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Three Takeaways From OKC's Win Over The Pelicans

Oklahoma City pushes past a rough start to avoid its third straight loss in a row. A slow first quarter from both teams made it a tight game down the stretch, but luckily, the Thunder kicked it into gear and got back in the win column. The Thunder claimed win No.38 as they bested the Pelicans 104-95 on Tuesday night.

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OKC Thunder Announce Starting Lineup vs. New Orleans Pelicans

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday with the hopes of curbing a two game skid, avoiding their first three game losing streak since 2023.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

Why Chet Holmgren’s OKC Thunder Teammates Think He Should Be An All-Star

For the second season in a row, Oklahoma City is doing a little bit of campaigning for a budding All-Star. Last season, it was Jalen Williams who got the nod — and rightfully so.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

OKC Thunder's Inability to Lose Three Games in a Row to be Tested Again Tuesday Night

The league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder enter Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans on a two-game losing streak. It hasn't happened wildly often the past one and a half seasons that the team enters a contest in a two-game draught, but it's definitely happened, and especially as of late for this Thunder team.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

Latest Denver Nuggets News Impacts OKC Thunder

Currently sitting at 31-15, with a 7-3 record in their last ten games, the Denver Nuggets deserve a lot of credit for how they have played without superstar Nikola Jokic.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

What to Watch For in OKC Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday, this puts an end to the Thunder's three game home stand of which they have dropped the first two games each to Eastern Conference foes, the Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

Why Thunder Contest Against New Orleans is a Must-Win Game for OKC

After a rough stretch in December and early January, the Oklahoma City Thunder appeared to have gotten back on track. The team went 6-6 from Dec. 13-Jan.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

OKC Thunder Can't Afford to Slip in Standings Amid Injury Issues

Oklahoma City has had a rough stretch recently, but it can’t let a couple of games turn into a larger problem. The Thunder have been one of the NBA’s most injury-riddled teams throughout the past two seasons.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 27

Three-Point Shooting Has Tranquilized OKC Thunder in January Losses

It's been a season of regression in two primary spots for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who lead the NBA in wins. The first, roster health. The second, three-point shooting.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 26

OKC Thunder Must Eventually Acclimate to Injury-Plagued Lineup

Oklahoma City's turn into the year hasn't been too kind. Losing Jalen Williams to a new injury, this time a hamstring strain, continuing to deal with the

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 26

OKC Thunder Needs an Aggressive Chet Holmgren Every Night

The Thunder dropped another puzzling game on Sunday night, and granted, the team was missing quite a few key players. But just as Oklahoma City was coming out of a slump and putting together a solid winning streak, it feels like they’ve slipped back into another lull.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 26

NBA Mock Draft: OKC Thunder Add Intriguing Freshman in Lottery

The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a solid season, but the team's losses have shown that there are a few areas OKC needs to improve. Fortunately for Mark Daigneault's team, Sam Presti and company will have multiple first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft to address the group's needs.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / January 26

Indiana Pacers Move Up in Power Rankings Deserved After OKC Thunder Victory

The Indiana Pacers are feeling as good as they have all season long after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder in their last game on the road. It was only the 11th victory for the Pacers all season long, but it was arguably the game that had the most impact, especially after losing to them in the NBA Finals back in June.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

Three Takeaways From Shorthanded OKC Thunder's Clutch Loss to Raptors

The Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Toronto Raptors, 103-101, Sunday night at Paycom Center. This game is the Thunder's second straight close loss to an Eastern Conference team.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

OKC Thunder Reveal Starting Lineup vs. Toronto Raptors

Oklahoma City is looking to rebound from their eye popping loss to the Indiana Pacers. In the NBA Finals rematch Friday, the OKC Thunder dropped this contest by three while dealing with major injuries.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

What to Watch For in OKC Thunder vs. Toronto Raptors

The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming off an eye popping loss to the Indiana Pacers on Friday. While this game was a Finals rematchup and Indiana did treat it as their Super Bowl –– rightfully so –– the OKC Thunder could not overcome the plethora of injuries that they are currently dealing with.

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Why Now is the Best Time For OKC Thunder to Give Ousmane Dieng Extended Run

Oklahoma City entered the season with a handful of injury concerns to monitor. What seemed precautionary has turned into one of the underlying themes of the season, though.

Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / January 25

Win vs. OKC Thunder Gives Indiana Pacers Hope

The Indiana Pacers are fresh off of their biggest win of the season on the road against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder in a big victory. While this doesn't completely change the trajectory of the season, the Pacers can take this win and push forward with it.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

OKC Thunder Needs to Re-establish Momentum Yet Again Over Toronto Sunday

Oklahoma City's losses have seem to be extra deflating each time they happen. It hasn't happened often, only losing nine times to this point on the year, but the expectations this team has curated and the manner in which they lose—those losses have definitely take some spirit out of Thunder fans.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

Two OKC Thunder Players Rank Atop the NBA in Unique Statistic

The Oklahoma City Thunder have had an injury riddled season. Even now, the team is competing while a slew of players are sidelined, most notably Isaiah Hartenstein and Jalen Williams.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / January 25

OKC Thunder Still Dealing with Injuries Ahead of Raptors' Bout

Fresh off a loss to the Indiana Pacers, the Oklahoma City Thunder will face off against the Raptors tonight, hoping to get back in the win column. Unfortunately, OKC is still dealing with extensive injuries, a large part of why they dropped a game to Indiana in the first place.