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Nikola Topic is pictured during the Thunder media day at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.

Serbia’s Shock EuroBasket Makes It Clear: Time for Nikola Topic

Andrew Bernucca

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Sep 9, 2025

May 11, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) battle for a loose ball as forward Jalen Williams (8) and referee Sean Wright (4) look on in the fourth quarter during Game 4 of the second round at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder's No. 1 Defense Results From Quality Personnel

Ethan Baca

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Sep 9, 2025

Nikola Topic is pictured during the Thunder media day at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.

OKC Thunder: A Look Back at Nikola Topic’s Pre-Draft Stock

Derek Parker

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Sep 9, 2025

Nikola Topic stands with Thunder general manager Sam Presti during an introductory press conference for the 2024 Thunder draft picks at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June, 29, 2024.

Nikola Topic Can Learn From OKC Thunder Teammates the Path to Early Playing Time

Ross Lovelace

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Sep 8, 2025

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Apr 8, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan stands on the court in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Billy Donovan Pays Homage to OKC Thunder During Hall of Fame Speech

Rylan Stiles

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Sep 8, 2025

Feb 10, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11), center Isaiah Hartenstein (55), forward Chet Holmgren (7), guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2), forward Jalen Williams (8) and guard Luguentz Dort (5) watch the end of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder Well Represented in Lock On Top 100 Player List

Rylan Stiles

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Sep 8, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center.

3 Storylines to Keep an Eye on During OKC Thunder Training Camp

Randall Sweet

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Sep 8, 2025

Jan 31, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault talks to Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) and forward Chet Holmgren (7) during a time out against the Denver Nuggets in the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

How Mark Daigneault Powered the NBA's Best Defense

Cody Burton

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Sep 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) gestures after making a three point basket against the Miami Heat during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Several Former OKC Thunder Players Remain Free Agents

Derek Parker

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Sep 8, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) holds the NBA Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy at the end of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals after defeating the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder Featured in NBC Promo on Sunday Night Football

Rylan Stiles

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Sep 8, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) jumps for a shot against the Indiana Pacers during the first half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Why Alex Caruso Could Have a Career Best Season From 3-Point Range

Ross Lovelace

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Sep 7, 2025

Jun 26, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Nikola Topic shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected in the first round by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2024 NBA Draft. at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder's Nikola Topic Likely Hindered From 2025-26 All-Rookie Contention

Ethan Baca

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Sep 7, 2025

Mar 17, 2025; Dayton, OH, USA; San Diego State Aztecs guard Miles Byrd (21) controls the ball the First Four Practice at UD Arena.

2026 NBA Draft: Why Miles Byrd is a Name to Know for OKC Thunder Fans

Randall Sweet

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Sep 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) takes a shoots the ball against the Indiana Pacers during the first half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jalen Williams' Critics Now Have Nothing to Latch on to

Nate Aker

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Sep 7, 2025

Jun 4, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) during NBA Finals Media Day at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder Big Man Key Following Rookie Injury

Rylan Stiles

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Sep 7, 2025

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gestures to the crowd as the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate their first NBA Finals title win with a champions parade throughout downtown Oklahoma City on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Mandatory Credit: Bryan Terry/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Looking Back On OKC Thunder's Top Playoff Moments Three Months After Winning Championship

Cody Burton

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Sep 7, 2025

Jan 31, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Georgetown Hoyas forward Thomas Sorber (35) celebrates during the second half against the Butler Bulldogs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Thomas Sorber’s Injury Hurts, But He Has the Ideal Support Group in OKC Thunder

Ross Lovelace

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Sep 6, 2025

May 20, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) dunks beside Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) in the fourth quarter during Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Chet Holmgren is OKC Thunder's Best Bet to Achieve 2025-26 Most Improved Player

Ethan Baca

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Sep 6, 2025

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Thomas Sorber stands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the 15th pick by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder Extensive History With Rookie Injuries Benefits Thomas Sorber

Rylan Stiles

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Sep 6, 2025

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