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After a couple of bumps in the road following their 3-1 start to the 2023-24 NBA season, the Oklahoma City Thunder are back on track with consecutive wins at home this week. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is playing out of his mind for Oklahoma City to begin the season and could very well bag another All-NBA nod […]

On Wednesday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder continued their winning ways, thanks in large part to yet another outstanding performance from 2023 First Team All-NBA member Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander, never in a hurry and ever in control of his movements on the court, simply had his way against an overmatched Cleveland Cavaliers defense, dropping 41 […]

There appears to be no stopping the ascent of the young Oklahoma City Thunder squad. Entering the 2023-24 season with higher expectations brought forth by a better-than-expected 2022-23 season, the Thunder have looked scary to begin the year, especially with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continuing to play at the All-NBA First-Team level he was at last year. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night. This game will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Cavaliers-Thunder prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cavaliers have started the season off 3-4, so the beginning of the season has been a […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have done nothing but get better during the 2023-24 NBA season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, coming off a stellar campaign in which he made the All-NBA First Team, continues to be an incredible driving force at the point of attack, while Chet Holmgren, after missing the entirety of last season with a Lisfranc […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to climb the NBA’s totem pole, with Chet Holmgren’s emergence as one of the best young two-way stars in the NBA standing out as one of the biggest factors fueling their ascent. Holmgren had another strong night in the Thunder’s 126-117 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, which […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Friday showdown with the Golden State Warriors due to a knee injury. Fortunately for the team, though, his absence doesn’t extend beyond that. While there were initial concerns about Gilgeous-Alexander’s status for Monday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, he has since been given the greenlight to play. Shai […]

NBA action continues to roll on as we bring you another prediction and pick for Monday’s slate of games. We see a matchup of young talent as the Atlanta Hawks (4-2) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (3-3) with both teams on opposite streaks. Check out our NBA odds series for our Hawks-Thunder prediction and pick. The Atlanta Hawks are […]

The NBA season is in full swing and we’re already seeing Phoenix Suns’ star Kevin Durant take the driver’s seat in leading his team through the Western Conference. He’s been consistently lacing up his newest Nike KD 16 model that released before the season, but that hasn’t stopped Nike from bringing back some of his […]

The controversial ending of the Golden State Warriors-Oklahoma City Thunder game isn’t controversial at all. That much is made clear by the NBA in its L2M Report for the In-Season Tournament opener between the two teams. For those who missed it, the Warriors won 141-139 courtesy of a Stephen Curry lay-up. However, there was an […]

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry has done his share of crossing opponents up. But the Warriors star recently talked about when Oklahoma City Thunder big-man Chet Holmgren did the same to him at his basketball camp:   Chet and Steph in 2019🔥time fly's man 😭🔥 pic.twitter.com/z0J361Jayy — TopOFGame (@topofgame2986) November 4, 2023 As you […]

It’s safe to say the Oklahoma City Thunder are over moral victories, especially when it comes to the in-season tournament. But Friday’s instant-classic thriller against the Golden State Warriors is still another sign of the Thunder’s ongoing ascent up the NBA ranks, their eye-opening performance in a last-second 141-139 loss made even more impressive because […]

Oklahoma City Thunder standout rookie Chet Holmgren had his welcome to the National Basketball Association moment on Friday night — a 141-139 loss to Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors in each club’s first In-Season Tournament game. Despite the Thunder defeat, Holmgren explained how the thrilling contest felt like a full-circle moment for the […]

The 2023-24 NBA season isn’t even a month old yet, and we already have our first big referee controversy. The ending to the Oklahoma City Thunder – Golden State Warrior game featured a rather questionable call that directly led to the game-winner. On Stephen Curry’ game-winner, Draymond Green appeared to interfere with the rim: supposedly […]

Draymond Green is the best defender of his generation. The Golden State Warriors’ future Hall-of-Famer isn’t quite as quick as he was a few years ago and certainly doesn’t jump as high but remains a singularly impactful player on that side of the ball, a shoo-in for All-Defense honors and even Defensive Player of the […]

The Golden State Warriors beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in their NBA In-Season Tournament opener on Friday, though it wasn’t without controversy. After the game, officials provided further clarity on what transpired with Draymond Green at the end of the game. For those who missed it, the Thunder lost to the Warriors via a Stephen […]

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in quite bizarre fashion to the tune of a controversial 141-139 finish. The Warriors moved to 5-1 on the regular season, and made a 1-0 start in the brand-new NBA In-Season Tournament. Friday night’s game ended with a game-winner by Steph Curry that was originally ruled […]

Oklahoma City Thunder fans are not happy with how their NBA In-Season Tournament opener against the Golden State Warriors ended. In fact many are saying that Chet Holmgren and co. have been robbed. Stephen Curry won the contest for the Warriors with his game-winning layup with less than a second left on the clock. However, […]

What promises to be perhaps the wildest game of 2023-24 ended with a finish unlike any you’ve ever seen before. Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors, shocker, were on the winning side of it, too. The Warriors beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 141-139 on opening night of the inaugural in-season tournament, holding […]

