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Jalen Williams isn’t picking any sibling duo over himself and brother Cody

Jalen Williams may be loyal to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but he is even more loyal to his brother Cody. A viral video is circulating in which Jalen is staking his claim that he and Cody are the best brother duo in the NBA right now, per Nice Kicks. He was asked about every brother […] The post Jalen Williams isn’t picking any sibling duo over himself and brother Cody appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Community Shootaround: Timberwolves Changes

The Timberwolves have been knocking on the door for Western Conference supremacy but haven’t been able to break it down. Over the last three years, they’ve reached the conference finals twice, with the Mavericks and Thunder, respectively, preventing them from reaching the Finals. Last season, they fell to the Spurs in the conference semifinals. It […]

For the Spurs, improving in 2026-27 means dealing with expectations

Expectations are difficult to deal with. There are many stories of young teams arriving too early and then never reaching the heights they overachieved to get to. Look at Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook’s Oklahoma City Thunder, who lost in the NBA Finals in 2012 and then disbanded 4 years later. It’s hard to keep […]

Odds to Win 2027 NBA Finals: Breaking Down the Early Contender Tiers

The 2026–27 NBA season is still weeks away, but the championship conversation is already taking shape. Offseason moves, returning cores and last season’s playoff performances have created some clear separation among the leading contenders across both conferences. Oklahoma City and San Antonio headline the early picture, with several familiar heavyweights chasing them into opening night. […] The post Odds to Win 2027 NBA Finals: Breaking Down the Early Contender Tiers appeared first on TalkBa...

Lu Dort gets real on playing without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Canada in FIBA World Cup qualifiers

Fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder were gutted when Lu Dort was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in July in a three-team deal. Dort became well-loved in Oklahoma City since he arrived in 2019 as an undrafted pick-up. He endeared himself to the fans with his hard work, professionalism, and no-nonsense approach. He was instrumental […] The post Lu Dort gets real on playing without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Canada in FIBA World Cup qualifiers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lu Dort excited for Hawks move after trade from Thunder

Lu Dort is embracing his move to the Atlanta Hawks after spending the first seven seasons of his NBA career with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dort said Monday that he immediately contacted Nickeil Alexander-Walker, one of his closest friends, after learning he was headed to Atlanta. “It’s amazing,” Dort said, according to Clemente Almanza. “Obviously, […] The post Lu Dort excited for Hawks move after trade from Thunder appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Rockets’ Kevin Durant isn’t losing sleep over NBA becoming more global

Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant’s revealing interview about the NBA discussed how the game has evolved internationally. Looking back on his career, Durant confirmed he made music with LeBron James. He also touched on a hot-button topic about today’s stars, including the past four MVPs — Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant isn’t losing sleep over NBA becoming more global appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Northwest division watch: Thunder trim payroll, still dangerous

Let’s keep the sports analysis rolling, Dub Nation. Welcome to Oklahoma City, the final stop before we leave the Northwest division for good. This last team on my list in my division by division recap of the offseason shenanigans is the team that didn’t have the greatness to repeat as champions last season, the Thunder. […]

Western Notes: Thompson, Green, Bridges, Thunder, James

Klay Thompson played for the Warriors from the year he was drafted – 2011 – through the 2023/24 season. However, former teammate Draymond Green declared on his podcast (hat tip to Taylor Wirth of NBCBayAreaSports) that Thompson would have left the team in free agency much sooner if he hadn’t endured devastating injuries. Thompson suffered […]

3 young Thunder players most likely to emerge in 2026-27

Only the Oklahoma City Thunder could trade three rotation players, including a veteran starter, in exchange for draft capital and still be considered the deepest team in the NBA. Amidst the many Thunder storylines to follow in 2026-27, which young player, including rookie Aday Mara, has the best possibility to emerge as an X-factor for […] The post 3 young Thunder players most likely to emerge in 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints .