Tag: Mark Daigneault
NBA Finals: Thunder Say Pacers Remind Them Of … Well, Themselves
It's pretty clear that the Oklahoma City Thunder have been playing outstanding basketball since the very start of the NBA season.
But since the start...
Thunder Second-Youngest Team To Reach Finals In Last 70 Years
The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't just reach the Finals after walloping the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Wednesday....
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, West Finals
Thunder
The Thunder won Game 1 of the West finals fairly easily, topping the Timberwolves by a 114-88 count on Tuesday. And they did it...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Named Pro Basketball Writers Association Coach Of Year
The accolades just keep coming in for Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson after a banner regular season, his first with the team.
After being named the...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Named NBCA Coach of the Year After 64-Win Season
Another win for Kenny Atkinson — and this one didn’t require a game plan.
The National Basketball Coaches Association has named Atkinson as the recipient...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Damian Lillard, Daniel Theis, Thunder, Mark Daigneault
BUCKS
Bucks guard Damian Lillard says there's a reason that the All-Star Game may not be as exciting these days as it once was.
“It has...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson To Coach In All-Star Game
Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson has been an All-Star -- that much you already knew. But now, it's official.
Thanks to Boston's loss to the Lakers...
Donovan Mitchell After Cavs Rolled By Thunder: ‘I Put This One On Me’
The Cavaliers arrived in Oklahoma City on Thursday boasting the best record in the NBA, but by the time the final buzzer sounded, they...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Jazz, Thunder, Chet Holmgren
Denver Nuggets
After signing a four-year, maximum-salary extension during the offseason, Jamal Murray has faced some criticism for a slow start to the 2024-25 season.
His...
West Notes: Thunder, Lauri Markkanen, Suns, Pelicans
Thunder
The Thunder may have the strongest of all offers should they decide to make a run at Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, wrote Brett Siegel...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Pacers, Myles Turner
Thunder
Mark Daignaeult is your 2023-24 NBA Coach of the Year, but indicated he's not completely relaxed about winning the award.
"It’s a little uncomfortable because...
Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch Diagnosed With Torn Patellar Tendon After Late-Game Sideline Collision
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Phoenix Suns 122-116, winning the first-round playoff series 4-0, however, the team will be dealing with a new injury...
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault Named NBA Coach Of Year
Thunder coach Mark Daigneault has been named NBA Coach of the Year, the league announced on Sunday.
This should come as a surprise to nobody...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Kings
Thunder
The Thunder got their first home win in the NBA playoffs since 2019, and it came by the hair of their chinny chin chin.
No...
