NBA GMs pick Thunder to repeat, with Cavs and Nuggets in running
NBA general managers see little doubt about who sits atop the league heading into 2025-26, and it’s the Oklahoma City Thunder.
In the 24th annual...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Alex Caruso, Suns, projections, Celtics
Thunder
The Thunder know how rare it is to repeat, but they’re not running from the challenge.
After winning their first championship last season, OKC enters...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Cavs, Thunder
Mavericks
Top pick Cooper Flagg wasted no time showing why Dallas made him the No. 1 selection.
The rookie forward stuffed the box score in his...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Nikola Topic, Magic, Mavericks, Dennis Smith Jr
Thunder
The defending champs aren’t expected to make many changes to their rotation, but one notable new face is turning heads in camp.
Nikola Topic, the...
NBA Notes: Heat, Andrew Wiggins, Spurs, Thunder, Jalen Williams
Heat
After arriving from Golden State at the trade deadline, Andrew Wiggins spent the final stretch of last season trying to find his footing in...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Craig Porter Jr, Knicks, Thunder, Kenrich Williams
Cavaliers
Cleveland guard Craig Porter Jr. is making his intentions clear heading into Year 3 and he’s not exactly mincing words.
In an exclusive interview with...
NBA Survey: Insiders pick Cavaliers, Thunder as this season’s Finalists
The final chapter of ESPN’s annual offseason survey (via Tim Bontemps) brings us to the big questions: Who’s winning each conference, and who’s hoisting...
Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber undergoes season-ending knee surgery
Thunder first-round pick Thomas Sorber won’t see the court this season. The rookie big man out of Georgetown underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
Thunder
The question, ESPN writes, wasn’t whether the Thunder would land at No. 1 in the long-term power rankings -- it was just how they...
Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber out for season with torn ACL
Thunder first-round pick Thomas Sorber will miss his entire rookie season after tearing the ACL in his right knee during an offseason workout, the...
West Notes: Thunder, Warriors, Stephen Curry, Blazers, Jrue Holiday
Yes, the Thunder can be even better than you think. That’s the view of ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, who pointed out that Oklahoma City became...
Thunder remain West favorite, while Rockets and Nuggets expected to make push
Get ready to hear this a lot: the Thunder are the team to beat in the West. They just became the youngest NBA champion...
West Notes: Thunder, continuity, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Kings
The Thunder will return 99.2 percent of their playoff minutes from last season’s title run. No, seriously.
The only departure is Dillon Jones, who logged...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Cason Wallace, lineups, Heat, Dru Smith, Blazers
Thunder
With the Thunder bringing back nearly the same roster that won the championship last season, the team is banking on growth from within. One...
