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The Thunder extended its winning streak to 16 straight in Wednesday's 138-89 NBA Cup quarterfinal victory against the Suns. Ahead of facing the Suprs, Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander discussed his team's approach this season and how it's led to the league's best 24-1 record.
Thanks to the L.A. Clippers, the Thunder right now would have the No. 3 pick in next summer’s NBA Draft, which is 6-foot-9 BYU star AJ Dybantsa and his 20.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per game, per Tankathon.com.
Oklahoma City faces San Antonio in Las Vegas with a trip to the NBA Cup championship and $500,000 per player on the line.
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Photos: Best images of Thunder from 2025 NBA Cup semifinals Media Day
As so has the extravaganza begun. The Oklahoma City Thunder have landed in Las Vegas for another hopeful week-long stay as the 2025 NBA Cup enters its semifinals stage. The reigning NBA champion will face the San Antonio Spurs with a spot in the championship game on the line.
Oklahoma City has had no shortage of early success, and its superstar is leading the way. Sitting at 24-1, the Thunder have tied the 2015-16 Golden State Warrio
The Thunder are on pace to become the greatest team ever in the NBA, but are they better than Michael Jordan's Bulls in the 90s?
With a current BetMGM win total over/under at 69.5 wins (-140 over/+115 under), Oklahoma City is currently favored to become the third 70-win team in NBA history. The -140 odds for “over 69.5” imply a more than 58 percent chance of getting there.
The Oklahoma City Thunder tied the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors for the best 25-game start in NBA history, opening the 2025-26 season 24-1.
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Why OKC Thunder should go all out for 2025 NBA Cup
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back in Las Vegas for another December trip. They punched their ticket to the 2025 NBA Cup semifinals with a blowout win over the Phoenix Suns. They will now face the San Antonio Spurs with a spot in the championship game on the line.
For the entire fourth quarter of Wednesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinal game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Phoenix Suns, the reigning MVP watched from the bench as his team kept adding to its enormous lead.
Perkins isn’t the only one who views the Thunder as a potential threat to the Warriors’ record. Four-time champion Draymond Green believes OKC is “capable” of breaking their record. Green spoke about it on his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show.”