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The Spurs Had Their Crowd, Their Stars and Their Moment—Then the Thunder Responded

The Thunder erased a quick 15-0 deficit to take Game 3 and control of the Western Conference finals.

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Gilgeous-Alexander, bench propel Thunder past Spurs

The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the San Antonio Spurs for the very first time in the Western Conference series finals with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander big again.

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Charles Barkley Defends ‘Inside the NBA’ From Recent Criticism

The outspoken studio host doesn’t understand some negative reaction to the iconic show in its first year on ESPN.

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SI:AM | Isaiah Hartenstein Can’t Keep Getting Away With This

The Thunder center’s physical play held Victor Wembanyama in check, but he needs to be on a shorter leash for the rest of the series.

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Chris Mannix: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder Bounce Back But Know They Need Even More

The Thunder adjusted defensively against Victor Wembanyama to even the Western Conference finals, and now the real test begins when the series shifts to San Antonio.

Sports Illustrated

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Awkward Comment on Teammate’s Defense Was a Simple Misunderstanding

Isaiah Hartenstein was much more involved in the Thunder’s game plan in their win on Wednesday to even the Western Conference finals at one game apiece.

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Four Stats That Show How Isaiah Hartenstein Contained Victor Wembanyama in Game 2

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was largely neutralized by Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein in Game 2 of the Western Conference final.

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Every Angle and Image of Stephon Castle’s Poster Dunk on Isaiah Hartenstein Is Better Than the Last

Stephon Castle’s dunk on Isaiah Hartenstein will live on.

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From tragedy to triumph, the Thunder and their fans bond and put Oklahoma City on the world stage

Isaiah Hartenstein never expected a museum visit to change his life

The Independent UK

How Red-Hot Thunder Are Pacing Compared to 73-Win Warriors, 72-Win Bulls

Can the Thunder win an NBA-record 74 games? Here's how Oklahoma City is pacing compared to the 73-win Warriors and 72-win Bulls.

Sports Illustrated

Why the Thunder Could Be Better Than Last Season’s Champion Team

The “well-oiled machine” looks like it could zoom past 70 wins and Oklahoma City doesn’t even have all the pieces in place yet.

Sports Illustrated

Thunder Have One Scary Advantage As They Open 2025–26 NBA Season Trying to Repeat

Oklahoma City dominated last season and chose to run it back, but with an even higher ceiling.

Sports Illustrated

Thunder Finally Make It to Mountaintop With Plans to Stay After First NBA Title

Oklahoma City’s path was rocky through years of losing skids and rebuilding seasons. Belief in the young core, headlined by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, could lead to a dynasty.

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Isaiah Hartenstein's Son Slept Through Thunder Title Celebration, Immediately Went Viral

Hartenstein's son Elijah slept through the team's trophy presentation.

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Pacers, Thunder Get Into It After Flagrant Obi Toppin Foul on Alex Caruso

Game 4 intensity just went up a notch.

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Does Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault need to adjust the starting lineup for Game 4 of the NBA Finals?

Sports Illustrated

Key NBA Finals Adjustments for Pacers and Thunder Entering Game 3

Indiana needs Tyrese Haliburton to hunt his own shot and stay aggressive, while Oklahoma City should lean on Isaiah Hartenstein’s versatility.

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SI:AM | Adjustments Power Thunder to Game 2 Win

Give OKC coach Mark Daigneault credit for switching things up after Game 1’s collapse.

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What the Thunder Need to Fix in Game 2 of the NBA Finals

Oklahoma City must capitalize on the turnovers it forces and clean up the paint in order to avoid falling into a 2–0 hole to Indiana.

Operation Sports

How Much Would Need To Go Wrong For The Thunder To Lose To Pacers?

The NBA Finals are underway, with the Indiana Pacers having stolen home-court advantage with a thrilling come-from-behind victory in Game 1. While the Pacers stormed back from a massive hole in the playoffs to claim a win yet again, the Oklahoma City Thunder remain the playoffs’ top seed and the…

The Independent UK

It's a Thunder rule: To work in OKC, you must learn about OKC and what the bombing meant to the city

The Thunder didn’t even exist in Oklahoma City when the 1995 bombing happened; the franchise that had been known as the Seattle SuperSonics didn’t relocate to America’s heartland until more than a decade later

Sports Illustrated

Five Stats That Show Thunder’s Dominance Over Timberwolves to Advance to NBA Finals

Digging into Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s foul-baiting narrative, Oklahoma City’s five-man lineups with positive net ratings and Minnesota’s top two players being bottled up.

Operation Sports

‘The Exact Type of Team You Should Build in a Video Game’: Why the Oklahoma City Thunder Will Dominate the Next Decade

The Thunder have nearly reached the mountain, so how did they do it? They used the NBA 2K model!

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Thunder Under Investigation by NBA for Sitting Starters vs. Trail Blazers

Oklahoma City is under investigation for potentially violating the player participation policy.

Sports Illustrated

Steph Curry Explains How Gary Payton II’s Monster Dunk Was Worth More Than Two Points to Warriors

Gary Payton II’s dunk provided an exclamation point on the Warriors’ win over the Thunder.

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