Tag: Oklahoma City Thunder

Making the playoffs is hard, and staying there is even more challenging. Revisiting last year’s postseason, there are four teams that could find themselves without a chair once the music stops at the end of this season. Chad Smith writes.

While the Most Improved Player Award is the hardest to forecast, there are certain signs that a player may be poised for a season worthy of this honor. Quinn Davis names five that could be in the running come season’s end.

Russell Westbrook was the face of Oklahoma City for 11 years. Now, they have a new one: Second-year stud Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Drew Mays writes.

Someone unexpected may shift the balance of power in the Northwest Division, but who? Douglas Farmer takes a look at the top possibilities.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have started down the long and painful road of rebuilding after a decade featuring some of the NBA’s biggest stars in one of the smallest markets. Basketball Insiders takes a look at the Thunder in this 2019-20 NBA Season Preview.

Several players are representing their home countries at the FIBA World Cup for the first time since gaining NBA experience and have become the new faces of their national teams.

David Yapkowitz breaks down some of the smaller free agent signings that could pay off in a big way this upcoming season.

Oklahoma City has been at the epicenter of two major offseason moves that reshaped the NBA. Though forced to pivot the direction of their team, the Thunder should not yet wave the white flag.

Everyone has been pretty entertained by what has transpired this summer, but this may have the been the strangest offseason we’ve come to witness, writes Matt John.