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The second-year guard stole the show in OKC's second NBA Summer League outing.

Payton Sandford Scores 25 in OKC Thunder's Salt Lake City Summer League Loss to Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks played for the second time this summer against the lengthy Oklahoma City Thunder. Coming into this game, both teams were looking to bounce bac

Instant Takeaways From Atlanta's Summer League Victory Against Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma City has made some intriguing moves so far this offseason, and it might have reason to pursue another big splash. Over the past few weeks, the Thunder

Should OKC Thunder Pursue Latest Star to Hit Free Agency?

A pair of Oklahoma City's two-way signees played in their first Summer League contest on July 4.

How Did OKC Thunder Two-Way Rookies Perform in Summer League Debut?

There is no reason for OKC fans or the organization to freak out. The NBA Summer League is officially underway, and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their first b

Why Wins and Losses Aren't the Main Focus of the OKC Thunder's Summer League

The Atlanta Hawks are back in action today for their second game of Summer League action. Although they didn't win their first game of Summer League, they put u

Atlanta Hawks Vs Oklahoma City Thunder: Preview, How to Watch, and Projected Starters For Tonight's SL Game

The Thunder’s first draft pick has now represented Oklahoma City for the first time. Oklahoma City has started NBA Summer League play, as they took on the Minn

OKC Thunder First-Round Pick Shows Positive Flashes In Summer League Debut

The Oklahoma City Thunder's rookie point guard showed flashes in a blowout loss to open the Salt Lake City Summer League.

Bennett Stirtz Shows Creation Potential in NBA Summer League Debut

Oklahoma City’s roster has taken shape for next season, and its latest move could be one of its most important. After the dust settled from the Thunder’s early

Kenrich Williams' Return Brings Positional Versatility for OKC Thunder

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LeBron James destination watch continues 📲

The second-year wing had a solid showing in Oklahoma City's first 2026 Summer League game.

Analyzing OKC Thunder Two-Way Brooks Barnhizer's Showing Against Memphis

Could a rising superstar put the Thunder in a rough spot down the road? The Oklahoma City Thunder have had to make some tough decisions this offseason, as they

Could OKC Thunder Star Blossoming Put Team In Rough Financial Position In Future?

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-1 to start the NBA Summer League. The Thunder fell in Salt Lake City to the Memphis Grizzlies, 111-74. This was the debut of the

OKC Thunder Routed by Grizzlies in Summer League Opener

The Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Memphis Grizzlies 111-74 to begin their NBA Summer League schedule. Despite the double-digit defeat, OKC's top prospects s

Rookies Show Promise as OKC Thunder Open Summer League with Loss to Grizzlies

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Fourth of July Summer League Results 🇺🇸

Rookies already shining on their new squads 📲

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07/04/2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up to begin their 2026 NBA Summer League session. First starting in Salt Lake City for the event hosted by the Utah Jazz,

What to Watch For in OKC Thunder NBA Summer League Opener

Oklahoma City’s superstar was back on the court, and he had no issues getting back to his usual dominance. Just over a month after the Thunder’s season was ende

New-Look Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Puts on Show for Canada in FIBA WC Qualifier

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Thunder Offseason Grade 🔠

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OKC Thunder Ink Trio to Two-Way Pacts, Sign Rookie Class

The NBA offseason comes fast and furious. As soon as the NBA Finals concluded, with the New York Knicks wearing the crown now, the league shifts right into the

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Can The OKC Thunder's Second-Round Pick Carve Out Minutes This Season?

One of the Thunder’s newest additions could carve out valuable minutes. This offseason has been nothing short of hectic, as players have been changing teams le

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What Branden Carlson's Departure Means for OKC Thunder

Oklahoma City’s two-way big man departed in free agency, but it shouldn’t cause many issues for the Thunder. With the NBA offseason underway, the Thunder have m

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New NBA Free-Throw Rule Explained 🧐

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Latest Free-Agency Moves ✍️

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NBA Rumors & Reports 👀

LeBron's free agency in full swing 📲

Kenrick Williams signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder on a cheaper one-year deal after his team option was declined earlier in the offseason.

