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Kevin Durant Responds to Boos From Thunder Fans During First Game With Rockets

Nearly a decade has now passed since he played his last game with Oklahoma City.

Sports Illustrated

Everyone Made the Same Jokes After Kevin Durant's Near-Timeout Snafu vs. Thunder

The Rockets forward nearly cost his team in overtime.

Sports Illustrated

Why Michael Jordan is Joining NBA on NBC as Special Contributor

Michael Jordan made his debut on NBA on NBC during halftime of Thunder-Rockets.

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Kevin Durant Playfully Reciprocated Thunder Fans' Boos During Return to OKC

Thunder fans had some to-be-expected words for Durant as the Rockets forward returned to his former franchise.

Sports Illustrated

Thunder Have One Scary Advantage As They Open 2025–26 NBA Season Trying to Repeat

Oklahoma City dominated last season and chose to run it back, but with an even higher ceiling.

Sports Illustrated

Mannix: Inside Kevin Durant’s Extension and What Adam Silver Said About Relocation

Plus, the Nuggets experiment with new pieces, the Grizzlies are the walking wounded and more contract insight.

Sports Illustrated

Way Too Early NBA MVP Candidates Entering the 2025-26 Season

Entering the 2025-26 NBA season, here's a list of way too early MVP candidates with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić as the premature favorites.

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Victor Wembanyama’s Enormous Expectations Lead Seven Storylines for 2025–26 NBA Season

Luka Dončić’s Lakers era could be defined by revenge, plus Kevin Durant’s last ride with the Rockets also will be must-watch as league tips off.

Sports Illustrated

Four Biggest Threats to Stop Thunder From Repeating As NBA Champions

Ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, here are four of the biggest threats to dethrone the Oklahoma City Thunder as NBA champions.

Sports Illustrated

NBA 2025-26 predictions: Wemby for MVP? And will Thunder strike twice?

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which tips off Tuesday night. Can New York or Houston thwart an Oklahoma City repeat?

The Guardian - US

NBA 2K26 Season Simulation Predicts Thunder Repeat

With the 2025–26 NBA season starting tomorrow, 2K ran a full season and playoff simulation in NBA 2K26, predicting the reigning champions Oklahoma City Thunder to repeat as NBA Finals champs.

Operation Sports

NBA Western Conference Preview: Champion Thunder Have Secret Weapon

Here’s how we think the teams will finish this season along with a scout’s take on postseason contenders.

Sports Illustrated

Which All-Time Team is the Best in NBA 2K26 Simulations

Which team is the greatest of all time?

Operation Sports

Kings Sign Russell Westbrook to One-Year Deal

The Sacramento Kings have reportedly agreed to a one-year, $3.6 deal with future Hall-of-Fame point guard Russell Westbrook.

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Social Media Trolling Took the Joy of Basketball From Tyrese Haliburton

The Pacers star admitted that his mental health was deteriorating from clowning on his limited participation in Team USA’s Olympic gold medal run.

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SGA Explains Simple Reason He Doesn’t Get Much Trash Talk From Fellow NBA Players

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder begin their title defense next week.

Operation Sports

Who Will Be the Best Players in NBA 2K in Five Years

Crystal ball equipped.

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Russell Westbrook Landing Spots: Three Best Fits for Former MVP Ahead of 2025–26 Season

The NBA season is just two weeks away and Russell Westbrook is still a free agent. After spending the first 11 years of his career with the Thunder, Westbrook

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Tom’s Guide

How to watch NBA 25/26: live stream games from anywhere

All the ways to watch NBA live streams online, with SGA looking to establish a Thunder dynasty, and Nikola Jokic's Nuggets aiming to get back on top.

AAP

First Ashwin, next Kohli?: BBL can dream big

Glenn Maxwell won't rule out trying to recruit good mate Virat Kohli to the BBL on the back of ex-India star Ravichandran Ashwin signing for Sydney Thunder.

Sports Illustrated

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis Had Mavs Fans Pumped Up With Preseason Highlight

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis put together an awesome highlight in the Dallas Mavericks' first preseason game Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s next generation is ready to bring the fireworks at Women’s Cricket World Cup

While the end of an era looms, Phoebe Litchfield and Georgia Voll are out to make sure Australia’s dominance continues for years to come

The Sports Daily

Oklahoma City Thunder 2025-26 Season Outlook

Previewing the upcoming NBA season for the Oklahoma City Thunder who are coming off their first title in franchise history.

Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated’s 2025 Power List: The 50 Most Influential Figures in Sports

The sports landscape is shaped by all kinds of power brokers: from high-achieving athletes to dealmakers to cultural influencers to icons of leadership.

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Ranking NBA Teams by Number of National TV Games in 2025-26 Season

Here's the number of national TV games each NBA team has in the 2025-26 season ranked from most to least.

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