Cody Burton

Cody Burton

Joined: Aug 30, 2025

Cody is a sophomore Sports and Adventure Media major at West Virginia University who works for the Daily Athenaeum, U92 the Moose and the Lead SM. He has brought sports coverage through broadcasting, writing, podcasting and video throughout his career and has been covering the Thunder since the 2023-24 season.

Jan 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a play against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jan 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) shoots a three point basket as Toronto Raptors forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jan 23, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center/forward Chet Holmgren (7) shoots as Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jan 23, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over Indiana Pacers guard/forward Aaron Nesmith (23) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jan 19, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over the defense of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the first quarter at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Jan 4, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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If Jalen Williams has to miss time due to injury, the Thunder can get offensive production from a familiar place.

Jan 17, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the second quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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The Miami Heat squeaked by the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday night, with a missed alley-oop dunk and a wide-open triple harming the Thunder.

Jan 13, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) goes to the basket beside San Antonio Spurs forward Julian Champagnie (30) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Oklahoma City Thunder second-year guard Ajay Mitchell has continued his breakout season past the halfway point of the season.

Jan 4, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren has been dominant on defense all season and it's starting to show up on the statsheet.

Jan 11, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) blocks a shot by Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson (9) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Behind a strong third-quarter run, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Miami Heat Sunday night.

Jan 9, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kenrich Williams (34) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Oklahoma City Thunder veteran forward Kenrich Williams played his most important minutes of the season in OKC's 21-point comeback win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Jan 9, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) reacts with center Branden Carlson (15) during the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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The Oklahoma City Thunder could not overcome the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night in Memphis, Tennessee.

Jan 5, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) reacts after a play against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder were overpowered by the Charlotte Hornets to lose their second game in as many games Monday night.

Jan 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts after making a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

The reigning Most Valuable Player is among the greats at scoring 30-plus points in a game.

Jan 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) gestures after making a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors to end the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

The defensive-minded wing has shot the ball exceptionally as of late.

Jan 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) handles the ball against Golden State Warriors center Quinten Post (21) during the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder opened 2026 with a dominant win over the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center.