Kenrich Williams' Pay Cut Signals Confirmation of Thunder "Lifer" Status

To start the offseason, there were plenty of questions around what the Thunder would do with their roster. They had three impending contract options on veteran

Kenrich Williams Inks New Contract With OKC Thunder

On Thursday afternoon, it was announced that Kenrich Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder had agreed to a brand new deal, keeping the veteran forward in OKC f

What Kenrich Williams’ New Deal Means for the OKC Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder will open up the 2026 NBA Summer League circuit on Saturday, July 4 in Salt Lake City. On Thursday, the team announced their roster.

OKC Thunder Announce 2026 NBA Summer League Roster

Where everything stands after Day 3 of free agency 📲

OKC Thunder Waive Two-Way Swingman Payton Sandfort

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NBA Teams' Updated Salary Cap

In the 2023-24 campaign, the NBA debuted their in season tournament, now known as the NBA Cup. Along the way, there have been some tweaks. This season, the leag

OKC Thunder Get NBA Cup Group, New Finals Site

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OKC Thunder Rookie Center Undergoes Knee Procedure

The Oklahoma City Thunder have waited over a year to see their No. 15 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Thomas Sorber step onto the court in any capacity for the Brick

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NBA Teams' Updated Salary Cap

Where everything stands after Day 2 of free agency 📲

How every NBA team could sway King James 📲

Thunder's Best Pitch to LeBron 🗣️

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NBA to Test FT Change 🤔

One free throw rule will be utilized at Summer League. Tap for details 📲

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Two Former OKC Thunder Reserves Earn Contacts in Free Agency

A pair of players who were on Oklahoma City's roster to start the 2025-26 season signed with new teams.

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Should OKC Thunder Consider LeBron James Pursuit?

The NBA offseason has already been wild, and Oklahoma City may have a chance to get in on the action. Over the past few days, the NBA has seen several significa

The Thunder making another championship run could come down to one player. The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a busy offseason as they are trying to prepare t

Another OKC Thunder Championship Push Could Rely On Chet Holmgren

The Portland Trail Blazers are signing a reserve big man prospect in Branden Carlson, but it could lead to a domino effect for a trade involving Jaylen Brown.

Signing Branden Carlson Could Lead Blazers to Blockbuster Trade

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Latest Rumors, Reports

Everything going on across NBA offseason here 📲

Tap in to see where your squad stands 📲

2026 NBA Cup Groups 👀

Oklahoma City’s next rising star will have to balance his responsibilities. The Thunder are going to head into next season with a fairly different roster than

Ajay Mitchell Will Have To Balance His Scoring And Playmaking Next Season

The frontcourt will look a bit different in Oklahoma City next year, and the additional help should be a welcome sight. As the Thunder and the other 29 teams ar

OKC Thunder Rookie Big Men Should Have Ample Opportunity Next Season

Oklahoma City’s superstar is gearing up for another big season, and being a league leader again could certainly mean something special. As the Thunder navigate

What Another Scoring Title Could Mean for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder

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Where everything stands after free agency officially starts 📲

NBA Teams' Updated Salary Cap

Oklahoma City could have a new group of two-way players to start the 2026-27 campaign.

Who Will OKC Thunder's Two-Way Players be for 2026-27 Season?

The NBA is amid a wild offseason, with trades and signings galore causing widespread change. Lesser teams are looking to make splashy moves in order to climb th

Only one NBA Trade has Truly Affected the OKC Thunder

League sets next season's cap at nearly $165M with $148M minimum team salary

NBA Announces Salary Cap

The Thunder aren’t in the clear just yet. This offseason has been a hectic one as the NBA has changed drastically, with players going from team to team. The Ok

The OKC Thunder's Roster Shake-Up Doesn't Seem To Be Over Quite Yet

James instructed Rich Paul to gauge league-wide interest before making FA decision (ESPN)

LeBron Open to Every Team

Oklahoma City had a ton of options entering this summer. The Thunder first had to tackle the 2026 NBA Draft, where the team brought three new prospects aboard.

