Jalen Williams Exclusive: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Deserves MVP, Exceeds Player Comparisons

Jalen Williams isn’t holding back on his MVP pick — it’s his Oklahoma City Thunder teammate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.  The Thunder are clearly the best team in the Western Conference at the moment, going 59-12 (.831 winning percentage) during the first 71 games of the season. They’re more than 13 games ahead of the second-best team […]

D.J. Siddiqi  •  24 Mar 2025
Thunder’s Jalen Williams Will Sit Against Celtics Due To Hip Strain

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams will miss out on a crucial clash against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday due to a hip strain. It takes some of the sheen off what is a marquee matchup and a potential NBA Finals preview. Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis are both questionable for the game from Boston’s […]

Vivek Jacob  •  11 Mar 2025
How The Thunder Rediscovered Their Offensive Groove To Win Game 4

Key Highlights After scoring 60 points over the first 35 minutes of the game, the Oklahoma City Thunder scored 40 points during the final 13 minutes to win Game 4, 100-96 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 34 points, eight rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks, including 22 points and five assists in the second half […]

Jackson Frank  •  15 May 2024
How One Play Summarizes The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Greatness

Key Highlights The Oklahoma City Thunder are 23-10 and second in the West, despite being the second-youngest team in the NBA They rank fifth in overall offensive rating (120.8) and first in half-court offensive rating (107.5) Their cornerstones, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, have only played 29 career games together When Doc Rivers […]

Jackson Frank  •  05 Jan 2024
Paolo Banchero and Keegan Murray headline the NBA’s 2023 All-Rookie Team

Only 10 players out of the entire 2023 rookie class are able to make one of the two All-Rookie Teams. There are a number of players who are deserving, but this award is left for the 10-best rookies. Leading the list of players for First-team All-Rookie is Orlando’s Paolo Bachero. He was also the 2022-23 […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 May 2023
Jalen Williams is the third rookie in Thunder franchise history to have three game with 25+ points, 5+ rebounds, and 5+ assists

Rookie SG Jalen Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder are fighting for their playoff hopes in the final handful of games this season. With a win last night, they stayed at 10th in the West and hold the final spot in the play-in tournament. Williams was the hero last night for OKC as his tip-in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Mar 2023