Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder (56-15, first in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (39-32, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City visits the Philadelphia 76ers after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in the Thunder's 132-111 victory over the Washington Wizards. The 76ers have gone 20-16 in home games. Philadelphia ranks ninth in the Eastern Conference in rebounding averaging 43.4 rebounds. Andre Drummond leads the 76ers with 8....

Wizards drop their 15th straight game after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Things got heated during Saturday's Thunder-Wizards game.

Wizards try to break their 14-game losing streak against the defending champion, OKC Thunder.

Wizards PG Trae Young is dealing with a pair of injuries and is out indefinitely, the team announced before Saturday's game against the Thunder.

Wizards say Trae Young reinjured his right quadriceps, sustaining a contusion against Golden State on March 16. Related imaging, due to ongoing back pain, confirmed lower back irritation. Both injuries are being treated conservatively and will not require surgery at this time..

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The Washington Wizards have the NBA’s second-worst record at 16-53 entering Saturday’s home date with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they’re on pace to clinch a top-six pick in this summer’s draft. They have no incentive to rush players back from injury before their last game on April 12, especially four-time All-Star guard Trae Young. […] The post Wizards reveal second Trae Young injury as season winds down appeared first on ClutchPoints .

SGA sets the record straight on criticisms of his high frequency free-throw attempts.

The Brooklyn Nets have Noah Clowney on their list of injured players. The third-year forward exited Wednesday’s 121-92 loss to the Oklahoma City with a sprained wrist. He was ruled out for Friday’s matchup with the New York Knicks. Jordi Fernandez said Clowney will likely also miss Sunday’s matchup with the Sacramento Kings. The Nets […] The post Nets’ Noah Clowney likely to miss critical matchup vs. Kings with wrist injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder will not visit the White House during their road trip to the nation's capital this weekend.

The Oklahoma City Thunder haven’t lacked depth while defending their title this season. Yet, general manager Sam Presti managed to add another impact bench piece in Jared McCain at the trade deadline. McCain has made an immediate impact while stepping into a reserve role following his trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. The 22-year-old turned in […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault reveals key area Jared McCain has bought in following surprise trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Are the Lakers legit? And do the Spurs belong with the Thunder as favorites? Let's dig into the title picture.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is closing in on his second consecutive MVP award during a career-best season. Despite co-star Jalen Williams missing most of the year, Gilgeous-Alexander has led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a league-best 55-15 record. Mark Daigneault revealed how the superstar has elevated his game to another level following last year’s MVP campaign. “He’s […] The post Mark Daigneault reveals Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ‘crazy’ improvement area during historic season appeared first on ...

In only his third season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Cason Wallace has never played for a team that didn’t win at least 57 regular-season games. Winning a championship amidst a sophomore season is extremely rare for most NBA players. This season has undoubtedly been his best. Wallace recorded a career-high 27 points in a […] The post Why Cason Wallace sees no ‘huge’ difference in Thunder since title run (Exclusive) appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Brooklyn Nets endured a historically poor start on Wednesday against the defending champion Thunder, as Brian Lewis of The New York Post notes. Brooklyn scored just 24 points in the first half, the lowest total in franchise history, and went into halftime trailing by 36. Head coach Jordi Fernandez didn’t hide his frustration afterward. […] The post Jordi Fernandez reacts to embarrassing Nets first half appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Nets guard Egor Dëmin underwent a successful non-surgical procedure help with the plantar fasciitis in his left foot, though neither he nor head coach Jordi Fernandez specified what type of procedure the Russian rookie received, according to Brian Lewis of The New York Post. “Everything went well, and now it’s just the process of rehab […]

Payton Sandfort made his NBA debut for the OKC Thunder, then flew to watch Pryce Sandfort make his March Madness debut without telling him.

While he acknowledges that he would vote for Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander if the season ended today, Sam Amick of The Athletic says Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama continues to strengthen his case in the race for Most Valuable Player and could steal some top-two votes that have long appeared earmarked for Gilgeous-Alexander and Nuggets […]