Category: Oklahoma City Thunder

NBA

Thunder ride defense to sweep of Pelicans

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams scored 24 points each, Gilgeous-Alexander added 10 rebounds and the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder completed first-round playoff sweep of the New Orleans Pelicans with a 97-89 victory on Monday. Williams put up eight of his

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Thunder leaning into depth vs. Pelicans in Game 2

In his first postseason as an NBA head coach, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Mark Daigneault shows no signs of shortening his rotation. Daigneault has developed a reputation for continually tinkering with his player usage and going deep into the roster

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Top-seeded, more mature Thunder take on Zion-less Pelicans

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault isn’t worried about leading a young team into the playoffs. “Age is just a number,” Daigneault said. “There’s a difference between youth and maturity.” And Daigneault’s Thunder, the second-youngest team in the NBA this

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Thunder crush short-handed Spurs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points to lead the host Oklahoma City Thunder to a 127-89 blowout win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Oklahoma City (55-25) has won three consecutive games and is in second place in the

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Down 20, Thunder storm past Kings for crucial win

Chet Holmgren broke a tie with a free throw with 1:27 remaining, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped a 40-point performance with the game’s final six points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 20-point deficit to overtake the visiting Sacramento Kings

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