Another day, another unreal Stephen Curry highlight. During the Golden State Warriors’ NBA In-Season Tournament opener on Friday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Curry once again proved why he’s much more than just the greatest shooter to ever grace the hardwood. With Josh Giddey guarding him, Steph saw a cutting Gary Payton II heading […]

The NBA In-Season Tournament is set to begin on Friday. The Golden State Warriors will battle the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday, and a current star player who is very familiar with both teams will deliver takes on the game. Kevin Durant, who is currently on the Phoenix Suns, is set to be a special guest […]

The first set of 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament games is upon us with the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the Golden State Warriors at the Paycom Center. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Thunder prediction and pick. The Golden State Warriors will look to continue their winning ways away from Chase Center […]

Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder have enjoyed a decent start to the 2023-24 season. The Thunder have dropped two out of their last three contests; however, this occurred after opening up the season 2-0, and Holmgren has looked the part of the number two overall pick that he was in the 2022 NBA […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the face of a young, rising Oklahoma City Thunder team in the Western Conference due to the fact that he is a real MVP candidate for them. After making the All-NBA First Team last season, SGA has started the 2023-24 season slow on the offensive side of things for his standards, averaging […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are among the teams who will tip off the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament on November 3rd when they host the Golden State Warriors at the Paycom Center. Along with the Dubs, the Thunder are also in West Group C with the Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Like each […]

New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance, Jr. trolled the Oklahoma City Thunder after his team’s 110-106 win on Wednesday. Larry Nance, Jr. rubbed it in with a CJ McCollum tweet after New Orleans completed the biggest comeback of the 2023-24 NBA season. Game Recap: pic.twitter.com/DlXsITlnPN — Larry Nance (@Larrydn22) November 2, 2023 The Pelicans complete […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder, for most of their Wednesday night battle against the New Orleans Pelicans, were on cruise control, even going ahead by as many as 22 points in the second quarter after a Chet Holmgren and-one layup. But as we’ve seen in just the past week, there is no such thing as a […]

The New Orleans Pelicans will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in an early-season showdown in OKC. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Pelicans-Thunder prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Pelicans lost 130-102 to the Golden State Warriors at home on Monday. Initially, it was close early, with […]

Chet Holmgren, shocker, was no match for Nikola Jokic defensively. The reigning Finals MVP dropped 28 points, 14 rebounds and five on 12-of-16 shooting across just 30 minutes of court time in the Denver Nuggets’ beatdown of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, proving much too big, strong and skilled for Holmgren during their first […]

James Harden’s resume speaks for itself. A 10-time All-Star, member of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team and the 2017-18 Most Valuable Player, Harden will go down as one of the greatest players of his generation. Amid a constant string of trade requests and the unwillingness to commit to one franchise,  Harden’s image has taken a […]

As is the case every single year, Week 1 of the NBA regular season brings plenty of questions and overreactions. From teams starting off fast to those struggling early on, every organization is just looking to find their footing. This is why the NBA Power Rankings in Week 2 may not reflect everyone’s preseason predictions. […]

The Detroit Pistons go on the road to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday night. This game will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Pistons-Thunder prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Pistons 2-1 to begin this season, and they have won […]

Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren got his first look at Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic on Sunday. Jokic got the better of the matchup, finishing with 28 points, 14 rebounds, five assists and a 128-95 win. Holmgren didn’t do too bad himself though with 19 points and four rebounds. After the game though, […]

After an impressive 2-0 start to the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder came crashing back down to earth on Sunday with a 128-95 home loss to the reigning champion Denver Nuggets. The game marked the first matchup between Thunder rookie big man Chet Holmgren and the Nuggets’ reigning MVP center Nikola Jokic, and Holmgren relatively […]

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came into the 2023-24 NBA season as a legitimate MVP candidate. He finished last season top five in the MVP voting and depending on how this season goes, he could be a legit contender for the award. He went up against an elite defense in the defending champion Denver […]

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the top rising players in the NBA. He finished top five in the MVP voting last season and could potentially finish higher this season. He’s gotten off to a good start this season but had not yet encountered a team like the Denver Nuggets yet this […]

The Denver Nuggets will face off with the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Nuggets-Thunder prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Nuggets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 108-104 on Friday. Significantly, they led 25-18 after the first quarter and 61-56 at […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder won their second game of the 2023-24 season against Donovan Mitchell and Cleveland Cavaliers. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren showed out with dominating performances. However, the rookie Thunder center believes he has more blocks than the massive amount he totaled in the victory. Chet Holmgren seeks more after setting franchise record […]

Chet Holmgren, in his much-awaited regular season debut for the Oklahoma City Thunder, didn’t exactly put up eye-popping stats; in a blowout win against the Chicago Bulls, he put up a rather pedestrian 11 points and four rebounds with no swats. But on Friday night, Holmgren popped off against the Cleveland Cavaliers, displaying the incredible […]