Wizards-Thunder Fight Spills Into Stands, Leads to Four Ejections The Thunder and Wizards got into a fight late in the first half of Saturday’s game. Sports Illustrated · Mar 21
Thunder won't visit the White House during trip to nation's capital, a spokesperson says The reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder will not visit the White House during their road trip to the nation’s capital this weekend The Independent UK · Mar 20
Thunder Explain Why They Won’t Visit White House to Celebrate 2025 NBA Title The reigning NBA champs won’t be making the customary trip to the White House. Sports Illustrated · Mar 20
NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won’t visit White House, citing ‘timing issue’ The Thunder said they had been in touch with the White House but that the timing didn’t work out to coordinate a visit The Guardian - US · Mar 20
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shrugs Off Free Throw Criticism in Bid for Second Straight MVP The Thunder star is pairing elite scoring efficiency with the NBA’s best record to build a compelling MVP case. Sports Illustrated · Mar 20
Why Steph Curry’s Potential Return Could Come Too Little, Too Late for Warriors Steph Curry could return soon for the Golden State Warriors, but it may be too late as the team continues to slide down the Western Conference. Sports Illustrated · Mar 19
NBA Championship Power Rankings: Lakers Make a Push to Avoid Elimination The latest edition of SI’s championship power rankings features a rising Lakers team, as well as the elimination of another Western Conference contender. Sports Illustrated · Mar 18
Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Lakers Rolling in LeBron’s New Role, Jayson Tatum–Jaylen Brown Debate Plus, what the potential fees for expansion teams could net, whether the NBA will shorten its season and Spurs rookie Carter Bryant’s full-circle moment. Sports Illustrated · Mar 18
NBA Playoff Tracker: Thunder Become First Team to Punch Their Ticket to Postseason Tracking which NBA teams have clinched a playoff spot and which teams have been eliminated from playoff contention as the 2025–26 season comes to a close. Sports Illustrated · Mar 17
NBA Playoff Picture: Updated Probabilities and Five Big Questions About Race to Postseason A look at the biggest questions surrounding the NBA playoff race with about 15 games left in the regular season and plenty to be decided. Sports Illustrated · Mar 16
Jaylen Brown Calls Out Foul-Baiting After Celtics Lose to SGA’s Thunder Jaylen Brown shot more free throws than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during the Celtics loss to the Thunder, then he called out foul-baiters. Sports Illustrated · Mar 13
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Breaks Wilt Chamberlain Record: When Could Thunder Star’s Feat End? Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the most consecutive games with 20 or more points in NBA history. How far could the scoring feat go? Sports Illustrated · Mar 13
NBA Championship Power Rankings: Jayson Tatum Returns While Another Team Gets Eliminated In the latest edition of SI’s NBA championship power rankings, another team is eliminated as Jayson Tatum’s return shifts the rankings. Sports Illustrated · Mar 11
Kawhi Leonard Offers Blunt Reminder Clippers’ Remarkable Turnaround Isn’t Finished Kawhi Leonard’s excellent play has the Clippers back at .500, but the superstar forward wants everyone to remember the job isn’t finished yet. Sports Illustrated · Mar 10
Sports Illustrated · Mar 10 Latest Dust-Up Between Nikola Jokić, Lu Dort Had Much Less Dramatic Outcome Lu Dort apologized to Nikola Jokić after committing another flagrant foul against the MVP center, a stark contrast to the last time the Nuggets and Thunder met.
The Independent UK · Mar 10 Inside the numbers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties Wilt Chamberlain's 20-point streak record Wilt Chamberlain has some NBA records that might never get touched, like the 100-point game, 4,000 points in a season and a 50-point-per-game scoring average
Sports Illustrated · Mar 10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Rests MVP Case With Game-Winner vs. Nikola Jokić’s Nuggets Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his MVP moment on Monday night.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Ties One of Wilt Chamberlain’s Seemingly Unbreakable Scoring Records SGA secured his 126th straight game with 20 or more points.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 8 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Free Throw Parade Leads Steve Kerr to Blast NBA Rules Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr ripped the NBA rules that allowed Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to attempt 15 free throws in a win this weekend.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 8 NBA Playoff Picture: Updated Probabilities and Biggest Storylines Impacting the Standings A look at the NBA playoff picture with less than 20 games left to go for each team in the regular season.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 7 Why Victor Wembanyama Was So Emotional After Spurs’ Dramatic Comeback Win Over Clippers San Antonio came back from a whopping 25-point deficit Friday to secure the team’s 14th win in the past 15 games, which choked up Victor Wembanyama.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 SI:AM | Knicks Coach Mike Brown Says SGA ‘Does a Great Job’ Lobbying for Fouls The reigning MVP had a game-high seven free throw attempts in the Thunder’s win over New York.
International Business Times · Mar 5 Karl-Anthony Towns Positive About Knicks' Direction: 'I Think We're In a Good Spot' Despite a narrow loss to the Thunder, Karl-Anthony Towns says the Knicks' talent and progress signal they're on the verge of reaching their full potential this season.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 4 Kevin Durant Credits NBA’s Bemoaned Salary Cap Rules for Thrilling Playoff Race Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant says the NBA’s luxury tax aprons are the reason for a tight playoff chase this season.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 4 ‘I’m Not Dirty’: Lu Dort Rejects Label but Takes Accountability for Flagrant Foul That Set Off Nikola Jokić Dort was ejected from last week’s game against the Nuggets after a hip check on Jokić that caused a mid-court scuffle between the two teams.