OKC Thunder Decline Kenrich Williams Team Option, What Comes Next?

Breaking down latest rumors and reports as they drop 📲

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The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 NBA offseason with plenty of decisions to make. The Thunder entered the summer with looming club options on defense a

OKC Thunder Exercise Lu Dort Team Option

Oklahoma City has one of the league’s deepest teams, and it needs to better utilize it to take some pressure off its superstar. As the Thunder make moves this o

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Needs More from OKC Thunder Teammates

Aday Mara is one of the best defensive prospects in the class, he also has exceptional passing skills from the center position.

Aday Mara's Passing Can Electrify OKC Thunder Rotation

OKC exercises guard's $17.7M team option (Shams)

Thunder Pick Up Dort Option

Oklahoma City added seven players as undrafted free agents after the 2026 NBA Draft.

Analyzing the OKC Thunder's 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Class

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NBA Rumors & Reports

Oklahoma City is making moves with next season in mind, and it may need to encourage an internal change as well. Over the past week and change, the Thunder have

Will OKC Thunder Need Jared McCain to Change Shot Diet?

While the Thunder’s newest big man might not be at the top of the totem pole, the experience around him will benefit him. In this year’s NBA Draft, Oklahoma Ci

Isaiah Hartenstein Is the Perfect Teacher For Aday Mara

Who came out happy and who should be concerned after two-night event 📲

NBA Draft Winners/Losers 📊

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Why Mara Gets an A

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Why Oweh Gets B+

Thunder Scouting Reports 📝

Aday Mara from Michigan

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Aday Mara from Michigan

Bennett Stirtz from Iowa

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Bennett Stirtz from Iowa

Otega Oweh from Kentucky

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Otega Oweh from Kentucky

Thunder Draft Highlights 🎞️

No. 12: Aday Mara

No. 16: Bennett Stirtz

No. 41: Otega Oweh

The Thunder reserves will need to continue to impact games. The offseason has begun for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and now they are trying to figure out how ex

The Thunder Reserves Will Need Another Big Season Next Year

The Oklahoma City Thunder have traded Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks, let's grade this move.

Grading OKC Thunder Trade of Aaron Wiggins to Hawks

This current era of the NBA sees the most restrictive CBA in league history. It makes team building harder than ever, in particular keeping a roster together. A

Grading OKC Thunder Trade Sending Isaiah Joe to Pistons

The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 NBA Offseason with burning questions around this championship-level roster. From the 2026 NBA Draft, to contract opti

Grading OKC Thunder New Deal With Isaiah Hartenstein

Oklahoma City’s big man rotation could look much different next season, and its starter’s role should reflect that. On Friday night, the Thunder made their bigg

How Reduced Regular Season Role Could Benefit Isaiah Hartenstein, OKC Thunder

OKC looks to be big-heavy in 2026-27.

Jaylin Williams Will Prosper in OKC Thunder's Double-Big Rotation

Oklahoma City's defense got even better after selecting three players in the 2026 draft class.

