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Player grades: Thunder on brink of sweep with 106-85 Game 3 win over Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS - As the local crowd filed out, traveling OKC fans began to take over the Smoothie King Center in the final minutes. Loud 'Let's go Thunder!' chants echoed throughout New Orleans following another dominating performance by the West's ...

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Mark Daigneault discusses Josh Giddey’s first 2 playoff games, what he’s liked from him

Mark Daigneault discusses Josh Giddey's first 2 playoff games, what he's liked from him.

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Giddey spectates as OKC pip Pelicans in playoffs return

Josh Giddey was benched for the final 10 minutes as Oklahoma City won their first NBA playoffs game at home since 2019, by 94-92 over New Orleans.

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'Aussie ball' mindset behind versatile Boomers squad

Australia's men's basketball team for the Paris Olympics has been announced, with a 22-man squad still to be trimmed by 10 prior to the action starting in July.

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Exum forces OT with buzzer-beating three as Mavs win

Dante Exum and Kyrie Irving have played key roles as Dallas claimed a crucial overtime win over Houston, while Josh Giddey starred for the Thunder.

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Player grades: Short-handed Thunder snap losing streak with 121-118 win over Hornets

As Brandon Miller's last-second 3-pointer bounced off the rim, OKC breathed a sigh of relief. The final buzzer sounded and OKC tasted victory for the first time in a week. A flavor that's been badly craved. The short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder ...

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Missing Doncic, Exum and Mavericks step up in NBA win

MVP candidate Luka Doncic was out injured, but the Dallas Mavericks still got the job done, beating Golden State 108-106 in an NBA thriller.

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Player grades: Short-handed Thunder’s 126-112 loss to Pacers extends losing streak

Catching a zip pass from Obi Toppin, Pascal Siakam threw down the loud transition dunk to push Indiana's lead to 16 points with less than four minutes left. OKC called a timeout and cleared its bench as it was on its way to its third straight loss. ...

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ESPN’s Brian Windhorst discusses Josh Giddey’s future with Thunder

ESPN's Brian Windhorst discusses Josh Giddey's future with the Thunder.

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Chip on Giddey's shoulder helps rediscover NBA 'mojo'

Josh Giddey was a standout for an undermanned Oklahoma City as they pushed NBA title favourites Boston, the Aussie notching a team-high 17 points in the loss.

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Player grades: Short-handed Thunder suffer 135-100 loss to Celtics

As Payton Pritchard converted the driving layup in the final seconds, it put the finishing touches on OKC's worst loss of the season. The short-handed squad couldn't dent Boston's near-impeccable home record. The Oklahoma City Thunder - without Shai ...

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 109-105 loss to Sixers

The Oklahoma City Thunder couldn't pull off the upset in their 109-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. Without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, OKC's offense dried up in the final minutes of the contests. The Sixers celebrated ...

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Player grades: Thunder fail to spoil Joel Embiid’s return in 109-105 loss to Sixers

Attempting a deep 3-pointer at the top of the key, Isaiah Joe's shot fell short. Josh Giddey collected the miss and kicked it out to Joe again, who missed another attempt. OKC collected the offensive rebound and failed to tie it with mere seconds ...

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Thunder Clinch Playoff Berth With Last-Second Victory Over Knicks

Oklahoma City Thunder secure playoff spot with a thrilling win over New York Knicks. Josh Giddey's triple-double and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's clutch shot ...

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Player grades: SGA’s game-winner lifts Thunder past Knicks in 113-112 win

Receiving the inbound pass from Josh Giddey, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander quickly took one dribble before turning around and swishing in a contest deep baseline fadeaway jumper. After a two-game absence, the MVP candidate returned in style with a ...

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Josh Giddey opens up about early season struggles, what’s clicked for him recently

Josh Giddey opens up about early season struggles, what's clicked for him recently.

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Player grades: SGA-less Thunder torch Suns in 128-103 win

OKLAHOMA CITY - As Josh Giddey checked out with a little over two minutes left, he received an ovation from the active OKC crowd. It was a well-deserved reception considering what unfolded inside Paycom Center led by the 21-year-old. The Oklahoma ...

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Player grades: SGA-less Thunder falls to red-hot Rockets in 132-126 OT loss

OKLAHOMA CITY - Receiving an inbound pass from Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson sneaked behind a sleepy OKC defense and slammed in a wide-open dunk to put the finishing touches on an overtime classic. OKC almost survived Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's ...

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Player grades: 12-0 closing run pushes Thunder past Pelicans, 119-112

Utilizing a Chet Holmgren screen, Jalen Williams sped through an open left lane, extended his arm and hit the game-sealing layup. The massive basket gave OKC a five-point lead with 27 seconds left. A 12-0 run to close out helped it escape New ...

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Boomers mount defence to prevail in 'all-time' Olympics

Not getting sucked into a European style and holding no fears of their NBA rivals will be key to the Boomers' steep Olympic task in France.

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Boomers set tough task to repeat Games podium

Australia's Boomers have been drawn in a tough Olympics pool, headed by NBA-stacked Canada, while the Opals' path in Paris has also been revealed.

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NBA Power Rankings: Watch Out for Jalen Brunson and the Surging Knicks

New York is making a huge playoff push, while the Lakers and Clippers have been inconsistent with the postseason fast approaching.

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 118-112 win over Grizzlies

The Oklahoma City Thunder avoided the upset with a close 118-112 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. It completed a three-game season series sweep for OKC. The Thunder built a 14-point lead late in the second half after fighting it out with ...

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Player grades: Thunder blow out depleted Grizzlies with 124-93 win

OKLAHOMA CITY - Swishing in a catch-and-shoot 3-pointer, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's outside shot previewed the type of night he'd enjoyed. Less than five minutes in, OKC already built a double-digit advantage as Memphis called a timeout. The Oklahoma ...

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Mark Daigneault praises Josh Giddey for recent string of games

Mark Daigneault praises Josh Giddey for recent string of games.

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