Heading into the All-Star break, the Oklahoma City Thunder are 44-10 through seventeen weeks of action. The Thunder currently hold an 8-game lead over the No.2 seed, the Memphis Grizzlies, for the top spot in the West. Here’s my Week 17 — Thunder Player of the Week: Kenrich Williams Kenrich Williams was the most impactful Thunder […]
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Grading Every Thunder Player: 50 Games In
We’re 50 games into the 2024-25 season with the Oklahoma City Thunder sitting atop the Western Conference for the second consecutive season. OKC has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who is the current favorite to win his first MVP. The Thunder have dealt with adversity, as their front-court players, Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein have battled injuries and […]
Thunder Player Of The Week 15: Setting Career-Highs
Through fifteen weeks of action, the Oklahoma City Thunder are 38-9. The Thunder currently hold a comfortable 6.5-game lead over the Houston Rockets, for the top spot in the West. Here’s my Week 15 — Thunder Player of the Week: Aaron Wiggins In two games this week, Aaron Wiggins averaged 21.5 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists. While shooting […]
Jalen Williams: Latest Example Of Oklahoma City’s Unique Draft Excellence
Due to a masterful job of asset management, the Oklahoma City Thunder will have two players featured during All-Star weekend. Third-year hybrid, Jalen Williams will officially make his first-ever All-Star appearance in San Francisco. He’ll join his teammate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was named an All-Star starter last week. Williams is averaging 21.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, […]
Thunder Player Of The Week 14: Will Jalen Williams Be An All-Star?
Through fourteen weeks of action, the Oklahoma City Thunder are 37-8. The Thunder currently have the best record in the NBA, as they hold a 1-game lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers & they hold a 6.5-game lead over the Houston Rockets, for the top spot in the West. No matter who’s out, the Thunder continue to accumulate wins. This group’s response and perseverance through adversity […]
3 Observations Through The Thunder’s First Half Of The Season
We’re officially at the halfway point of the season. The Oklahoma City Thunder are atop the Western Conference. The Thunder are sitting comfortably in first place despite missing their second-best player for the majority of the season, and key role players for long stretches of the season. Injuries aside, OKC has been dominant. They have […]
Thunder Player Of The Week 12: Maintaining Dominance
Through twelve weeks of action, the Oklahoma City Thunder are 32-6. The Thunder were on a franchise record fifteen game winning streak, before losing in a classic in Cleveland earlier in the week. The Thunder continues to display and maintain their dominance — as they’ve separated themselves as the best in the West and currently […]
Thunder Player Of The Week 11: Breaking Franchise Records
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 30-5 through eleven weeks of action, with a 7-game lead over the No.2 seed in the West. The Thunder broke the franchise record for the longest winning streak (12) and are currently on a 15-game winning streak. The Thunder continues to show their resiliency, and the way this group responds to […]
Player Of The Week 10: OKC Thunder’s Epic Dominance Explained
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 26-5 through ten weeks of action, with a five-game lead over the No.2 seed in the West. The Thunder are currently on an 11-game winning streak, tied for the second-longest winning streak in franchise history. t.co/xK5F0YuoBS The Thunder continue to showcase their dominance, winning in various ways. Despite dealing with […]
Did The OKC Thunder Capture Lighting With This 2024 Hidden Gem
This past offseason, the Oklahoma City Thunder made a couple of upgrades. Acquiring Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency and trading for an elite role player in Alex Caruso. OKC was recognized as having one of the best off-seasons in the league. However, 29 games into the 2024-25 season, it’s looking like OKC has found another […]