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Why Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a lock for MVP
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1285+ words) With the NBA regular season behind us and the playoffs about a week away, it's time to acknowledge the talent we were all witness to over the last 82 games." Several players were just on a different level this campaign, and…...
Road to the Playoffs: A case for each bubble team
1+ week, 5+ day ago (226+ words) This year's road to the playoffs is no joke, with much more traffic on it than in 2025. Looking back to April 1 last season, just two non-playoff teams in the East were three points or less out, while ninth place in…...
Record-breaking Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becoming a true NBA icon
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1425+ words) The skinny kid from Hamilton has taken his place ahead of one of the ultimate NBA legends, an icon across all of sports and culture." It's hard to fathom. A signpost for Canadian basketball that no one could have seen…...
Thunder's Dort apologizes to Nuggets' Jokic after latest flagrant foul
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (234+ words) The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets might have the best rivalry in the NBA, and that intensity has hit another level in their last two matchups. But at the end of the day, it's just basketball, which is…...
Thunder's Ajay Mitchell returning Monday vs. Nuggets
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (107+ words) The Oklahoma City Thunder's bench is getting a massive boost on Monday. Ajay Mitchell will return from a 20-game absence against the Denver Nuggets. The guard was sidelined with ankle and abdominal injuries. He last played on Jan. 21 against the…...
Thunder's Nikola Topic makes NBA debut after recovering from cancer
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (196+ words) Nikola Topic completed a long road back to make his NBA debut Thursday night. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard came off the bench against the Milwaukee Bucks to a standing ovation after recovering from a major knee injury and treatment…...
Thunder's Dort, Pelicans' Fears get into scuffle after final whistle
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) Some fireworks went off after an otherwise standard win for the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. Following the final whistle in a 104-95 victory over the Pelicans on Tuesday, Thunder wing Luguentz Dort and New Orleans guard Jeremiah Fears got into…...
Surging Raptors get 'janky' on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, beat Thunder
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1440+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " How much of the MVP would the Oklahoma City Thunder need?" How much of the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander experience would the Toronto Raptors experience first-hand?" Those were the burning questions as the Raptors took the floor Sunday in frigid…...
Nembhard, Walker help short-handed Pacers outlast Thunder in Finals rematch
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (327+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " Andrew Nembhard had 27 points and 11 rebounds, and Jarace Walker added a career-high 26 for the Indiana Pacers, who withstood a late rally to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-114 on Friday night in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals....
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder beat short-handed Warriors
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (308+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and seven assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the short-handed Golden State Warriors for a 131-94 win Friday night. Stephen Curry sat out because of a left ankle sprain and backcourt mate Jimmy Butler…...