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On YouTubeSam Presti: Oklahoma City's International Flair Merely 'Happenstance'
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a history of dipping into the international ranks during the NBA Draft. From Serge Ibaka to Alex Abrines, Steven Adams and
Oklahoma City Thunder Preseason Primer
As the NBA calendar pivots towards the preseason, media day is set to take place on Monday prior to the start of training camp. At that point, players will begin to compete in both camp and in Oklahoma City's four preseason games as they look to earn either a roster spot or playing time within the regular rotation.
Five Storylines Ahead of Thunder Media Day
With Media Day approaching for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sept. 27, InsideTheThunder.com took a look at some of the most pressing questions for OKC ahead of the 2021-22 season.
Sam Presti: OKC's Pokusevski Missed Summer League to Work on Body
One notable absentee from the Oklahoma City’s trip to this year’s Summer League was Serbian big man Aleksej Pokusevski. The 7-foot-0 first-round draft pick from the 2020 draft had an up-and-down first season with the Thunder as he acclimated to the NBA, but he began to show real promise down the home stretch of his rookie year.
Josh Giddey on Thunder: ‘We Can Have A Lot Of Success’
When being drafted sixth overall in the 2021 NBA Draft, guard Josh Giddey instantly became part of the Oklahoma City’s young core. Going forward, he’ll grow as a prospect in the backcourt alongside rising star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Preseason Q&A With Sam Presti 
Following one of the most unique seasons in NBA history where the league and the organization navigated a pandemic and a condens
Oklahoma City Still on a Path Requiring Great Patience
The Oklahoma City Thunder rebuild is according to plan. Entering the second year of OKC’s roster overhaul, general manager Sam Presti again preached patience as the Thunder would be taking no “shortcuts” to achieve their goals.
Oklahoma City Thunder Announces Partnership
Oklahoma City, Friday, Sept.
Predicting Thunder Center Derrick Favors’ 2021-22 Season Stats
With no competition for minutes at the center position this season in Oklahoma City, Derrick Favors has the chance to play a key role for the Thunder. As the only traditional center on the roster, he’ll be the starter on opening night and should continue in that capacity throughout the entire season.
Thunder announce health and safety protocols for 2021-22 season
Fans will need proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter Paycom Center In a press release, the Oklahoma City Thunder announced health and safety protocols for the 2021-22 season.
Dort Rises, Bazley Falls in Bleacher Report’s 2019 NBA Re-Draft
There won't be any revisionist history in the NBA, but a quick 'what if?' is always fun. Bleacher Report recently looked back at the 2019 NBA Draft, and
Already a Leader, Kenrich Williams Hopes to Make Another Jump in OKC
The Thunder roster is still under heavy construction. There’s no doubting that fact. But in the search for the next superstar, it can be easy to overlook the supporting cast, the so-called “glue guys” that can hold a team together.
Sports Illustrated Top 100: Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Among Top 30 Players in NBA
Over the past few days, Sports Illustrated has been releasing their list of the top 100 NBA players of 2022. The only member of the Oklahoma City Thunder to make the cut was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, but where did he rank?
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander a Top Pick in Bleacher Report's 2018 NBA Re-Draft
The 2018 NBA Draft is turning out to be one for the history books. Bleacher Report recently published a re-draft Despite only grabbing two late-second rounders, Virginia’s Devon Hall and Texas-Arlington’s Kevin Hervey, Oklahoma City eventually acquired one of the top players from the class; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Discussion: Who will be the second scorer on the Thunder in the upcoming season?
It’s clear that Shai will be the primary option but No. 2 is harder to determine Oklahoma City have their star player in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Sam Presti to build around.
Thunder Rookie Josh Giddey Told Agent To Make Sure He Landed in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City Thunder made one of the first surprise picks of the 2021 NBA Draft when they took Australian prospect Josh Giddey with the sixth overall pick.
Thunder Announce Health and Safety Protocol for Start of 2021-22 Season
The Oklahoma City Thunder announced the health and safety protocol on Tuesday for the beginning of their 2021-22 season. Beginning on Oct. 4, Oklahoma City’s preseason debut, fans will be required to provide proof of full or partial vaccination or a negative COVID test taken within 72 hours to enter Paycom Center.
Though the Preseason Favorite, It May be Difficult for OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander to Win the MIP
Once again, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander enters the 2021 season with lofty expectations. Currently, the Oklahoma City Thunder star is listed as the joint-favorite to win the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award alongside New Orleans Pelican big Zion Williamson.
Beyond the Box Score: Thunder’s Kenrich Williams Was Extremely Efficient in Breakout Season
In his first season as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kenrich Williams had a breakout year. The 6-foot-6 wing was acquired as a player that had very little expectations, but quickly became one of the most efficient players on the entire roster.
Thunder forward Isaiah Roby Could Amplify His Game in Year Three
Isaiah Roby’s third season in the NBA will be a big one for the 23-year-old. But it comes with a catch. The lengthy 6-foot-8 big man will see his third season of action, but truthfully it should play out more like a sophomore campaign.
Three underrated games on Thunder’s 2021-2022 schedule: East edition
Last month, the Oklahoma City Thunder had their 2021-2022 regular season schedule revealed. The NBA is returning to the regular 82-game season after playing 72 games due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mike Muscala is a Perfect Piece for the Oklahoma City Rebuild
Mike Muscala’s return to Oklahoma City means the Thunder will once again have strong veteran leadership. Last year for OKC, Muscala brought a nice scoring touch to the team off the bench.
LISTEN: Thunder Rookie Josh Giddey Answers Fan Questions
On this episode of the The Uncontested Podcast, the crew breaks down Josh Giddey's TikTok live, where he answered a number of different fan questions. This gave a peak behind the curtains of his draft process and what the No.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Calls Himself The "Black Steve Nash”
At just 23-years-old, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has emerged as one of the best young players in basketball. With season averages of 23.7 points and 5.9 assists per game on 50.8% shooting, he is the best player on the Thunder by far and a guy whose game continues to excite experts and fans.
Josh Hall working out for multiple teams in search of new home
Having recently hit the free-agent market, former Oklahoma City Thunder forward Josh Hall could be close to finding a new home, BasketballNews.com has learned.
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