The Oklahoma City Thunder have been handling wins and losses with a calm demeanor. On Saturday night, they lost to the Miami Heat 122-120, but their reaction was surprisingly composed.

This week’s NBA Power Rankings were pushed back a day due to a busy Martin Luther King Day on NBC Sports, but here we are with a new — but very familiar — team on top of the mountain. (36-8, last week No.

Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault commended his team’s response to adversity, beating the Cavs with only 10 active players, led by Chet Holmgren (28 points) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (30 points). For Daigneault, the Thunder’s perseverance is a testament to its unwavering confidence amid its next-man-up mentality.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, Chet Holmgren added 28 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to a 136-104 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. It is the 30th time in 42 games Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 30.

From the moment Chet Holmgren stepped foot in Oklahoma City, he immediately changed the trajectory of the team. It was well-known that he’d be a project in some

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams has a right hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in a couple of weeks, a significant loss for the defending NBA champions.

The NBA announced the schedule for this year's NBA Finals in June, with ABC broadcasting each of the contests.

Shai Gilgeous and the Oklahoma City Thunder travel to face Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers in a Monday afternoon superstar matchup at Rocket Arena.