OKC Thunder Added to Defensive Identity in 2026 NBA Draft

Everything we're hearing around the league in real time 📲

NBA Rumors Reactions 😯

Oklahoma City’s roster has already seen some changes this summer, and those moves have only made Jalen Williams more crucial to the Thunder’s success. Over the

Jalen Williams' Versatility as Important as Ever for OKC Thunder

The Thunder are going into the 2026-27 season with a young squad. Oklahoma City has had one of the younger teams in the NBA for a couple of seasons now, but it

OKC Thunder Veterans Must Lead The Way On Upcoming Youthful Team

The Thunder can’t forget about a young player who could be perfect for their lineup. The offseason has been a journey for Oklahoma City, as the Thunder have pa

The OKC Thunder Must Find Minutes For Thomas Sorber Next Season

One of the Thunder’s new additions is looking to capitalize just like he has in the past. The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the midst of getting ready for next

Bennett Stirtz Continues To Take Advantage Of The Opportunities He's Been Given

Next season will be an interesting one in Oklahoma City, and it needs its rising star guard to become more reliable from beyond the arc. Over the past week, the

Ajay Mitchell's Outside Shooting Development Could be Crucial for OKC Thunder

The newest Thunder big man is ready for whatever role he can help fill. With Oklahoma City’s first selection in this year’s draft, the team took Aday Mara, a 7

Aday Mara Is Ready To Contribute However The OKC Thunder Need Him To

Oklahoma City has already made some moves this offseason, and its next decisions could be the toughest. The Thunder are facing the issues of trying to retain a

Why Nikola Topic Trade Should be OKC Thunder's Next Move

OKC's latest first-round pick has all the tools to be a strong contributor on a championship roster.

Improved Defense Could Give Bennett Stirtz Instant OKC Thunder Rotation Spot

Where every NBA squad stands entering free agency 📲

Teams' Updated Salary Caps 💰

On Friday night, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported massive news for the OKC Thunder: the team will be re-signing center Isaiah Hartenstein to a long-term deal. OKC

OKC Thunder Re-Sign Isaiah Hartenstein to Long-Term Deal

Veteran center intends to sign new 3-year, $75M contract (Shams)

OKC Gives Hartenstein New Deal

With the 2026 NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the NBA world turn their attention to the rest of the league's offseason period, h

OKC Thunder See 2026 NBA Summer League Schedule Revealed

The chain reaction of the Thunder’s offseason continues to unfold. On Friday morning, Oklahoma City made the expected move of trading Isiah Joe. The sharpshoot

What Isaiah Joe's Departure Means for the OKC Thunder Roster

Oklahoma City’s offseason is well underway, and its latest move could be one that doesn’t age well for the Thunder. On Friday, the Thunder agreed to send Isaiah

Will OKC Thunder Regret Isaiah Joe Trade Next Season?

Oklahoma City has sent out a player for the second time this offseason, and it could be a sign that it should be on the market to bring in some more talent. On

Is Isaiah Joe Trade a Sign OKC Thunder Should be Aggressive in Trade Market?

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Oklahoma City’s newest additions aren’t expected to carry the squad. One of the most pivotal points in the offseason is complete for Oklahoma City, as the NBA

OKC Thunder Rookies Will Be A Part Of Something A Lot Bigger Than An Award Race

OKC Thunder Trade Isaiah Joe to Detroit Pistons for Draft Assets.

OKC Thunder Trade Isaiah Joe to Detroit Pistons for Draft Assets

Three players OKC should go after via trade or free agency this offseason 📲

Ranking Thunder's Top Targets 🎯

The Oklahoma City Thunder tend to make solid choices late in the NBA Draft.

Otega Oweh Can Join Group of OKC Thunder 2nd-Round Success Stories

Full list of stars in the running for prestigious accolades 📲

2026 ESPYS Awards Nominees 🏆

Isaiah Joe headed to Detroit for two second-round picks (Shams)

Thunder, Pistons Making Trade

What our expert really thought about the Mara and Stirtz picks. ✍️

Grading OKC's Draft Week 🔠

Lamar Wilkerson inks Exhibit-10 contract with OKC

Thunder Sign Indiana Guard

Thunder Get A for Mara

Boogie Cousins calls Aday a 'depth move' and 'safe pick' 🎥

Thunder Get A for Stirtz

Wasserman calls Bennett one of the 'craftiest skilled guards' in draft 🎥

Where the Thunder stand after trade-filled two-night event 📲

Post-Draft Power Rankings 📈

Early look at how next year’s NBA draft may shake out 📲

Way-Too-Soon 2027 Mock Draft 🔮

Evaluating all 30 picks from Draft Night 2 📲

Grading Every Round 2 Pick 🔠

Thunder Get B+ for Oweh

Analysts call the 2nd round pick a 'sleeper surprise'

