Oklahoma City Thunder

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 121-113 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. 1. Sometimes, everything comes down to what you do in the first five minutes. And what the Cavs did was turn the ball over. A lot. 2. Still, in the waning moments, Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell each had a […] The post Dribbles: Cavs flounder early, fight back, but little things costly vs. Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Cavs will look to stay undefeated in the James Harden Era.

Reigning Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remains the favorite to claim the award again in 2025/26, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, who recently conducted his second MVP straw poll. The Thunder guard was the only player to appear on all 100 ballots and accumulated 930 points. Injuries to top players have significantly impacted the MVP […]

Joe is in the starting lineup for Sunday's matchup with the Cavs, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Ziaire Williams will miss his second consecutive game for the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Brooklyn ruled Williams out for its matchup with the Atlanta Hawks due to personal reasons. Williams played 22 minutes during Thursday’s 112-84 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, the Nets ruled him out for Friday’s 105-86 loss to the Oklahoma City […] The post Nets forward sidelined for second straight game due to personal reasons appeared first on ClutchPoints .

SportsLine's model reveals its Cleveland Cavaliers vs. OKC Thunder predictions and NBA picks for Sunday

The Cavaliers have spent much of the season juggling injuries and rotations. On Sunday, they finally get to be the healthier team. That matters, because the Thunder will be severely shorthanded when the Cavs pay their lone visit of the season (1 p.m. EST). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out with an abdominal strain and won’t be […] The post Cavs catch a break on injury report entering rematch with Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Thunder will be missing key stars against the Cavs.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain says that everyone in the organization has been very welcoming (averaging 11.6 PPG/3.2 RPG/0.8 APG/0.6 SPG/48.8% FG/52.4% 2-PT/45.0% 3-PT/90.0% FT/19.4 MPG/+6.8 +/- in five games played since being traded from the Philadelphia 76ers). (via Oklahoma City Thunder): “I’m very comfortable with everybody now, and I credit them. They welcomed […] The post Jared McCain: Thunder are allowing me to be myself appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault was blown away by rookie Nikola Topic, who he says, helped his team secure a 105-86 win against the Brooklyn Nets. Topic finished with nine points and two assists while closing the door on the Nets in the final frame. For Daigneault, Topic is one […] The post Mark Daigneault’s surprising ‘pure point guard’ take on Thunder’s Nikola Topic appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder overcame key injuries and delivered one of their strongest defensive performances of the season, defeating the Brooklyn Nets 105-86 on Friday night at Paycom Center. Jared McCain, who like a girl played with varnished fingernails, led the way with a season-high 21 points off the bench, shooting 7-for-12 from the field […] The post McCain scores 21 as short-handed Thunder rout Nets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Nikola Topic addressed the NBA media for the first time since his cancer diagnosis. Topic made his NBA debut in a 105-86 win against the Milwaukee Bucks before the All-Star break last week. It was an emotional moment for Nikola, who received a standing ovation at the Paycom […] The post Thunder’s Nikola Topic reflects on ‘awesome’ win after cancer diagnosis appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cleveland Cavaliers (36-21, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (43-14, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hits the road against Oklahoma City looking to prolong its five-game road winning streak. The Thunder have gone 23-7 in home games. Oklahoma City ranks fifth in the league with 34.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Chet Holmgren averaging 6.8. The Cavaliers are 17-10 in road games. Cleveland is ninth in the E...

Alondes Williams had career highs with 25 points and 10 rebounds in his 11th NBA game and the Washington Wizards swept a back-to-back set with the Indiana Pacers with a 131-118 victory Friday night. Sharife Cooper matched his career high with 18 points for Washington, which moved two games above Indiana at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and a half-game in front of Brooklyn, which played later at Oklahoma City. Jay Huff scored 22 points and tied a career best with five 3-pointe...

Second night of a b2b.

The Brooklyn Nets travel to face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, February 20, in a matchup between teams headed in opposite directions in their respective conferences. Brooklyn enters at 15-38, 13th in the Eastern Conference, while Oklahoma City owns the NBA’s best record at 42-14 and leads the West by three games. The Thunder […] The post Nets vs Thunder injury report: Gilgeous-Alexander, Williams out on Feb. 20 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

OKLAHOMA CITY — If Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 11 more games, he will be disqualified from the 2025-26 NBA awards. Gilgeous-Alexander remains the odds-on favorite for MVP, according to ESPN’s latest poll, after missing five consecutive matchups, and is on the cusp of making it six. Ahead of facing the Brooklyn Nets, […] The post How many more Thunder games can SGA miss before he’s ineligible for NBA awards? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Brooklyn Nets will have Michael Porter Jr. and Egor Demin available during a back-to-back for the first time in over two months on Friday. Neither Porter nor Demin appeared on Brooklyn’s injury report ahead of Friday’s matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Both played during Thursday’s 112-84 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Nets […] The post Nets’ Michael Porter Jr., Egor Demin available for back-to-back for first time in over two months appeared first on ClutchPoints .