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NBA Playoffs 2024: Before Game 1s on Saturday, a pair of Game 7-type matchups on Friday

Apr. 18, 2024 11:36 AM EDT

The Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder are about to find out who they will face in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs. The final two play-in games — and final two berths in the playoffs — will be decided Friday night, when Chicago visits Miami in an Eastern Conference matchup and...

Thunder rout Mavericks 135-86 to take the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference

Apr. 14, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — With about 90 seconds remaining, Oklahoma City's fans stood in unison and began chanting. O-K-C! O-K-C! As the final moments wound down in a 135-86 win over the Dallas Mavericks, the still-standing Thunder fans celebrated a team that went from...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 points as the Thunder beat the injury-depleted Bucks 125-107

Apr. 12, 2024 23:37 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the injury-depleted Milwaukee Bucks 125-107 on Friday night to boost their hopes of taking the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. The Thunder entered the night trailing the...

Bucks won't have either Lillard or Antetokounmpo for Friday's game at Oklahoma City

Apr. 12, 2024 19:06 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks won’t have Giannis Antetokounmpo or Damian Lillard available for their Friday night game with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Bucks released an injury report Friday afternoon that ruled Lillard out with a sore left adductor. The Bucks...

With All-Star Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way, young Thunder confident heading into the playoffs

Apr. 11, 2024 15:21 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault used Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's subtle sacrifices to show why the Thunder aren't like most playoff contenders that carry the “young team” label. “Imagine if you’re a player and you can just get 40?” Daigneault said....

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 26 as Thunder roll past Wembanyama-less Spurs, 127-89

Apr. 11, 2024 09:04 AM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder coach Mark Daigneault has preached all season that his team is about the process rather than results. Wednesday's performance supported his claim. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points in 26 minutes, and Oklahoma City rolled past the Victor...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Kings; Sabonis' double-double streak ends at 61 games

Apr. 10, 2024 00:12 AM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in his return from injury, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 20-point deficit to defeat Sacramento 112-105 on Tuesday night as the Kings' Domantas Sabonis had his double-double streak halted at 61 games. ...

Domantas Sabonis' double-double streak ends at 61 games as Kings lose to Thunder

Apr. 09, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis' double-double streak has ended at 61 games. Sabonis had eight points and 13 rebounds in Sacramento's 112-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. Sabonis owns the seventh-longest streak of...

Josh Giddey has 11th career triple-double, Thunder hold off Hornets 121-118 to snap 3-game skid

Apr. 08, 2024 00:16 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Josh Giddey had 20 points, 13 assists and 13 rebounds for his 11th career triple-double, Isaiah Joe had two key 3-pointers in the final 1:30 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Charlotte Hornets 121-118 on Sunday night to snap a three-game losing streak. ...

Pacers beat Thunder 126-112 for 9th victory in 14 games

Apr. 05, 2024 22:03 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 21 points, Aaron Nesmith had 17 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 126-112 on Friday night for their ninth victory in 14 games. Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton was held to eight points, but had 11 assists. With his 11th...