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OKC Thunder hold firm at #1 despite injuries. Detroit's Cade Cunningham carries the Pistons to the East's best record. San Antonio's Wembanyama makes his case for greatness.
March 16, 2026
Thunder roar past Minnesota 116-103 as OKC rides a deep lineup and Shai's steady leadership to beat the Timberwolves on Sunday in OKC.
In a thrilling matchup, the Oklahoma City Thunder narrowly defeated the Boston Celtics 104-102 in a game characterized by tight margins and intense competition. Despite missing key players like Jayson Tatum and Derrick White, the Celtics showcased their resilience, maintaining leads after each of the first three quarters before succumbing in a fierce final frame. Standout performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jaylen Brown highlighted the contest, emphasizing the depth of both teams as they vie for supremacy in their respective conferences.
March 13, 2026
The Western Conference playoff race heats up. Thunder lead while Spurs chase. Several teams fight for home court. Others battle to avoid the play-in tournament.
March 12, 2026
The Thunder held off the Nuggets 129-126 as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 35 points and 15 assists powered Oklahoma City past Nikola Jokic's triple-double performance.
March 10, 2026
The Thunder defeated the Warriors 104-97 on Saturday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 27 points while Gui Santos scored 22 for Golden State.
March 8, 2026
The Thunder beat the Knicks 103-100 behind Chet Holmgren's 28 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 26 points in a battle between two championship contenders.
March 5, 2026
As the Oklahoma City Thunder, boasting the best record in the West, prepare to face the surging New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, the excitement is palpable. Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander returns from injury just in time for this high-stakes showdown, where both teams showcase elite talent and championship aspirations. With the Knicks on a hot streak and the Thunder rounding into form, fans can expect an electrifying battle on the court.
March 4, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 30 points as the defending champion Thunder rolled past Dallas 100-87, winning their second straight game in dominant fashion.
March 2, 2026
The Nuggets travel to face the defending champion Thunder on Friday. Both teams face injury uncertainty with key stars listed as questionable for this Western clash.
February 27, 2026
In a highly anticipated clash, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder head to Detroit to face off against the formidable Pistons, both sitting atop their respective conferences. With key players sidelined due to injuries, including superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder face a daunting challenge against a Pistons team led by the dynamic Cade Cunningham. As both teams battle for supremacy, will Oklahoma City's depth prevail, or will Detroit seize the opportunity to capitalize on their opponents' struggles?
February 25, 2026
Cason Wallace scored 27 points as the Thunder defeated the Raptors 116-107 without stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. OKC improved to 45-14.
