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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Okc - The Untold Story

The Thunder’s Biggest Issue After Their Salary-Shedding Summer, According to an NBA Scout

A look back at the Oklahoma City Thunder’s offseason through the eyes of an NBA scout.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 26

A Deep Dive Into Everything the Clippers Lost for Seven Years of Kawhi Leonard

The Clippers have a long, painful road ahead of them. Was it worth it? Not even close.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 6

Russell Westbrook Announces NBA Retirement, Bringing an End to Electrifying but Divisive Career

Westbrook always did enjoy doing things in style.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12

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The NBA Christmas Day Schedule Is Absolutely Loaded This Year—Breaking Down Every Matchup

The NBA’s 2026 Christmas Day slate is looking very good, so we broke down every matchup and explained what made them great—as well as why they could let us down.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11

Why Thunder’s Aaron Wiggins Trade Shows OKC Will Be At the Center of NBA Trade Market This Offseason

The Wiggins trade could be just the first of many Thunder moves as they look to trim the cost of their bench.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22

Josh Hart Ruthlessly Called Out Victor Wembanyama and Two Knicks’ Non-Believers After NBA Title Win

The Knicks star wanted to set some things straight after New York’s historic championship run.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 20

You Played These Guys on 82–0—Here’s What the Stats Don’t Show About Their Careers

We know Wilt is a cheat code, but here’s a look at all the other best names that have come back into the limelight with the emergence of internet game 82–0.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 5

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How a Conversation About Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Helped the Browns Seal Myles Garrett Trade

Albert Breer shared new details of the blockbuster Garrett trade that sent the reigning Defensive Player of the Year to the Rams.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 5

NBA Playoffs Superlatives: Handing Out Awards Ahead of Knicks-Spurs Finals

Handing out superlatives, from best dunk to worst use of analytics, from the 2026 NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 2

How Rival Coaches Would Defend Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson in NBA Finals Matchup

Sports Illustrated surveyed NBA coaches for their scouting reports, x-factors and predictions ahead of Knicks vs. Spurs.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 2

Winners and Losers From the Eastern and Western Conference Finals

A look back at the conference finals round before the Knicks and the Spurs meet to determine this year’s NBA champion.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

Chet Holmgren’s Western Conference Finals Performance Was Worse Than You Think

Chet Holmgren’s disastrous performance against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals doomed the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

A Dejected Chet Holmgren Made One Thing Clear About Battling Victor Wembanyama After Spurs Eliminate Thunder

Holmgren put together one of his worst playoff performances to date during Saturday night’s playoff loss to the Spurs.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

Luke Kornet’s Epic Block to Seal Spurs’ Trip to NBA Finals Now Part of Franchise’s Rich Playoff Lore

Luke Kornet’s amazing chase-down block in the fourth quarter should go down in Spurs’ playoff history as an all-time great play.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

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Sports Illustrated · May 30

Why the Salesian Sisters, or ‘Spurs Nuns’, Won’t Be in OKC for Game 7 of Western Conference Finals

If the Spurs can pull off a Game 7 victory on Saturday night, San Antonio parents will be telling their kids how the West was ‘nun.’

Sports Illustrated · May 29

SI:AM | What’s With All These NBA Playoff Blowouts?

The Spurs’ big win over the Thunder in Game 6 was part of a larger trend.

Sports Illustrated · May 27

NBA Penalizes Spurs Player for Dirty Move on Jared McCain Amid Viral Victor Wembanyama Sideline Clip

The NBA issued a flagrant 1 for a hard foul on Jared McCain one day after Game 5 amid a viral Victor Wembanyama clip fans are connecting to the situation.

Sports Illustrated · May 27

Revisiting the Jared McCain Trade: How the Thunder Fleeced the 76ers for a Crucial Playoff Piece

Looking back at the Thunder-76ers Jared McCain trade and Daryl Morey’s infamous quote that Philly was selling high on the young guard.

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Sports Illustrated · May 26

Spurs at Thunder Game 5: Three Takeaways From Oklahoma City’s Impressive Bounce-Back Win to Take 3–2 Lead

The Thunder held Victor Wembanyama in check while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went off for 32 points in the win.

AAP · May 25

Spurs rebound, trounce Thunder to even West finals

Victor Wembanyama has fallen short of a double-double but still did enough to lead San Antonio to a crushing 21-point win over OKC to even their series at 2-2.

Sports Illustrated · May 24

Spurs vs. Thunder Game 4: Four Takeaways After Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Dominate OKC to Even Series

Victor Wembanyama finished with a game-high 33 points, including a remarkable half-court shot to end the first half.

Sports Illustrated · May 23

Breakout Star Jared McCain Could Be in for Another Monster Game After Injury to Thunder’s Starting Lineup

With Ajay Mitchell out for Game 4, the Thunder will need Jared McCain more than ever.

Sports Illustrated · May 23

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Responds to ‘Flopper’ Chants From Spurs Fans in Game 3: ‘It Doesn’t Fuel Me’

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander channeled his inner Don Draper when asked what he thought about Spurs fans chanting “Flopper” during Game 3.

Sports Illustrated · May 21

SI:AM | Isaiah Hartenstein Can’t Keep Getting Away With This

The Thunder center’s physical play held Victor Wembanyama in check, but he needs to be on a shorter leash for the rest of the series.

Sports Illustrated · May 20

Western Conference Finals: Three Things We Learned From Thunder’s Huge Response vs. Spurs

The series is tied 1–1 as it heads to San Antonio.

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