OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain had a busy summer in preparing for the 2026-27 season, which didn’t go unnoticed by head coach Mark Daigneault. McCain embraced his Thunder teammates since last season, when he was traded by the Philadelphia 76ers. For Daigneault, it’s a testament to hard work, and discipline. Amidst […]
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On behalf of the entire Oklahoma City Thunder organization, Mark Daigneault offered his warm regards and appreciation to Russell Westbrook. The Thunder head coach candidly reacted to Westbrook's retirement and what the franchise icon meant to all of Oklahoma City. "Congrats to him on an unbelievable, first-ballot career," Daigneault said of Westbrook's retirement after OKC's training camp. "He’s obviously one of the giants of the game, not only in Oklahoma City but in the history of the ...
The Hawks have already adopted the most popular catchphrase among OKC Thunder fans when it comes to describing Aaron Wiggins.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watched Ajay Mitchell’s season end short of Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. After Thunder GM Sam Presti predicted Mitchell will take a leap in his growth this upcoming season, Daigneault agrees, as he can already see a difference in Ajay’s approach. After the […]
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder’s Chet Holmgren is coming off a breakout season, earning his first All-Star selection and finishing runner-up for Defensive Player of the Year, while making the All-Defensive First Team in 2026-27. Holmgren also took Thomas Sorber under his wing, finding common ground with the Thunder rookie center who sat out the […]
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The Atlanta Hawks made several additions during the offseason, with one of them being Lu Dort from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dort had been a key contributor for the Thunder throughout his career and was a big reason for them winning the NBA Finals two seasons ago. Now, Dort will be looking to have success […]
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The San Antonio Spurs did not need long to become one of the NBA’s top young teams. They went from missing the playoffs to reaching the NBA Finals, placing Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper at the center of a group expected to compete for years. This insane run immediately brings up memories of [...]
Jaylin Williams has a few direct threats who could be vying for his role as the third big within the OKC Thunder rotation.
Chet Holmgren had one of the toughest ways to start an NBA career. He was drafted second overall in 2022 by the Oklahoma City Thunder, but his much-anticipated debut had to be postponed. The Gonzaga standout was ready to make waves in the professional ranks after impressing in the Summer League. Unfortunately, he suffered an [...]
Here are four Thunder players who could realistically be moved before the 2026-27 deadline as OKC starts dealing with a very crowded roster.
The Pistons need Isaiah Joe to bring his championship learnings to Detroit.
Quentin Grimes explained how the Los Angeles Lakers can steal from the defensive playbooks of the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs at Media Day.
A new officiating shift has put more unnecessary attention on OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, but it's nothing he hasn't heard before.
The LA Clippers have gotten some bad injury updates as of late, and, though it may sound strange, the OKC Thunder could end up seriously benefiting.
The Spurs ended the Thunder’s season. They’re not going to consume their offseason, too. Oklahoma City lost Game 7 of the Western Conference finals to San Antonio after also losing the regular-season series. But coach Mark Daigneault says the Thunder aren’t redesigning themselves specifically to solve Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. There’s a fairly obvious […]
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Long before Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber missed the 2025-26 season due to a torn ACL, he looked up to Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. After Sorber talked about Chet Holmgren’s help last season, he looked back on his high school days in the Northeast. Roughly 1,384 miles from Oklahoma City, […]
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Cason Wallace may have just hinted at the price tag he's eyeing with the OKC Thunder.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Ahead of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace’s anticipated increased role in 2026-27, head coach Mark Daigneault revealed why he expects the same, and it has nothing to do with Lu Dort’s departure. Instead, it’s what he’s seen throughout the fourth-year guard’s career in Oklahoma City: consistent growth. Wallace is due for […]
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OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dusted Jared McCain during the first day of training camp, Jalen Williams wouldn’t let the third-year guard live it down. Before McCain first full season with the Thunder, Gilgeous-Alexander welcomed him back to the practice facility by out-sprinting him towards the end of camp. Video […]
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Thomas Sorber's offseason results have him on the brink of fixing the OKC Thunder's frontcourt congestion.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives it straight when talking about what's most exciting to him about this year's OKC Thunder team.
OKC Thunder star Jalen Williams has been ready to return to action for a long time.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander watched Jalen Williams endured the most injury-riddled season of his career in 2025-26. Williams is entering training camp at full strength ahead of the upcoming season, which gives the Thunder one of its most important players, as Oklahoma City will begin its chase to capture a […]
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Thunder guard Jared McCain continues to flash his painted nails at the camera, this time with all the shine of gold.
OKLAHOMA CITY — After the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks over the summer, many assumed it would pave a way for Cason Wallace to become a starting guard alongside two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 2026-27. Entering training camp, Wallace is eligible for a lucrative contract extension, which could reach north […]
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