OKLAHOMA CITY — Although Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren is coming off a breakout season, his lowly performance in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs is what NBA fans remember most about 2025-26. Holmgren’s four-point dud against Victor Wembanyama ended the Thunder’s first title defense last season. Looking […]
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OKC prioritized shedding salary this summer, but this roster still stacks up with the NBA heavyweights.
The Oklahoma City Thunder need to slot someone into Lu Dort's place, and Cason Wallace may not always be the right answer.
The OKC Thunder aren't necessarily just focusing on what their prospects can do on the hardwood.
OKC Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell isn't shying away from talking about the heights in which his game can go to.
On Monday, the San Antonio Spurs held their annual media day for the upcoming season. The Spurs are looking to build off last year’s trip to the NBA Finals, which ended in bitter fashion with numerous blown leads against the New York Knicks, ultimately losing the series in five games. The Spurs appeared utterly rattled […]
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Four months after the OKC Thunder swept the Lakers out of the second round, LeBron James sat his daughter down and told her he would not be home as much. On Monday in Camden, wearing Philadelphia red for the first time, he made the cost of that conversation public. “I didn’t leave my family to […]
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Since being draft second overall in 2022, Chet Holmgren has established himself as one of the best players in the NBA. The Gonzaga product already has a championship, an All-Star nod, and an All-Defensive First Team appearance to his name. Holmgren is an elite rim protector with a unicorn-esque skill set on offense. Really, injury […]
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Here are the NBA’s biggest team rivalries from each of the last 10 seasons, from Warriors-Cavaliers to the new Thunder-Spurs battle.
Chet Holmgren may have had a big lunch before official weigh-ins for the 2026-27 NBA season.
After an impressive run to the NBA Finals last season, the young San Antonio Spurs are heading into the new campaign with even bigger aspirations – not only for the coming years, but potentially for something much greater. Speaking with GQ Magazine , Spurs youngsters Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper opened up about what makes San Antonio's core different from other talented young teams that eventually fell apart. When asked what gives them confidence that this Spurs group can withstand th...
The Oklahoma City Thunder selected a center in the 2026 NBA Draft, leading some to speculate that the move was preparation for a potential split with Chet Holmgren. The team’s starting center became the subject of criticism following his performance in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. The Thunder [...]
Charles Barkley has watched the Western Conference change quickly, but he does not expect the next few years to be wide open. After San Antonio reached the NBA Finals and Oklahoma City pushed the Spurs to seven games, Barkley believes those two teams are separating themselves from the rest. His prediction comes only weeks before [...]
Following a terrific NBA season, San Antonio Spurs guards Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper have appeared on the cover of GQ Hype magazine . Castle and Harper recalled the playoff atmospheres they had to endure with Castle saying that the atmosphere of the first NBA Finals game against the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden was 'underwhelming' with the Oklahoma City Thunder fans offering a louder experience. "It was underwhelming in that first game. They made it seem like it was going to b...
OKC Thunder rookie Otega Oweh may not be a huge fan of the league's new lottery system.
Tyrese Haliburton will play his first NBA season since suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Haliburton will join an Indiana Pacers squad that has made several changes since he last played. One of the additions is Kelly Oubre Jr., who left the Philadelphia [...]
Thomas Sorber's recent revelation should only give Aday Mara even more attention from the OKC Thunder during camp.
OKC Thunder star Chet Holmgren has seemingly been working hard in the gym this summer, but it may not be enough to help his team vanquish their nemesis.
Devin Booker remains the centerpiece of the Phoenix Suns, but questions are emerging about whether the current roster can provide him with another opportunity to compete for an NBA championship. Booker is coming off a difficult four-game playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He made only five of his 20 three-point attempts and finished […]
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Kelly Oubre Jr. reveals how the notion of playing alongside Tyrese Haliburton factored into his decision to join the Pacers.
After months of offseason training, Chet Holmgren is entering the new season slightly heavier. The Oklahoma City Thunder officially announced their training camp roster for the upcoming week, with Holmgren listed at 215 pounds. That marks a two-pound increase from his listed weight at last year's training camp. Holmgren entered the NBA in 2022 at 195 pounds and has steadily added weight as he heads into his fourth season. https://x.com/ThunderChats/status/2104363572042276985?s=20 Chet Holmgren...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Hearing his name in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, Oklahoma City Thunder rookie center Thomas Sorber’s eyes filled with joy. The Thunder selected Sorber 15th overall last year, but he hasn’t played a single game due to injury, a path Chet Holmgren knows well. After Oklahoma City selected the […]
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Amid rising salary commitments, the OKC Thunder find themselves equipped with one of the best bargains the league has to offer.
DALLAS — Zaccharie Risacher went through his first practice with the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. He called it his first day of school. Dallas acquired Risacher from Atlanta on July 19 in a three-team trade that also involved Oklahoma City and sent Ryan Nembhard to the Hawks. Atlanta took Risacher first overall in the 2024 […]
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