Tag: Chet Holmgren
NBA Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Blazers, Deni Avdija, Timberwolves
Clippers
The Clippers fell to the Thunder 128-110 on Wednesday, missing a chance to strengthen their position in the Western Conference play-in race.
Kawhi Leonard led...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Hawks
Thunder
Chet Holmgren delivered a dominant performance with 30 points and 14 rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20 points and 11 assists as the Thunder...
Victor Wembanyama, Ausar Thompson win Defensive Player of Month awards
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama has been named Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month for March, marking his third straight win after also...
Thunder showing championship habits again with gritty win over Knicks
The Oklahoma City Thunder did not dominate Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
They survived it.
Sometimes, that’s the better sign.
The defending champs slipped past the...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Spencer Jones, Thunder, Blazers, Scoot Henderson
Nuggets
The Nuggets would have preferred to lock up Spencer Jones on a team-friendly multiyear deal when they converted his two-way contract, but as Bennett...
Dribbles: Cavs flounder early, fight back, but little things costly vs. Thunder
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 121-113 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.
1. Sometimes, everything comes down to what you do in...
Cavs will still have something to prove in Oklahoma City
This was supposed to be a measuring stick game for the Cavaliers. Instead, it comes with an asterisk.
Cleveland only sees the reigning champion Thunder...
Cavs catch a break on injury report entering rematch with Thunder
The Cavaliers have spent much of the season juggling injuries and rotations. On Sunday, they finally get to be the healthier team.
That matters, because...
Thunder forced to survive and thrive again minus Jalen Williams
Without a doubt, the Thunder are favored to claim back-to-back championships. That's not a given, but at 36-8, it's hard to pick anyone else.
The...
Cavs reminded how far they have to go in sobering loss to Thunder
This one wasn’t about excuses. It was about standards.
The Cavaliers walked into a Monday matinee against the reigning champion Thunder and got a blunt...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Heat
Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the defending champions beat the visiting Spurs 119-98 on Tuesday night, giving Oklahoma City its first win in...
Thunder return to looking unstoppable
For a team that rarely stumbles, Saturday’s loss to San Antonio felt loud. Oklahoma City answered it quietly and decisively.
The Thunder looked very much...
NBA Notes: First time All-Stars, G League, adjusting newcomers
All-Stars
The 2026 NBA All-Star Game is still more than two months away, but the field of potential first-timers is already taking shape.
Zach Harper of...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Heat
Raptors
Brandon Ingram delivered again. The Raptors forward hit a game-winner to beat the Pacers and push Toronto’s winning streak to nine.
Ingram and Scottie Barnes...
