The harsh reality of championship contention is that success eventually comes with a bill. For the Oklahoma City Thunder, that invoice is about to arrive in full. After building one of the league’s deepest rosters, general manager Sam Presti now faces the difficult task of keeping it all together. Unfortunately, difficult decisions are unavoidable. One […]
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The Thunder expected to be fighting to win their second straight championship next week. Instead, they face a summer of introspection and figuring out what they need to do to reach the Finals again. When it comes to making or suggesting personnel changes, reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says that he will not be a part […]
There will be a new NBA champion in the 2025-26 season after the San Antonio Spurs successfully dethroned Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the grueling Western Conference Finals series. There are reasons why the Thunder fell prey to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Among the chief ones are the injuries to Ajay […]
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The Oklahoma City Thunder needed to navigate without Jalen Williams due to his NBA injury. Williams watched the San Antonio Spurs finish off OKC Saturday. But the Thunder also rolled with Jaylin Williams, better known as the “other Jalen Williams.” Yet that Williams turned to Sunday to set the record straight about the label. He […]
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Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein may have fallen short of winning a second straight ring after losing to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, but he will still surely remain invested in the NBA Finals. The Spurs will battle Hartenstein’s former team, the New York Knicks, in a rematch of the […]
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Veteran guard Alex Caruso reflected on his first two seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder as he enters the offseason following a Game 7 loss in the Western Conference Finals to the San Antonio Spurs. After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander discussed failing to win Game 7 and the disappointment that comes with it, during the Thunder’s exit […]
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The Oklahoma City Thunder are picking up the debris from the San Antonio Spurs destroying their repeat pursuit. That includes Jared McCain sitting in a reflective state. McCain, though, chose to embrace the city that he’s come to love. He handed his roses to “Loud City” while addressing reporters Sunday. “Everywhere I’ve gone, they’re always […]
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Chet Holmgren is fully aware of his struggles throughout the Western Conference Finals, especially in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night. Holmgren completed his fourth year in the NBA, standing out as one of the best two-way centers in the league. However, he faced a tall […]
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The Thunder are in the Celtics' way on the court, and following their Game 7 exit, OKC could battle Boston for Pelicans star Trey Murphy III this offseason.
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander doesn’t take his teammate, Jalen Williams, who missed most of the 2025-26 campaign, for granted. After the San Antonio Spurs elminated the Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, Gilgeous-Alexander reflected on the detrimental loss of Williams amidst the defending champions’ deep playoff run. With Williams survivng […]
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Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams believes he could have altered the result of the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. After the Thunder lost Game 7 to the Spurs, Williams didn’t hold back on how things could have played out throughout the best-of-7 series had he been healthy enough to play. Williams, […]
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The NBA offseason is a chess match played by front offices searching for the single move that converts potential into a championship parade. After another deeply competitive season in the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves sitting on an unprecedented embarrassment of riches. While OKC’s standard operating procedure under Sam Presti has focused […]
With questions about OKC Thunder big man Chet Holmgren's future swirling, coach Mark Daigneault may have just made his desires crystal clear.
The San Antonio Spurs recently clinched a berth in the NBA Finals with a Game 7 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Spurs will now face the New York Knicks, who haven’t lost a game in well over a month, in the NBA Finals. Still, despite their dominant run thus far, the Knicks will […]
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Everybody and their mother thought that the Oklahoma City Thunder would win their second straight NBA championship this year. That would have been reason enough to run back the same roster, but now, after the team lost to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, whispers of change will come to the surface. […]
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After largely struggling in the first six games of the Western Conference finals, back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was excellent for the Thunder in Saturday’s Game 7 loss to San Antonio, finishing with 35 points (on 12-of-21 shooting), nine assists, four rebounds, three steals and one block in a game-high 43 minutes. “He was brilliant,” head […]
This was a moment that nobody expected. At the start of the season, the San Antonio Spurs were seen as a borderline playoff team, possibly a play-in squad. Now, just seven months later, the Spurs are Western Conference champions. In the last game of a hard-fought series with the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the […]
OKC's roster is going to look a lot different next season, but one priority should be at the top of their list.
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t sugarcoat his team’s devastating Game 7 loss to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Gilgeous-Alexander mentioned one regret against the Spurs. However, there’s no telling whether it would have reversed the outcome. At the end of the day, Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder’s quest to compete for back-to-back […]
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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault isn’t going to throw Chet Holmgren under the proverbial bus after his abysmal Game 7 performance, of course, but he did indicate that Holmgren can’t play as he did if OKC wants to win. Specifically, in a press conference, Daigneault said that Holmgren, a career 37-percent 3-point shooter […]
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If the Oklahoma City Thunder jump ship on Chet Holmgren, this bold three-team trade could net them the necessary defensive firepower to challenge San Antonio.
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams only made three appearances in the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, for a total of 54 minutes.
The San Antonio Spurs were in a battle with the Oklahoma City Thunder for seven games, but they were able to reign supreme and advance to the NBA Finals. It was a long two weeks, and if you were a basketball fan, there’s no doubt that you were seated for most of the series, as […]
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One question for the New Orleans Pelicans this offseason is whether or not they will look to trade some of their intriguing pieces after another disappointing 2025-26 season. One of those names is Trey Murphy III, who brings elite shooting and defensive versatility, both of which are traits that every NBA team is currently looking […]
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Following his performance during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, social media lit up with calls to trade Chet Holmgren. Those calls have reached NBA media with Tom Haberstroh of Yahoo Sports suggesting that the Thunder look into trading up in the NBA Draft with Holmgren as the centerpiece […]
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