🔁 Traded to Thunder 📏 Bennett Stirtz goes No. 16 📝 Pro comp: Payton Pritchard 🎥 Watch his highlights

Grizzlies Draft Iowa PG

💪 Aday Mara goes No. 12 📝 Pro comp: Donovan Clingan 🎥 Watch the 7-footer's highlights

OKC Drafts Michigan Big Man

🔁 Traded to Thunder 😼 Otega Oweh goes No. 41 📝 Pro comp: Norman Powell 🎥 See why he was 2x All-SEC

Heat Draft Kentucky Wing

Latest news, trade buzz and grades in real time 📲

2026 NBA Rumors Live Blog 📝

Thunder Trade for Bennett Stirtz

Highlights from OKC's newest guard after deal with Grizzlies

Thunder Draft Michigan Star Aday Mara

Highlights from OKC's newest big man

OKC Gets Kentucky Star Otega Oweh ⚡️

Highlights from Thunder's new wing

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Updated Thunder Roster ⛈️

🔁 Traded to Heat 🔴 Ryan Conwell goes No. 37 📝 Pro comp: Chaz Lanier 🎥 See why he was 3x All-Conference

Thunder Draft Louisville SG

Heat Draft Louisville Star Ryan Conwell

Highlights from Miami's new guard

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4 winners and 4 shocking picks after LOADED first round 🎥

Original 2019 deal between Clippers, Thunder finally done

Paul George Trade Complete 📝

Every deal as they happen 📲

UDFA Signings Tracker ✍️

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4 winners and 4 surprises after 2nd night 🎥

Early numbers after Wizards take AJ Dybantsa No. 1 📲

2027 NBA Title Odds 🏆

OKC Got Their 'Wemby Stopper' 😱

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NBA Draft Round 2 Live Updates 🔢

7'3" Michigan center Aday Mara joining OKC 🎥

Thunder Draft 'Wemby Stopper' 😈

🌲 Ebuka Okorie goes No. 17 📝 Pro comp: Dennis Schroder 🎥 Watch shifty guard shake defenders

Pistons Acquire Stanford Star

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How Does Aaron Wiggins' Departure Shake Up The OKC Thunder Rotation?

Oklahoma City’s first big move of the offseason could have major implications going into next season. On Sunday night, it was confirmed that the Oklahoma City

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OKC Thunder Mock Draft 2.0: Final Picks For Every Round

The Oklahoma City Thunder have plenty of offseason decisions to make including on Tuesday in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft with selections No. 12 and No

Final NBA Mock Draft with Trades 📝

Full first-round picks and 6 deals that could go down on Night 1 🎥

Look at potential contracts for all 30 first-round picks 📲

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Grading Every Team's Draft Class 🔠

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Grading Every Team's Draft Class 🔠

Draft's Biggest Winners/Losers ⚖️

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Draft's Biggest Winners/Losers ⚖️

Way-Too-Early 2027 Mock 🔮

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Way-Too-Early 2027 Mock 🔮

Full List of 2026 Picks 📝

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Full List of 2026 Picks 📝

Everything from Round 1 📲

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See the best available remaining prospects for final 30 picks ➡️

NBA Draft Big Board Rd 2 🔢

Giannis Traded to Heat 😱

What blockbuster Giannis deal means for Miami

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07/06/2026

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76ers Exec Makes Pitch to LeBron

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Ranking NBA's Worst Contracts 📊

Jaylen Confused by 'Weird' Trade

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2025 NBA Finals - Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers

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