations
Kyrie Irving is tired of all the “free throw merchant” talk regarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Oklahoma City Thunder star has been lambasted by fans all season long for his polarizing ability to draw fouls.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Draft on SI / June 17
OKC Thunder Excited to Add Nikola Topic Next Season
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from its first NBA championship in team history. The Thunder have the deepest roster in the NBA while also being the youngest squad in the playoff field.
Mark Daigneault News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 17
Mark Daigneault sends honest message to Thunder before Game 6
OKLAHOMA CITY — While Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault understands his team is one win away from an NBA title, he also knows his team is one loss away from being on the brink of elimination.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Larry Brown Sports / June 18
Concerning update on Tyrese Haliburton's injury surfaces
Haliburton has been banged up for most of the NBA Finals, as he was also seen limping after Game 2 of the series.
Chet Holmgren News / Athlon Sports / June 17
Chet Holmgren’s Defensive Grit Helps Put Thunder One Win from NBA Championship
Chet Holmgren is now just one win away from becoming an NBA Champion. In a pivotal Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Holmgren's relentless effort on the defensive end was a game-changer as the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 120-109 victory, taking a 3-2 series lead over the Indiana Pacers.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 17
Jalen Williams is making a legitimate case for NBA Finals MVP
Williams has averaged 25.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.2 assists through five games against the Pacers.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 17
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joins Hall of Fame company with Game 5 performance
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard is a win away from his first NBA championship, but he's already put himself in conversation with basketball legends following a historic Game 5 performance.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Larry Brown Sports / June 16
Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton dealing with calf injury in NBA Finals
Tyrese Haliburton had a rough first half during Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, and there is an injury explanation for it.
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