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Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) dribbles the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the second half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Inside the Numbers of OKC Thunder’s Historic Defense

Ross Lovelace

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Aug 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Breakout Season was Turning Point of OKC Thunder Rebuild

Michael Stamps

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Aug 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) celebrates after a play against the Indiana Pacers during game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Is Lu Dort's Spot in OKC Thunder Starting Five Safe?

Ivan White

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Aug 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) celebrates after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

What is the OKC Thunder Chasing this Season?

Chase Gemes

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Aug 7, 2025

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Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Releasing SHAI 001 to Public Next Month

Rylan Stiles

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Aug 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) shoots the ball against the Indiana Pacers during the second half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder: Three Ways Chet Holmgren Can Improve Next Season

Derek Parker

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Aug 7, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wears the Converse SHAI 001 "BUTTER" colorway.

The Converse SHAI 001 "BUTTER" Launches on September 4

Pat Benson

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Aug 7, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) dribbles the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) during the first half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Do OKC Thunder Have Two of Top 5 NBA Defenders?

Rylan Stiles

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Aug 6, 2025

May 15, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks to pass the ball under pressure from Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) as center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) and forward Aaron Gordon (32) battle for position in the third quarter during game six of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

3 Most Exciting Matchups for OKC Thunder in 2025-26

Rylan Stiles

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Aug 6, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) dribbles the ball against Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) during the second half of game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Rick Pitino Mentions OKC Thunder When Describing the Point Guard Position

Ross Lovelace

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Aug 6, 2025

May 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Chet Holmgren (7) celebrate after a play against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter during game two of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Stiles Points: Believe it or Not, OKC Thunder Will be Better Next Season

Rylan Stiles

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Aug 6, 2025

May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) celebrates with Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) after scoring during the first half against the Dallas Mavericks during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Kentucky Players Had Highest Synergy Impact in 2024-25 NBA Season

Chase Gemes

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Aug 6, 2025

Feb 22, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Washington Huskies guard Zoom Diallo (9) controls the ball against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

OKC Thunder add Washington Huskies Guard in Recent NBA Mock Draft

Randall Sweet

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Aug 6, 2025

Jun 13, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) dribbles the ball against the Indiana Pacers during the first half during game four of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

OKC Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Tops All Point Guards in HoopsHype's 2025-26 Rankings

Nate Aker

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Aug 6, 2025

Jun 24, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) speaks to fans during the Champions Opening Ceremony for the parade inside the Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

How Jaylin Williams Carved Out a Long Term Role for OKC Thunder

Ross Lovelace

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Aug 5, 2025

Apr 9, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Phoenix Suns Won't be a Contender this Season

Chase Gemes

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Aug 5, 2025

Mar 31, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) defends Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Josh Giddey Reacts to NBA Champion Chet Holmgren's Recent Post

Liam Willerup

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Aug 5, 2025

Jun 13, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) during the first half during game four of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

OKC Thunder's Isaiah Joe Among the NBA's 'Most Feared Shooters'

Randall Sweet

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Aug 5, 2025

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) celebrates after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Is Jalen Williams Already the NBA's Best Small Forward?

Rylan Stiles

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Aug 5, 2025

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