Shai Gilgeous Alexander
Chet Holmgren is set to return from injury for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday against the Toronto Raptors. The second overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft has missed the last 39 games due to a right iliac wing (hip) fracture. Holmgren suffered the injury against the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 10. Oklahoma […]
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been playing at an MVP level through the first three months of the 2024-25 NBA season. But he may have had his signature game on Wednesday night against the Jazz, as he scored a career-high 54 points, the first 50+ point game of his career. Gilgeous-Alexander Posts […]
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will take charge of one of the four All-Star teams in about a month. It was confirmed after the Thunder cruised to victory over the Brooklyn Nets to clinch the best record in the West for games through Feb. 2, the deadline to determine the head coaches. At […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made it clear as day he would like to stay in Oklahoma City for the long haul. Speaking after the Oklahoma City Thunder lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a thrilling battle between the top teams of the season, Gilgeous-Alexander was asked about the significance of market size to stars. “I can only […]
The NBA’s top two teams are set to clash Wednesday, as the 30-5 Oklahoma City Thunder travel to Cleveland to face the 31-4 Cavaliers. Several historical markers underscore the strength of both teams and this matchup. The Cavs (plus-12.9) and Thunder (plus-12.5) boast the two clear best net ratings in the NBA, per Cleaning the […]
If media vote how Anthony Edwards thinks, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will win NBA MVP this season. Speaking after the Minnesota Timberwolves lost, 113-105, to the Oklahoma City Thunder and last year’s MVP runner-up dropped 40 points on 15-of-23 shooting, Edwards was effusive in his praise of Gilgeous-Alexander. “To me, he’s unguardable,” Edwards said. “As far […]
Each NBA game can teach lessons. Watch enough of them and plenty will be learned. Tune in every night for two straight months and some firm, yet malleable, takeaways are established. As we head toward the two-month poll of 2024-25, the Sportscasting crew ed forces to share what they’ve discovered thus far, featuring the Atlanta […]
There won’t be much controversy over these choices. The league announced its All-Tournament Team for the 2024 NBA Cup on Thursday, as voted by 20 media . There were no major surprises. NBA Cup MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the list of names, followed by his Milwaukee Bucks teammate, Damian Lillard. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai […]
The Milwaukee Bucks demand your attention. Milwaukee made its biggest statement yet that a miserable 2-8 start is firmly in the past, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 97-81, in the final of the NBA Cup. A lot of the conversation entering this game was about the Thunder’s top-ranked defense. Instead, it was the Bucks that […]
It’s no longer a game, it’s a tournament. Desperate times, desperate measures seems to be the prevailing thought around the dwindling competitive spirit at the NBA All-Star Game. In a bid to rev up the compete level, Adam Silver and Co. announced a radical departure from tradition as four teams will compete in three games […]