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NBA trade deadline: OKC Thunder should stand pat despite temptations
As the NBA trade deadline nears, the Oklahoma City Thunder should focus on touching up the corners — if that. No need to fundamentally change the painting. The Thunder have been the league's best team this season.
OKC Thunder convert Ajay Mitchell to standard NBA deal
The Oklahoma City Thunder announced they have signed Ajay Mitchell to a standard deal. He was previously on a two-way contract for the first half of the season. It's reportedly a two-year, $6 million contract.
NBA trade deadline primer: How will Chet Holmgren’s return from injury affect OKC Thunder?
The Oklahoman answered the most relevant trade deadline questions in Oklahoma City as Thursday's 2 p.m. deadline looms.
How the Lakers Stack up With No. 1 OKC Thunder After Recent Trade
It wasn't the most shocking move of all time, especially compared to another recent move by the Los Angeles Lakers. However, the alert late on the night of Feb.
2025 NBA trade deadline: Here are 9 players the OKC Thunder could target
There's no such thing as the perfect NBA squad. There are always areas to improve upon. With that in mind, here are nine backup players the Thunder could target by the Feb. 6 deadline:
NBA trade deadline: 3 backup centers the OKC Thunder could target
The 33-year-old is on a two-year, $26.3 million deal. It's a team-friendly deal that fits perfectly with OKC's payroll timeline. He fits the Thunder's mold for a role player and could spot-start when needed.
Even After Doncic Trade, Media Member Says OKC Thunder Boast NBA's Top Defense
The Mavericks may have improved their defense in a recent trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, but one national media member still has more confidence in OKC.
Why OKC Thunder should avoid making a big splash at NBA trade deadline | Mussatto
OKC’s best move at the 2 p.m. Thursday NBA trade deadline is to stand pat. Double down on continuity as a counter punch to the wave of changes.
Branden Carlson returning to OKC Thunder on two-way deal after Ajay Mitchell signing
Ajay Mitchell’s signing cleared the way for rookie center Branden Carlson, who rejoined the Thunder on a two-way deal ...
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder Star Chet Holmgren Set To Return From Hip Injury Lay-Off
Chet Holmgren was the runner-up to San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama for NBA Rookie of the Year last season after ...
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OKC Thunder plays brand of basketball that should be admired like a beautiful work of art
It was all beautiful basketball. And there was a lot more where that came from; those bits of exquisiteness happened in just the first two-ish minutes of Oklahoma City's beatdown of Philadelphia ...
How did Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder grade out in first half of 2024-25 NBA season?
We're past the midway point of the 2024-25 NBA season with the Thunder sitting atop the Western Conference. Here's how OKC ...
OKC Thunder Waive Daniel Theis, Open Roster Spot
The NBA Trade Deadline is a whirlwind. Players are moving, in some cases multiple times, left, right and center leading up until the final moments of the deadli ...
OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite list of players to score 50-plus at least 3 times in 7 games
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t just putting up MVP numbers — he’s posting historic ones. He scored 50 points as the Oklahoma ...
OKC Thunder acquires Daniel Theis, NBA Draft pick in trade with New Orleans Pelicans
The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Daniel Theis and a 2031 second-round pick from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for ...
3 Takeaways From OKC Thunder's Big Offensive Night Against Phoenix Suns
Since the start of February, the Oklahoma City Thunder has been on a tear. A 34-point victory over the Sacramento Kings, a 29 ...