The Oklahoma City Thunder will look a little different next season, and Chet Holmgren admits saying goodbye to three key teammates hasn’t been easy. Holmgren reflected on the offseason departures of Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe, acknowledging the emotional side of roster changes despite understanding why they happen. “That’s how the business of […]
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The “free throw merchant” label has followed Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the past few seasons, and his father has had enough. Vaughn Alexander recently joined N3on on Kick and made it clear he doesn’t just tolerate his son’s playing style, he prefers it. “I don’t believe in shooting 50 3s a game,” […]
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The Golden State Warriors have already been vindicated for rejecting the Oklahoma City Thunder's pursuit of a trade for Yaxel Lendeborg.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have had an offseason defined more by their notable subtractions than additions, as Sam Presti has taken some drastic cost-cutting measures to keep the team under the second apron. Those moves included trading both Aaron Wiggins and Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in separate deals, as well as sending Isaiah […]
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The Atlanta Hawks' first move of the offseason - acquiring Aaron Wiggins from the Thunder - is truly going under the radar.
Chet Holmgren said the Oklahoma City Thunder’s offseason departures of Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe were difficult to process, comparing the losses of key contributors from the 2025 championship team to “losing a family member.” The Thunder traded Dort, Wiggins and Joe during the offseason as part of a financial reset designed to […]
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The Thunder are expected to be one of the NBA’s top contenders again next season, but it won’t it be quite the same team with Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe all gone, writes Ben Golliver of ESPN. Appearing at a USA Basketball Foundation charity event in Southern California, Chet Holmgren discussed the departure […]
Thunder The Thunder may have lost several key contributors this offseason, but All-Star big man Chet Holmgren said he understands that’s simply part of life in the NBA. Speaking at a USA Basketball Foundation event, Holmgren admitted seeing Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe depart in separate trades was difficult. “That’s how the business […]
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The Timberwolves still aren't favorites in the West, but they moved closer to the Thunder and Spurs.
The Nuggets opened this week by officially matching the two-year, $11.75MM offer sheet that restricted free agent Spencer Jones signed with the Thunder, ensuring that he’ll return to the team on a $6MM salary for 2026/27. The move pushed the Nuggets’ team salary past the second apron threshold ($221.7MM), making them the only one of […]
The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have three first-round picks in the 2027 NBA Draft, and here is a look at how the class is shaping up.
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s roster for the 2026-27 season is basically set. They might have traded away three rotation players in Lu Dort, Isaiah Joe, and Aaron Wiggins, but they have built such a deep roster that they’re expected to maintain their place as one of the best teams in the association — if not […]
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have re-shaped their roster for 2026-27, but the real impetus falls upon Chet Holmgren.
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 offseason facing the difficult realities of maintaining a championship-caliber roster, and one team executive admitted the decisions to trade Aaron Wiggins, Isaiah Joe and Lu Dort were among the toughest the organization has made. Keith Smith of Spotrac shared comments from a Thunder front office executive, who described […]
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have two players leap into the Top 10 of a 2024 NBA Redraft. How high do Jared McCain and Ajay Mitchell climb?
Cason Wallace is far from the only option the OKC Thunder have to serve as Lu Dort's heir apparent.
Somewhere in Oklahoma City right now there’s a front office that understands something the rest of the league is still catching up on. Seventy-three wins isn’t a number. It’s a dare. And this year the Thunder walked right up to it, put their hand on the door, and found out the same thing Dub Nation […]
The Detroit Pistons saw the Oklahoma City Thunder's second-apron moves, and now, they want to avoid it by not overpaying Jalen Duren.
The OKC Thunder are in a prime position to make some low-risk, high-reward moves with their 15 and final roster spot.
OKC Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been presented with the perfect opportunity to raise his level of play in 2026-27.
OKC Thunder legend Russell Westbrook now may have an obvious free agency landing spot if past reports were true.
Ajay Mitchell has an exciting take on the recent trades executed by the OKC Thunder.
Jared McCain's scoring will help take the pressure off Jalen Williams as he returns from an injury-riddled season.
The Nuggets are growing more desperate by the day to cut costs, and it's all thanks to the OKC Thunder.
In a LinkedIn post, Spencer Jones discussed the Nuggets‘ decision to match the Thunder’s two-year, $11.75MM offer sheet, writing that he hopes fans in Denver won’t be upset with him for accepting an offer from a primary conference and division rival. “I know some people are confused, and some fans are even upset. How could […]