Jalen Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 20-point deficit in a 106-98 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Head coach Mark Daigneault delivered his honest take on the loss before Williams talked about what facing the Mavericks’ defense without All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the floor.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder’s MVP candidate, is an All-Star lock. Williams — who is second on the team in points and assists, third in rebounds and is a versatile cog in their top-ranked and historically disruptive defense — is their only other true candidate. That might be Williams’ simplest case.
Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault downplays significance of win over Celtics, emphasising focus on continuous improvement.
DALLAS — Kyrie Irving scored 25 points, Spencer Dinwiddie and P.J. Washington Jr. added 16 apiece and the Dallas Mavericks beat Oklahoma City 106-98 Friday night as Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed his first game of the season.
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The team announced that power forward Chet Holmgren will be re-evaluated in three to five weeks as he continues to recover from a right iliac wing fracture, which is a fracture on the right side of his pelvis. His initial timeline was eight to 10 weeks.
After Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led a 30-2 run in a 136-116 blowout win against the Cavs, he suffered a sore wrist before facing the Mavericks. Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault announced Gilgeous-Alexander as questionable before the team ruled him out officially before tip-off.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made his latest statement in an MVP-worthy season with another 40-point performance Thursday night
Carlson has been on and off with the Thunder this season, and he’s currently playing on a 10-day contract. He has barely seen the floor this season, and his appearances have been almost exclusively during blowouts. However, he set career-highs for points ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a loud statement in an MVP-worthy season with another 40-point performance Thursday night. When asked if Gilgeous-Alexander was trying to make a statement in the game broadcast on TNT,
Oklahoma City has been one of the NBA's best teams this season and, after a 32-6 start to the 2024-25 campaign, betting services have taken notice.
In a 134-114 blowout win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault revealed what led to his team’s emphatic 30-2 run in the first half. This led to a 43-point second quarter for the Thunder Thursday,