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Oklahoma City’s Summer League certainly didn’t contain as many storylines as years past, but sometimes that’s a good thing. And in the Thunder’s case, coming off an NBA championship, that’s the best case scenario.

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OKC Thunder Have Steep Expectation After First Title Victory

The Oklahoma City Thunder were a dominant team throughout last season. They finished with the league’s best record with a 68-14 record and earned the No.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 11

OKC Thunder Announce Six Game Preseason Schedule

The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off a championship with a shortened offseason playing deep into June. Oklahoma City is currently battling it out in the Vegas Summer League with the 30 other NBA teams during an offseason that has moved fast.

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Three Takeaways From OKC Thunder's Successful Las Vegas Summer League Opener

The Oklahoma City Thunder went 1-2 in the 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League but won its first Las Vegas contest against the Brooklyn Nets, 90-81, on Thursday evening.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / July 11

Thunderstruck: The OKC Thunder’s Fantasy Forecast 2025-26

After winning the 2025 NBA Finals, Sam Presti and the Thunder organization have been busy. They gave Chet Holmgren a maximum rookie extension. It is a deal that spans five years and can reach up to $250 million.

OKC Thunder: Grading Game 4 Summer League Performances

After a rough loss to the Utah Jazz to end the Salt Lake City slate of this offseason's Summer League, the Oklahoma City Thunder followed it up with a 90-81 win over the Brooklyn Nets.

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Summer League Remains Critical for OKC Thunder After Championship

Oklahoma City has established itself as the NBA’s top team, and it will continue to use summer league to maintain that status. The Thunder are still only weeks removed from winning their first championship.

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OKC Thunder Organizational Culture Extends to Summer League

The Oklahoma City Thunder's culture is palpable. The entirely league has noticed, and that came before the team ultimately claimed its first NBA title in the city's history back in late June.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / July 11

Why the Rockets, Not Thunder, Are the Real Dynasty of Tomorrow

After winning the 2024-25 NBA championship, the OKC Thunder were crowned as the next dynasty. While they do have three young star players, including a perennial MVP candidate on their roster, recent moves might have reduced their dynasty potential.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 10

OKC Thunder Rookie Offers High Praise of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

This year has been nothing short of historic for Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He led the league in scoring en route to the NBA MVP honors after a 68-win season for Oklahoma City.

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OKC Thunder Proving It’s All In on Big 3 with Long Term Commitment

In the midst of Oklahoma City’s dominance this season, everyone know that the future would bring uncertainty. Just like the Celtics found out, an ultra-talented, young team can get expensive quick.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 10

OKC Thunder Hold on For Win Against Brooklyn in Vegas Summer League Debut

The Oklahoma City Thunder kicked off their Las Vegas Summer League stint against the rookie-loaded Brooklyn Nets, securing a 90-81 victory. Despite the closer nature of the final score, Oklahoma City never trailed in this game.

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OKC Thunder Inks All Star Jalen Williams to Long-Term Deal

It has been a busy offseason for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After clinching its first NBA championship, the Thunder conducted a championship parade, wrapped up the 2025 NBA Draft, introduced the rookies to the local media and got to work on extensions to keep the band together.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 10

Summer League Could be Key in Filling OKC Thunder's Final Two-Way Spot

The Oklahoma City Thunder are running back their championship roster, but some minor changes still need to be figured out. After winning the NBA title, the Thunder couldn’t waste any time getting ready for the offseason.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 9

Chet Holmgren Provides Stability For OKC Thunder’s Defense for the Future

It was a foregone conclusion that, at some point in the future, Oklahoma City would have to make some tough decisions regarding cap space. With the second and third apron looming, the Thunder were always going to have to get creative.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 9

OKC Thunder Land in Group A of 2025 NBA Cup

Ahead of NBA 2K26 Summer League, the NBA on Prime made its first official announcement as a league partner. Prime Video will have the rights to the NBA for the first time this coming season, including the NBA Cup and NBA Play-In tournament.